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Prototype & GT Challenge Week Nine: Spa
October 5th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The ninth round of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series was full of great online racing as the cars attacked Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for the full 45 minute duration. The 4.35 mile (7.00 km) circuit hosts a number of series and events including Formula One, World Endurance Championship and the always popular 24 Hours … Read the Rest »
“The Song Remains the Same:” Brandt Dominates at Phillip Island
October 5th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Road Series stopped this past week “Down Under” at Phillip Island Circuit in Melbourne, Australia for Week Nine of the series. 61 drivers raced during the week with six different drivers taking victory on the 2.762 mile course. With its layout of high speed straights and medium to high speed corners, … Read the Rest »
NiSWC Title Up for Grabs as Ottinger Wins Second Straight
October 2nd, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Fresh-off his win at Kansas Speedway, Nick Ottinger returned to the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship victory lane last night with another dominating performance at Dover International Speedway. And as Ottinger celebrated his second NiSWC win in as many races, runner-up Tyler Hudson was looking forward to a title-deciding showdown with two time champion and … Read the Rest »
Stunning Watkins Glen
October 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Nuno Moreira and Tapani Linnaluoto produced stunning performances at Watkins Glen in Round Nine of the Classic Teams Championship but still face a mountain of climbing if they are to overhaul championship leader Gernot Fritsche. The champion-elect had a decidedly off-colour week at the popular US track, netting a comparatively meagre 146 points which, due … Read the Rest »
Iivonen Eyes Victory, de la Fuente Eyes Title
October 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Sebring International Raceway was next on the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series horizon, several hundred miles south into the state of Florida for – without objection the bumpiest ride of the twelve week iGPS. The 3.74 mile circuit has been a compliant, renowned host for endurance racing as well as many other categories of motorsport (including … Read the Rest »
Burning Rubber in Brewtown
October 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Week Eight saw the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Oval Series (fixed setup) burning rubber at one of the flattest tracks on the circuit – The Milwaukee Mile. The iconic track provided awesome racing as 331 of iRacing.com’s best sim-racers battled for wins and precious points as the championship battle carries on. The 2872 Strength of Field … Read the Rest »
Ups and Downs at Dover
October 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Last week the NASCAR iRacing Series made its second stop of the season to hang out with Miles the Monster on the high banks of Dover International Speedway. Coming into the race weekend series leader Tyler D Hudson enjoyed a 702 point lead over second place Landon Harrison with Kyle McCormack, Jordan Westfall and Ricky … Read the Rest »
Tatts Dominate at Laguna
October 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round Eight of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series headed to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for a 25 lap sprint race. This race and week would turn the championship on its head when ANZ Motorsports driver Justin Ruggier broke his arm (in a non-sim-racing accident) and pulled out of the rest of the season which now … Read the Rest »
Red Sox Fleet Motorplex 30 at Road Am
September 29th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Back in the pack, tight, but fair racing could be found, with surprising little car-to-car contact. In fact, the only reported contact was a light touch between drivers Dennis Griffen and Gary Jorgensen. “I saw Griffen close in on Jorgensen going into [turn] two,” recalled Jorgensen’s Spirit of McLaren teammate James Prostell Jr. “Next thing … Read the Rest »
Sansone, Binder Dominate 2nd Quarter of iSCS Season
September 28th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
It has been some time since we last checked in to the fastest short-track racing series that iRacing.com has to offer. While the iRacing.com Sprint Car Series is currently racing through their Week 9 races, there were plenty of memorable moments to go around in the previous weeks. A return to the top from a … Read the Rest »