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Streetley Brightens Title Chances
January 16th, 2013 by DavidP
Week 11 brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Series to Circuit Park Zandvoort, located in The Netherlands, using the “Grand Prix” layout. The European styled, flowing circuit features 13 turns over 2.671 miles (4.299 km) of asphalt. The week saw 690 sim-racers take to the track in a race session, 309 place a qualifying lap, and … Read the Rest »
Stanaway Storms To Spa Success
January 15th, 2013 by DavidP
Continuing his run towards the 2012 iRacing.com Pro Series Championship title, Richie Stanaway secured his third victory of the series at Spa-Francorchamps, his fourth of the season so far, to extend his advantage in the standings table to 36 points. With the final round of the Pro Series approaching this weekend, the New Zealand based … Read the Rest »
DE-AT-CH, Brasil, Finland, UK/Ireland in World Cup Final
January 15th, 2013 by DavidP
The line-up for the 2012 World Cup of iRacing Finals is set following Saturday’s World Cup Tournament. Three time champions DE-AT-CH led the qualifiers, edging Finland by 17 points (756 to 739) with Brasil (709) coming-in just ahead of fourth and final qualifier UK/Ireland (701). The four clubs will meet again this coming Saturday (January … Read the Rest »
You only Brake Twice… The sequel!
January 15th, 2013 by DavidP
A belated Happy New Year all! 2013… where does the time go? Here’s the plus side – only two more years until hover boards are invented! Whoop! I just keep these bad jokes coming don’t I? Anyhow, let’s kick off where we left off – my last blog post (https://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/iracing-news/you-only-brake-twice). Over the Christmas period a … Read the Rest »
iRacing Launches World Championship Series web site
January 15th, 2013 by DavidP
iRacing.com today announced the launch of wcs.iracing.com, a website focused on the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series and the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship. The site features profiles of the drivers competing in the two series, along with schedules, standings, track guides and World Championship-related stories, videos and photo galleries. The World Championship series … Read the Rest »
2013 World Tour of iRacing Kicks-off with Roar Before the 2.4
January 15th, 2013 by DavidP
The 2013 World Tour of iRacing kicks-off with the Roar Before the 2.4 on Friday, January 18 at 9 PM Eastern (02:00 GMT Saturday, January 19) and Saturday, January 19 at 1 PM Eastern (18:00 GMT). GlacierTV.com will broadcast the top split of the Saturday afternoon race. The open set-up, multi-class event features Ford Mustang … Read the Rest »
Heads of the Class
January 15th, 2013 by DavidP
Week Eleven of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series took the cars and stars of the series to the two mile oval in the Irish Hills of Michigan: Michigan International Speedway. Known for its long green flag runs, Michigan allows drivers to test the tires and see who can control their race car for a … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Joshua Chin
January 14th, 2013 by DavidP
For this week, I interviewed a driver who is no stranger to iRacing. He has only been on iRacing for a little less than two years, but in that time he has made friends, learned a lot and more importantly has won a lot of races. He has won time trial championships and has won … Read the Rest »
O’Keefe Strikes at Mid-Ohio
January 11th, 2013 by DavidP
Week Ten brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Series to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, located in Lexington, Ohio, USA. The tricky 13 turn, 2.25 mile (3.62 km) circuit attracted sim-racers from across the globe, with 866 drivers competing in a race, 397 turning a qualifying lap, and 168 completing a time trial. This high race participation … Read the Rest »
Eyebrows Raise at NHMS
January 11th, 2013 by In Racing News
New Hampshire Motor Speedway seems to always provide a shake up to the NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (NiCAS), and Week Ten at the tricky one mile track lived up to expectations. Door to door racing is the nature of the beast when it comes to NHMS, where real estate is at a premium and … Read the Rest »