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Krönke Closes-in on World Championship
September 6th, 2016 by Jonny Simon
Martin Krönke has taken his eighth win of the season after one of the most entertaining races in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series this season, clawing his way from third on the grid to yet another dominant win around the narrow figure of eight circuit that is Suzuka. Krönke’s Coanda Simsport teammate Mitchell … Read the Rest »
Commodore’s Garage #5 – Roll Stiffness
September 2nd, 2016 by Matt Holden
When we watch a car go around a corner, we almost always take a note of how much it rolls over, or lifts the inside of the car, but how much do we really think about what’s happening? In the yester-years of NASCAR, it was probably never given a second thought to how much a … Read the Rest »
Temples Finds Victory Lane at SoBo
August 31st, 2016 by Chris Wolfson
South Boston Speedway hosted the Lawrence Towing Outlaw Modifieds on Saturday night for the Virtual Grip 100. The championship battle is hot and heavy with JR Shepherd on top of the points with only three sim races remaining. However, it was Phillip Temples who led the field from the pole position and made a strong … Read the Rest »
Shepherd Tames High Banks of Five Flags
August 26th, 2016 by Chris Wolfson
The home of the Snowball Derby played home to the Lawrence Towing Outlaw Modifieds as the series descended on Pensacola, Florida and Five Flags Speedway for the Bob Moore Memorial 100. Last season’s champion JR Shepherd comes into Round 7 with a three point lead over John Holcomb with only four races remaining. Ernie Brown … Read the Rest »
Act Naturally
August 26th, 2016 by David Phillips
Driving a car once came naturally to Sam Schmidt. Not just driving to work or the supermarket, but driving an IndyCar at well over 200 mph. But Schmidt, who earned his first career win and finished fifth in the IndyCar standings in 1999, suffered a testing accident the following winter that rendered him a quadriplegic. … Read the Rest »
Impressive Batting Average For Stykes
August 25th, 2016 by James Krahula
Newcomer Craig Stykes won his second Premier Racing League AdvoCare Cup Series race in just his third start on Tuesday. Stykes started the AdvoCare Southern 300 on the outside of the front row and led a race high 87 laps in route to his victory. Stykes found himself at the front of the field many … Read the Rest »
Yaczik Wins Again!
August 24th, 2016 by James Krahula
Monday night’s Premier Racing League Coastal Safety Auditors Grand National Series again saw Brian Yaczik in victory lane for the Darlington 100. Yaczik inherited the lead from Savage Spinners Pole winner, Jeff Ward, and held off the charging Jake Wright to claim his third victory of the year. “We came off of pit road and … Read the Rest »
How a Video Game Developed NASCAR’s Newest Rookie Superstar
August 24th, 2016 by Owen S. Good
Truck series leader William Byron says iRacing proved he was worth the risk Air wrenches chirp through the walls of the high-tech garage as I ask the 18-year-old rookie to confess the dumbest thing he’s ever done on the track. He grins like he’s been caught shooting spitwads. “Oh yeah, well, one time I went … Read the Rest »
Alfalla Retakes Point Lead on Last Lap Pass
August 24th, 2016 by Jason Lofing
Ray Alfalla (Slip Angle Motorsports) captured his second victory of the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series by passing Brad Davies off Turn Four on the final lap at Michigan International Speedway. The finished marked the second straight race that has been decided by a last-lap pass for the lead, though unlike Watkins Glen, there was … Read the Rest »