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iRacing Acquires NASCAR Team Properties' Exclusive Simulation-Style Console Racing Game License

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASCAR®, iRacing and Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) ("Motorsport Games") announced today that iRacing has acquired NASCAR Team Properties' (NTP) exclusive simulation-style console racing games license from Motorsport Games. The sale, approved by NTP, will see the license transfer from 704Games, a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorsport Games, to iRacing, which will begin developing a NASCAR console game expected in 2025.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASCAR®, iRacing and Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) ("Motorsport Games") announced today that iRacing has acquired NASCAR Team Properties' (NTP) exclusive simulation-style console racing games license from Motorsport Games.
  • The sale, approved by NTP, will see the license transfer from 704Games, a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorsport Games, to iRacing, which will begin developing a NASCAR console game expected in 2025.
  • "When we were approached with the option to acquire the license for the simulation-style NASCAR console game, which was the console game and franchise that we were dreaming about doing, it was an opportunity we couldn't pass up," said iRacing President Tony Gardner.
  • "Having the ability to build a NASCAR console game is a privilege we promise to execute with the utmost care.

World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 2023 Season Update Available Now for PlayStation and Xbox

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Season Update for World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing, the official video game of the World of Outlaws produced by iRacing and Monster Games, is available now for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S. The update adds the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota, three new tracks, and dozens of new paint schemes for the real-world stars of the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car Series and Case Construction Late Model Series.

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  • When it was released last fall, World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing marked a popular return to console gaming for "The Greatest Show on Dirt."
  • The 2023 Season Update of World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing is a downloadable add-on to the base game for all PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
  • For new PlayStation and Xbox players, a World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing Ultimate Edition bundle is available for $49.99 that includes the base game, all 2022 Season Pass DLC, and the 2023 Season Update.
  • For more information on World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing and to pre-order the Nintendo Switch edition of the game, visit www.worldofoutlawsgame.com .

iRacing to Partner with FIA for Authentic Formula 4 Experience

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

iRacing  announce an official partnership with the FIA to bring a licensed FIA Formula 4 experience to iRacing.

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  • iRacing  announce an official partnership with the FIA to bring a licensed FIA Formula 4 experience to iRacing.
  • In addition to iRacing's new FIA F4 Challenge, iRacing and the FIA are discussing additional eSport plans for the future."
  • Formula 4 Championships, Certified by FIA, now take place across four continents and have been established by FIA member organizations.
  • Dozens of real-world FIA Formula 4 host circuits are already available on iRacing, with more to be added in future releases.

World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing Brings "The Greatest Show on Dirt" to PlayStation, Xbox Consoles in September 2022

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Monday, August 15, 2022

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The World of Outlaws returns to console gaming for the first time in over a decade on September 27, as World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing hits the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. The official game of "The Greatest Show on Dirt" features six different dirt series, from the premier World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Cars and CASE Construction Equipment Late Models to four DIRTcar classes, and more than 40 tracks, including Eldora Speedway, Knoxville Raceway, and Volusia Speedway Park. Pre-orders open on August 15 at worldofoutlawsgame.com, with three-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car champion Sammy Swindell included as a special bonus for pre-orders only.

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  • World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing Brings "The Greatest Show on Dirt" to PlayStation, Xbox Consoles in September 2022
    World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing is the latest dirt racing-themed title from developer Monster Games, but its first since being acquired by iRacing in late 2021.
  • "We're thrilled to bring World of Outlaws back to console gaming with World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing," said Monster Games founder and general manager Rich Garcia.
  • No matter your dirt racing car or track preference, World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing has you covered.
  • For more information about World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing and to pre-order the game starting on August 15, visit worldofoutlawsgame.com .

iRacing Acquires Monster Games

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations (iRacing) announced today the acquisition of Monster Games, Inc (MGI).

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  • CHELMSFORD, Mass., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations (iRacing) announced today the acquisition of Monster Games, Inc (MGI).
  • The iRacing development team will remain 100% focused on continuing to develop the core product, iRacing.
  • "I'm really excited for the future of Monster Games and iRacing," said Garcia.
  • Just as with the recently announced acquisition of Orontes Games by iRacing, combining forces with Monster Games enhances iRacing capabilities and will allow iRacing to grow further in the racing and gaming spaces.