Watch the new NASCAR video game trailer from iRacing below
There’s a brand new NASCAR game on the way.
Today, NASCAR and iRacing Studios have launched the official gameplay trailer. NASCAR 26 is now available for pre-order.
Official launch: September 18
What platforms is the game available? PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam
What NASCAR divisions are in the game? NASCAR Cup Series, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, Craftsman Truck Series, and ARCA Menards Series.
This will mark the second NASCAR game for console developed by iRacing. It will feature “Dynamic Track technology, cross-platform multiplayer, an enhanced driving model, burnout celebrations, a standalone mode featuring The Chase, and an all-new Peak Performance training mode, making it the most authentic NASCAR experience ever delivered on console.”
NASCAR comments
“Our fans told us they wanted iRacing Studios to build the next NASCAR console game, and they delivered,” said Nick Rend, Vice President of Interactive & Emerging Platforms at NASCAR.
“The response to NASCAR 25 reflected the momentum we’re seeing around NASCAR video games, and NASCAR 26 takes another meaningful step forward with improvements across the entire experience, from how the cars drive and tracks evolve to cross-platform play that brings the community together.”
He added, “This is the most complete and authentic NASCAR console game we have delivered.”
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NASCAR Game features
“New and improved game modes including an enhanced career mode with a new facilities feature and team upgrades, a standalone mode featuring The Chase, a new training mode, and cross-platform multiplayer.”
“Visual upgrades including improved graphics, skies, and dynamic lighting, plus better replay cameras.”
“More realistic racing with the new dynamic track system, enhanced calibration tools for controls and force feedback, an improved driving model with overhauled tire and braking models, better driver AI, a particle system that enhances smoke, debris, rubber buildup, and a 750 HP package.”
“New additions such as burnout celebrations, an all-new Dodge Ram truck, a new spotter (Freddie Kraft), and a trophy room.”
“New tracks including the Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado, Chicagoland, and St. Petersburg.”
“A host of other improvements with updated driver ratings, an improved paint kit, safety violations, DNFs and much, much more.”
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