Heres how to watch another weekend of iracing featuring. Fox sports, teaming with nascar and iracing, is delivering the firstever enascar iracing pro invitational series event sunday at 1. Nascar, iracing introduce enascar iracing pro invitational series. Nascar drivers had so much fun tweeting during virtual. Biffle joins nascars iracing series motorsport week. The enascar pro invitational iracing series continues this weekend with. He is one of 27 drivers to have a win in all three of nascar s national series. Nascar drivers to take part in iracing series nascar talk nbc. The racing is tough and aggressive, and victories are dependent upon both driver skill and the right read the rest. Find participation data, track schedule and when the best drivers are on track with the sof table. Season on hiatus, nascar launches the iracing pro invitational series.
Some of the biggest names in professional ovaltrack racing got their start in late models. Nascar, iracing introduce iracing pro invitational series. Announced late tuesday, nascar and online racing sim operator iracing have formed the enascar iracing pro invitational series. The iracing schedules follows the real world nascar schedule so each week you will be racing at the same track, in the same cars, as the top level nascar drivers all form the comfort of your home. Coca cola iracing series the longestrunning esports racing series enters its 11th season in 2020, featuring the worlds top 40 online racers squaring off in virtual replicates of nascar cup. Mar 28, 2020 indycar followed the lead of nascar by launching a sixweek iracing series to give fans content during the coronavirus pandemic. Fans with entertaining content while nascars national series await return.
A day later march 17, nascar and iracing revealed the formation of the enascar iracing pro invitational series, an exhibition series meant to feature current and some retired national series. This sim racing series is made of up of five amateur series divisions, the nascar iracing. Fox and fs1 will broadcast the complete enascar iracing pro invitational series this rapidfire collaboration between fox sports, nascar and iracing obviously has resonated with race fans, gamers. Nascar, iracing introduce iracing pro invitational series nascar. Some of the drivers worth keeping an eye on are ty majeski, garrett smithley, timmy hill, parker kligerman and matt dibenedetto.
Fox sports to broadcast enascar iracing pro invitational. Nascar iracing national series at phoenix attempt 1 youtube. A look at various iracing sim rigs nascar drivers are. Here are the details for todays enascar pro invitational iracing series race at a virtual texas motor speedway. Exhibition races to provide fans with entertaining content while nascar s national series await return nascar and iracing announced tuesday the formation of the enascar iracing pro invitational series, an exhibition esports series featuring many of the sports most talented and popular drivers. The recent coronavirus covid19 outbreak has drawn drivers and fans alike to the iracing platform over the last week to get their racing fix. Its real drivers competing against one another on virtual simulation race tracks, with the contests broadcast live, presumably including plenty of. Nascar pro invitational iracing series to skip this. Fox sports will broadcast sundays iracing pro invitational series, an exhibition event featuring many current and former nascar drivers. The third nascar iracing event averaged 1,179,000 viewers across fox.
To keep fans entertained during an unexpected hiatus, nascar drivers from all three national series are set to compete in a multiweek simulation series. Fs1 to air iracing invitational race with nascar drivers. Jan 29, 2019 its no secret iracing is a popular hobby among racers including for many nascar stars. Nascar iracing national series iracing series stats. Nascar and iracing announced tuesday night the formation of the enascar iracing pro invitational series, an exhibition esports series featuring many of the sports most. Et on fox where available and subject to change, fs1 and the fox sports app. Official racing is the central hub of iracing s virtual racing community. In 2010, nascar officially sanctioned its first sim racing esports series, partnering with iracing to form the nascar iracing. Learn about average finish, average starting position, laps led, cautions, lead changes and more. How a video game developed nascar s newest rookie superstar. Fox to continue broadcasting enascar iracing in light of.
