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Shelton Tops at Iowa
March 20th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Iowa Speedway, a four-turned banked short track in the corn fields of Newton, Iowa was the watering grounds for Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing.com National Series. iRacing’s sim-racers enjoyed an action-filled week on the online version of the track that NASCAR champion Rusty Wallace had built himself. The track draws some of its design … Read the Rest »
Lindsey Takes First NiSWC Victory at Vegas
March 20th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Marcus Lindsey finally put it all together. After spending much of his first year in the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship underachieving and running mid-pack, Lindsey finally broke through with a dominating performance at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the second round of the 2013 championship. His #1 Chevy SS was dominant, and Lindsey took … Read the Rest »
Hotlappin’ at Hotlanta
March 19th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Week Six of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) brings the sim racers to one of the fastest tracks on the NASCAR circuit in Atlanta Motor Speedway. The fast speeds always bring out tons of eager racers attempting to put their Silverado in victory lane at least once. Nearly 2,000 online racers took … Read the Rest »
Huttu’s Hundredth
March 19th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The second round of the 2013 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series saw Greger Huttu power to a flag-to-flag victory to claim his first finish at the front of the field in the young season. The Finn’s dominant display was his one hundredth official iRacing win from 129 starts, which reflects his formidable form that … Read the Rest »
Lindqvist’s Title Grip Tightens as Salminen Makes Progress
March 18th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Spa, a places that oozes history, excitement and danger, from 1966 when Jackie Stewart was trapped in his car in torrential rain conditions – spurring on the improvements in safety – to rain causing more chaos when David Coulthard spun on Lap 1 in 1998 and only last year with chaos at Eau Rouge, this … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Adam Gilliland
March 18th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
If you didn’t recognize the name Adam Gilliland, you probably do now after watching the season opener of the 2013 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship last Tuesday. In his first race of the season, he scored the biggest win in his sim-racing career in a close finish against NiPS runner-up Jared Crawford at Daytona International … Read the Rest »
iRacer Profile: Alex Simpson
March 16th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Q: How long have you been sim racing? A: I’m pretty new to sim racing compared to some, December just gone, marked my one year sim racing anniversary. Before that I played around on the consoles for about a year at Apex Racing League on different titles. Q: What attracted you to iRacing? A: A … Read the Rest »
iRacing League Spotlight – Average Joes Racing
March 15th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
How did your league get started? Interesting back story on how we began. Joey Knight and I are the co-founders of Average Joes, and brothers from other mothers… so we basically share the same brain. We met online playing a Half-Life mod called Firearms back in 2001. He introduced me to sim racing back using NR2002. Joey had … Read the Rest »
Ruggier Back-to-Back Wins in Japan
March 15th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round Six of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series presented by Big Pond journeyed to Japan to visit Twin Ring Motegi as the series reached the half way mark. The championship is starting to heat-up as Trans Tasman Racing team mates Madison Down and Joshua Muggleton are only 30 points apart and, with Justin Ruggier a … Read the Rest »