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Johnston Doubles Down in Vegas
June 30th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
When the ITSR Power Series goes to Las Vegas, it’s a smart idea to bet on green. That’s because the series’ races at the mile-and-a-half desert oval tend to have long green flag runs with competitive sim racing and varied strategies throughout the field. That was again the case last Sunday night in the Las … Read the Rest »
iRacing Sponsors iRacing.com GT 500, 2015 Blancpain Endurance Series Finale
June 30th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Digital Versions of Nordschleife, Grand Prix circuit Previewed at SimRacing EXPO iRacing.com has been named title sponsor of the Blancpain Endurance Series race at the Nürburgring on September 19 and 20. This marks the second consecutive year the award-winning online motorsports simulation service has sponsored the Blancpain Endurance Series’ visit to the legendary German circuit which, … 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 »
Get to Know: Bas Slob
June 29th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
An active iRacer since November of 2013, 31 year old Bas Slob has quickly become acquainted with what it takes to be a successful sim racer. Racing out of Randwijk, The Netherlands, Bas has 27 victories in nearly 400 official races on road courses, and has an oval victory at Lanier National Speedway on his … Read the Rest »
Norolampi Wins ANZ Barber Championship Round Six
June 25th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Juha Norolampi has won the sixth race of the 2015 ANZ Skip Barber Championship by twelve seconds from Evolution Racing’s Benjamin Smith at Mosport. The much discussed new tyre model released before this round threw a spanner in the works, reshuffling the usual qualifying order and catching drivers out throughout the race. Smith led the … Read the Rest »
Motorsport Safety Foundation Renews Partnership with NEO Endurance Series
June 25th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The first season of the NEO Endurance Series had a very special partner who is dedicated to improve the safety standards in real life racing. Today NEO Endurance is proud to announce it will extend its partnership with Motorsport Safety Foundation for another season of sim racing. In season 1 NEO donated the $160 to … Read the Rest »
Blancpain Endurance Season Kicks Off at Zandvoort
June 24th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series, which has often played second fiddle to its Sprint series counterpart, has suddenly been thrust into the sim-racing spotlight. With the recent announcement of the forthcoming iRacing.com Blancpain GT Series, sim-racing teams from all over the world are gearing up for something they’ve been wanting for quite some time: a … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Matthew Sullivan
June 24th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
iRacer Matthew Sullivan is no stranger to sim racing. The 31 year old from Boise, Idaho has been sim racing since 2000, and is a five year member of iRacing. Sullivan, now living in Eureka, California, has visited victory lane on both the ovals and road courses of iRacing. It took him less than 24 … Read the Rest »
Some Things Change…Some Things Stay the Same
June 24th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
4385. Not only is it the postcode of Texas in Queensland, Australia but it was also the strength of field for the main 8:15 split 1 race on Monday night in the iRacing official V8 Supercar series. A strong field of 24 cars gridded up for Round One of 2015 Season 3 at Circuit Zolder … Read the Rest »
Loozenoord’s Charge Falls Short, Stark Takes Victory
June 23rd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Season 3 of the iRacing Grand Prix Series got going in upstate New York at Watkins Glen. The configuration being used was the “classic boot”. This particular circuit around The Glen is 5.4km where drivers will tackle 11 turns over the course of the 35 lap race. Considering the format is the same as last … Read the Rest »