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Season 3 Build Released
June 9th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The 2015 Season 3 build is here and it features one of America’s legendary short tracks and one of sports car racing’s most iconic nameplates as well as Version 6 of the tire model and a new chassis torsion model, some cool new split time and “session joining” features along with updates in performance, aerodynamics … Read the Rest »
Berryman Takes Top Honours, Gonzalez Prevails
June 8th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The final week of the iRacing Grand Prix Series was upon us: 11 weeks had been completed, but for people on the brink of the top 15 there would be no let off. Road America, located in the state of Wisconsin is situated close Elkhart Lake. The track itself has a unique heritage. The circuit’s … Read the Rest »
Recovery Road
June 6th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
As many iRacers know, Bryan Blackford has been a fixture in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series from Day One, having twice finished in the top ten in the overall standings. The Tampa-based Blackford is well on his way to another strong finish in the 2015 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series as his fifth place in last … Read the Rest »
Testing on the Sim with Felipe Massa
June 5th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
These days Formula One allows for very little on-track testing, so the teams have turned to simulators for much of their race car development. In the latest SAFEisFast video tutorial, Felipe Massa takes us inside the Williams F1 factory and shows how they do it. Bobby Rahal www.SAFEisFast.com
Humpe Back in Victory Lane at Dover
June 3rd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Kenny Humpe drove a nearly perfect race and returned to victory lane at Dover International Speedway for his fourth win in the 2015 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing. Humpe held-off Justin Bolton on a green-white-checkered restart to secure the win. After starting second, Humpe overhauled polesitter and teammate Bolton 30 laps into the … Read the Rest »
Smith Wins Chaotic Montreal ANZ Skip Barber Race
June 3rd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Benjamin Smith stormed to victory in a last-to-first win the fifth round of the 2015 ANZ Skip Barber Championship at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. David Buda of Relentless Racing had qualified on pole with a lap time 1:52.882, almost half a second clear of Kevin Wilmen on grid two, and was looking to extend his championship … Read the Rest »
Record-Setting 6th Annual iRacing Indianapolis 500
June 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The Sixth iRacing Indianapolis 500 is in the record books, and oh what records! With four time slots over the weekend of May 29-31 the Greatest Spectacle in Online Racing saw nearly 1400 iRacers take part in 62 splits featuring between 31 and 33 drivers. With some sim racers competing in two, three and even … Read the Rest »
Holzmann Wins Phillip Island, Closes on iRacing GP Series Title
June 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
With the final week of the season on the horizon, the iRacing Grand Prix Series headed to Victoria, Australia to tackle Phillip Island Circuit in the penultimate week. The 12-turn, 4.445km circuit – which features the 1km Gardner Straight – is notoriously the fastest paced. Although lap times will be less than 70 seconds per … Read the Rest »
“Tough Trucks” – The Monster Mile!
June 1st, 2015 by Jaime Baker
From A Dig Motorsports’ “Tough Trucks” – The Monster Mile! Monsters: As a youngster, most deal with the terrifying thought of some kind of evil doer lying dormant under one’s bed or in a closet waiting for the perfect time to pop out and cause harm. Usually, the natural progression of moving into adulthood takes … Read the Rest »
iRacing Announces Licensing Agreement with Mercedes-Benz
May 29th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Virtual Mercedes AMG GT3 in Production iRacing.com announced today it has reached a licensing agreement with Mercedes-Benz Accessories to build a digital version of the Mercedes-AMG GT3 to race in online competition. The Mercedes-AMG GT3 will join more than forty precisely-modeled race cars available on iRacing, the world’s leading online motorsport simulations service. “We’re thrilled … Read the Rest »