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Spindel Dominates Suzuka

March 21st, 2014 by

Throughout the first seven weeks of the inaugural iRacing.com RUF Cup, we have seen our share of great racing, tight points battles, and most importantly, sim-racers having fun. Over 2,200 competitors have made starts thus far this season, with entries ranging from sim-racing veterans and newcomers to professional race car drivers of varied backgrounds, such … Read the Rest »

Team of One: Auto Club Speedway

March 21st, 2014 by

Auto Club Speedway was the last track on the NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule to be added to iRacing. It is a 2.5 mile D-shaped oval that drives like a champ kart on a block of ice (it’s bumpy and slick.) You can’t take the fixed setup and expect to make some small changes here. This … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Oak Tree Memorial 30

March 21st, 2014 by

ALTON, VIRGINIA – With only four races to go in the season, the Red Sox Racing League’s RUF Track Challenge series travels once again from one track to another with a very different set of challenges. Last week, Brad Vincent pulled out the victory by the slimmest at a Kansas Speedway that was flush with … Read the Rest »

Kusheba’s Streak Continues; Lopez Wins in Bristol

March 20th, 2014 by

Week 4 of the NASCAR iRacing Series brings the online racers to Bristol Motor Speedway, the shortest track on the calendar. With its small straights and 30-degree banking, Bristol still provides great yet fast racing. Qualifying proved very close with laps of around 15 seconds, meaning there was no time for mistakes on a hot … Read the Rest »

Mustang Records Fall at Road Atlanta

March 20th, 2014 by

With V8 motors feasting on the cool Georgia air at Road Atlanta, Mustang sim-racers broke qualifying and race lap records in Week 7 of the iRacing.com Mustang Challenge. Matthew Pilus set a new qualifying record of 1:32.323, just edging out Kimmo Suominen’s 1:32.387. But at race time, it was Patrick Bieri setting the new competition … Read the Rest »

Home Cooking

March 19th, 2014 by

Hugo Luis Scores an Impressive Home Win at Interlagos After the thrills and spills of the first round of the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series which saw the lead battle go down to the wire at Spa, fans and drivers were both expecting more intensity in Round 2, which saw drivers head to the … Read the Rest »

Mann Up at Richmond

March 19th, 2014 by

Week Seven saw the iRacing.com Street Stocks Series sim-racers take to the short but tricky Richmond International Raceway.  The grid this week saw Scott Mann in pole position ahead of Jammey Walker, Robert Dykstra and Darrin Isenberg, with the rest of the 10 car field sorted by their iRatings. The green flag flew and the … Read the Rest »

Demeritt Wins Richmond Thriller

March 19th, 2014 by

Week Seven of the 2014 Season 1 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Richmond International Raceway. Only 41 sim-racers participated in online races throughout the week, marking a low in participation for the season. Restarts and tire wear would be the key stories throughout the week. Christopher Demeritt (New Jersey) started Sunday’s 2729 … Read the Rest »

Williams’ Richmond Redemption

March 18th, 2014 by

After an unexpectedly clean race at Indy last week, the iRacing.com Silver Crown Cup headed south to Richmond International Raceway for a grueling 100 lap contest. Only two different leaders featured in the brawl and just a single caution flew the 75 virtual miles of online short track racing. Paul Williams shared the front row … Read the Rest »

California Dreamin’

March 18th, 2014 by

To an average onlooker, Auto Club Speedway may look like any other venue on the NASCAR schedule—a long, wide, D-shaped oval, but that stereotype couldn’t be any further from the truth. The speedway, which opened in 1997, has quickly become of the favorite tracks among both racers and fans for the exciting action it produces. … Read the Rest »