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The Florida/Massachusetts Challenge
August 3rd, 2010 by DavidP
The Florida Club has been running a series of hosted online races several times a week for the past three seasons. This past season Florida started its own points series using the Chevy Silverado and Dan Wolf’s scoring database (www.danlisa.com/scoring). This series had 39 club members compete in 12 hosted events at tracks following iRacing.com’s … Read the Rest »
Dave Gelink, Vette Champion
August 2nd, 2010 by DavidP
Dave Gelink, who had just last week climbed to the top of the iRacing GT Championship Series standings, secured his first iRacing title during the final round at Daytona International Speedway. Again he was a tad faster than all of his competitors and won his only online race of the week by a margin of … Read the Rest »
SSCA North American GT Championship – Season Review
July 31st, 2010 by DavidP
Twenty three cars. Over 120,00 hp. Brands Hatch Racing Circuit in Kent, England. What better combination to open the 2010 Simulated Sports Car Association (SSCA) North American GT Championship (NAGTC)? Chosen for this championship were the pinnacle of Australian sedan racing, the Ford Falcon V8 Supercar; the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and the formidable Chevrolet … Read the Rest »
And Then There Were Twelve
July 30th, 2010 by DavidP
With the close of iRacing’s second season of 2010, five more clubs have qualified for the World Cup of iRacing’s Regional Annual Club Championship (RACC). By gaining top points in Season Two of the Regional Season Club Championship (RSCC), these five clubs will join Season One winners Carolina, DE-AT-CH, Benelux, Virginias, West, Plains and New … Read the Rest »
Wood Wins at TMS, Davies Snags NiSWC Points Lead
July 28th, 2010 by DavidP
Derek Wood put himself on the winning strategy at Texas Motor Speedway last night, and captured his first career NASCAR iRacing Series World Championship (NiSWC). While Wood soared to the win, points leader Richard Towler plummeted late in the race to finish twelfth. With Towler’s misfortune, Brad Davies now finds himself leading the NiSWC title … Read the Rest »
The Unblemished Dozen
July 27th, 2010 by DavidP
Whilst in racing there is no such thing as a forgone conclusion, Greger Huttu’s writing of the iRacing World Championship Road Racing (iWCRR) history books could be an exception to the rule. Marking two-thirds through the inaugural iWCRR season with a visit to the virtual Infineon long configuration, Huttu continued his flawless record with his … Read the Rest »
Pressure Cooking, Hoosier-style
July 27th, 2010 by DavidP
The fabled Indianapolis Motor speedway was host to this week’s NASCAR iRacing Pro Series (NiPS) action. The Brickyard challenged drivers unlike any other track thus far. While some sim racers embraced the challenge, others fell victim to the pressure. Josh Berry is getting the reputation of a “Pro Whacker,” as the very impressive NASCAR iRacing … Read the Rest »
A Dozen Winners at the Brickyard
July 26th, 2010 by DavidP
Saturday’s iRacing.com Brickyard 400 Benefiting LIVESTRONG produced a dozen winners. Of course, the eleven iRacers from North America, Europe, Africa and Australia who each took the checkered flag in one of the eleven individual online races were winners. But the real winner was LIVESTRONG. Prior to the event, iRacing.com pledged to donate $.05 per lap … Read the Rest »
Tim Wheatley's Brickyard 400 Benefiting LIVESTRONG
July 26th, 2010 by DavidP
I felt very, very confident heading into the iRacing.com Brickyard 400 Benefiting LIVESTRONG. I had done very little testing but felt comfortable with the iRacing Advanced setup almost immediately. I knew I could keep the car on the track and also knew that if I needed to push I could put out some decent lap … Read the Rest »
Tim Wheatley’s Brickyard 400 Benefiting LIVESTRONG
July 26th, 2010 by Jaime Baker
I felt very, very confident heading into the iRacing.com Brickyard 400 Benefiting LIVESTRONG. I had done very little testing but felt comfortable with the iRacing Advanced setup almost immediately. I knew I could keep the car on the track and also knew that if I needed to push I could put out some decent lap … Read the Rest »