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Keeping up with the Smiths
February 8th, 2011 by DavidP
It was an all-antipodeans’ party for Race One of the iRacing V8 Supercar Series on February 7th. The spiritual home of the iRacing Falcon FG01, Phillip Island, was the venue for Week One of the opening season of online racing in 2011. The picturesque Victorian circuit is a perpetual favourite, especially with those sim racers … Read the Rest »
Short Track Pro Cup Late Models Wrap: 2010 Season Four
February 7th, 2011 by DavidP
In one of the most exciting points finishes in Short Track Pro Cup history, for two of the three skill-matched divisions it all came down to the final week for the championship. Going into the tricky-triangle at Concord Speedway, no less than four sim races still had a shot at the championship Premier and Sportsman … Read the Rest »
Stergios Kicks-Off Season with Irwindale Triumph
February 7th, 2011 by DavidP
Shawn Colley mounts Saturday charge, falls short. At the start of this third season of iRacing NASCAR Tour Modified racing, New England’s PJ Stergios wasn’t sure how much racing he would get to do in the “ground pounders” this season. After all, the bigger sim racing picture was a shot at the big time in … Read the Rest »
Olszewski Captures BRR FSIS Michigan 150
February 6th, 2011 by DavidP
IndyCar drivers, new and old, hit the track at Michigan International Speedway on Wednesday, February 2, for the much-anticipated first online race of the start of a new season for Big Red Racing’s popular Fixed Setup Indy Series. Series newcomer, Daniel Olszewski pulled-off a minor upset by passing last season’s runner-up, Tim Doyle, on the … Read the Rest »
NVIDIA Joins iRacing as Sponsor of NVIDIA Cup Featuring the Mazda MX-5
February 3rd, 2011 by DavidP
NVIDIA, the world leader in high performance graphics cards, is partnering with iRacing.com, the world leader in motorsport simulation. As a result of the partnership, all of iRacing’s Mazda MX-5 cars will sport NVIDIA logos for the next 24 weeks of online racing competition. The overall points champion of the next six NVIDIA Cup seasons … Read the Rest »
Ehnström, McCann and Winesette Take JWH Racing League Honors
February 3rd, 2011 by DavidP
A Swede, a Virginian and a North Carolinian highlighted the diverse nature of the 2010 Seasson Four JWH Racing League (JWHRL) by winning the online racing league’s three categories in a Skip Barber Formula 2000, a Chevrolet Impala and a Chevrolet Silverado. Designed to bring that “hosted league” racing feel to three of iRacing’s official … Read the Rest »
Men in Blue Award Auger iRacing Green
February 3rd, 2011 by DavidP
Congratulations to Jeff Auger! He’s the winner of the Men In Blue Sponsor promotion. Any sim racer who ran the Men In Blue Logo during 2010 Seasons Three and Four in at least five official online races was automatically entered to win $300 in iRacing Credit. 786 competitors ran the Men in Blue logos throughout … Read the Rest »
Ryan's Field Day . . . and Season
February 2nd, 2011 by DavidP
Although the sport of IndyCar racing is indelibly and — given its nexus at the intersection of Georgetown Road and 16th Street in Speedway, Indiana – understandably linked to America’s heartland, a couple of New Englanders led the way in iRacing’s 2010 Season Four IZOD IndyCar Series. When the heady aroma of virtual ethanol dissipated, … Read the Rest »
Ryan’s Field Day . . . and Season
February 2nd, 2011 by Jaime Baker
Although the sport of IndyCar racing is indelibly and — given its nexus at the intersection of Georgetown Road and 16th Street in Speedway, Indiana – understandably linked to America’s heartland, a couple of New Englanders led the way in iRacing’s 2010 Season Four IZOD IndyCar Series. When the heady aroma of virtual ethanol dissipated, … Read the Rest »
2.4 Hours of Daytona x 800+
February 2nd, 2011 by DavidP
The 2011 World Tour of iRacing got off to a roaring start on Saturday as more than 800 sim racers took part in the 2.4 Hours of Daytona. A mixed class event with the Ford Mustang FR500S and the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype, the field generated 25 splits of prototype competition and 22 splits for … Read the Rest »