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Rodriguez Moreno Capitalizes at Zolder
March 28th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
As we come closer and closer to the final stretch of the RUF Cup series, one thing is for sure: we have no idea who will walk away from this series as champion. The eighth week of competition saw 529 sim-racers compete against each other at Circuit Zolder, a track that has not been at … Read the Rest »
The Kitchen Sink: Setting Up Michigan
March 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Michigan is one of my favorite tracks on the Indy Car schedule, second only to Iowa Speedway. Both tracks require different driving styles, and both tracks are next on the IndyCar schedule. So, expect another article next week. I decided to skip Kentucky because the eight page document that I wrote introducing you to Homestead, … Read the Rest »
The Fall and Rise of Grand Prix Legends
March 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
This is my story of the fall and rise of iRacing.com’s Grand Prix Legends series. There were times I was not involved, and thus I don’t have all the details, but I hope my perspective offers some insight into how the series has come back from the brink, and offers some reason to come and … Read the Rest »
Riding Shotgun with Justin Boston, Part II
March 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Coming into the second race of the 2014 ARCA Racing Series season on Saturday, Justin Boston driver of the #25 Venturini Motorsports Toyota Camry found himself sitting 40th in points following the season opener at Daytona. Boston was looking forward to bouncing back from Daytona’s disappointment at Mobile International Speedway. He started the weekend as … Read the Rest »
Tough as Steele
March 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com Silver Crown Cup raced their way into the virtual plains of Kansas for the first race with this car at Kansas Speedway. With many unknowns prior to the event, there was more uncertainty than ever as to who would emerge victorious in Thursday’s sim race. Jeffery Mays snagged the pole away from Thomas … Read the Rest »
Lopez Does it Again in California
March 26th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Auto Club Speedway was the playground for Week 5 of the NASCAR iRacing Series. This newest addition to iRacing proved a tough test for many of the sim-racers taking to its ribbon of tarmac, which provided for some close fought action. The wide racetrack allowed for lots of two and three wide racing, leaving lots … Read the Rest »
Ottinger Shows the Way at Auto Club Speedway
March 26th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Nick Ottinger held-off Danny Hansen during a flurry of late-race restarts at Auto Club Speedway Tuesday night, capturing his first victory of the 2014 season in the NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing. The two battled for the lead for much of the race after starting fourth and second respectively, with Hansen appearing to … Read the Rest »
Fritsche Overtakes in Last Laps to Win at Silverstone
March 26th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The Classic Lotus Grand Prix iRacing Series held its eighth race week of the season at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, UK, this past Sunday. Chilly temperatures of 66F (18C) and a 10MPH (16kph) westerly wind required windbreakers for the fans, and setup and gearing adjustments for the drivers! Five warm-up races were held in … Read the Rest »
Team of One: Martinsville Speedway
March 25th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week 6 of the NASCAR iRacing Series brings us to the world’s fastest paperclip. Martinsville Speedway is the classic track that pops into everyone’s head when they think NASCAR racing. While it may be a little more than a bump and run strategy, it isn’t much more. Last week I talked about running low bumpstops … Read the Rest »
Red Sox (ツインリンクもてぎ 30 at Motegi
March 24th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
HAGA, TOCHIGI, JAPAN – For the teams and drivers of the Red Sox Racing RUF Track Challenge, time is running out. The series’ penultimate round takes place at Twin Ring Motegi, the second of a two-race stint in Japan. Although Twin Ring Motegi lacks the longstanding history and character of classic Japanese race tracks like … Read the Rest »