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Miller Tops Class B Daytona
March 4th, 2013 by DavidP
Week Four of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series took sim-racers to the high banks of the Daytona International Speedway. To be successful at Daytona, drivers needed to find the right partner to make their way to the front of the field . . . and stay there . . . risking everything to be … Read the Rest »
Eszenyi Dominates Daytona
March 3rd, 2013 by In Racing News
Week Four of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup) makes a trip to the Mecca of motorsports for high speed action at Daytona International Speedway. Races weren’t always held on the famous high banks of DIS. In fact, the initial races in were held on the sandy beaches until moving to the paved … Read the Rest »
iRacer Profile: Tommaso Carla
March 2nd, 2013 by DavidP
It took Tommaso Carla two stabs at supplying his answers for this week’s iRacer Profile. The first go produced a number of, er, brief (not to say monsylabic) answers. So much so that Tommaso re-sent his answers with an apology for the first set being a little too “Raikkonen-esque.” While Tommaso stopped well short of … Read the Rest »
Aiming for Number One . . . Again
March 1st, 2013 by DavidP
The iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series set to kick-off this Saturday at Spa-Francorchamps in an online race that will be broadcast on iRacing.com/live at 14:00 GMT (9 am). Hugo Luis will be looking to hit the ground running in a bid to regain the title he lost in 2012. We caught up with … Read the Rest »
Sulzer Sizzles To Victory
February 28th, 2013 by DavidP
Week Four brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Series take to the famous Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps located in Francorchamps, Belgium. The 4.35 mile (7.00 km), 19 turn circuit is the longest track on the Barber schedule, one pole sitter Norbert Sulzer (DE-AT-CH) lapped at 2:47.422. Not only famous, but also very popular, Spa saw 903 race … Read the Rest »
Touring Cars Continue Spa Heritage
February 28th, 2013 by DavidP
In eastern Belgium lies a track that any racing fan likely knows: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. The circuit has been hosting races since 1925 and features its picture perfect Eau Rouge-Raidillon uphill corners that lead to the long Kemmel Straight. With tons of configurations and 4.352 miles of race track, it is known as one of … Read the Rest »
Ward, Volyka Victorious at Zolder
February 28th, 2013 by DavidP
Week Four brought the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series to Circuit Zolder, located in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. The 2.492 mile (4.011 km) circuit is well known for its three chicanes breaking-up the long straights. Some drivers love them, some hate them. In the Prototype class, 189 drivers entered a race, 114 placed a qualifying lap, … Read the Rest »
2013 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series Kicks-Off Saturday
February 28th, 2013 by DavidP
Saturday’s opening round of the 2013 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series at Circuit de Spa Francorchamps will be broadcast on iRacing.com/live beginning at 14:00 GMT (9:00 am EST). Can Greger Huttu defend his 2012 championship title or will last year’s runner up Hugo Luis challenge again? Maybe one of the World Championship Series rookies … Read the Rest »
The Daley Double
February 27th, 2013 by In Racing News
The World Center of Speed was the host for Week Four of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup). Over 3,100 sim racers took to Daytona International Speedway during the week in hopes of taking the checkered flag first. Daytona is very popular among online racers due to the fact that anybody can win … Read the Rest »
The Confidence Game
February 26th, 2013 by DavidP
I heard a quote several years ago from one of the two racers I idolize more than anyone else in the sport. “It’s not about who has the faster car, it’s who refuses to lose.” From the day I heard this quote to the last time I strapped in the car, and for every time … Read the Rest »