NASCAR 25 will feature four official series when it releases later this year. IRacing made the announcement on Wednesday, giving the first new information for the game since it’s last “Dev Diary” in October.
The game will feature the top NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, Craftsman Truck Series, and the ARCA Menards Series. It marks the first time that ARCA will appear in a NASCAR console game.
“All four series will feature extensively in NASCAR 25’s Career Mode, where you’ll start in your backyard garage in the ARCA Menards Series and hone your skills to advance up the ranks. Sign contracts, earn money, hire more staff, expand your facilities, and earn respect on your way to becoming a multi-time NASCAR Cup Series champion.”
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In addition to the career mode, all four series will be playable in other modes such as quick races, seasons, and online multiplayer. More details on each of the modes and gameplay will be revealed at a later date.
NASCAR 25 was first announced in October 2023 when iRacing acquired the license from Motorsport Games.
“Long story short, but it was a complicated deal, you know, between Motorsports Games, NASCAR, [and] the NASCAR teams, because there was a there was a deal in place,” iRacing president Tony Gardner told Insider Gaming last year. “So we had to do a new three-way deal and keep everybody happy. And NASCAR was obviously excited for us to get it. It’s no secret the franchise was struggling under Motorsport Games. So yeah, they were they were excited for it to have a new home.”
No official release date for NASCAR 25 has been announced nor has any first look at the game been shown by iRacing. However, the game is scheduled to launch sometime this fall.
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