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Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series Round 3: Kadlecik Sweeps VIR
Matej Kadlecik turned Round 3 of the Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series into a personal statement, sweeping both races at Virginia International Raceway to record his fourth and fifth wins of the 2026 season. Despite the dominant performance, the standings tell a complicated story for the Czech driver, and the title fight heading into Sonoma…
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iRacing Physics Update Season 3: Multi-Threading and What It Means for You
iRacing Season 3 brings a major physics engine update with multi-threaded processing, cutting CPU usage by half or more in full-grid sessions. Season 3 also redesigns pit speed enforcement for more consistent behavior on pit road.
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iRacing Formula Vee Season 3: Two New Cars Join the Lineup
iRacing is adding two new Formula Vee variants in Season 3, sold as a two-for-one optional purchase. The original Vee stays free and unchanged. Here is what the expansion means for one of iRacing’s most competitive classes.
Up Next · Special Event
Watkins Glen 6 Hour
Watkins Glen · GTP, LMP2, GT3
Jun 19–21
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Euro NASCAR RC01 Arrives in iRacing: V8 Road Racing Built for Europe
The Euro NASCAR RC01 has arrived in iRacing Season 3 via an official EuroNASCAR partnership. This V8 stock car built for road racing brings close-quarters door-to-door action to European circuits like Brands Hatch, Oschersleben, and Zolder.
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iRacing 2026 Season 2 Week 13 Schedule Released
The Week 13 schedule for iRacing 2026 Season 2 is out, with new content series debuting after the Season 3 build and a full week of ranked and unranked racing across every discipline.
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Should iRacing Build a Permanent Vintage IMSA Series?
iRacers are pushing for a permanent vintage IMSA series, and the case is hard to argue with. The cars are already in the sim. Here is why iRacing should build it.
iRacing 2026 Season 3 Build Tracker
Everything we know for the next iRacing build.
- BMW M2 Racing (G87)#cars#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Euro NASCAR RC01#cars#nascar#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Formula Vee (Two New Variants)#cars#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- BMW M Hybrid V8 Evo#cars#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Dallara IR18 Updates#cars#indycar#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- SK Modified and Tour Modified (Ground-Up Physics Refresh)#cars#physics#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Physics Engine Multi-Threading Overhaul#physics#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Pit Speed Enforcement Redesign#features#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (Ground-Up Rescan)#road-tracks#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- San Diego Street Circuit, Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado#road-tracks#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Dirt Oval AI#features#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Heat Racing AI#features#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Summit Point Motorsports Park Refresh#road-tracks#confirmed#season-3#s3-confirmed
- Oval Rubber/Surface Behavior Updates#physics#confirmed#season-3#s3-likely
- Future Track Refreshes and Rescans#oval-tracks#road-tracks#confirmed#s3-longshot#season-3
- iRacing confirms Career Mode is coming! UPDATE 7:#features#wip#s3-longshot#season-3
- Touring Car / TCR Updates#cars#confirmed#s3-longshot#season-3
Inside iRacing
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FIA F4 Esports Global Championship Returns for 2026
The FIA F4 Esports Global Championship presented by MOZA returns for 2026. iRacing and the FIA confirmed the eight-race series starts October 31, with $35,000 in prizes on the line.
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iRacing’s BMW M Hybrid V8 EVO Gets a Model Overhaul for Season 3
With Season 3 dropping on June 9, iRacing confirmed an updated model for the BMW M Hybrid V8 EVO iRacing…
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Does iRacing Create Bad Habits? NASCAR Just Said So on Live TV
A NASCAR Cup broadcast blamed iRacing for breeding aggressive and bad habits in real-world drivers. The sim racing community had a very different take.
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iRacing Is Upgrading to AWS Global Accelerator for Season 3
iRacing is rolling out AWS Global Accelerator with Season 3 to reduce jitter and latency for drivers worldwide. Here is what it does and who benefits most.
Speed & Strategy
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The GR86 Is iRacing’s Most Popular Car, So Why Doesn’t It Have a Real Series?
The Toyota GR86 is one of iRacing’s most popular cars, but it has no competitive home above C license. Here is why the community wants that to change.
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iRacing Pit Window Strategy: Early or Late in GT Sprint Races
In a 40-minute iRacing GT Sprint or IMSA race, pitting late is usually the right call. However, there are real situations where an early stop wins you positions. Here is how to read the pit window.
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iRacing GT4 Trail Braking Guide: How to Get the Car to Rotate
The GT4 doesn’t rotate like a formula car. Here’s how trail braking works differently in GT cars and how to adjust your technique to get the car rotating properly at corner entry.
