All Things iRacing.
Build coverage, news, guides, & tools for iRacers.
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Best VR Headsets for PC Sim Racing Right Now
The right VR headset for sim racing depends on your GPU and budget. Here are the five best options, from the Pimax Dream Air to the Meta Quest 3, ranked by what they do best.
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iRacing Gen 7 Superspeedway Package: How the New Aero Works
NASCAR’s Gen 7 superspeedway aero package debuts August 29 at Daytona, but iRacing hasn’t updated yet. Here’s what changed, how it will affect driving, and when to expect the sim update.
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Garrett Manes Wins First Career eNASCAR Race at Daytona in Triple Overtime
Garrett Manes drove from 34th to first at Daytona International Speedway to claim his first career eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Championship Series win, setting a chaotic 10-driver playoff field.
Up Next · Special Event
Knoxville Nationals
Knoxville Raceway · 410 Sprint Cars
Aug 4–9
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Trail Braking and Brake Bias in iRacing
Trail braking in iRacing isn’t about braking later. It’s about what you do with the pedal after turn-in. This guide covers the technique, how it connects to brake bias, common mistakes, and how to practice it safely.
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iRacing Subscription Price Increase Takes Effect August 18
iRacing has raised subscription prices for only the second time since its 2008 launch. New monthly and annual rates took effect on August 18, 2026.
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Is GT4 Worth It in iRacing? A Buyer’s Guide to the Class
GT4 sits between entry-level iRacing content and the full GT3 grid. Whether it is worth buying depends on what kind of racing you want and where you are in your progression. Here is an honest breakdown.
iRacing 2026 Season 4 Build Tracker
Everything we know for the next iRacing build.
- Future Track Refreshes and Rescans#oval-tracks#road-tracks#confirmed
- Track Reverb & Reverb Zones#features#confirmed
- Circuit Bugatti#road-tracks#confirmed
- Aston Martin Vantage AMR-LMH (GTP)#cars#endurance#confirmed
- Bahrain International Circuit#road-tracks#confirmed
- Race Control Improvements UPDATE:#features#confirmed
- Summit Point Motorsports Park Refresh#road-tracks#wip
- iRacing confirms Career Mode is coming! UPDATE 9:#features#career-mode#confirmed
- New Helmet Model UPDATE:#features#confirmed
- Physics Engine Multi-Threading Overhaul#physics#confirmed
- Circuit Paul Ricard#road-tracks#confirmed
- New Entry-Level Vehicle… Caterham Seven? UPDATE 2:#cars#confirmed
- Oval Rubber/Surface Behavior Updates#physics#confirmed
- Dirt Oval Improvements#features#confirmed
- GT3 Pit Stop Animation#features#confirmed
- Save Feature#features#confirmed
- Circuit Ricardo Tormo#road-tracks#confirmed
- Winchester Speedway#oval-tracks#wip
- IndyCar Street Courses UPDATE:#road-tracks#rumor
- 128 Cars Per Session#features#future
- NTMv10 Future Tire Model#physics#confirmed
- Spark: iRacing's New Graphics Engine UPDATE 2:#graphics#confirmed
- Salem Speedway#oval-tracks#rumor
- TT Circuit Assen#road-tracks#rumor
- 2027 Mercedes AMG GT3 Coming to iRacing?#cars#gt3#rumor
- Bowman Gray Stadium coming to iRacing? UPDATE 3:#oval-tracks#rumor
- Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit#road-tracks#rumor
- Croft Circuit#road-tracks#wip
Inside iRacing
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The Case for a B-Class ARCA Series in iRacing
The ARCA cars in iRacing are fun to drive but the D-class environment doesn’t do them justice. Here’s why a B-class series following the real ARCA schedule, modeled on NIS, would work.
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iRacing Career Mode Confirmed for Season 4
iRacing Career Mode arrives in Season 4 with AI progression ladders, Save Game support, and no iRating impact. Here is every officially confirmed detail ahead of the September launch.
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Porsche Esports Supercup Regional Mid-Season Report
Three races down, two to go. Here is where every driver stands in the Porsche Esports Supercup Regional Championships halfway through the qualification season for Spa.
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iRacing Portimao 1000 Guide for August 14 and 15
The iRacing Portimao 1000 runs August 14 and 15. Here is what you need: car classes, minimum license, team rules, and how to find a session that works for your team.
Speed & Strategy
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How to Handle Frustration in iRacing Endurance Races Without Losing Your Mind (or Your iRating)
Endurance races amplify every frustration. Multiclass chaos, long stints, team mistakes. Here is how to manage the mental game and stay competitive when everything goes sideways.
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How to Drive FWD Cars in iRacing
FWD cars in iRacing require different technique from rear-wheel drive. Here’s how throttle application, trail braking, and setup all shift when you switch to front-wheel drive.
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Why You Keep Spinning in iRacing
Spinning in iRacing usually comes down to which phase of the corner you are in. Learn to diagnose entry, mid-corner, and exit spins and apply the right fix for each one.
