All News: iRacing
From Japan to Delaware
June 6th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After spending Week Three in the Mecca of NASCAR, the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series heads across the Pacific Ocean towards Japan for Week Four and back to the United States for Week Five. Week Four brought sim racers from all over the world to the virtual Twin Ring Motegi circuit for 50 laps … Read the Rest »
Pawelski Flies through Daytona at Night!
June 5th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
And now for something completely different . . . Week Five the Classic Lotus Grand Prix Series was held at the famed Daytona International Speedway in Florida, USA. It was a cold, dark night for the race, and in fact was the first time this series ran under the lights. The pre-race conversation was all … Read the Rest »
Strategy Double-“Cross”-es Richmond
June 3rd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Five of the 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Richmond International Raceway. Only 28 sim-racers participated in online races throughout the week, nearly matching a season low in participation. Handling and pit strategy would be the stories throughout the week of sim-racing with the new Dallara DW12. Christopher Demeritt … Read the Rest »
A Design Contest Story: From iRacing to Real Racing
June 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Last year, by the month of October, I was taking a look on the iRacing forums for paint requests. I’m a Brazilian graphic designer, living in Rio de Janeiro, and had decided to offer my services for the community – as many of you reading this right now already know. Before, I would only paint … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Danny Huegel
May 28th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
When NASCAR joined the iRacing family in 2009, another person did too. His name is Danny Huegel. A member since May of 2009, Huegel has worked his way up, in the five years he has been on iRacing, to become a fast and respected iRacer. In 347 oval starts, the 19 year old has earned … Read the Rest »
Moreira wins in Lotus 79 Sonoma, Gernot Fritsche DNF!
May 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week 4 of the Classic Lotus Grand Prix Series was held at the Sonoma Raceway in California, USA. Many regular drivers spent the week practicing for the iRacing Indy race and so were not ready to qualify and race with us. Despite that, 29 cars registered for the main Sunday race! Lotus driver Gernot Fritsche … Read the Rest »
Jennings Magical in New Hampshire
May 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Three of the 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Only 34 sim-racers participated in online races throughout a week in which restarts, handling, and fuel strategy were the main stories. Gary Borkenhagen (Midwest) started on pole with Connor Cross (Ohio) on his outside ahead of … Read the Rest »
Lights Shine on Laughton at Charlotte
May 22nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series headed to Charlotte Motor Speedway for a home town throw-down in NASCAR’s backyard. While the race track hosts the longest event of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, the Coca-Cola 600, the Class C Fixed Series would pack all that excitement into 35 laps of sim-racing. Nicholas Goertzen … Read the Rest »
Gomez Gallops at Charlotte
May 20th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
With two weeks under their belts, the drivers of the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series brought their Generation-6 Cup cars to the 24-degree banks of Charlotte Motor Speedway for 50 laps of action under the lights. With nearly 900 sim racers attempting at least one race during the week, there were plenty of eager … Read the Rest »
Something Old, Something New – I’m Excited, How About You?
May 19th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The Circuit of the Americas became available in iRacing just last month, and the Lotus 49 is among the, er, “oldest” cars available to sim-racers. So how good could this combination really be? Well the truth is the world discovered this magical combination over a year ago when Caterham F1 reserve driver, and only American … Read the Rest »