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NiSWC Welcomes New Car, Drivers

March 11th, 2013 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship kicks off its fourth season Tuesday night at 9 pm eastern time with a brand new race car and 50 drivers ready to compete for the $10,500 championship prize. NASCAR’s new Generation 6 car makes its series debut Tuesday at Daytona as 49 drivers try to dethrone two-time defending … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Tony Repussard

March 9th, 2013 by

It’s only natural to associate Tony Repussard with the iRacing Star Mazda Championship.  After all with four series titles and more than 120 race wins to his name, to say nothing of three time trial titles, the Frenchman has been a dominant force in Star Mazdas for the past couple of seasons. These days, however, … Read the Rest »

Getting Aholt of the Monster

March 9th, 2013 by

When it comes to tough racetracks around the world, you will be pressed to find one more difficult than Dover International Speedway. The 1-mile speedway with 24 degree high banks provides some of the most intense racing in NASCAR. That intensity is welcomed by some while others shy away from it. Almost 600 sim racers … Read the Rest »

Engström, Suominen On Top In England

March 8th, 2013 by

Week Five brought the iRacing.com GRAND-AM Sports Car Series to the grassy hills of Brands Hatch, located in Kent, England. The 2.301 mile (3.703 km) circuit consists of 9 turns on the “Grand Prix” configuration which was utilized. In the prototype class, 223 drivers entered a race, 144 placed qualifying laps, and 47 completed a … Read the Rest »

Welcome to Miles’ House

March 8th, 2013 by

Week Five of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) makes a trip into Delaware to pay a visit to Miles the Monster and Dover International Speedway. Over 1,700 sim racers took the green flag for at least one race during the week all with the same goal—win. Even though many set out to … Read the Rest »

Sprints Thrill at Iowa and Martinsville

March 7th, 2013 by

For Week 3, the iRacing.com Sprint Car Series packed up and moved out to one of the most beloved tracks on the circuit – Iowa Speedway. The stay at  Iowa is guaranteed to provide some of the most exciting wheel-to-wheel action seen throughout the season, as searches on YouTube for replays can prove. Alan Binder, … Read the Rest »

O’Keefe On Top At Lime Rock Park

March 7th, 2013 by

Week four brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Series to the forests of Lime Rock Park, located in Lakeville, Connecticut, USA. The 1.53 mile (2.462 km), 7 turn race track is known for its deadly first corner, where if you touch the grass you will find yourself in the outside wall. This turn took many victims … Read the Rest »

Ford Fusion Gen6 NASCAR Sprint Cup Car Now Available

March 7th, 2013 by

iRacer Carl Edwards raced to victory lane at Phoenix International Raceway just last weekend in the all new NASCAR Gen6 Ford Fusion Sprint Cup car, and now you can own your own digital replica of the same car for only $11.95. Competing in the same class as the previously released Chevrolet SS, iRacing is excited to … Read the Rest »

West Virginian Blues

March 7th, 2013 by

Summit Point Raceway is an unbelievably technical, fun and fast racetrack built in the Shenandoah hills of West Virginia, just north of the state border. The race is stretched to about 19 laps in the regular 25 minutes given. With ten turns, distinct elevation changes and 1.98 miles of racing room, the iRacing Grand Touring … Read the Rest »

Late Models in Maine

March 7th, 2013 by

The snow covered facility in Oxford, Maine was no obstacle for iRacing’s Late Model Series last week as drivers visited the speedway through the comfort of their own homes.  Oxford Plains, notorious in iRacing for its almost perfect circle shape was the host for week 5. Technically the oval is of a .375 mile distance … Read the Rest »