All News: Disciplines
Coverage of the many forms of racing available on iRacing, from new car builds to race events.
Down Captures Win on V8 Debut at CoTA
June 25th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
On an interesting debut at the Circuit of The Americas (CoTA) located in Austin, TX, the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series roared to life as the Week 8 sim racing action got under way. For 27 laps, drivers traversed the winding West configuration of CoTA. With this week being a dreaded “fuel saver” race, the drivers … Read the Rest »
Moreno On The Charge for Week 8 GT3
June 25th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com GT3 Challenge Series concludes an online race week which was nothing short of exciting. We now officially wrap-up Week 8 which took us to the driver favorite of Silverstone Circuit where we saw exactly 1,300 different drivers register for official races. With the second season of 2014 coming to its … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Anderson Paes
June 19th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Ir para versão em português If you have been racing the NASCAR iRacing Series or NASCAR Class A series, you probably already had Anderson Paes starting on a race next to you. But if you are from Brazil and race in leagues like iRacing Brasil, you already know this guy pretty well. Anderson, an entrepeneur … Read the Rest »
Ellis Finds Victory in Final Laps
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Seven of the 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series wrapped-up its Florida visit with a spectacular race at Sebring International Raceway. Nineteen sim-racers settled in for a 22 lap event which saw Shaun Kelly take pole position with a lap time of 2:02.965. From the drop of the green flag, Kelly got off … Read the Rest »
Di Palo Captures Week 7 GT3 Victory
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week 7 of the iRacing.com GT3 Challenge Series has concluded an exciting week of sim racing at Circuit Zolder. With over 1,300 different sim-racers registering for official races, the competition was tough and very close on this winding road course. So close, in fact, that the podium finishers for this week only had 12 points … Read the Rest »
Broekman Tames The Mountain for Week 6 GT3
June 10th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
As a writer, there are only a few choice words which I use on a limited basis simply because of the grand definition of such words and the standards which go along with meeting such definition. When I think of words like “perfect,” “magnificent” or “incredible,” I can truly say that there are only a … Read the Rest »
Hamstead Triumphs on The Mountain
June 10th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
With the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series settling in for Week 6 at the Legendary Mount Panorama, this was a race which brought out many veteran drivers who heard the call of the mountains once again. Twenty-one of some of the best iRacing.com V8 Supercar drivers showed up, but only one could truly conquer The Mountain. … Read the Rest »
Billy the Kid? Try Ryan the Comeback Kid…
June 4th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The virtual Silver Crowns of iRacing were loaded in digital big rigs and hauled out to the desert of Phoenix, Arizona for Round Five of the iRacing Silver Crown Cup. After last week’s thrilling 40 lap sim race in Indianapolis, some short track action was the right medicine for the sim racers. With three of … Read the Rest »
Bordoy Does It Again for Week 5 GT3
June 3rd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com GT3 Challenge wraps up an exciting week of racing at Autódromo José Carlos Pace in Sao Paulo, Brazil for Week 5 of the 2014 Season 2 series. With close to 1,900 different drivers entering this week, tensions flared as the 30 minute sprint race saw many sim-racers fighting not only to the finish, … Read the Rest »
A Design Contest Story: From iRacing to Real Racing
June 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Last year, by the month of October, I was taking a look on the iRacing forums for paint requests. I’m a Brazilian graphic designer, living in Rio de Janeiro, and had decided to offer my services for the community – as many of you reading this right now already know. Before, I would only paint … Read the Rest »