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Shields Earns First Victory at Road America

February 1st, 2011 by

Twenty-two members of the Red Sox Racing League traveled to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin for the seconnd event of the 2011 Season One schedule as Road America played host to the 18 lap “It’s Cool to be Cheesy” race.  Experienced sim racers knew the trick to success at the challenging 14 corner four mile track would … Read the Rest »

Townend Takes England Championship

January 31st, 2011 by

Blake Townend was crowned English champion in Season Four after an intense battle with reigning champion Adam Miles in the MX-5 series. Miles forced the issue to the final race after mixed fortunes for the two challengers in the double-header at Sebring the previous week. At Sebring modified, Miles languished in 24th whilst Townend finished … Read the Rest »

Tour Modifieds Set to Roar in 2011 Season One

January 31st, 2011 by

Stops at Irwindale, Bristol and Dover Highlight Schedule With Week 13 drawing to a close on the iRacing simulation, the cars and stars of the NASCAR Tour Modified series are set to get back to business for their third season. During the 2010 Season Four campaign 438 sim racers took part in 143 races with … Read the Rest »

DE-AT-CH's World Cup of iRacing Two-fer

January 31st, 2011 by

DE-AT-CH captured its second consecutive World Cup of iRacing championship over the weekend. Representing iRacers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, DE-AT-CH took the Central European title over International Club in Saturday’s Regional Annual Club Championship (RACC) Final, then earned the mantle of 2010 World Cup of iRacing champions by besting New England, Club Ohio, West … Read the Rest »

DE-AT-CH’s World Cup of iRacing Two-fer

January 31st, 2011 by

DE-AT-CH captured its second consecutive World Cup of iRacing championship over the weekend. Representing iRacers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, DE-AT-CH took the Central European title over International Club in Saturday’s Regional Annual Club Championship (RACC) Final, then earned the mantle of 2010 World Cup of iRacing champions by besting New England, Club Ohio, West … Read the Rest »

Seventeen for the World Cup of iRacing

January 28th, 2011 by

Seventeen clubs are currently participating in the 2010 World Cup of iRacing tournament. The participants are led by defending World Cup champions DE-AT-CH (Germany/Austria/Switzerland) along with Club Ohio, third place finishers in the inaugural tournament.  They are joined by clubs representing New England, New York, Pennsylvania, USA West, France, Australia/New Zealand, South America, Carolina, Mid-South, … Read the Rest »

New year – New Series – Fresh new car smell

January 28th, 2011 by

The new VW Jetta TDI and Mazda MX-5 mixed class series (officially known as the iRacing Grand Touring Cup) really does have that new car smell right now.  The response has been overwhelmingly positive to the announcement that the MX-5 will be paired with the VW Jetta TDI in a mixed class series starting with … Read the Rest »

2.4 Hours of Daytona on Tap Tomorrow

January 28th, 2011 by

The 2011 World Tour of iRacing gets underway tomorrow at 12:00 noon ET (17:00 GMT) with the iRacing.com GRAND-AM 2.4 Hours of Daytona.  The mixed class race is free and open to all current iRacing members, and features the Mustang FR500S and Riley MkXX Daytona Prototypes on the 3.56 mile road course at Daytona International … Read the Rest »

2011 World Tour of iRacing Opens With Jan. 29 Running of iRacing GRAND-AM 2.4 Hours of Daytona

January 28th, 2011 by

Season Opener Features Multi-Class Sim Racing with Riley XX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR 500S on Daytona Road Course As the green flag waves at 3:30 p.m. EDT to start the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway, nearly two dozen iRacing.com members (among them Alex Gurney, Justin Wilson, AJ Allmendinger, Michael McDowell and Colin … Read the Rest »

INDYCAR and iRacing.com Announce Premier Virtual Racing Series

January 27th, 2011 by

Fans of IndyCar racing, the Indy 500 and driving game enthusiasts will now be able to take their passion for the sport to a new level by getting behind the wheel themselves in the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Premier Series.  The 18-race, 36-week series begins February 19 and will utilize iRacing.com’s virtual version of the Dallara … Read the Rest »