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Rietveld Runs the Table at Sebring
October 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Ahhhhh, Sebring . . . The historic runway course has seen incredible races, cars, and drivers over the years. Run on Sebring Regional Airport, formerly known as Hendricks Army Airfield, “Sebring International Raceway” has sections that have not been repaved since the World War II era. As a result, this spectacularly bumpy track is, well, … Read the Rest »
All Roads Lead to Homestead
October 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Another NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series race came and went last Tuesday, as the pro drivers took to Darlington Raceway in the penultimate race of the season. The race began with a 21 point gap in the standings between first place Michael Conti and third place Nick Ottinger, with Ray Alfalla second, 17 points down to … Read the Rest »
Linnaluoto wins for Ferrari at Mid-Ohio
October 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Seven of the Classic Teams Championship took place at the Mid-Ohio Sports Cars Course. The fourth American track on the schedule evoked different opinions from CTC regulars, being a case of love or hate. Eight official races took place, with 78 different simracers participating in at least one of them. Among them, only six … Read the Rest »
Road Warriors Get “Rad” at Oulton Park
October 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Oulton Park hosted the fifteenth round of the 2014 iRacing Road Warrior Series. The Road Warriors’ weapon du jour was the Radical SR8, an extremely nimble and very fast car. Weighing-in well under 2,000 pounds and with nearly 380 horsepower on tap, this beast demands a few hairs on a sim racer’s chest – and … Read the Rest »
Cattell edges out Fulcher at Oran Park
October 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The legendary Oran Park Raceway hosted Round 9 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series and the action kicked-off from the start of the race. Taking the pole position was ANZ Motorsports driver Beau Cattell with a time of 1:04.043. Next to Cattell on the front row of the grid was Kamikaze Racing Team driver, Michael … Read the Rest »
What Does .004s Look Like?
October 1st, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Heading into Round Eight of the Skip Barber 2K Cup there was a 25 point gap between Sebastian Job and Vinicius Rocha, with and a number of other sim-racers still in the title hunt. A solid 32 car grid crammed onto the Start/Finish straight at Brand Hatch before the lights went green and the sim-racers … Read the Rest »
Spa Treatment for Hoffman
October 1st, 2014 by Jaime Baker
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM – With the checkered flag waving for McLaren MP4-12C GT3 driver Brian Irby last week at Sebring, the cars and stars of the Red Sox Racing League have already completed the first quarter of the season and now set their sights on the next round of the GT Class Battle Championship. Kicking off … Read the Rest »
Trost Tames the Tricky Triangle
September 30th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Eight of the 2014 Season 3 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. A mere 104 sim-racers tried to master the tricky track during a week of sim racing when aero push, draft, the troublesome Turns 1 and 2, momentum, and handling were just some of the … Read the Rest »
Gritty Sipe Holds on for Bristol Win
September 30th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week 9 saw the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Models series travel to the Volunteer State, to the high banked half mile oval known as Thunder Valley or, officially, Bristol Motor Speedway. No matter what you call it, it’s the only short track on the Late Model schedule that requires little or no braking every lap (at … Read the Rest »
Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series – And Then There Were Three
September 30th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
I could have written an article after the Richmond race, and probably should have. It was a huge deal to win that race, but none of us really celebrated it. It was our team’s first win since the California race in March, it was my first win in 11 months, and it was exactly what … Read the Rest »