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Red Sox Stoner’s Corner 30 at PI

October 7th, 2013 by

The practice would pay off in a hotly contested qualifying session that saw the top fifteen cars blanketed by only 1.5 seconds. It was no surprise that the front row was only separated by .160 seconds, but quite a few did take notice that for the first time this season, Brad Vincent was out-qualified, relegated … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Fulvio Barozzini

October 7th, 2013 by

This week, I interviewed iRacer Fulvio Barozzini, a 28 year old sim-racer from Besana, Italy.  A member of iRacing since October of 2010, Fulvio — just like last week’s featured driver Matthias Egger– is a regular in the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series. In 274 starts on the road side of iRacing, he has … Read the Rest »

How to Cooke the Egg

October 7th, 2013 by

Week Nine of the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Oval Fixed Series brought the drivers to Japan to do battle at the Twin Ring Motegi oval. The egg-shaped circuit is one of the most challenging on the schedule as it asks drivers to transition from (right) foot-to-the-floor on one end to slowing down 50 miles per hour … Read the Rest »

Kostecki and Myers Charge at Langley

October 7th, 2013 by

Langley Speedway is one of the most historic NASCAR-sanctioned tracks. Originating as a dirt horse track, it eventually was shortened in distance for auto racing, and then paved over. Back in its heyday, the track was host to NASCAR Grand National Series races with a roll call of winners including Ned Jarrett, Richard Petty, David … Read the Rest »

The Road to Pro – Oval

October 7th, 2013 by

Prototype & GT Challenge Week Nine: Spa

October 5th, 2013 by

The ninth round of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series was full of great online racing as the cars attacked Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for the full 45 minute duration.  The 4.35 mile (7.00 km) circuit hosts a number of series and events including Formula One, World Endurance Championship and the always popular 24 Hours … Read the Rest »

“The Song Remains the Same:” Brandt Dominates at Phillip Island

October 5th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Road Series stopped this past week “Down Under” at Phillip Island Circuit in Melbourne, Australia for Week Nine of the series.  61 drivers raced during the week with six different drivers taking victory on the 2.762 mile course.  With its layout of high speed straights and medium to high speed corners, … Read the Rest »

NiSWC Title Up for Grabs as Ottinger Wins Second Straight

October 2nd, 2013 by

Fresh-off his win at Kansas Speedway, Nick Ottinger returned to the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship victory lane last night with another dominating performance at Dover International Speedway.  And as Ottinger celebrated his second NiSWC win in as many races, runner-up Tyler Hudson was looking forward to a title-deciding showdown with two time champion and … Read the Rest »

Stunning Watkins Glen

October 1st, 2013 by

Nuno Moreira and Tapani Linnaluoto produced stunning performances at Watkins Glen in Round Nine of the Classic Teams Championship but still face a mountain of climbing if they are to overhaul championship leader Gernot Fritsche.  The champion-elect had a decidedly off-colour week at the popular US track, netting a comparatively meagre 146 points which, due … Read the Rest »

Iivonen Eyes Victory, de la Fuente Eyes Title

October 1st, 2013 by

Sebring International Raceway was next on the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series horizon, several hundred miles south into the state of Florida for – without objection the bumpiest ride of the twelve week iGPS. The 3.74 mile circuit has been a compliant, renowned host for endurance racing as well as many other categories of motorsport (including … Read the Rest »