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Jarrell v Jerrell at The Rock
December 12th, 2012 by DavidP
Week Six of the NASCAR iRacing Class B Series made its inaugural trip to the storied Rockingham Speedway in Rockingham, North Carolina. The one mile oval in rural North Carolina has plenty of character and would prove to be a tough challenge for every sim-racer who took the green flag. This week saw the lowest … Read the Rest »
Gilliland Class of the Richmond Field
December 12th, 2012 by DavidP
Adam Gilliland took Richmond International Raceway by storm last night, winning his first career NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series race in dominating fashion. A small hiccup in qualifying put Gilliland sixth on the grid but he started slowly marching his way forward from the drop of the green flag. On a track that was proving to … Read the Rest »
Sharman Strikes Back in Canada
December 10th, 2012 by DavidP
Round Five of the iRacing.com Cadillac Cup started its cycle again with the drivers heading back to Canada to take on Mosport International Raceway. A challenging track, one where overtaking is really difficult, Mosport would put a premium on qualifying. 236 sim-racers took to the track to race with 83 of them posting a qualifying … Read the Rest »
Taylor TKOs Atlanta
December 10th, 2012 by DavidP
Nearly 1,200 sim racers attempted to lay claim to Atlanta Motor Speedway during Week Five of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup), but only one could claim he was the best of the best after seven days of intense online racing. The week’s highest Strength of Field took place on November 26th and … Read the Rest »
iRacer Profile: Mirko Salati
December 8th, 2012 by DavidP
Funny what a difference a season can make. 2012 Season 3 saw Mirko Salati best Julian Rodriguez Moreno and Diego Comuni to take the iRacing.com Mustang Challenge on the strength of eight wins and 20 top fives from 22 starts. Midway through Season 4, with just one start to his name, Salati occupies 318th place … Read the Rest »
On the Way Up – Again
December 7th, 2012 by DavidP
It’s an understatement to note that Circuit Spa-Francorchamps has played a pivotal role in Richie Stanaway’s racing career. After all, the New Zealander scored a sensational win there in his GP3 debut in 2011. Unfortunately, it was also at Spa where, as a member of the Lotus F1 young driver team, he fractured two vertebrae … Read the Rest »
Alfalla Sets Fire to Atlanta
December 7th, 2012 by DavidP
Atlanta Motor Speedway played host to the fifth week of online racing in the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) and what a turnout of eager sim racers it had. Over 1,500 iRacers attempted to take home the hardware, but it was a familiar face to not only this series, but to the entire … Read the Rest »
Broekman Victorious in Belgium
December 6th, 2012 by DavidP
Round 5 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Championship presented by BigPond headed to Belgium. This would be the first trip of two sortees to Belgium for the series and the first time the drivers and teams would have to tackle Circuit Zolder. Qualifying was lead by Rens Broekman who posted a 1:32.235 while Justin Ruggier … Read the Rest »
Ehnström Takes Control of CTC Drivers Championship
December 6th, 2012 by DavidP
With a staggering score of 305 points, Roland Ehnström placed one hand firmly on the Classic Teams Championship during a chaotic week on sim-racing at Sonoma Raceway. This tricky track with several blind corners challenges all drivers, and the high speed approach to Turn 2 claimed more than its share of victims during the week’s … Read the Rest »
Laughton Tops Crawford for Third NiPS Victory
December 5th, 2012 by DavidP
Chad Laughton continued his dominant NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series season, picking-up his third victory under the lights at Kentucky Speedway. Laughton started tenth, but worked his way to third by the time the first caution flew on Lap 64. He took the lead on Lap 79 shortly after a restart and held-off Jared Crawford for … Read the Rest »