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Get to Know: Jeff Drake

November 18th, 2013 by

Michigander Jeff Drake has been a part of the iRacing community since April of 2010. Since joining the service he has predominantly competed on the oval side of iRacing, scoring six wins in 46 starts and finishing in the top five in exactly half of those starts. His last seven starts on iRacing have been … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Kevin Vaughn

November 16th, 2013 by

Kevin Vaughn’s sim-racing career is on the rise.  Each of the past three seasons he’s advanced in the overall iRacing.com SpecRacer Ford Challenge standings, going from P4 in 2013 S1 to runner-up in S2 before taking 30 wins in 39 starts to best Luccas Zacca for the overall championship in S3.  That kind of progress … Read the Rest »

Muggleton Makes it a Double

November 15th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series headed back Down Under to visit Oran Park Raceway for Round Two of 2013 Season 4.  With Josh Muggleton coming away with a victory from Japan and also the defending champion, everyone knew he was the man to beat. Muggleton’s fine form continued as he not only grabbed the pole, … Read the Rest »

Linnaluoto and Moreira Take CTC Openers

November 15th, 2013 by

Round 1: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps After a thrilling end to 2013 Season 3, the Classic Lotus Grand Prix series moved to Spa for Round 1 of Season 4.  Sunday’s Grand Prix (16.30 GMT), with a SOF of 3626 and 38 entries, saw an epic battle between Tapani Linnaluoto and the strong returning Canadian sim-racer, William Levesque, … Read the Rest »

Prototype & GT Challenge Week 2: Suzuka

November 15th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com Prototype & GT Challenge traveled across the globe to Japan for their week of online racing at the Suzuka International Racing Course.  The 17-turn, 5.81km, track hosts a multitude of real life racing series, including Formula One.  Suzuka can be seen as a driver’s favorite for hot-lapping, but when the unique figure eight … Read the Rest »

Southerland Edges Battenfield in Irwindale Late Models

November 14th, 2013 by

The second week of the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Series season saw a lot of great racing at Irwindale Speedway, with many drivers utilizing different lines making for some great side-by-side racing at the Southern California oval.   Even though there was side-by-side racing in abundance actually making the pass proved to be a challenge.  Sim-racers … Read the Rest »

Uusi-Jaakkola’s Perfect Start

November 14th, 2013 by

This weekend the 2013 iRacing.com Road Pro Series heads to the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, better known as Interlagos, for the third round of the schedule. The 10 race season will decide who will join the current crop of iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series drivers to compete for cash prizes totalling more than $18,000 in … Read the Rest »

Third iRacing Pro Race of Champions Set for December 12th

November 14th, 2013 by

Pros Around the World Meet in the Virtual World Bedford, MA (November 5, 2013) – It’s not every day the stars of NASCAR, IndyCar, ALMS, GRAND-AM, NHRA, V8 Supercars and other major professional series go head-to-head on the same race track. But thanks to iRacing.com (www.iracing.com) – the world’s leading online motorsports game — some … Read the Rest »

Hamilton Sets SK-Mod Pace at USA

November 13th, 2013 by

USA International Speedway was the stomping grounds for the first week of the NASCAR iRacing.com SK  Modified Series. Many highly-ranked drivers came out to exercise their chance at jumping to an early points lead while mixing with some drivers in the sub 2000 iRating range. Eric Hamilton started on pole for the 2326 SoF race … Read the Rest »

Circle Track Setup: The Case for Caster

November 13th, 2013 by

In the last article, I talked about the uses of toe and how it affects both drivability and front-end dynamics. However, that is only one of the three basic geometric ways to move a tire on a race vehicle. Of the other two, camber is well-recognized, but for all intents and purposes, the least-understood of … Read the Rest »