Max Benecke has become the first iRacing user to surpass the 11,000 iRating milestone.
Benecke’s achievement comes after a second-place finish in the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup at Silverstone.
I'll do it the same way I did it when I hit 10.000 iRating. It took 860 days since then.
11.000 iRating on @iRacing. First. Ever. pic.twitter.com/JwnjJv0sIi
— Maximilian Benecke (@maxbenecke11) July 18, 2020
Benecke hit the milestone on July 18th and following the result, extends his lead on iRacing’s road rankings to 1300 to the runner up Robert R Hartley.
Benecke has only been an iRacing member since 2015. In 2016, Benecke already made his way into the VRS GT iRacing World Championship which he would win two years later.
Two rounds into the championship, Benecke sits second behind Sebastian Job, trailing by 18 points.
The next race in the TAG Heuer Porsche Supercup takes place on August 1st at Road America.