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Shining Stars From Coast to Coast
September 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The past two weeks in the iRacing Mazda MX-5 Cup have been thrilling ones, taking sim racers from the Golden Coast of California to the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia. After over 5000 sim racers participated in the two weekly events, many names rose to the top of the overall standings, The Unofficial Hot Lap … Read the Rest »
SSR Lockout Front Row in New Hampshire
September 2nd, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The fourth round of 2014 Season 3 for the UK&I Skip Barber League returned to New Hampshire Motor Speedway for 21 laps of sim racing on the road course with South Oval. In qualifying the front row was dominated by the Simons of Team SSR with Povey taking pole by 0.111s from Hulbert. Richard Avery … Read the Rest »
A New Home for UK&I Skip Barber League
August 29th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The third race of the third season of 2014 for the UK&I Skip Barber league ventured to a track Allan Paterson had expressed his excitement about in my Q&A with him earlier this year, and the newest road track to iRacing did not disappoint. Donington Park is a circuit that brings this league one step … Read the Rest »
Coanda Simsport Debuts in iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series
August 29th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Some of the most accomplished drivers in sim racing have joined forces to form the Coanda Simsport team. The new team will make its official debut Saturday in Round 13 of the 2014 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series at the virtual Interlagos circuit. broadcast Saturday on iRacing.com/live beginning at 10 AM EDT (14:00 GMT). … Read the Rest »
Fabian Stops the McLeod Train
August 28th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
In a flawless display of driving skill, Mad Cow Racing driver, Michael Fabian, toppled the winning streak of Mitchell McLeod with a dominant win at Oulton Park. With McLeod coming into this race as the driver to beat, Fabian put one on the former champ with a dominance of his own. Starting on pole position … Read the Rest »
A Thrilling Third Winner for Skip Barber 2K Cup
August 28th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The third race of the flagship season for the Skip Barber 2K Cup headed to a new circuit to iRacing for a 22 lap race at Donington Park. In qualifying LJ Garnett was fastest by less than a tenth after posting a 1:45.731 ahead of Ricardo Ferreira. Sebastian Job took third, less than two hundredths … Read the Rest »
Q&A with Thomas Lewandowski
August 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After 3 years, 361 days (Dover: August 30, 2011), Thomas Lewandowski made a return to victory lane in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, followed quickly by a trip to a virtual gas station! He didn’t have the fastest car, or the best track position (starting 16th). However, he did have the best fuel-mileage game, as … Read the Rest »
Demeritt Dominates Motegi
August 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Four of the 2014 Season 3 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Twin Ring Motegi in the Empire of the Sun. Only a mere 52 sim-racers would tackle the track throughout a week of sim racing marked by cautions, handling and passing opportunities that were few and far between. Tim Holgate (Ohio) … Read the Rest »
Road Warriors – Zolder
August 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
iRacing’s Road Warriors were back in action this weekend in Belgium. The battles this weekend were staged at the two and a half mile Circuit Zolder, with drivers having a choice between the McLaren MP4 GT3, RUF Track or the BMW Z4 GT3 for the 2.4 hour sim races. By the end of the weekend … Read the Rest »
A Different Way to Introduce Sim Racing Teams
August 27th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The “Desafio das Equipes” (Teams’ Challenge) made its debut on August 1. This Brazilian league started their activities with a different approach: aiming to give more focus on brazilian sim racing teams (for a start) who are part of the Brazilian sim racing scene. An oval series, the events run on a biweekly schedule, counting … Read the Rest »