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Tom Heveron Sr. 500 Memorial Race Set for January 14

January 10th, 2017 by David Phillips

The Tom Heveron Sr. 500 Memorial race is scheduled for January 14 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.  Organized by Old Farts Sim Racing (OFSR), the Tom Hevron 500 honors the memory of Tom Heveron, father of Doug and Tom, Jr., co-founder of the International Super Modified Association and a long-time member of OFSR. The Tom Heveron … Read the Rest »

Vote Glenn McGee for Race of Champions!

January 5th, 2017 by David Phillips

  iRacer Glenn McGee has been named one of ten finalists to join IndyCar star James Hinchcliffe on Team ROC Factor North America in Miami on January 21-22 to compete against an elite field of race drivers including Sebastian Vettel, Kyle and Kurt Busch, Tom Kristensen and Juan Pablo Montoya in the 28th annual Race … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series Debuts January 26

January 5th, 2017 by Jason Galvin

The Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment today announced the formation of the Lionheart Retro Series, featuring the Lotus 79 in a throwback to the glory days of open wheel racing in America. “We couldn’t be more excited,” Lionheart founder Jorge Anzaldo said. “We’ve always enjoyed a good relationship with the retro racers, … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup 2017 Spring Season Preview

January 4th, 2017 by Paul Malokas

The best Skip Barber RT2000 sim racers from around the world will kick off the 9th season of the Skip Barber 2k World Cup 2017 this weekend at Summit Point Raceway. The season will feature 13 races over 10 weekends. Two time champion, Philippe Leybaert, will be returning to defend his championship. Past title contenders … Read the Rest »

Mazda MX-5 Racer Glenn McGee Crosses Over to Reality

December 29th, 2016 by Tom Stahler

Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from an article posted on Turnology.com on December 23, 2016.  Click here to read the complete article. Simulators have become an integral part of racing today. In the top levels, including Formula One and IndyCar, because of limited tests and seat time in the actual car, drivers have … Read the Rest »

Commodore’s Garage #16 – Adjusting the Spring Package

December 24th, 2016 by Matt Holden

  As we approach the holidays and the close of 2016, instead of putting more information out there, I’d like to send everyone on a mission.  It’s pretty simple, and the few weeks we’ll have should be plenty of time:  Get your spring package right!  In previous racing sims, that was pretty simple, right?  iRacing’s … Read the Rest »

Luza Continues Hot Streak at Darlington

December 21st, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Another week, another win for Ryan Luza in the NASCAR iRacing Pro Series and once again the victory came in dominating fashion. Luza started second at Darlington Raceway, took the lead on Lap 10 and held it for all but four of the remaining laps as he led 121 of 134 circuits. The race ended … Read the Rest »

Road to Pro: Jensen Prevails at Monza

December 21st, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

From the start of Round Six of the iRacing Road to Pro Series, the online race looked as if it’d be one to remember. With 26 cars taking the field in the top split at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Freek Schothorst was in good shape to continue his solid form after taking pole position. Cem Bolukbasi … Read the Rest »

Briscoe Wins Wild iRacing Pro Race of Champions

December 15th, 2016 by David Phillips

Chase Briscoe only led two of 50 laps in the 2016 iRacing Pro Race of Champions at Phoenix International Raceway on Wednesday night, but they were the important ones as he captured the online motorsports simulation service’s sixth annual all-star race of professional race drivers. Together with XGames rallycross gold medalist Mitchell deJong, SCCA Pirelli … Read the Rest »

Luza Takes Atlanta on Pit Strategy

December 14th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Ryan Luza kept his perfect NASCAR iRacing Pro Series record alive, taking the checkered flag at Atlanta Motor Speedway for his fourth victory in as many starts. Luza passed Nickolas Shelton with seven laps to go, using his fresh tires from pitting an extra time during the long green flag run that ended the online … Read the Rest »