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Silver Crowns Wrestle Irwindale

March 4th, 2014 by

With the rumors that Irwindale Speedway in California may be destroyed, the iRacing.com Silver Crown Cup visited the virtual – and immortal- version of this historic track for a brawl that produced more carnage than ever. The 100 lap contest featured nine yellow flags for almost half the online race: 44 laps. The Thursday night … Read the Rest »

Cooke Masters the Tricky Triangle

March 4th, 2014 by

Week Five of the 2014 Season 1 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Pocono Raceway in Long Pond Pennsylvania. Only 53 drivers took part in trying to master the Tricky Triangle, with troublesome Turns One and Two the story(s) of the week. Randy Crossno (California) started on pole, with Brad Sanford (Texas) on … Read the Rest »

Etcher Conquers South Boston

March 4th, 2014 by

Week Five of the NASCAR iRacing.com Super Late Model Series, tackled Virginia’s South Boston Speedway.   At a mere 4/10 of a mile this oval turns into a gladiatorial arena where survival is the key to success and only a few conquerors emerge.  With lap times just over 14 seconds it was nearly impossible to avoid … Read the Rest »

Lanpheer Stretches Radicals Lead as Hulbert Charges

March 4th, 2014 by

Series veteran Simon Hulbert continued his charge to the top of the iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge in Week Four but Tom Lanpheer continued his consistent start to the season and now sits 81 points clear at the top of the table. The first third of the season finished at Belgium’s Spa-Franchorchamps circuit in the virtual … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Justin Laxton

March 4th, 2014 by

Justin Laxton could possibly be one of the quickest learners on iRacing.com. He joined the service on March 12th, 2013 and since the beginning of the year, his oval iRating has increased by over 1000. Born in 1988, Laxton, who currently lives in Verona, Wisconsin.  He has started 426 oval races and visited virtual victory … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Gendebien Bend 30

March 4th, 2014 by

SEBRING, FLORIDA – Six races complete, six still to run. Having reached the halfway point of the season with the checkered flag waving last week in Belgium, the teams and drivers of Red Sox Racing’s RUF Track Challenge return to the United States unsure as to just who will take the title at season’s end. … Read the Rest »

Down’s Grand Slam

March 3rd, 2014 by

The official iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series landed at Road Atlanta this week for 35 laps of the winding, undulating race track in Braselton, Georgia. Once again the entire field was trying to chase Madison Down’s time –in this case, a 1:20.575.  No one was able to match him, however, and he claimed his fourth pole … Read the Rest »

Huttu by a Hair

March 3rd, 2014 by

After a four month offseason, the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series entered its fifth season of competition at one of the most majestic circuits in all of motorsports: Circuit de Spa Francorchamps. It’s the longest track of the season, the track where corner names roll off the tongue as famous as the drivers who … Read the Rest »

UK&I Skip Barber League Heats Up

March 3rd, 2014 by

After technical difficulties and some illness prevented the full broadcasting and coverage of the UK&I Skip Barber League’s third round of this season at Watkins Glen, it was Wojciech Swirydowicz who came out on top.  Swirydowicz edged-out championship leader Marc Mercer by less than two tenths of a second and passed Blake Townend in the … Read the Rest »

Holgate Dominates at Road America

March 3rd, 2014 by

Tim Holgate was finally able to end his string of bad luck in the penultimate round of the 16th St Racing League from Road America, by taking a dominant victory. The Panther Racing driver looked dominant from the outset, leading the majority of the race and setting a total of seven laps in the 40 … Read the Rest »