The Audi 90 GTO in iRacing is a front-engine AWD touring racer based on the 1989 IMSA GTO-class car campaigned by Audi in North American endurance racing.
iRacing Released: 2016
Manufacturer: Audi
Class: IMSA GTO
Drive Type: AWD
Engine Position: Front-Engine
The Audi 90 GTO iRacing legacy is defined as the ultimate “cult hero” of the sim. Even with the arrival of modern GT3s and Hypercars, the Audi 90 remains a legendary favorite, widely regarded by the community as the most “exciting” car to drive on the service. It represents a time when Audi Sport pushed…
The Audi 90 GTO scorched a turbocharged, all- wheel drive path across the 1989 IMSA GTO series leaving an indelible mark on the American racing scene. With today’s release of iRacing’s digital version of the car, the virtual Audi 90 GTO is poised to make a similar impact on the sim racing scene around the…
Mastering the Audi 90 GTO iRacing is a lesson in managing “the lag and the grip.” Because the Audi is a high-horsepower, all-wheel-drive machine with a massive turbocharger, it requires a driving style that is completely unique on the service. To find the podium in the Kamel GT Championship, you must learn to “time” your…
The Audi 90 GTO iRacing launch in September 2015 was a landmark moment for the service’s road-racing community. As the Season 4 build went live, the “Fire-Breather” immediately became a sensation. The reception was overwhelming, with drivers noting the car’s “visceral” and “intense” personality. The launch successfully proved that there was a massive appetite for…
In August 2015, iRacing officially announced that the Audi 90 GTO iRacing would join the service for the Season 4 build. This announcement was a massive win for fans of historical racing, confirming a deep partnership with Audi Sport to bring the 1989 IMSA GTO champion to life. The Audi 90 is the definition of…
The Audi 90 GTO iRacing rumors are currently setting the community on fire, and quite literally so. For years, fans of the Kamel GT Championship have enjoyed the high-downforce battle of the Nissan GTP ZX-T, but the grid has always lacked its historical sparring partner. Recent whispers from the iRacing development labs suggest that the…