Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
7/1/25 3:00 p.m.
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Here at GRM, we’re always on the lookout for cheaper ways to go racing, and sim racing is no different: Steam, Valve’s digital storefront for video games, is having its annual summer sale.

What does that mean for you? Several racing sims and games are currently included in the sal…

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Chris Tropea
Chris Tropea Associate Editor
7/1/25 3:26 p.m.

Looks like a great time for me to get my iRacing setup back up and running and do a year subscription. 

Austin Cannon
Austin Cannon Reader Services
7/1/25 3:29 p.m.

Super bummed that the iRacing deal is only for new users, not continuing your subscription. I need to re-up mine.

trigun7469
trigun7469 UberDork
7/1/25 3:32 p.m.

Automobilista 2 is $2.99 thats a great deal.

GameboyRMH
GameboyRMH MegaDork
7/1/25 3:42 p.m.

Good ol' original AC is 60~75% off as well:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/244210/Assetto_Corsa/

TravisTheHuman
TravisTheHuman MegaDork
7/2/25 8:35 a.m.

1) Get AC Ultimate Edition

2) Join one or more weeknight racing "leagues"

3) Get punted into the stratosphere in T1

4) ????

5) Profit

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
7/2/25 8:52 a.m.
TravisTheHuman said:

3) Get punted into the stratosphere in T1

Every. Single. Time.

Still a 10/10 experience, though.

Austin Cannon
Austin Cannon Reader Services
7/2/25 9:13 a.m.
trigun7469 said:

Automobilista 2 is $2.99 thats a great deal.

For some reason it came up as $3.99 for me, but I went ahead and bought it. Looks fun!

racerfink
racerfink PowerDork
7/2/25 4:34 p.m.

And you can get the SteamOS now, and give microsoft Gates the finger while getting a better OS.

BobOfTheFuture
BobOfTheFuture Dork
7/3/25 12:05 p.m.

In reply to TravisTheHuman :

1. Get Iracing

2. Join a rookie street stock oval track event

3. Get run into by someone while parked on the grid

4. ????

5. ?????

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
7/3/25 2:01 p.m.

Side note: I haven't done it personally (because I don't currently have an iRacing account), but I've heard it's a lot of fun to look up pro drivers and see their rankings.

Austin Cannon
Austin Cannon Reader Services
7/3/25 2:17 p.m.
Colin Wood said:

Side note: I haven't done it personally (because I don't currently have an iRacing account), but I've heard it's a lot of fun to look up pro drivers and see their rankings.

I have a 3 month trial code for a new account, if you want to try it! (someone sent me the code last year, no clue if it still works)

red_stapler
red_stapler SuperDork
7/3/25 2:44 p.m.
Austin Cannon said:

Super bummed that the iRacing deal is only for new users, not continuing your subscription. I need to re-up mine.

If you're not buying a 1 year sub every black friday you're missing out.  I don't sweat it when they have sales for new people anymore.

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