DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 5, 2023) – NASCAR®, iRacing, and Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) announced today that iRacing has acquired the rights to make a NASCAR racing sim for consoles from Motorsport Games. The new game is expected to be released in 2025, bringing simulation-style racing to video game consoles.
iRacing will bring its simulation-style racing to video game consoles in 2025 after taking over the NASCAR Team Properties' simulation-style. Starting in 2025, iRacing will take over as NASCAR's official console gaming partner. The NASCAR license has just changed hands, with the iRacing simulator company now in charge of bringing a new video game title to consoles.
Recently, there has been some exciting news for NASCAR fans as iRacing is now acquiring the rights to create a simulation-style racing game. Over the last few years, iRacing has been expanding beyond its titular PC sim racing service toward other kinds of racing games on home consoles. When iRacing announced its acquisition of Monster Games at the beginning of 2022, it touted the prospects of furthering its reach in the sim racing world.