With nascar racing postponed through early may at this point, drivers are spending their time on their iracing simulators. It was dieringers seventh and final grand national series win. And while the nascar cup series sits parked and dormant, its drivers have found an avenue for fun in the form of the enascar iracing. Mar 30, 2020 nascar fans and deadheads came together on sunday, when grateful dead guitarist and songwriter bob weir sang the starspangled banner ahead of the second nascar iracing pro invitational series race. The longestrunning esports racing series enters its 11th season in 2020, featuring the worlds top 40 online racers squaring off in virtual replicates of nascar cup series cars on the iracing simulation platform. Nascar ran its first race of its iracing exhibition series. Those have to be more cautious, better skilled drivers, right. Mar 29, 2020 here are the details for todays enascar pro invitational iracing series race at a virtual texas motor speedway. Classes c, b and a follow and match the nascar national series in order. Indycar couldnt get a television deal so its inaugural race was streamed online from virtual watkins glen international speedway, the venue decided by fan vote. Broadcast live, and including many of the biggest names in the sport. In the virtual world, drivers are assigned a score called an irating that increases after a good finish. Racers are just different, man, nascar cup series driver clint. Some of the nascar cup series drivers give their take on the future of esports and the world of iracing.
Bob weir sings national anthem for enascar iracing event on fox. Fox sports and nascar driver kevin harvick said afterwards. Mar 19, 2020 nascar iracing national series at michigan duration. Timmy hill, who finished third in the nascar xfinity series race at daytona and competes in all three nascar national series, was briefly ranked as the top driver on ovals in all of iracing in the. The brickandmortar track in miami was originally scheduled to host this weekends real nascar national series action. A darlington raindelay joke on national tv last year about asians and video. Mar 26, 2020 a day later march 17, nascar and iracing revealed the formation of the enascar iracing pro invitational series, an exhibition series meant to feature current and some retired national series.
Nascar xfinity series driver organizes big event on iracing. Catching up with wood brothers racing driver matt dibenedetto matt dibenedetto and wood brothers racing are helping out during the novel coronavirus pandemic and getting ready. Completion of 4 races in a series driver establishes an ipl incidents per lap average. The national series is the equivalent to the nascar iracing national series. Mar 22, 2020 coverage of the enascar iracing pro invitational series was structured just like the networks regular. Sundays nascar iracing pro invitational series race at bristol will start at 1 p. Mar 29, 2020 the oreilly auto parts 125, which was broadcast on fox, fs1 and the fox sports app, was the second race of the enascar iracing pro series invitational after the nascar cup series season was. And, given the current national restrictions and precautions amid the. Aug 14, 2016 truck series leader william byron says iracing proved he was worth the risk. For anyone watching last sundays inaugural enascar iracing pro invitational series event at virtual homesteadmiami speedway, it was obvious which drivers in the talented alist field of nascar competitors were already comfortable, eager and racey in the newage version.
Heres how nascar drivers feel about sundays iracing pro. Mar 21, 2020 nascar and iracing collaborated to create the enascar iracing pro invitational series a sim racing exhibition format featuring some of the biggest names in the sport which kicks off this weekend at iracings virtual homesteadmiami speedway with the dixie vodka 150. Nascar, iracing host online racing series with top drivers. Timmy hill wins oreilly auto parts 125 enascar iracing pro.
Nascar drivers to take part in iracing pro invitational series. The series is scheduled to resume april 19 at a virtual richmond raceway. Nascar had a successful launch of its iracing series last sunday and it was the mostwatched televised esports event ever with more than 900,000 viewers. He is someone who hasnt had a ton of success at any of nascars national series. Fox sports to televise complete iracing pro invitational schedule. The exhibition series will feature some of the best nascar drivers. Nascar cup series drivers and racing icons to compete in esports series. Indycar goes iracing as latest series to offer fans content. Nascar drivers to take part in iracing series nascar talk. Nascars ty dillon sees the silver lining in coronavirus. Denny hamlin and timmy hill have taken checkered flags in nascar s iracing alternative to the 2020 season, and the series top drivers will take to the track again on sunday for the first short. Class, licence, type, series, track, car, start, official, next race, link. Nascar iracing national series at new smyrna 2019 duration.
