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Humpe Dominates Paperclip
April 12th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Martinsville hosted top sim racers from all over the world for week six of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (NiCAS) eight week season. Over thirty shiny new Gen6 stockcars would enter the ancient speedy, and hardly any would leave without some sort of damage. Any racer can make decent lap times around the paperclip … Read the Rest »
The Road to Pro Scenario (Part II): Week 7 of 8
April 11th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Editor’s note: Brennan Mercer has been toting-up more actual and potential points, this time for the 2013 Season One iRacing.com Grand Prix Series. As the top ten points finishers not already holding a Pro or Pro/WC license from Seasons 1, 2 and 3 in the iGPS qualify for a Pro license, a spot in the … Read the Rest »
Down Dodges Drama at Action-Packed Sonoma
April 11th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round Ten of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series was back in the USA at Sonoma Raceway where, for the first time, the sim-racers would not be using the Long circuit instead of the more familiar Cup layout. The championship had closed-up after Madison Down’s win at Phillip Island with Justin Ruggier only five points ahead … Read the Rest »
Sim-Racers Race to Reality
April 10th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Call it sim-racing’s version of Australian Idol or Australia’s Got Talent, Race to Reality will enable one very talented – and fortunate – sim-racer to secure a ride in a very real race car in an Aussie Racing Cars Series event. Valued at $12,000 (Au), the prize includes flights, accommodation, driver training, track practice day, … Read the Rest »
Schön, Dolezal Take iRNC Leads to Summit
April 10th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
This week iRacing.com’s multi-class inRacingNews Challenge rookie series traveled to Summit Point Raceway’s 1.98 mile “Main Circuit” in the mountains of West Virginia, USA for Week 10. This high speed track with its long straight away is extremely technical. Miss your marks here and you’ll be mowing the lawn or stuck in a sand trap. … Read the Rest »
Majeski Tops LM Iowa Charts
April 10th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Just three weeks after it had been battered and bruised by the NASCAR iRacing.com National drivers, Iowa Speedway faced the grueling task of serving as the stomping grounds for Week 10 of the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Series. Happily, the second successive week of racing at the Newton facility saw no drop-off in attendance by … Read the Rest »
The Road to Pro Scenario: Week 7 of 8
April 9th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Editor’s note: Brennan Mercer has been busy toting-up the points — actual and potential — for the 2013 Season One NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (open setup). As the top ten points finishers not already holding a Pro or Pro/WC license from Seasons 1, 2 and 3 in the Class “A”open setup NASCAR series qualify … Read the Rest »
GT Duel in California
April 9th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
From the sunny skies of Florida to the cloudy shores of England, the iRacing.com Grand Touring Cup competitors have seen it all during 2013 Season One. But Week Ten found the iRacing servers hosting sim-racing action from California’s Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Nested in the sunny hills overlooking the Monterey Bay, the famous 2.238 mile … Read the Rest »
Oulton Park Thriller
April 9th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
In Week 10 at Oulton Park, the top sim-racers in this season’s iRacing.com Mustang Cup turned-up the heat on current points leader and last season’s champion, Dariusz Bielawski, who responded with a thrilling .263s margin of victory over Todd Honczarenko. Sunday’s race at 22:15 GMT opened with 18 Mustangs on the grid, with Bielawski out … Read the Rest »
Westfall Conquers Charlotte
April 9th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Nearly 1,000 sim racers took the green flag during Week Nine of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup) at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Charlotte is a favorite among drivers both in real life as well as iRacing due to the sheer speed and fantastic racing it produces. Jordan Westfall (Eastern Canada) took his No. … Read the Rest »