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Blancpain GT: Coanda Wins at Imola, Leads Championship

October 3rd, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

The penultimate round of the Blancpain GT Series, iRacing’s premiere GT3 championship, was a mix of celebration for some and utter disappointment for others. For three-hours, the best GT3 sim racers in the world took to the historic Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola) for what would be a deciding factor for many in … Read the Rest »

Huttu Heraldry Takes Title To Texas

September 30th, 2016 by Jake Sparey

Greger Huttu ran away with another trademark Huttu Victory on Martin Krönke’s home soil at the Nürburgring, slashing the German’s lead in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series title to just seventeen points heading to the Circuit of the Americas for the season finale. Pressure would be heavily stacked onto Krönke’s broad shoulders moving … Read the Rest »

Commodore’s Garage #9 – Bump Springs

September 30th, 2016 by Matt Holden

So far we’ve gone over how the main springs work on the car, but we still need to cover secondary springs, or “bump stops”.  iRacing has recently overhauled the Gen 6 Cup cars and the Xfinity cars to use bump springs, but those still fall under the category of bump stops.  To understand why the … Read the Rest »

Goke Aims High at Dover

September 29th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

Veteran iRacer Wins Final Sim Race before Air Force Deployment In his final race before deploying for another tour with the United States Air Force, Jonathan Goke fended-off challenges from Jason Galvin and Team #nailedit teammates Ian Adams and Michael Gray to win the Monster Mile Challenge at Dover International Speedway, his fourth win of … Read the Rest »

Clampitt Beats Alfalla and Stergios for First Win

September 28th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Logan Clampitt (High Performance Motorsports) visited victory lane for the first time in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, holding-off championship contenders Ray Alfalla (Slip Angle Motorsports) and PJ Stergios (ineX Racing) at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  Brad Davies came home Alfalla and Stergios  with Ryan Lowe rounding-out the top five. Clampitt used pit strategy to … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Attacks the “Monster Mile”

September 27th, 2016 by Patrick Taylor

It’s been a while since Miles the Monster has seen an Indycar. The mascot for Dover International Speedway will finally get the chance to enjoy open wheel racing again when the Lionheart Indycar Series presented by First Medical Equipment stops at Iracing’s virtual re-creation of the 1-mile oval, affectionately known as the “Monster Mile.” Open-wheel … Read the Rest »

Skippy v RUF C-Spec v Falcon V8 Supercar @ Mount Panorama

September 27th, 2016 by Lenovo V8SCOPS

Skip Barber F2000, RUF C-Spec and Falcon V8 Supercar at Mount Panorama for one lap. Standing start, Skippy gets a 20s head start on RUF C-Spec and a 25s head start on the Ford Falcon. Which one crosses the finish line first?

NEO Endurance Series Season 3 Grid Gaining Momentum

September 27th, 2016 by Niel Hekkens

  The start of the NEO Endurance Series is less than a month away, and over 50 cars are vying to book their place in Season 3. Only 23 cars are confirmed on the Entry List, but with Pre-Qualifying underway, that number is set to rise. Firstly in Prototype VRS Coanda Simsport are back with the … Read the Rest »

Rhyne Advances

September 26th, 2016 by James Krahula

  The Premier Racing League AdvoCare Cup Series’ Round of 16 came to a conclusion at the virtual New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Tuesday when title contender Tommy Rhyne used a clever bit of tire strategy to earn his second victory of the season. Rhyne held-off Savage Spinners Pole Award winner Rett McBride in the … Read the Rest »

Commodore’s Garage #8 – Coil Binding

September 23rd, 2016 by Matt Holden

Last week I went over the various thing that can influence your spring choices for a given track.  How much banking, amount of bumps, and even the weight of the car can drastically alter what you need in your race car, but can those rules be broken?  Of course they can, and it’s not uncommon … Read the Rest »