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2012 World Tour of iRacing's Doubleheader Kick-Off

February 14th, 2012 by

iRacers will have not one but two chances to channel their inner AJ Allmendingers, Justin Wilsons, Billy Johnsons and Jack Roush, Jrs this weekend, with a doubleheaded kick-off to the 2012 World Tour of iRacing. That’s right, not one but two events – the Roar Before the 2.4 and the 2.4 Hours of Daytona – … Read the Rest »

Photo finish at Okayama

February 14th, 2012 by

It all came down to about four inches or 0.003 of a second.  That was the difference between first and second place after 50+ miles of racing action during the Red Sox Racing League’s 5th race of the 2012 Season One schedule.  Twenty-two drivers participated in the “Kōraku-en 30 at Okayama” in Mimasaka, Okayama Japan, … Read the Rest »

Pit Strategies Provide Mid-Ohio iGPS Thrills

February 13th, 2012 by

The iRacing.com Grand Prix Series circus saw teams preparing their cars to move onto the second round of the season – the high downforce Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course located midway between Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Mid-Ohio is renowned for its tight and twisty nature, host to real life events such as the IZOD IndyCar … Read the Rest »

iRace4Life’s iRacing Seminar Set for Dallas/Ft Worth Feb 23-25

February 13th, 2012 by

What could be better than a Texas-style get together with fellow iRacers from around the country featuring special sessions with setup gurus David Cater, Greg Spears and other top iRacing drivers? Doing it Texas “BIG” with free food, great fellowship, lots of prizes and practical hands-on iRacing instruction. “We’ve been talking about getting all the … Read the Rest »

iRace4Life's iRacing Seminar Set for Dallas/Ft Worth Feb 23-25

February 13th, 2012 by

What could be better than a Texas-style get together with fellow iRacers from around the country featuring special sessions with setup gurus David Cater, Greg Spears and other top iRacing drivers? Doing it Texas “BIG” with free food, great fellowship, lots of prizes and practical hands-on iRacing instruction. “We’ve been talking about getting all the … Read the Rest »

Van Gisbergen Takes Top V8 Honors at Okayama

February 11th, 2012 by

The biggest race for the first week of iRacing’s V8 Supercar Official Series, 2012 Season One at Okayama International Circuit took place at 10:45 GMT on Monday, February 6.   In all, 84 drivers signed-up for the time slot and the online race split four ways—21 per. On the pole of the top split (Strength of … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile – Erik Nixon

February 11th, 2012 by

“Maybe you’re not as good as you think you are” may be words to live by in Erik Nixon’s mind.   When it comes to sim racing, though, Erik Nixon is pretty good – whether he thinks so or not.  A central figure in the Classic Lotus Grand Prix Series, Nixon currently holds-down P2 in the … Read the Rest »

iRacing Named to PC Gamer’s All Time Top 100

February 10th, 2012 by

Online Motorsports Service Rated Best Racing Game of All The editors, columnists and contributors of PC Gamer have named iRacing.com to the magazine’s list of the Top 100 Games of All Time.  Not only did the PC Gamer “Brain Trust” rate iRacing.com 39th on the list, they ranked it as the top auto racing game … Read the Rest »

Triple the Fun

February 10th, 2012 by

For the sixth consecutive season, the inRacingNews Challenge features multi-class championship racing between Pontiac Solstices and SpecRacer Fords. But with the dawn of a new year of online racing comes the introduction of a new car as well – the Mazda MX-5 Roadster, which has immediately attracted some of the biggest names in the iRNC. … Read the Rest »

Doyle Does Doughnuts

February 9th, 2012 by

Round 2 of the 2012 Season 1 iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Series rolled into Kentucky Motor Speedway for the Follow @TopSplitIndycar 180.  While the online racing series visited the Bluegrass State for the first time last year in broad daylight, this season saw the Dallaras under the lights at the fast and sweeping 1.5 mile speedway. … Read the Rest »