iRacing

Release Date: 2015-01-12

Developer: iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations;iRacing

Genres: Massively Multiplayer, Racing, Simulation, Sports

Price: 7.99

Just UpdatedDecember 2018 UpdatesThe 2019 Season 1 build is a big one – lots of new features and content!Time of day changes new skies and four new pieces of content headline the build. You can now literally race around the clock and watch the sunset and then rise again. Available in official series as well as hosted the level of realism this feature adds is remarkable. Add in the new skyboxes and the immersion level is off the charts.New tracks – Tsukuba both Circuit 1000 and Circuit 2000 and the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval are now available – and they are both FREE to all members.Two new cars are also available now – the Formula Renault 3.5 and F3 car. These are nice additions to the open-wheel ladder on iRacing. The FR3.5 features V8 power and lots of downforce while the F3 is a more junior level car perfect for stepping up from the Skippy or Pro Mazda. Both cars will be in official series starting on December 11 as well as in 13th-week fun series.Our latest dirt track is now available also - The Chili Bowl. This is a unique indoor dirt track that hosts the most significant Dirt Midget race of the year.The BETA UI (User Interface) sees the introduction of a brand new Home Page where you can quickly see what is new and navigate to where you want to go – plus league racing can now be accessed from the BETA UI.A new Crowd System significantly improves both the appearance of race crowds and the performance on your PC.The iRacing Rallycross series has seen some improvements as well – new setups are available for every car and track combination provided by the Kinda Fast iRX Group. The Rookie level iRX series has been switched to Fixed setups to make it easier to get into the series and let new participants focus on their driving and not engineering.Read the full release notes for everything found in this seasons build here.Just UpdatedJune 2018 UpdatesThe Porsche 911 RSR Subaru WRX STI and Belle Isle headline this build. The RSR will join several official series including the IMSA Sportscar Championship and both the iRacing Le Mans Series and iRacing Endurance Le Mans series. The WRX will join the newly named iRacing Rallycross Series (iRX) and compete against the VW Beetle and Ford Fiesta. Members will see Belle Isle incorporated into many road racing series as well.The Radical SR8 is now a FREE car for all members!In addition to the new content the Season 3 build includes may new features and enhancements including:•Custom Heat Racing on the Beta UI – video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWD_9B_1ceM)•Self Shadowing - Track walls and track-side objects (TSOs) can now self-shadow and cast shadows on other walls and TSOs.•Dynamic Track Updates - The reported track temperature will now be dynamically updated throughout a session.•Bloom Lighting Effects - Bloom is a feathered lighting effect that can be seen around the edges of bright lights to make them appear more realistic in the simulation.•Pit Exit Lines - The aid will show the line to drive to exit a pit lane if that pit lane has a specific exit that must be followed in order to avoid an unsafe merge black flag.There are many updates and improvements to existing cars as well.Just UpdatedMarch 2018 UpdatesPacked full of cars and tracks and so much more the Season 2 2018 build is sure to please iRacers no matter your preferred style of racing. Here are a few highlights: Three new cars will join iRacing this week – the brand new Dallara IR-18 IndyCar the Audi R18 LMP1 and the Porsche 919 LMP1. Two new dirt tracks are included in the build – The Dirt Track at Charlotte and Limaland Motorsports Park. One new Global Rallycross track will be available – it is integrated into Sonoma Raceway and is included in this track package. The long awaited update to Pocono Raceway is now available as well. If you already own the ‘old version of Pocono you will receive the new one for free. Additional updates in the build include Rallycross race control updates dirt oval cushion modeling improvements hand-over-hand animation in all cars and much more.Just UpdatedDecember 2017 UpdatesThe new build is out and it is packed with new content new features and many other improvements. Highlights include:• New License Classes • Heat Racing Mode • Red Bull Global Rallycross Series • Animated Pit Crews • Significant Stockcar Updates • Dirt Midget • Ford Fiesta RS WRC • VW Beetle GRC • Knoxville Raceway • Five Rallycross Track ConfigurationsJust UpdatedTwo New Sports Cars One New Short Track New and Enhanced Features Highlight June 2017 ReleaseThe 2017 Season 3 Build features a pair of great new sports cars one legendary short track enhanced graphics and dynamic track surfaces and new replay modes along with a host of updates to existing cars and features.Just in time for the second annual iRacing 24 Hours of Le Mans were rolling-out the fastest sports cars yet produced by two of the worlds iconic automakers in the Ferrari 488 GTE and Ford GT. Were also adding a great new short track in Myrtle Beach Speedway springboard to the careers of multiple generations of Pettys Earnhardts and Jarretts.The build also includes improvements in the surface heat of the dynamic tracks along with some cool new replay modes and dramatic improvements to shadows and reflections on the cars. The NASCAR Class