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iRacing Black Boxes and In-Race Controls Guide

iRacing Black Boxes and In-Race Controls Guide

5 min read 23 Sep 2026 Official source
iRacing Black Boxes and In-Race Controls Guide

Overview

Black Boxes provide race information and live controls for fuel, tyres, standings, weather and other functions.

How it works

Season 4 also expanded standalone widgets and multiclass filtering alongside new pit and damage UI.

Practical tips

Map the most-used black box controls to easy inputs and practise navigating them outside competitive races.

Frequently asked questions

Black Boxes provide race information and live controls for fuel, tyres, standings, weather and other functions.

Map the most-used black box controls to easy inputs and practise navigating them outside competitive races.

Sources and verification

StrategyiRacing Pit Stop and Black Box Guide
WeatheriRacing Weather System Guide
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