All News: Prototypes

Nissan GTP ZX-T

September 19th, 2016 by

One of the most brutally fast racing cars ever built, the Nissan GTP ZX-T was that rarest of beasts: a Porsche and Jaguar slayer. Beginning with a win at Miami street race in ’87, progressing to Geoff Brabham’s IMSA Camel GT drivers title in ’88 and culminating in an ‘89 season that saw Brabham narrowly … Read the Rest »

Chevrolet Corvette C7 Daytona Prototype

September 8th, 2015 by

This is not your father’s Daytona Prototype. Long known for its “eccentric” appearance, thanks to the Corvette C7, the Daytona Prototype now embodies that old racing maxim: If it looks fast, it is fast. The Corvette C7 Daytona Prototype’s carbon fiber bodywork reflects the swept back, brawny lines of its road-going cousin, the C7 Stingray. … Read the Rest »

Riley Mk XX Daytona Prototype

November 19th, 2012 by

Riley Technologies ranks among America’s most successful sports car chassis constructors and its Riley Mk XX is among the most successful of all Daytona Prototype racers. The iRacing Riley Mk XX runs a Pontiac V8 and a five-speed Xtrac transmission, but IMSA rules permit a wide variety of engine brands and configurations, all of them … Read the Rest »

HPD ARX 01c

November 19th, 2012 by

The HPD ARX 01c ranks among the fastest and most innovative sports prototypes ever built. Winner of the LMP2 class in the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans, the HPD ARX 01c traces its roots to the Acura ARX 01c that scored an historic class win in its debut in the 2007 12 Hours of … Read the Rest »

Radical SR8 V8

October 19th, 2012 by

Founded in 1997, the British manufacturer Radical Motorsport set out to create a whole new niche in the world of motorsport, to which ‘Nothing Compares’. The Company has evolved to become the UK’s largest producer of race and track cars, selling over 2,700 cars globally in past two decades. To sell that many racing cars … Read the Rest »

SCCA Spec Racer Ford

October 18th, 2012 by

The notion of competing in a class of identical race cars so that driving skill is paramount and the size of one’s checkbook doesn’t matter is second nature to iRacers – it’s a central theme of the iRacing.com community. But the concept, originally borrowed from one-design sailboat racing, is rapidly gaining currency in motorsport with … Read the Rest »