The DTM Esports Community Cup begins this week, the final hours of FIA Hill Climb qualification are ticking away, and fresh Ranked Multiplayer and Time Attack schedules are now live.
Here is what is happening in and around RaceRoom this week.
DTM Esports Community Cup Starts Thursday
Race your way to Hockenheim!
The DTM Esports Community Cup 2026 begins this Thursday, September 10, with the opening round at Spa-Francorchamps.
The championship features four weekly rounds using the DTM 2026 cars:
September 10: Spa GP
September 17: Adria Full Circuit 2003
September 24: Assen GP
October 1: Estoril GP
Each event features a 60-minute race with fixed setups and one mandatory pit stop for four tyres.
DTM tickets for the Hockenheim season finale, DTM merchandise and vRP prizes are waiting for the championship’s top performers.
Conveniently, DTM 2026 at Spa is also part of this week’s Ranked Multiplayer schedule, giving you the perfect opportunity to prepare for Thursday’s opening round.
Final Hours of FIA Hill Climb Qualification
This is your final chance to qualify for the FIA Esports European Hill Climb Cup.
Take on the free Online Qualification and fight for one of eight places at the on-site final in Luxembourg, where an official FIA Esports title will be decided.
No licence or in-game purchase is required to enter the Online Qualification. One registered participant will also win a Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition through the competition’s prize draw.
Online Qualification closes today, September 7 at 23:59 GMT.
https://esportseuropeanhillclimb.fia.com/
Last Chance to Beat Jules Gounon
Time is also running out to take on Jules Gounon in Beat the Pro at Sachsenring.
Set your fastest lap in the DTM 2026 cars and see how your pace compares with the DTM star.
The five fastest eligible drivers will receive DTM Paddock Tickets for the Sachsenring race weekend on September 12 and 13.
The competition is free to enter and closes on Wednesday, September 9 at 13:00 CEST.
https://game.raceroom.com/competitions/2518/leaderboard
A Fresh Ranked Schedule Is Live
Week 37 brings a new selection of Sprint, Feature and Weekly Races to Ranked Multiplayer.
Highlights include Super Touring at Interlagos, DTM 2026 at Spa, the Mazda MX-5 at Indianapolis and Porsche Cup machinery at Hungaroring.
The weekend brings Group 5 monsters to Watkins Glen, Touring Classics to the Nordschleife and LMDH plus GT3 multiclass racing at Daytona.
Check the in-game Ranked Multiplayer menu for the complete schedule, race formats and starting times.
New Time Attack Competitions
A fresh set of Time Attack competitions is now live.
Choose your challenge, chase the perfect lap and see how high you can climb on the leaderboards over the next two weeks.
Community Spotlight
Screenshot of the Week
This week’s screenshots come from Patrik, capturing the Mercedes 190E DTM at full attack and very much out of contact with the Nordschleife.
Featured Community Video
Our featured video comes from Sim Racing Recording, with a cinematic fan-made RaceRoom edit showcasing Donington Park.
Keep sharing your RaceRoom screenshots, videos and memorable racing moments. Tag RaceRoom or post them in our community channels and your creation could appear in a future weekly update.
See you on track!
