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SimRacing Expo's first-ever US event proves driving sims have finally hit the American mainstream
The first US-based SimRacing Expo in Charlotte, NC, saw thousands of enthusiasts gather, signaling a mainstream breakthrough for sim racing. The event featured numerous hardware and software vendors, highlighting the industry's growth from a niche hobby to a more accessible pastime, boosted by factors like increased Formula 1 interest and pandemic-driven adoption by professional drivers.
Bilspelskollen – arkad eller simulator?
This article compares arcade racing games like Forza Horizon 6 with more demanding racing simulators such as Assetto Corsa, Automobilista 2, and iRacing. It asks readers to vote on their preferred style of car game, with current results showing an even split between arcade, simulators, and a mix of both.
iRacing is now on Vision Pro, but you'll need a hefty PC to play it
The simulation racing title iRacing is now available on Apple Vision Pro, requiring a powerful PC to run. This marks the game's expansion to a new VR platform, offering a potentially immersive experience for racing enthusiasts.
Man creates £4,500 gaming rig in his truck to play driving games when in traffic
A gamer named ZanaZamora has installed a custom £4,500 ($6,000) gaming rig in their truck's passenger seat to play simulation racing games like Le Mans Ultimate and iRacing while stuck in traffic. The setup includes a large racing wheel and monitor, with the user highlighting the rewarding nature of sim racing and their competitive achievements. The article also touches on other instances of in-car gaming, such as Tesla's built-in arcade and Honda's partnership with Sony for PlayStation Remote Play in future models.
iRacing Reveals Class Updates and Rebuilt Barber Motorsports Park Coming With Season 2
iRacing has announced upcoming content for its 2026 Season 2 update, including class updates and a rebuilt Barber Motorsports Park. The developers revealed these changes as the new season approaches.
iRacing Reveals Class Updates and Rebuilt Barber Motorsports Park Coming With Season 2
iRacing has revealed upcoming content for its 2026 Season 1 update, including class updates and a rebuilt Barber Motorsports Park. The simulation racing service also announced the hiring of veteran developers who were laid off from a prominent West Coast studio.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 9, 2026)
This article highlights five new games released on Steam in early March 2026, including the third-person action title Homura Hime, the cinematic platformer Planet of Lana II, and the casual racing sim iRacing Arcade. It also features the cozy farming game Shinehill and the analog horror surgery simulator Angel Engine, providing brief descriptions and developer information for each.
The best racing games for PC 2026: top the podium
This guide highlights the top 14 racing games available on PC in 2026, catering to a range of preferences from ultra-realistic simulators like iRacing and Le Mans Ultimate to arcade experiences such as Forza Horizon 6 and Wreckfest 2. It covers various subgenres including simulation, arcade, kart racing, and rally, offering insights into their unique features, handling models, and suitability for different input devices like wheels or controllers.