A wide range of drivers with various experience both at bristol motor speedway and in iracing will be contending in this sundays food city showdown in the third race of the enascar iracing pro invitational series 1 p. May 27, 2017 this feature is not available right now. Even indycar series drivers josef newgarden and jr hildebrand chimed in with their thoughts on the virtual event. Timmy hill wins virtual texas nascar race fox news. Fox sports will air the 100lap race and has agreed to televise all the subsequent races while the nascar national series adhere to a break in ontrack competition to align with u. Its sanctioned and managed by us, and in many cases, jointly endorsed by realworld racing partners including nascar. Nascar announced tuesday night the formation of the enascar iracing pro invitational series, an exhibition series featuring nascar drivers. Mar 21, 2020 watch top nascar drivers plus dale earnhardt jr. Nascar and iracing collaborated to create the enascar iracing pro invitational series a sim racing exhibition format featuring some of the biggest names in the sport which kicks off this weekend at iracing s virtual homesteadmiami speedway with the dixie vodka 150. Bob weir belts out national anthem for nascar iracing event. Nascar iracing pro invitational on fs1 gets high marks for. Plus, last week, retired driver earnhardt and nascar hall of famer bobby labonte, who finished 18th in the 35car field. Heres how to watch another weekend of iracing featuring nascar s top drivers charlotte observer. Bob weir sings national anthem for enascar iracing event.
Nascar grand national series driver standings iracing. Mar 27, 2020 s pat decola and alex weaver make their selections for which driver will hit the ground running first when nascar gets back to ontrack action decola. Fox news like us on facebook to see similar stories please give an overall site rating. Timmy hill, who finished third in the nascar xfinity series race at daytona and competes in all three nascar national series, was briefly ranked as the top driver on ovals in all of iracing. Hard racing nascar iracing national series at michigan. But he is a big iracing driver, even placing first in the world at one. Nascar pro invitational iracing series to skip this weekend nbc. He is someone who hasnt had a ton of success at any of nascar s national series. Thrilled to announce that ill be performing the national. On sunday, the top stock car series hosted its first virtual pro invitational race, a 100lap affair held in iracing. Biffle is a fourtime winner at the real tms, including two wins in the cup series.
Cup series regulars are joined by other names from the truck and xfinity series. Fox will broadcast nascars substitute sim racing season. The series again places an emphasis on drivers practicing good racecraft skills. Nascar race results, schedule, standings, news, drivers.
The series features longer races, typically 100 laps in length compared to the iracing series counterpart with 60% fuel and dynamic weather to allow drivers to. Nascar pro invitational iracing series to skip this weekend. A wide range of drivers with various experience both at texas motor speedway and in iracing will be contending in this sundays oreilly auto parts 125 in the second race of the enascar iracing pro invitational series 1 p. But he is a big iracing driver, even placing first in the. All drivers competing in the enascar iracing pro invitational series come from the three nascar national series. Cup series drivers on iracing, future of esports nascar. Its no secret iracing is a popular hobby among racers including for many nascar stars. Thrilled to announce that ill be performing the national anthem for. Indycars inaugural race was streamed online saturday from virtual.
Chip ganassi racing kyle larson was a 19yearold sprint car driver of limited. Nascar iracing national series phoenix attempt 2 youtube. Nascar confirmed that the enascar pro invitational iracing series will not race easter sunday, taking the weekend off. Nascar, iracing and fox sports have joined forces to create the enascar iracing pro invitational series, a multiweek effort that will see nascar drivers and dignitaries compete virtually on the iracing simulation platform. Nascar and iracing team up for pro invitational series. Nascar drivers fool around in iracing ingame voice chat. How a video game developed nascars newest rookie superstar. Which driver will hit the ground running when nascar. The series is integrated into the nascar series ladder system, introducing drivers to the experience of racing high performance stock cars on. That excitement has led to a new and already popular event created by nascar xfinity series driver ryan vargas. Nascar iracing national series at michigan duration. Drivers set for iracing pro invitational series mrn.
Find updated nascar iracing driver and races stats for todays food city showdown. Saturday morning nascar iracing xfinity league series. How to watch nascar stars face off in iracing on sunday. Mar 28, 2020 sundays race is the second race for the pro invitational series, a series established by nascar and iracing to fill a void left by the postponement of reallife racing because of the coronavirus pandemic. Nascar s new normal resumed sunday with another virtual event, the second in an iracing series thrown together after the coronavirus pandemic stopped nearly all sports. Mar 28, 2020 nascar had a successful launch of its iracing series last sunday and it was the mostwatched televised esports event ever with more than 900,000 viewers. A beginners guide to iracing in the time of nonascar. So how did bob weir end up singing the national anthem for the televised enascar iracing pro invitational series race sunday. Nascar cup series drivers and racing icons to compete in. The nascar iracing series nis is an online racing series that mirrors the nascar cup series. Nascar national series stats at homesteadmiami speedway.
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