iRacing IMSA Classic 500: Laguna Seca Throwback Guide
iRacing and IMSA are co-promoting the IMSA Classic 500 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, tied to the real-world IMSA Throwback Weekend in May 2026. Here is what you need to know.
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Martinsville MX-500 Returns for Its Second Edition in 2025
October 21 – 27, 2025 The Martinsville MX-500 is back for its second edition in 2025, bringing one of iRacing’s most entertaining and unconventional Special Events to the paperclip-shaped Martinsville Speedway. Drivers will strap into the Global Mazda MX-5 Cup car for an incredible 500-lap showdown around NASCAR’s smallest oval — a race of patience,… -
FULL 2023 iRacing Special Events Calendar
The 2023 iRacing Special Events calendar has arrived and it features some exciting new events for the new year! Information about each event, including details and specifics, will be announced approximately one month before the event takes place. Full Schedule MonthTeam EventSpecial EventSpecial EventsClassesTimeslots (All GM)JanNRoarJan 13-15GT4, Touring, GR86Fri 22:00, Sat 7:00, 12:00, 16:00JanYDaytona 24Jan… -
2022 iRacing Indy 500
This week, iRacing will be hosting a special event featuring the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the legendary Indianapolis 500 race. The event, which will take place on the iRacing platform, will give drivers the chance to experience the challenging layout of the track and compete against each other in a virtual setting. The Indianapolis… -
SCCA Runoffs Coming to iRacing in October 2022
iRacing and the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) are pleased to announce the addition of the SCCA Runoffs to iRacing’s Special Events schedule for the first time in 2022. Utilizing the Super Session model, drivers will have the opportunity to qualify for the iRacing SCCA Runoffs over the week of October 17-21, 2022, before… -
iRacing to Introduce Pro 4 Off-Road Truck Championship Series in Summer 2022
iRacing will stage its first-ever professional sim racing series for short course off-road trucks in the summer of 2022. The iRacing Off-Road Championship Series will kick off on Wednesday, June 22 and feature the Pro 4 Stadium Truck competing in premier short course venues across America, with a $25,000 purse on the line and $10,000… -
iRacing Users Complete Largest Daytona 24 Special Event in History
Across 24 hours of racing and four different time slots, the 2022 edition of the iRacing Daytona 24 wrapped up on Sunday as the final 15 splits took the checkered flag at the virtual Daytona International Speedway. After the successful return of the iRacing ROAR solo event for GT4, Touring Car, and Global Mazda MX-5… -
2022 BMW Sim GT Cup; $40,000 Purse
iRacing announced yesterday that the BMW SIM GT Cup series is back in 2022. The series will feature ten events throughout 2022. This year the events are even bigger with a series total prize purse of over $40,000. These races will feature the BMW M4 GT3, running on Sundays at 13:00GMT (8am EST). Each race… -
iRacing World of Outlaws Sprint Car World Championship Returns, Qualifying Series Announced
The iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship will return for the 2021-22 season, with a new schedule of 10 races that kicks off at Volusia Speedway Park on November 15. Drivers who weren’t already qualified through their 2020-21 points performance will have the opportunity to run a six-race Qualifying Series to… -
iRacing Community Raises Over $55,000 For National MS Society in 4 Hours of Charlotte
In the first-ever instance of a partnership with a non-profit for a special event, the iRacing community raised $55,634 in the inaugural iRacing 4 Hours of Charlotte Benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Held on the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, the event featured the Cadillac CTS-V, Global Mazda MX-5 Cup, Audi RS 3 LMS, and three GT4s… -
Make Your Laps Make a Difference: iRacing Charlotte 4HR Benefiting the National MS Society
Watch the Stream: Saturday 8:30AM ET Race With Us: Friday 22:00 GMT, Saturday 7:00, 12:00, 16:00 GMT iRacing is teaming up with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society on Saturday, July 31 to add a brand-new race to the Special Events calendar. The inaugural iRacing 4 Hours at Charlotte Benefiting the National MS Society will feature… -
iRacing 24 Hours of Spa powered by Heusinkveld Runs This Weekend!
Head back to one of Europe’s most iconic tracks and get behind the wheel of one of eight GT3 for the annual iRacing 24 Hours of Spa powered by Heusinkveld this weekend! Modeled after the real-world endurance event that was first staged nearly a century ago, Spa is one of iRacing’s most popular hosts of… -
iRacing Presents The (FIXED SETUP) Indianapolis 500
Known as “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” the Indy 500 is one of the most prestigious race events in the world, held since 1911 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is part of the NTT IndyCar Series in the United States. Date: May 8th-10thTimeslot #1 – Saturday 01:00 GMT | Friday 9PM ESTTimeslot #2 – Saturday… -
2017 iRacing 24 Hours at Daytona
The 24 Hours of Daytona is a 24-hour endurance race held at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL. It marks the first major auto race of the year in the United States. It also marks the start of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, known as the Rolex 24. iRacing will use the Corvette C7 DP /… -
iRacing Roar Before the 24
The Roar Before the 24 is a practice run for the Rolex 24. iRacing will be running a 2.4 solo race in preparation for our own 24 Hours of Daytona which takes place next week. The iRacing Roar Before the 24 will use the Kia Optima / Ford Mustang / Global Mazda MX-5 Cup cars. January 13-15, 2017 Friday,… -
2017 iRacing Special Events
Experience some of the world’s most legendary race events on iRacing. Build your team and race in full-length 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour endurance races based on real-world events like the Rolex 24, 12 Hours of Sebring, 24 Hours of Le Mans, and more. Our special NASCAR events such as the Daytona 500 and Coke… -
iRacing.com Daytona 500
iRacing will be hosting their annual Daytona 500. Now apart of the NASCAR iRacing.com Series, the first event will kick off on February 16 and run through February 22, 2016. Setups: There will be both Open and Fixed setup series running concurrently. Race times: Fixed Series: Friday 2:00 GMT (Thursday 9:00pm est) Saturday 10:00 GMT (Saturday… -
2016 Endurance and Special Events
This year we are planning for 10 special events. They will all be single, stand-alone events as opposed to being part of a ‘series’. Details and schedule is below. Schedule of events is subject to change. Schedule: Daytona 24 – January 23 – 24 Sebring 12-Hour – March 12 Indy 500 – May 21 –… -
iRacing Pro Race of Champions
Some of the top professional race drivers from around the world will gather online to compete head-to-head in the fifth annual iRacing Pro Race of Champions on December 16. Utilizing the world’s leading motorsports simulation game, the competitors will race digital versions of the GT3 class BMW Z4 for 20 laps on iRacing’s laser-scanned replica… -
2014 iRacing.com Indy 500 (Take 2)
The iRacing Indy 500 will have two time slots – Friday at 8pm Eastern / (00:00 GMT Saturday) and Saturday 2pm Eastern / (18:00 GMT Saturday). Event Date and Time: Friday July 18th 8PM ET US (00:00 GMT Saturday) AND Saturday July 19th 2PM ET US (18:00 GMT Saturday) Pro – C Oval license holders and…
