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iRacing.com Global Challenge Series Quarterly Recap: Part 2
June 5th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Welcome to the Part 2 of the article covering the first quarter of online racing in the iRacing.com Global Challenge Series. Part 1 focused on the Kia Optima Class. This article will feature some drivers racing primarily in the Cadillac CTS-V Class, with interviews and statistics were collected after racing had concluded at Mid-Ohio Sports … Read the Rest »
Scribner Tops the Monster
June 5th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
A monster lay in wait for the drivers and teams of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series in Week 5: Dover International Speedway. Otherwise known as “The Monster Mile,” Dover is known for concrete pavement, steep banking, close racing and big wrecks. With that being said, only 157 drivers tackled the mile track during the … Read the Rest »
Mustang Battle Heats-Up at Daytona
June 4th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The club course at Sebring in Week 4 was just the appetizer for the main course – Daytona – in Week 5 of the iRacing.com Mustang Cup’s swing through Florida. Indeed Mustang sim-racers feasted on the fast road course at Daytona with 224 drivers taking the grid in at least one of the 31 official … Read the Rest »
Reinkort Victorious at Phillip Island
June 3rd, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Last week, the Skip Barber Race Series headed to Phillip Island. The 4.445 kilometers track can certainly make for some intense racing with its high speed corners and long (and curved) straights. The famous Australian track is most likely no stranger to anyone in the racing community. Phillip Island has hosted major series such as … Read the Rest »
Strategic Call Brings Down Victory
June 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round 3 of the iRacing.com V8 Super Car Series came home for the first time this season with the teams and drivers tackling their first endurance event of the season at Phillip Island. Qualifying was led by Justin Ruggier with a fast lap of 1:30.831 while Shaun Kelly got a personal best qualifying position of … Read the Rest »
IndyCar Sebring
June 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The fourth week of iRacing.com IndyCar Road Fixed Series action took place at the Sebring International Raceway, a runway converted to a race course that was the first track to host the United States Grand Prix in 1959. The circuit used by the Dallara Indy Car teams this week was the Modified Circuit which brings … Read the Rest »
iRacer Profile: Tomaz Bastos
June 1st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
A: Since when I subscribed to iRacing in April 2012, so I have about one year on sim-racing. Q: What attracted you to iRacing? A: My brother Pedro Gabriel was the one who attracted me to iRacing. He registered in iRacing in 2010 and at the time I played FPS games, but gradually he was … Read the Rest »
Down Dominates at LRP
May 31st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round 4 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series saw the teams and drivers fly back to the States to visit Lime Rock Park for a 45 lap race. Consistency has seen Justin Ruggier take the championship lead with Richard Hamstead and Joshua Muggleton remaining within striking distance. Qualifying was headed by young gun Adrian Stratford, … Read the Rest »
Doyle and Miller Taste the Milk
May 31st, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The fourth week of the iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series headed to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of IndyCar racing. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has hosted racing events for almost every major racing series; this includes NASCAR, Grand-Am, Formula 1, MotoGP and of course IZOD IndyCar racing. The circuit that we visit this week is the … Read the Rest »
Lady Lanier Heralds Late Models’ Return to Short Tracks
May 30th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Lanier Natonal Speedway is a track that many Late Model enthusiasts would consider a smooth, relatively well-banked, short track. The multiple grooves offered by the North Georgia track allow for easy overtaking of lapped cars while still making it hard for competitors to get the edge on each other without the use of the bumper … Read the Rest »