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Commodore’s Garage #19 – Crossweight

February 10th, 2017 by Matt Holden

  Last week we looked at bump stops, but this week we’re going to cover weight distribution, specifically crossweight.  Why would we move straight from springs to crossweight?  When we dive deeper into bump stops (specifically shims, gap, and contact timing), preloads, and shocks, crossweight is going to come into play a lot.  And I … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup: Leybaert Edges Malokas at Interlagos

February 10th, 2017 by Paul Malokas

The Skip Barber 2k World Cup was back in action at Interlagos for the fourth race of the season. Coming off a doubleheader at Road America, Paul Malokas had taken a slight lead in the championship, with Enzo Canta following closely behind. However, championship contenders Canta and Vinicius Rocha would have to start the race … Read the Rest »

Adams Kicks Off 2017 With All-Star Race Victory

February 10th, 2017 by Patrick Taylor

What a difference a year makes! It wasn’t until September of 2016 that Ian Adams scored his first win in the Lionheart Indycar Series presented by First Medical Equipment. Now, in February of 2017, he’s already crossed it off the list by winning the league’s annual All-Star Race presented by Von Hanson’s Meats. Adams didn’t … Read the Rest »

Premier Racing League Speedweeks at Daytona

February 9th, 2017 by James Krahula

Speedweeks and the 2017 season for the Premier Racing League kicks off this Thursday, February 9th, at Daytona International Speedway with NP3 Designs Qualifying for the Daytona 300. Drivers will also need to survive the Patriot Fire Duel’s at Daytona on the 16th to make it to the starting grid of the Daytona 300 on … Read the Rest »

Holgate a Fast Moving Target for Indy Oval Elite Season 2

February 7th, 2017 by Dan Ensch

If any entrant in the second season of the Indy Oval Elite Series plans to graduate with honors they’re going to have to expel the teacher. That isn’t going to be easy. To put it simply, Fairfield, California native Tim Holgate took the field to school in the inaugural season, and there’s a good chance … Read the Rest »

Dirt Racing Development Screen Shots

February 6th, 2017 by

Dirt racing is currently under development and is progressing nicely. While we haven’t announced a release date we are well into the alpha testing phase. We recently released a couple of screen shots from development.  

iRacing Sponsors Clint Bowyer Racing in 2017 Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series

February 1st, 2017 by David Phillips

Sponsorship dovetails with popular eSport’s new dirt racing feature iRacing.com today announced an exciting new partnership with Clint Bowyer Racing that will see the world’s leading online motorsports simulation service sponsor Darrell Lanigan’s #14 entry in the 2017 Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series (LODLMS).  The announcement comes in advance of the highly-anticipated release of … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Partners with HPP Simulation for 2017

January 30th, 2017 by Jason Galvin

The Lionheart Racing Series and its feature series, the Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment, announced today a landmark partnership with sim racing product manufacturer HPP Simulation. “We are incredibly proud to partner with HPP, this is truly a memorable day for our league,” Lionheart founder Jorge Anzaldo said. “HPP is synonymous with … Read the Rest »

Commodore’s Garage #18 – Implementing Bump Stops

January 27th, 2017 by Matt Holden

  Of all the things available to us in the sim-racing garage, the most confusing thing is typically the simplest component on the car:  The bump stop.  Ironically, the bump stop is just a tiny version of the one thing that almost everyone understands:  springs.  The confusion doesn’t come from its characteristics, but instead from … Read the Rest »

Galvin Defies the Odds in Wild Lionheart Retro Series Opener

January 27th, 2017 by Patrick Taylor

The Lionheart Retro Series launched on Thursday night with 43 classic Lotus 79s fighting for position on the challenging Homestead-Miami Speedway oval. If the inaugural race is any indication, it would be wise to expect the unexpected when it comes to Lionheart’s newest series. Trevor Malone snagged the pole position but quickly found himself in … Read the Rest »