HYR eSports formed in mid 2021 founded and named after the Twitch community of streamer and content creator stokeyjoe. The full
name of HYR is HUHH YEEAAHH! Racing. The meaning of the name is that it’s for fun, unserious but at the same time, we get
serious and let our passion and commitment for racing all out on the track.
The games we compete in are Forza Motorsport, iRacing and World Rally Championship (WRC).
The team was originally formed competing in Forza Motorsport starting in the 7th installment of th forza franchise. We compete
in endurance racing and other leagues within the Forza community. With our best year being in 2023 with a top 5 points standings
finish in the TORA Endurance Championship and winning a drivers championship in the TORA 90’s Improved Production Car
Championship.
We have recently got a team together in the iRacing scene and the team are competing in leagues such as Evolution Sim Racing
with Matt Barnett being our ESR GT AM Season2 champion. We also compete in endurance racing with our first endurance event
being a 2.4 hour charity race in a Toyota GR86 at Le mans.
From March 2022 till the end of 2023, we have partnered with a British based racing team Bitcoin Racing and also supporting
one of our team managers Liam Browning who previously raced with them in the Nankang Tyre City Car Cup.
We also partner with Liam Browning’s sponsors Luxsim24 who Liam teamed up with in a iRacing Le mans 24 race.
We also use the Luxsim24 sponsor on our teams livery as part of the sponsor agreement.
We Recently teamed up with Dxt eSports & JSD Racing team for the iRacing 24 hours of Daytona endurance event we had 2 of
our drivers race in the event, Jean-Meiko Marugg raced in the Porsche 992 R GT3 with Dxt eSports & JSD Racing team in the GT class,
the team managed to bring the car home in P19 in class. Matt Barnett raced in the Porsche 963 GTP with the DxT eSports team
where they managed to bring the car home in P13.