Gran Turismo cancels opening round of World Series
Gran Turismo has cancelled the opening round of the Gran Turismo World Series, which was...
Simulation Racing
The latest news from the sim racing scene. Including event updates and ecosystem changes from Formula One, iRacing and rFactor2.
Team Redline’s Luke McKeown wins IndyCar Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series
Team Redline's Luke McKeown has won the IndyCar Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series, defeating 32 other...
F1 Esports champion becomes real-world instructor at Silverstone
A two-time Formula One Sim Racing World Champion has secured a role at one of...
iRacing opens trials for eNASCAR College iRacing Series
Sim racing platform iRacing has opened trials for the latest round of the eNASCAR College...
Team Vitality reaffirms commitment to sim racing
French esports organisation Team Vitality has reaffirmed its commitment to sim racing following its departure...
“I’m a big hater”: Khabib Nurmagomedov shares views on gaming and esports
Former UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov has expressed concerns surrounding the potential impact of esports and...
Australian Esports League joins forces with Australian Grand Prix for esports tournament
The Australian Esports League has announced a partnership with the Australian Grand Prix Corporation to...
Motorsport UK reveals 2026 esports calendar
Motorsport UK has unveiled its full sim racing calendar for the 2026 season, featuring a...
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Guild Esports announces closure following insolvency listing
UK-based esports organisation Guild Esports has announced it will cease operations, citing 'financial challenges' and the economic climate...
Rennsport shifts from ‘free-to-play’ model ahead of cross-platform launch
Sim racing title Rennsport has overhauled its pricing model ahead of its full release on PC and consoles...
FIA adds esports event to 2025 FIA Karting World Championship
The FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) has announced that the 2025 FIA Karting World Championship will feature an...
Le Mans Virtual Series set to return later this year
Popular sim racing event Le Mans Virtual Series is set to return following a two-year absence, with qualifiers...
Jarno Opmeer wins F1 league race in controversial circumstances
Jarno Opmeer has won a Premier Sim Gaming League (PSGL) F1 race in controversial circumstances. The reigning F1...
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