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Action and Drama in NES Season Finale

April 21st, 2016 by Niel Hekkens

The iconic Nürburgring hosted the season finale of the NEO Endurance Series (NES). Due to some late withdrawals the grid was slightly smaller than usual, as only 31 cars took the start for the final eight hours of the season. Whatever the event may have lacked in numbers, it more than made-up for in amazing sim … Read the Rest »

Sharp Scores First Victory at Stafford

April 21st, 2016 by Chris Wolfson

After a spectacular season opener at Martinsville, the Bootleg Outlaws made the trip north to Stafford Springs, CT, and the home of the SK Modifieds at Stafford Speedway.  Matt Shinoski (#35) headed into the race with a single point lead over Richard Blake (#66) in the points standings at this early point in the season.  … Read the Rest »

Krönke Capitalizes at Monza

April 20th, 2016 by Jonny Simon (Images by Hugo Luis)

Monza saw Martin Krönke and VRS Coanda Simsport take their second win in the 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series, narrowly edging-out title rival Greger Huttu and Team Redline in what was a straightforward race for the German. Both rivals started on the front row (Huttu on pole position and Krönke alongside him) as … Read the Rest »

Franczak on Cruise Control at Phoenix

April 19th, 2016 by Michel Van Dijk

Following last week’s thrilling race at Daytona International Speedway, the European MX-5 Cup headed to Phoenix International Raceway and its combination road course/oval. Much shorter than its Daytona counterpart, the PIR r-oval features a technical infield section, coupled with the oval’s challenging banked Turns 1 and 2 that offer  drivers the best chance to make … Read the Rest »

Krahula Fuels No Name Kentucky Podium Sweep

April 15th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

Fueled by a bold strategy to pit with 40 laps to go, James Krahula stretched his fuel and led a No Name Racing sweep of the podium and collected his first win of the season in the Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment in the Monster Worldwide 200 at Kentucky Speedway on Wednesday … Read the Rest »

Gooden Plenty Good at Long Beach

April 14th, 2016 by Donald Wayne Strout

17 sim racers took the green flag in the only street course scheduled as part ot the 2016 iAdvance Motorsports Indy Elite Series (12 races—11 ovals and one street course in Long Beach). Wyatt Gooden took the pole with an impressive time of 1:07.925, almost 0.5 seconds a lap quicker than Tim Holgate, with Bradley … Read the Rest »

Shinoski Steals Bootleg Opener at Martinsville

April 14th, 2016 by Chris Wolfson

The Bootleg Racing League launched Season 2 of 2016 on Saturday night at Martinsville, VA.  The historic half-mile Martinsville Speedway would prove to be a great test for the Outlaw Modified Series opening night.  With an ongoing emphasis on clean, fast sim racing – the Bootleg Racing League continues to stage great shows each week. … Read the Rest »

Draft Class and Love Taps in European MX-5 Cup R-Oval

April 13th, 2016 by Michel Van Dijk (See French translation by Renaud Lacroix below)

Most drivers had adapted to the Global MX-5’s new fixed setup as the European MX-5 Cup headed to Daytona International Speedway, the first of three “r-ovals” on the schedule and the next step on the way to Barcelona where the series’ top sim racers will get their hands on real MX-5s and a chance to … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Build Virtual Williams Grove Speedway

April 13th, 2016 by David Phillips

iRacing.com and Williams Grove Speedway today announced plans to build a digital version of the historic central Pennsylvania clay oval for the popular online motorsport simulation service.   The world’s leading centralized racing game platform, iRacing recently announced plans to add dirt race tracks and racing cars to its service. Click here a video of iRacing’s … Read the Rest »

Stergios Outduels Alfalla in Texas

April 13th, 2016 by Jason Lofing (French translation by Renaud LACROIX follows)

PJ Stergios (ineX Racing Team) became the first multiple race winner in the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing by passing Slip Angle Motorsports’ Ray Alfalla for the lead with 15 laps to go at Texas Motor Speedway. The two were clearly the class of the field, leading a combined 148 of 167 … Read the Rest »