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iRacing: Basic Training

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Welcome to Basic Training! There is a lot to learn about iRacing, and we want you to get the most out of your membership. Check out these videos for some helpful tips on how to begin your iRacing career!

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Test Sessions

In the second episode of our new Basic Training series, learn how to get the most out of any test session by using the time to prepare for an upcoming race. Follow the advice here and watch your lap times drop. There's always more to learn about iRacing.

Prepare to Race

In the third episode of our new Basic Training series, check out some great tips for entering your first race. This is always an exciting moment for any sim racer! Follow the advice here and watch your lap times drop.

The Rookie Series

Every iRacing member begins their racing career as a rookie in the rookie series. In this video, you will learn some tips to help you through the rookie series. Being a rookie is all part of the iRacing experience and we hope you enjoy it! Don't worry about winning your first races, instead, focus on running consistently safe laps and learning the basics.

Setting Goals

Setting realistic goals is the best way for you to advance your iRacing career. When you set your goals as an iRacing rookie, consider getting your safety rating above a 3.0. This video will also help you understand the basics of iRating. Set your goals today and get out onto the racetrack!

The Path Less Traveled

There is a world of possibilities waiting for you in the iRacing service. Explore all iRacing has to offer today! Try painting custom looks for your cars, try being a spotter or crew chief, host your own league with your friends or join one! There is something for every interest here, join us and find out.

Pit Strategy & Car Setup

Once you get comfortable racing on-track, try your hand setting up your racecar to fit your driving style. Using the iRacing Garage feature can be challenging, pick up a few tips by watching this video!

Wreck Avoidance

Most of the time, you can always put yourself in a better situation with a quick reaction to what is happening ahead of you. Watch this episode to learn more.

Keeping Your Cool

This chapter of iRacing's Basic Training covers how to keep your cool when things don't go as planned.

What's Next...

What's next for you and your iRacing career.

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