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Get to Know: Adam Gilliland
March 18th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
If you didn’t recognize the name Adam Gilliland, you probably do now after watching the season opener of the 2013 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship last Tuesday. In his first race of the season, he scored the biggest win in his sim-racing career in a close finish against NiPS runner-up Jared Crawford at Daytona International … Read the Rest »
iRacer Profile: Alex Simpson
March 16th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Q: How long have you been sim racing? A: I’m pretty new to sim racing compared to some, December just gone, marked my one year sim racing anniversary. Before that I played around on the consoles for about a year at Apex Racing League on different titles. Q: What attracted you to iRacing? A: A … Read the Rest »
iRacing League Spotlight – Average Joes Racing
March 15th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
How did your league get started? Interesting back story on how we began. Joey Knight and I are the co-founders of Average Joes, and brothers from other mothers… so we basically share the same brain. We met online playing a Half-Life mod called Firearms back in 2001. He introduced me to sim racing back using NR2002. Joey had … Read the Rest »
Ruggier Back-to-Back Wins in Japan
March 15th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round Six of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series presented by Big Pond journeyed to Japan to visit Twin Ring Motegi as the series reached the half way mark. The championship is starting to heat-up as Trans Tasman Racing team mates Madison Down and Joshua Muggleton are only 30 points apart and, with Justin Ruggier a … Read the Rest »
California Dreamin’
March 14th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Week Six brought the iRacing.com GRAND-AM Sports Car Series to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The 2.238 mile (3.602 km) circuit features 11 turns through the hills overlooking Monterey, California, USA. With another average week of participation, the Prototype class saw 302 drivers take part in a race, 148 place a qualifying lap, and 60 complete … Read the Rest »
Diamonds are for Koehler
March 14th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Week Six of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series stayed on the west coast for a trip to the Diamond in the Desert: the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 90 laps of close quarter racing where on tap for the drivers of iRacing’s second tier division around the mile and half oval just up the road … Read the Rest »
Touring Cars Visit Queen City
March 14th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
After a week of some of the best racing on the iRacing servers, the iRacing.com Grand Touring Cup series took a trip south from the good old state of West Virginia to “USA Racing Central” in North Carolina. NASCAR’s backyard in Charlotte just happens to have a 1.5 mile oval ready for racing, but more … Read the Rest »
Adcock Impresses at Okayama
March 14th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Week Six brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Race Series to Okayama International Circuit located in Mimasaka, Japan. The 1.3 mile (2.09 km) “Short” circuit features seven turns, mostly slow and tight. Mastering the tight turns was Jon Tanko (Iberia) setting a 58.700 second lap time as the pole position. This was a very popular week … Read the Rest »