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NASCAR 25 Console Release Slated for October 14, Fans Voice Concern Over Timing

The timing aligns the console launch with NASCAR’s playoff crescendo to inform refinements ahead of the PC debut

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Overview

  • For the first time since 2021, iRacing Studios will handle both development and publishing of a NASCAR console title
  • NASCAR 25 features the Cup Series, Xfinity Series, Craftsman Truck Series and, for the first time, the ARCA Menards Series alongside an expansive career mode
  • PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S players get access on October 14, while a Steam version is confirmed without a firm release date
  • Social media reactions range from excitement over the simulation revival to frustration over the late-season timing, lack of gameplay footage and undefined PC rollout
  • Developers intend to use early console feedback to deliver post-launch updates and refine the PC edition ahead of the 2026 season