NASCAR 25: Complete Game Guide – Dates, Features, Editions, Cars & Tracks

iRacing Studios is set to launch NASCAR 25, considered the most ambitious NASCAR game to date. Both console and PC players will be able to immerse themselves in the complete NASCAR experience — spanning Cup, Xfinity, Truck, and ARCA Menards Series. Here’s a summary of all confirmed details regarding content, features, physics, graphics, car selection, release schedule, and prices.

Release Dates and Platforms

• Console Release: October 14, 2025 ( Playstation 5 & Xbox Series X |S)
• Steam/PC Release: November 11, 2025
• Digital only, no physical disc release
• Early Access: 3 days early for Gold Edition pre-orders (October 11)

Pricing and Editions

• Standard Edition: $59.99
• Gold Edition: $79.99 (includes Season Pass, 3 DLC packs with 230+ paint schemes/firesuits, early access, VIPs, extra career rewards)
• Season Pass (DLC): $24.99 (additional content for Standard buyers)
• Pre-Order Bonuses: $5,000 career bonus, 500 reputation points, and 3 exclusive paint schemes

Physics and Graphics

• Physics: Authentic iRacing Studios vehicle dynamics system shared with their upcoming IndyCar title, focused on real tire and car behavior.
• Graphics: Unreal Engine powers advanced lighting, track visuals, and hyper-realistic car models (separate graphics engine from the IndyCar game).
• Audio: “Sights and Sounds of Race Day” delivers detailed stadium and car audio.
• Triple-screen and VR support confirmed for PC.

Series, Cars and Drivers

• Includes all cars, teams, and official drivers from:
  • NASCAR Cup Series
  • NASCAR Xfinity Series
  • NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
  • ARCA Menards Series
• 192 licensed drivers across series, including multiple paint schemes.
• Over 200 liveries available through DLC.
• Car models updated to 2025 technical specifications.

Track List

NASCAR 25 will feature an updated calendar tied to the official NASCAR 2025 schedule. Highlights include:

• Daytona International Speedway, Talladega Superspeedway, Martinsville Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway, Circuit of the Americas, Chicago Street Course, Charlotte Motor Speedway (also the Roval), Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sonoma Raceway, Watkins Glen International, North Wilkesboro Speedway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Texas Motor Speedway, Richmond Raceway, and many more.

Game Modes

• Career Mode: Progress through categories, recruit staff, manage finances, win championships, and unlock rewards.
• Online Multiplayer: Race globally with matchmaking, leaderboards, and special events.
• Quick Race, Championship Season, and fully Custom Events.

Other Features

• AI drivers adjustable for skill and aggression levels.
• Career Mode includes social media integration for extra immersion.
• Full NASCAR experience: race weekends, realistic pit stops, crew interactions, and beyond.

Where to Buy

• Amazon
• Steam