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iRacing Q&A: Customer Support

April 18th, 2014 by

Although iRacing.com is justifiably proud of its laser-scanned race tracks, digitally modeled race cars and sophisticated infrastructure, none of that would matter for long without the knowledge and guidance members have come to count on from iRacing’s Customer Support group. Together, Shannon Whitmore (Director of Competition and Support), Susan Flint (Customer Support Manager) and Angela … Read the Rest »

Nothing Has Changed, and Nothing is the Same: F1 in 2014

April 18th, 2014 by

The 2014 Formula 1 season has been steeped in drama since long before the cold, wet weekend in Australia ever began.  Pessimists and naysayers had been dismissing the radical changes and not one championship point had been given out (some such pessimists are from Italy and have red cars with horses on them).  F1 is … Read the Rest »

Week 13 SRF Big Grid Race Heads to the Glen

April 18th, 2014 by

Nothing more could have been asked of the drivers who took place in the first two SRF Week 13 Big Grid races at Road America. Having 60 cars in each race made for plenty of battles and incidents to keep the sim-racing interesting, and each race came down to a last lap battle for the … Read the Rest »

Cooke’s Iowa Win Clinches IndyCar Crown

April 18th, 2014 by

Week Eleven of the 2014 Season 1 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Iowa Speedway. Only 43 drivers participated in a week of sim-racing where story of the week was the ability to keep up with the front runners. Ron Meier Jr. (Midwest) started on pole with Matt A. Kingsbury (Connecticut) on his … Read the Rest »

A Three “Crown” Race

April 17th, 2014 by

The finale of Season One is upon us, and the iRacing Silver Crown Cup has one of the tightest point battles of any series heading into the final week. Vinnie Sansone and Paul Williams have come within 39 points of series leader Brandon Buchberger ahead of the finale, set for the virtual plains of Homestead-Miami … Read the Rest »

Hudson Tames Darlington

April 17th, 2014 by

Darlington Raceway welcomed the sim-racers of the NASCAR iRacing Series for Week 8 of the open and fixed championships.  Call it “The Lady in Black” or “The Track Too Touch to Tame,” Darlington has become a popular track in this series due to it being one of the toughest racetracks of NASCAR, with many of … Read the Rest »

Matta Wins at Martinsville – iRacing Brasil League

April 16th, 2014 by

Versão em português abaixo iRacing Brasil’s NASCAR Pro Series is coming to a conclusion – but yet, nothing is defined. Anderson Paes has been leading the point standings since Race Three, doing a great campaign. But he is always followed very closely by Igor Kops, Luis Piccolo, Alysson Pereira and JC Nóbrega. With two more … Read the Rest »

Kops’ Third Win; Paes’ Lead at iRacing Brasil

April 16th, 2014 by

Versão em português abaixo NASCAR Pro Series at iRacing Brasil had its ninth race on April 7th. Now, with only April 14th’s final race, Anderson Paes will come as the favorite driver to win the championship. With a 339 points lead, he has a minor advantage against Igor Kops, who has 327 points in second … Read the Rest »

Road Warriors Silverstone

April 16th, 2014 by

For Round Four of  iRacing.com’s Road Warrior Series we hop the pond and head to the quaint English village of Silverstone. The town’s 2,000 or so residents used to hear the thunder of mighty Rolls-Royce engines in the Vickers Wellington bombers. Now, nearly 70 years on, those roars have not ceased, but rather have been … Read the Rest »

Plenty to Play for in Penultimate Race

April 16th, 2014 by

With the championship already in Marc Mercer’s pocket the UK&I Skippies headed to Sonoma Raceway for the penultimate round of the first 2014 season.  Following Blake Townend’s DNF last time out, the battle for “best of the rest” was still very much in play, with only eight points separating Townend from Wojciech Swirydowicz (in Woj’s … Read the Rest »