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iRacing Reaches Licensing Accord with Rockingham

April 28th, 2015 by

iRacing.com, the world’s leading online motorsports service, announced today it has secured a licensing agreement with England’s Rockingham Motor Speedway to create a digital version of the facility.  A team of laser scan technicians and photographers from iRacing traveled to England to conduct work at Rockingham last week. Opened in 2001, Rockingham ranks among the … Read the Rest »

NASCAR iRacing Series Week 9 – Pratt’s Motor Speedway (Richmond) Recap

April 28th, 2015 by

This was a messy week for all and that included Falcon Racing. We did pull out a 10th place finish, but the car was destroyed in the process (16 INCs – most of any driver in my Fixed Race). It started well and it looked as if we could cruise from the outset as we … Read the Rest »

Learning and Looking Forward

April 27th, 2015 by

Speaking personally, the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach is always one of my favorite events of the season.  Speaking professionally, my Michael Shank Racing teammates and I knew we would be at a disadvantage in the LMP Ligier-Honda at Long Beach for Round Four of the Tudor United Sportscar Championship.   As is typical with … Read the Rest »

Fast, Just Not Fast Enough

April 27th, 2015 by

Week 7 of the 2015 NASCAR iRacing Series Open takes us to Thunder Valley, aka Bristol Motor Speedway. Bristol is a track you either love or hate. Many people love Bristol for its fast half mile racing; others dislike Bristol cause of the beat ‘n bang nature of short tracks. Personally, Bristol is a track … Read the Rest »

Battles Until the End at Road Atlanta

April 27th, 2015 by

March 15th was the final day of the debut season of the NEO Endurance Series at Road-Atlanta. The championship was still open in all classes and it all came down to the final 6 hours of sim racing. This 4,09 km track is very short and narrow with not a lot of run-off areas. Road-Atlanta … Read the Rest »

IndyCar Reality Check: Long Beach

April 24th, 2015 by

One of America’s premiere racing events, the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach has been hosting open wheel racing on the streets of Long Beach, California for over 40 years.  iRacing members are able to enjoy the current configuration of Long Beach as a Tech Track. This means we get all the challenges of this … Read the Rest »

Preston Perseveres, Wins at Oran Park

April 24th, 2015 by

Week 5 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Americas series at the legendary Oran Park Raceway continued the tight challenge for the Season 2 championship and brought with it a series of epic battles all the way to the end. For 55 laps, the virtual Ford Falcons and Holden Commodores negotiated the 12 turns of the … Read the Rest »

NASCAR iRacing Series Week 9: Pratt’s Motor Speedway (aka Richmond)

April 24th, 2015 by

After a great third place at Bristol, we opened Week 9 of the NASCAR iRacing Series at Pratt’s Motor Speedway. The team has requested and been granted the use of the new track name based on the six NiS races run here. Of those six races Falcon Racing has a fourth, three fifths and a … Read the Rest »

Plenty Goodenough for Bathurst

April 24th, 2015 by

Motor Racing Circuit Bathurst (otherwise known as Mount Panorama or just Bathurst) is one of the world’s most iconic racetracks; one that features 23 corners over its 6.213km length. By no means is Bathurst a usual type of race track by modern standards. From the top of The Mountain to the bottom of the circuit … Read the Rest »

New AOR Winner at Barber

April 23rd, 2015 by

The second race of the second season for the AOR Pro Mazda Championship headed to Barber Motorsports Park for what would be one of the more surprising races the league has seen in its short history.  The surprises came thick and fast at the start when last season’s champion Kerry Knowlden started the race from … Read the Rest »