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Bucheim on Top of Radical Challenge

February 17th, 2014 by

Tino Bucheim scorched to the top of the iRacing.com Radical Challenge championship standings after a scorching week at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The DE-AT-CH sim-racer scored an emphatic 211 points to sit atop the tables by 14 points in a week that saw 259 drivers cross the start line. Pj Stergios was the top overall … Read the Rest »

Get to Know . . . Doyle Lowrance

February 17th, 2014 by

For this week’s Get to Know, I interviewed iRacer Doyle Lowrance. 49 years old from Bremerton, Washington, Lowrance is one of the veterans of iRacing, having been on the service since June of 2008. In 118 oval starts, he has scored eight career victories, with his most recent coming at Talladega Superspeedway in the Nationwide … Read the Rest »

Design & Build Your Own Sim Rig II

February 15th, 2014 by

The main focus when working in a shop is: safety. The second is using the right tools. Why do I mention this? I will get into that a little later. For now, let’s get back to the build shall we? We I last left you, I lied. I am not using a 2011 Lajoie seat … Read the Rest »

Driving with Both Eyes

February 15th, 2014 by

Every sim-racer, as well as everyone who’s raced live knows that racing is a matter of details.  A heartbeat’s time can be the difference between a brilliant move and utter disaster. So, both in live racing and on the computer, people seek an edge.  Sim-racers can debate endlessly about the benefits of better CPUs and … Read the Rest »

Daley Dominates Kentucky

February 14th, 2014 by

With Week One of the NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series now in the history books, the drivers now look forward to 35 laps at the fast and wide Kentucky Speedway. With nearly 2,000 sim racers making at least one start during the week in the Bluegrass State, it’s easy to see that Kentucky is … Read the Rest »

Back in the Spotlight

February 14th, 2014 by

It was clear from the first race NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series of the week that the open truck racing at Kentucky Speedway would be competitive.  Week Two of the C Open season saw a return to the spotlight for perennial front runner Carl Taylor, who by all means dominated the week statistically.  With the … Read the Rest »

Brasil Lemans Series SuperGT at Brands Hatch

February 14th, 2014 by

Versão em português abaixo The only Brazilian league to organize endurance and multi-makes championships made their 2nd race on February 12, taking 28 virtual drivers to Brands Hatch for a 43 lap race. Renato Silva was again at the pole position driving his nº 10 RUF alongside with Andrew Lauret on the nº 01 McLaren … Read the Rest »

Simmons Start To Finish

February 14th, 2014 by

Week 3 of the iRacing.com Street Stocks Series headed to one of the oldest paved tracks remaining in the USA, namely Thompson International Speedway. Again it was good to see newcomers to the series this week boosting the field to 15 cars for this race. The grid saw Andrew Simmons take pole position by three … Read the Rest »

Daytona CTSC Diary

February 14th, 2014 by

I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself to the iRacing community.  I’m Chris Lerch, and I’m the most recent hire here at iRacing.  I work in vehicle dynamics, and mostly define the multi-body physics models that give each of our cars the unique feel and handling characteristics that we strive to match as … Read the Rest »

Spanish Victory at iRacing Brasil’s RUF Masters of Track

February 13th, 2014 by

Versão em português abaixo The virtual track of Mount Panorama had 34 participants on the 2nd race of Masters of Track, the weekly road series of iRacing Brasil. This time a Spanish driver lead the way for the Brazilians. Diego Rancaño Boudon, from Club Iberia, is already known by the sim-racers of the Brazilian league, … Read the Rest »