iRacing Rain Racing in 2026: What’s Changed
iRacing rain racing is one of the sim’s most technically impressive features, yet the community keeps asking the same question: why does it only show up two or three weeks per season?
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GTE in the Rain: iRacing Season 2 2026 Setup Guide
GTE cars are rain-capable in iRacing Season 2 2026 for the first time, and the update invalidated every existing setup. Here is what changed and how to build a wet GTE baseline.
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The Lotus 49 Gets a Full Overhaul in iRacing Season 2
The Lotus 49 received a substantial overhaul in iRacing Season 2, including new rain tires, a full suspension rework, and brake system changes.
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Rain Racing Comes to Four More Cars in iRacing Season 2
iRacing Season 2 brings rain racing to four more cars: the Audi RS3 LMS Gen2 TCR, Audi 90 GTO, Lotus 49, and Nissan GTP ZXT.
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iRacers Love to Hate Rain: A Survival (and Speed) Guide for Wet Races
Rain in iRacing has split the community — some see it as a test of skill, others as SR’s worst enemy. This guide explains why wet races feel unpredictable, how to survive them, and how to finally make rain racing click at tracks like Red Bull Ring.
