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Now Available: Generation-6 Chevrolet SS
February 26th, 2013 by DavidP
You watched Jimmie, Dale and Danica race it in Sunday’s Daytona 500, now you can have your very own Generation-6 Chevrolet SS. The Gen-6 Chevy SS is available on iRacing for $11.95, just in time to start preparing for the new NASCAR iRacing Series. Think of it as iRacing’s version of “Win on Sunday, Sell … Read the Rest »
Circle-Track School: Practice With A Purpose
February 25th, 2013 by DavidP
Here in central Pennsylvania, the coming of spring means that every baseball field in the area will soon be full of youth and adult alike playing America’s pastime. Thankfully, when I moved from the greater Baltimore area to Pennsylvania, I found one of highest concentrations of baseball fields in the world, all thanks to Little … Read the Rest »
Kis and Broekman Go Two For Three
February 25th, 2013 by DavidP
The iRacing.com GRAND-AM Sports Car Series visited Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit for Week Three of the season. Located in Towcester, UK, the 3.194 mile (5.14 km), 17 turn circuit saw competitors enjoy the same venue which has hosted many a memorable British Grand Prix. With a decrease in attendance this week in both cars, the … Read the Rest »
Lindqvist Leads as Fritsche Falters
February 25th, 2013 by DavidP
Nicklas Lindqvist continued his great start to the season as he won the third round of the Classic Teams Championship with a stunning 248 point haul at Road America ahead of Tomasz Kozdron who bumped a faltering Gernot Fritsche to third overall. In all 143 drivers took their Lotus 79s to the long straights of … Read the Rest »
O’Keefe Back On Top Down Under
February 25th, 2013 by DavidP
Week Three of 2013 Season One brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Race Series to the Phillip Island Circuit, located in Victoria, Australia. Being a new venue for the Barber series, drivers hit the track with blind eyes, embracing the circuit’s extremely high speed sections along with its slippery surface. Many sim-racers chose not to take … Read the Rest »
Burmeister, Eszenyi Top iRacing Daytona 500
February 25th, 2013 by DavidP
Benjamin Burmeister (DE-AT-CH) and Steve Eszenyi (Connecticut) were the big winners in last weekend’s iRacing Daytona 500, the third event in the 2013 World Tour of iRacing. Eszenyi took the win over Derek Crone (Virginias) and Dwayne Vincent (MidSouth) in Friday evening’s top SOF (5435) split, while Burmeister scored a dramatic last lap victory – … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Brad Newman
February 25th, 2013 by DavidP
One of the awards iRacing offers is the 10,000 lap award, which goes to iRacers who complete 10,000 laps in official competition. The driver I interviewed this week earned the award in September of last year and it’s a no brainer why. Just look at how many starts he has made so far: 842 oval … Read the Rest »
iRacer Profile: Troy Schulz
February 23rd, 2013 by DavidP
It might be bit of a stretch to call Troy Schulz the James Hunt of iRacing, but there are some similarities in the arcs of their careers. After all, “Hunt the Shunt” did not have a particularly outstanding record in the junior formulae of his day. But once he found his way into Formula One, … Read the Rest »
Luza Raids Richmond
February 22nd, 2013 by In Racing News
Richmond International Raceway plays host to Week Three of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup), which is a favorite track among many sim racers within the iRacing.com service. The track is one of the fastest short tracks in the country which allows for drivers to get the best of both worlds when it … Read the Rest »
Practice on Sunday, Sell on Monday
February 22nd, 2013 by DavidP
Forget the old adage Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday. iRacer Richard Brown has never won an online race in a Cadillac CTS-V. In fact, he’s never so much as started a race in the iRacing.com Cadillac Cup. But that didn’t stop him from buying a Cadillac CTS-V Coupe from Kelly Grimsley Auto Group in … Read the Rest »