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Asumaniemi Dominates at Japanese Classic
March 10th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Kimi Asumaniemi stamped his name as a potential challenger for the iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge title with a dominant performance around the classic Suzuka race track last week. Asumaniemi’s superb 219 point haul in Week Five enabled the Finn to scream 16 places up the rankings to P12 overall. In what was another classic week … Read the Rest »
Kusheba Extends PEAK Dreams Lead
March 7th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After a week of beating and banging in Thunder Valley, it was more of the same as the iRacing.com PEAK Stock Car Dreams National Series traveled north to the .625-mile Thompson International Speedway. Paul Kusheba entered the Thompson week with the series points lead and, after pulling the classic “Bump & Run” on Ray Alfalla … Read the Rest »
Crawford and Bussa Sprint to Victory Lane at PIR
March 6th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Phoenix International Raceway was the scene for Week Two of the NASCAR iRacing Series, and with its small front straight and trademark left dogleg occupying the backstretch, it proved to be quite a challenge for most of the drivers this week. With close to 1650 sim-racers participating in the seven Open and Fixed races at … Read the Rest »
‘RUF’ing It at Oulton Park
March 6th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
If you happen to find yourself sauntering through the Cheshire countryside of England, you might be lucky enough to find the Oulton Park Circuit amidst all the beautiful scenery. The racetrack is built on a plot of land overflowing with history: it’s the site of the former Oulton Hall manor, which was destroyed by fire … Read the Rest »
Hamstead Takes-Up the Title Fight
March 6th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The official iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series headed to Montréal, this week for Round Five of 2014 S1. The race didn’t involve any pit stops so it would be a sprint from start to finish. All the drivers had to do was negotiate the tough and unforgiving Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve for 20 laps, or 87 kms. Once … Read the Rest »
Bragg’s Langley Clinic
March 5th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
The NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model tour traveled to Hampton, VA this week and the bullring known as Langley Speedway. This flat, 0.395 mile oval is a true test for drivers on all levels; success takes consistency and patience, two of the hardest skills for a driver. The online race of the week proved very exciting … Read the Rest »
De Sá Does Concord
March 5th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Five of the iRacing.com Street Stock Series headed to the Tricky Tri-Oval known as Concord Speedway. Although this week saw low participation and only a handful of races take place, we did see championship leader, OJ Dompier take to the track looking to hold onto his top spot. The longest online race on the … Read the Rest »
A Team of One
March 4th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
I really want to write a monologue on how I hate change. Specifically, change from the standard. I think we can all agree that a 1.5 mile cookie-cutter is the standard in NASCAR tracks. Las Vegas is the standard of the standard. Fairly new surface, progressive banking . . . a set-up builder’s dream. I’m … Read the Rest »
Silver Crowns Wrestle Irwindale
March 4th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
With the rumors that Irwindale Speedway in California may be destroyed, the iRacing.com Silver Crown Cup visited the virtual – and immortal- version of this historic track for a brawl that produced more carnage than ever. The 100 lap contest featured nine yellow flags for almost half the online race: 44 laps. The Thursday night … Read the Rest »
Cooke Masters the Tricky Triangle
March 4th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Five of the 2014 Season 1 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series sent the series to Pocono Raceway in Long Pond Pennsylvania. Only 53 drivers took part in trying to master the Tricky Triangle, with troublesome Turns One and Two the story(s) of the week. Randy Crossno (California) started on pole, with Brad Sanford (Texas) on … Read the Rest »