Is Consistency Enough in iRacing? When Pure Pace Matters More
iRacing consistency keeps you safe and incident-free through the early license levels. But there’s a point where clean laps stop being enough, and finding pace becomes the real work.
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Top 5 Cars to Buy in iRacing
The iRacing catalog has hundreds of cars, but only a few consistently deliver race participation, skill development, and value. Here are the five worth buying first and what you actually get from each.
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Caterham Academy and 420R Confirmed for iRacing Season 4
The Caterham Academy and Caterham 420R are both confirmed for iRacing Season 4 2026, arriving as a single purchase across Class D and Class C license tiers.
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iRacing Southern 500 Returns to Darlington September 2-7
The iRacing Southern 500 runs at Darlington Raceway September 2-7 as the fourth of five full-length NASCAR Cup special events this year. Get the full schedule, eligibility requirements, and broadcast details.
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Rolling Start Etiquette in iRacing
Rolling starts in iRacing are not always instinctive. Here is what the pole sitter controls, when the field can go, and how to avoid jump start penalties.
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iRacing Season 4 Adds Dedicated Pace Cars for Each Class
iRacing Season 4 introduces dedicated pace cars per class and independent green flags for multi-class racing. Here is what changes and why it matters.
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iRacing Rebuilds the Mazda MX-5 for Season 4
The Mazda MX-5 Season 4 update re-engineers the car’s suspension, engine, and tires from scratch. Here is what every MX-5 Cup driver needs to know before Season 4.
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iRacing Season 4 UI Gets Pit Summary, Car Damage, and More
iRacing Season 4 2026 adds six UI features: Pit Summary, Car Damage display, Reference Car for time trials, Quick Settings, Shifting Feedback, and Pinned Mode.
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iRacing Pavement Sprint Car Rebuilt for Season 4
iRacing rebuilt the Pavement Sprint Car from scratch for Season 4. New power output, suspension geometry, a new tire model, and 2026 rulebook compliance all change how the car drives.
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iRacing Arcade Lands on Console With 4-Player Split-Screen
iRacing Arcade landed on console with four-player local split-screen on August 21. Here’s what the iRacing Arcade console release includes and what it means for living room racing.
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How Fixed Tires Work in iRacing IMSA GT3 Races
Fixed tire races in iRacing’s IMSA GT3 series lock your tire selection and setup before the pit lane opens. If you come from open format, the way you approach each stint changes significantly.
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2026 eNASCAR Playoffs Preview: Zalenski Tops the Bracket
The 2026 eNASCAR playoffs field is set. Ten drivers chase the Dale Earnhardt Jr. Cup across Michigan, Texas, and Kansas, with Bobby Zalenski carrying the No. 1 seed and Steven Wilson looking for a three-peat.
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Night Racing Is Coming to iRacing for the First Time
iRacing’s new physically-based lighting engine enables night racing on fully lit tracks for the first time. The August 2026 development update confirms the project is nearing completion.
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Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH Confirmed for iRacing Season 4
The Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH is confirmed for iRacing Season 4 2026, developed with real telemetry and engineering data from Aston Martin’s WEC racing team.
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iRacing Career Mode Enters Final Polish with 7 Distinct Paths
iRacing Career Mode is in final polish with seven distinct paths spanning grassroots to elite racing, all included free with standard membership and no extra purchases required.
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Run Crew Chief on a Second PC for iRacing VR
Running Crew Chief and overlay apps on your iRacing PC cuts into VR frame rates. Here is how to offload them to a second PC using iracing-teleport.
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How to Display GT3 Tire Data on a Second Screen in iRacing
GT3 cars in iRacing record tire temperatures, pressures, and wear every lap. Here is how to route that data to a second screen using SimHub and a GT3 DDU layout, so you can read it at a glance during any race.
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AZOM SimHub Plugin: Full MOZA Integration for iRacing
AZOM is a free SimHub plugin that gives MOZA wheels full SimHub integration: LED control, button mapping, live telemetry, and dashboard channels that Pit House cannot touch. Here’s what it does and how to install it.
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Does Left Foot Braking Actually Make You Faster in iRacing?
Left foot braking in iRacing gives you faster transitions and better trail braking control in paddle-shift cars. Here is how it works, which classes benefit most, and how to actually make the switch.
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How to Learn a New iRacing Track Faster
Practice sessions on a new iRacing circuit should follow a structure, not just add laps. Here is a repeatable process for building braking references, fixing problem sections, and adding speed without random guessing.
