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Lionheart IndyCar Series: Barber No Match for Blocker’s Dominance

July 29th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Va2QAn_dF8 Adam Blocker proved once again, he is the king of the roads. The Adrenaline Motorsports driver led the final 36 laps after an intense battle with NTT IndyCar Series driver Sage Karam, capturing the win by 52 seconds in the Minus 273 Grand Prix of Barber. Blocker’s win was his series-leading fourth of 2019 … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series: Karam Comes Up Clutch at Barber

July 27th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwH7547KplY The final five laps went against every instinct Sage Karam has developed in his career in the NTT IndyCar Series. Less throttle, slower laps, pressing the clutch and watching lapped cars drive away. But it all paid off in the end. The Coanda Sim Sport driver managed an astonishing 28 laps on the … Read the Rest »

Lionheart IndyCar Series: Thrilling Lionheart Indy 500 Comes Down to Inches as Kinsella Beats Blocker

July 26th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InK0iMztQvI The biggest race of the year is now one of the most memorable in league history. Canadian Andrew Kinsella beat his Adrenaline Motorsports teammate Adam Blocker by .020 seconds – mere inches – in a thrilling Thumbs Up, Cancer Down Indianapolis 500 presented by Dewar’s Candy. It was the closest margin of victory … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series: Candy Man Victorious at New Hampshire

July 25th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODmjNYEen2Y New Hampshire Motor Speedway might as well be renamed Candyland. Dustin Wardlow took the lead with 20 laps to go and held off early race favorite Marc Cohn to win the Tower Rentals 175 Thursday night. It was the second consecutive win for Wardlow at NHMS in the Lionheart Retro Series presented by … Read the Rest »

Lionheart IndyCar Series: Geren Dominates Texas, Makes Big Points Move

July 8th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwltOpbU7jo Dan Geren was not going to be denied. The Iowa native took on all challengers and never backed down – rarely even giving up a lap – leading a race-high 102 laps from the pole and capturing the LPM 200 at Texas Motor Speedway Wednesday night. It was the third win of the … Read the Rest »

Power Joins the Sim Grid at Barber

October 22nd, 2015 by

The official Verizon IndyCar Sim-Racing League powered by iRacing.com and RACER continued on Tuesday with Week 2 of its 12 week season at Barber Motorsports Park for the first road race of the season. Running under the Alabama Grand Prix banner, the round brought together the best IndyCar sim-racers in the world to race alongside the 2014 … Read the Rest »

So You Want to Be a Race Car Driver?

August 27th, 2015 by

When I started to pursue my life’s dream, I had no idea of what I would have to go through, what I would need to sacrifice, neither how far I would go to get there. When you imagine yourself on the ideal scenario, doing what you want to do, it’s one thing. To actually make … Read the Rest »

Australian Grand Prix Series Round One: Montreal

June 15th, 2015 by

The inaugural race of the Australian Grand Prix Series took off at Montreal with a massive 27 car field. 2 of the cars were fielded by 2 of our Australian Academy drivers with Daniel Benefield and Scott Newton taking to the grid. After 9 and a half hours of pre-qualifying, it came down deep into … Read the Rest »

Honan Holds Watkins Glen

January 21st, 2015 by

Week 3 of the iRacing IndyCar Road Series saw the drivers take to what is arguably the most storied circuit in America. Watkins Glen International was built in 1956 after safety concerns necessitated a move away from the original post-World War II circuit using the public roads and village streets around the upstate New York … Read the Rest »

Moreira Wins at Watkins!

July 17th, 2014 by

Week 11 of the Classic Lotus Grand Prix 2014 Series ran at venerable Watkins Glen International this weekend. For those of you that are interested in what the track looked like in 1973, please review this YouTube slide show. Six warm-up races were held leading up to the main Sunday online race. Antti Lepistö (Brabham), … Read the Rest »