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Lovingood Sixth Weekly Class B (Open) Winner
June 20th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Six took the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Open Series to the close confines of Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, Indiana. The .686-mile oval, better known to many as Indianapolis Raceway Park, was a new venue on iRacing to the Impalas and Mustangs and after lots of bent sheet metal, the series saw its sixth … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Anderson Paes
June 19th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Ir para versão em português If you have been racing the NASCAR iRacing Series or NASCAR Class A series, you probably already had Anderson Paes starting on a race next to you. But if you are from Brazil and race in leagues like iRacing Brasil, you already know this guy pretty well. Anderson, an entrepeneur … Read the Rest »
Making it Real
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
With more than 150 wins to his credits on the ovals and road courses of iRacing.com, it’s fair to say Scott Heckert is a serious sim-racer. It’s also fair to say he’s a very serious professional racer. A former karter and Skip Barber Racing School graduate, the Ridgefield CT native won Rookie of the Year … Read the Rest »
Triangles and Ovals
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After spending Week Five at the concrete monster known as Dover International Speedway, the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series heads to Pocono Raceway and Michigan International Speedway for Weeks Six and Seven. While each circuit is over two miles in distance, that’s where the similarities between the two end. Pocono is a 2.5-mile triangle-shaped … Read the Rest »
Ellis Finds Victory in Final Laps
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Seven of the 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series wrapped-up its Florida visit with a spectacular race at Sebring International Raceway. Nineteen sim-racers settled in for a 22 lap event which saw Shaun Kelly take pole position with a lap time of 2:02.965. From the drop of the green flag, Kelly got off … Read the Rest »
Two Continents, Two Victories
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The Land of the Rising Sun is home to many famous race tracks, such as Suzuka, Okayama and Twin Ring Motegi. And the iRacing Silver Crown Cup visited the historic racing land of Motegi for a white-knuckle 65 lap sim race last Thursday night. While the sim racing was cleaner than last season’s event, the … Read the Rest »
Laughton Outruns Conti and Ottinger at Michigan
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
With the way Chad Laughton’s 2014 season has been going, everyone knew it was only a matter of time before he would find victory lane. The time finally came last night. Laughton won his first race in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing at Michigan International Speedway after passing series points leader Michael … Read the Rest »
Huttu Re-peats the Five-peat
June 17th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The 2014 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series started off in unprecedented fashion, with four winners in four races. Since that point, the series has all been about one driver, namely three time champion and Fanatec Team Redline driver Greger Huttu. At Silverstone, he was able to achieve a feat almost considered impossible considering the … Read the Rest »
Vive la Différence!
June 17th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Much like the recent Formula One Grand Prix of Canada, iRacing’s Canadian Grand Prix was highlighted by different winners. The usual front runners were not on the podium in three of the four top splits, as the technical and risky Circuit Gilles Villeneuve separated the men from the boys. In order to win on the … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Justin Osborne
June 16th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Born and raised in Georgia, 25 year old iRacer Justin Osborne may appear to be your average sim racer, but there is more to him than meets the eye. On iRacing, he has been very impressive since joining the service in May of 2009. He has won 10% of his 241 career oval starts, his … Read the Rest »