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iRacing News Exclusive With Parker Kligerman
June 20th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Parker Kligerman was a rookie in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this year, but he is also an avid iRacer. One of the many who made a qualifying attempt for this year’s iRacing.com Indy 500 in the new DW-12, Kligerman showed his pace by placing himself inside the top 33 and guaranteed himself a spot … Read the Rest »
Triangles and Ovals
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After spending Week Five at the concrete monster known as Dover International Speedway, the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series heads to Pocono Raceway and Michigan International Speedway for Weeks Six and Seven. While each circuit is over two miles in distance, that’s where the similarities between the two end. Pocono is a 2.5-mile triangle-shaped … Read the Rest »
“Cross”ing off Texas
June 16th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Six of the 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. A total 58 sim-racers took to the track this week. The stories of the week would handling and be the ability to keep up with the leaders. Brandon Trost (Pennsylvania) started on pole, … Read the Rest »
Laughton & King Trade Wins at Pocono
June 12th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Pocono was the next location for the NASCAR iRacing Series as the teams drive themselves towards the midpoint of the season. ‘The Bermuda Triangle’ hosted some thrilling sim racing in Week 14 – even if most of the actual competition lasted only a few laps at a time what with the many caution laps over … Read the Rest »
UK&I Skippies Return to Laguna Seca
June 9th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Last season at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca it was George Streetly taking the top step for the UK&I Skip Barber League. Streetly was followed by Sebastian Job and Blake Townend who, like the Streetly, are not racing in this second season of 2014. After missing the opening races Marc Mercer is on a mission to … Read the Rest »
Fritsche Overcomes All at Brands Hatch!
June 9th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The Classic Lotus Grand Prix Series held its sixh weekly race of 2014 Season 2 at the historic Brands Hatch Circuit in Kent, England. Cool weather greeted us, but the skies were clear and the crowds were in abundance. Brands Hatch is a surprisingly challenging course for the Lotus 79. To wit, the average incidents … Read the Rest »
iRacing Q&A: Ike Adams
June 6th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
You’d have to look hard to find senior programmer Ike Adams’ fingerprints on any track, car or feature of iRacing. Then again, you’d have to look even harder to find a track, car or feature of iRacing that Adams hasn’t impacted since he joined iRacing in 2013. That’s because he focuses his talents on making … Read the Rest »
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 »