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Turkey Night at Thompson
December 20th, 2012 by In Racing News
After an exhilarating week at Iowa Speedway for Week 3 of the iRacing.Com Sprint Car Series, drivers found themselves back on a short oval. Not seen in the iSCS schedule for some time, Thompson Speedway was a new challenge for the majority of iRacing’s finest sprint car drivers. Featuring a richer history with auto racing … Read the Rest »
Experience Conquers Monster Mile
December 20th, 2012 by In Racing News
The roller coaster named Dover International Speedway played host to Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (NiCAS), and much like the blistering speeds, the point totals were staggering. Despite the track’s relatively short length of one mile, Dover more than makes up for it with banking. The twenty four degrees of banking … Read the Rest »
The Iowa Stampede
December 19th, 2012 by In Racing News
Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup) sent the online racers to one of the United States’ newest tracks in Iowa Speedway. The 7/8-mile, progressively banked track was opened in 2006 and has produced some very exciting racing in its short history. Over 900 sim racers rushed into the race servers … Read the Rest »
Laughton Builds Momentum at Dover
December 19th, 2012 by DavidP
Sometimes everything just seems to go your way, much like the 2012 NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series has gone thus far for Chad Laughton. Last night saw Laughton hold-off Dustin Montgomery and Jared Crawford in a one lap shootout at Dover International Speedway to win for the fourth time in seven races. Laughton took the lead … Read the Rest »
Hudson Stars in the Windy City
December 19th, 2012 by DavidP
Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series took sim-racers to Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois for the fourth event on mile and a half race tracks this season. 842 iRacers took the green flag last week at Chicago. Ryan Luza (Texas) once again set fast time for the week with a 30.230 second … Read the Rest »
Decorps Takes Road America Thriller
December 18th, 2012 by DavidP
In a scintillating sixth round of the iRacing.com Road Pro Series, David Decorps edged-out the competition to claim his first win of the season at Road America in the Williams-Toyota FW31. The 47 lap online race around the 4.04 mile circuit proved to be a chess match of strategies, with the 28 car field employing … Read the Rest »
Vaughn Rocks Zolder
December 18th, 2012 by DavidP
Week Seven brought the iRacing.com Skip Barber Series to Circuit-Zolder. Located in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, the ten turn 2.492 mile (4.011 km) circuit includes a few sweeping and fast turns broken apart by three tight chicanes and a hairpin. The layout is loved by some and hated by others but, the love/hate relationship resulted in 663 … Read the Rest »
They Spin and Hightower Wins
December 18th, 2012 by In Racing News
Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) made a trip to the Iowa Speedway for some online racing at one of NASCAR’s finest racing venues. Almost 1,550 sim racers attempted at least one race during the seven days of racing, but as with most competitive events, there can only be one … Read the Rest »
Circle Track School: Slow Down To Speed Up
December 17th, 2012 by DavidP
I once heard a simple tip from Jack Nicklaus that forever changed my golf skill and made the game a hell of a lot easier to play. He was talking about his technique of performing so well under pressure for so many years, and how, when he really needed a clutch shot or a big … Read the Rest »
Okhrimenko Takes Laguna Seca
December 17th, 2012 by DavidP
Round Six of the iRacing.com Cadillac Cup headed back to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for the half-way point in the season. 611 sim-racers turned-up to take part in a race with 154 of them posting a lap in qualifying and 134 participating in the time trial competition. Qualifying Top 10 Qualifying was led once again … Read the Rest »