All News: Sports Car Racing
Blancpain Endurance Sees Deml Dominate at Mosport
August 28th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
As the iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series enters the twilight stage of Season Three, teams and drivers from all over the world had the difficult task of navigating the slippery surface and sloping elevation changes at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park last week. Affectionately known as Mosport, the popular track didn’t bring about the participation numbers … Read the Rest »
Pichler Takes the Double in Blancpain Endurance Series
August 21st, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Although it’s only been on iRacing for a short period of time, Autodromo Nazionale Monza (or ‘Monza’ for short) has quickly become one of the most popular tracks on the service. With its high-speed corners, long straights and twisting chicanes, Monza continues to be the home of great racing regardless of the category. This week, … Read the Rest »
Pichler’s Persistence Pays at Silverstone
August 14th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series continues to heat up as we’ve now seen solo drivers entering the mix with successful results. As it was before, so it is again with another weekly podium completely dominated by solo drivers. As Week 6 came to a close at sunny Silverstone Circuit, we saw what some of the … Read the Rest »
Josh Muggleton Continues to Chase the Dream
August 13th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
2014 Australian GT Academy Champion and International Runner-up, Josh Muggleton, may be without a full-time ride at the moment, but that’s doing little to slow him down. Like many motorsports enthusiasts, Josh Muggleton dreamed of becoming a race car driver at a young age. But like many who have come before him, the Australian soon … Read the Rest »
ineX Racing Wins at Spa in Blancpain Endurance Series
August 1st, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Just in time for the legendary Spa 24 Hours, the iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series visited the legendary Belgian track of Circuit de Spa-Franchorchamps for Round 5 of Season 3. More commonly known as ‘Spa’, the massive track is a favorite to both real and sim-racers alike. With its swift elevation changes, sweeping corners and high-speed … Read the Rest »
PR1/Mathiasen Prototype wins Lime Rock’s Northeast Grand Prix
July 26th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
By Dave Moulthrop ( Lakeville, CT) Mike Kimber-Smith and teammate Mike Guasch celebrated the return of Prototype racing to Lime Rock Park after a one year absence by winning their third Tudor PC Challange race of the season by a 8.304 second margin, but that was hardly the story. The first 65 laps of the … Read the Rest »
Solo Drivers Dominate Blancpain Endurance Series
July 24th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
For many drivers, the iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series is oftentimes seen as a unique challenge given the sheer length of the online races. Additionally, it’s no secret that the Endurance Series takes a bit more finesse than its Sprint Series counterpart in that one must look after their car for a longer period of time … Read the Rest »
Schartner Enters Blancpain Endurance Series; Wins at Montreal
July 10th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series descended on the historic Circuit Gilles Villeneuve located in Montreal, Canada for Week 3 and it’s fair to say that the track was represented in the best possible way. For 112 laps around the hybrid circuit, teams and drivers navigated through the treacherous chicanes and sweeping turns as the three-hour … Read the Rest »
iRacing Signs Agreement with Le Mans
July 9th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
iRacing.com announced today it has signed an agreement with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest to develop a digital version of the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans circuit for its award-winning online motorsports simulation service. iRacing’s team of nearly a dozen laser scanning technicians, photographers and artists recently completed their data-gathering work in France prior … Read the Rest »
Glacier Racing Takes Victory in Blancpain Endurance Series
June 29th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series wraps up an amazing week of sim racing as teams from all over the world competed on the hills and long straights of Road America. For three-hours, drivers negotiated massive fields of sometimes over 50 cars on the track at once. In the top Strength of Field race (SoF 2977), … Read the Rest »