B (aka Xfinity) cars have been updated to 2017 specs as well.Just UpdatedUSAC Sprint Cars Now AvailableThe USAC 410 and 360 Sprint cars (non-winged) are now available for purchase and download. Sold as a package these new cars add to the immensly popular dirt racing catalog the recently launched on iRacingJust UpdatedNow Available: Dirt Racing. Four words iRacers have been waiting to read – and weve been itching to write. Weve added dirt Legends and Street Stocks to everyones iRacing account along with a dirt version of USA International Speedway. But thats just for starters. Theres also a Dirt Late Model Package that includes three different versions of the Dirt Late Model (Limited Pro and Super) for one low price of $11.95. Likewise the Dirt Winged Sprint Car Package buys you 305 360 and 410 Dirt Winged Sprint Cars for $11.95 as well.Proving that good things come in threes were also releasing a trio of great dirt tracks: Eldora Speedway Volusia Speedway Park and Williams Grove Speedway each for $11.95.And once youve run a few test and practice sessions youll have a variety of racing options including a pair of unofficial series (Sling Mud for Fun – Super Late Model and Sling Mud for Fun – 410 Sprint Car) and three official series (DIRTcar 305 Sprint Car Series DIRTcar Limited Late Model Series and DIRTcar Street Stock Series).So what are you waiting for? Get out there and start slinging some virtual dirt!!.Just UpdatedJune 2018 UpdatesThe Porsche 911 RSR Subaru WRX STI and Belle Isle headline this build. The RSR will join several official series including the IMSA Sportscar Championship and both the iRacing Le Mans Series and iRacing Endurance Le Mans series. The WRX will join the newly named iRacing Rallycross Series (iRX) and compete against the VW Beetle and Ford Fiesta. Members will see Belle Isle incorporated into many road racing series as well.The Radical SR8 is now a FREE car for all members!In addition to the new content the Season 3 build includes may new features and enhancements including:•Custom Heat Racing on the Beta UI – video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWD_9B_1ceM)•Self Shadowing - Track walls and track-side objects (TSOs) can now self-shadow and cast shadows on other walls and TSOs.•Dynamic Track Updates - The reported track temperature will now be dynamically updated throughout a session.•Bloom Lighting Effects - Bloom is a feathered lighting effect that can be seen around the edges of bright lights to make them appear more realistic in the simulation.•Pit Exit Lines - The aid will show the line to drive to exit a pit lane if that pit lane has a specific exit that must be followed in order to avoid an unsafe merge black flag.There are many updates and improvements to existing cars as well.About the GameWhat Is iRacing?We are the worlds premier computer based motorsports racing simulation/game. An iRacing.com membership provides entry into the newest form of competitive motorsport: internet racing. Internet racing is a fun easy and inexpensive way for race fans simracers and gamers alike to enjoy the thrill of the racetrack from the comfort of their home. iRacing is available for Windows and Linux based computers as well as Macs.We are the ultimate place to go racing online. From NASCAR to IndyCar Aussie V8 Supercars to sports cars and Grand Prix racing iRacing has it all. All you need is a computer a gaming wheel or game pad that simply plugs into the USB port of your computer and an Internet connection. iRacing centrally organizes all of the racing for you with over 100 cars and tracks 40 official series or you can choose to host your own race or race in one of over 800 private leagues. iRacing is a thrilling online experience that offers: * The best online racing simulation and service in the world with brilliant features and functionality * Head-to-head racing competition in an easy to use centralized place- racing against real people * Dynamic track surfaces that change over the course of a race just like in real-world racing * Open practice qualifying testing ghost racing time trialing competition * Team Racing - share driving spotting and pit crew responsibilities with your teammates and race in events up to 24 hours long * Heat Racing * Constant free automatic updates and improvements to the service * Officially licensed cars that are engineered from the ground up in cooperation with real-world race teams and using real-world physics * Officially-licensed laser-scanned exact replicas of the worlds greatest race tracks * Officially-sanctioned racing organized by iRacing * An online community of racing enthusiasts over 70000 strong * Host your own private sessions run your own tournaments * League Racing: create your own custom racing series with your friends or join one of the 800+ existing leagues iRacing is partnered with some of the most influential motorsports brands in the world including:CarsMore information on all of our cars is available here: http://www.iracing.com/cars Cars marked "Included" are included with your iRacing membership all others are available as in-game purchases.TracksMore information on all of our tracks is available here: http://www.iracing.com/tracks Tracks marked "Included" are included with your iRacing membership all others are available as in-game purchases.iRacing accounts purchased through Steam may not be combined with accounts purchased at www.iRacing.com. Special introductory pricing on Steam only available for new accounts. Pricing subject to change.