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Get to Know: Fred Masters

February 29th, 2016 by David Ifeguni

At age 30, New York iRacer Fred Masters has all but mastered the craft of sim racing in the five years he has been on iRacing. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Masters took a liking to racing at a very young age. Coming from a family of big NASCAR fans, Masters transferred his love of watching … Read the Rest »

Schiavon Leads BMW Podium Lockout in Blancpain Endurance

February 25th, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

After 10 Rounds of GT3 competition in iRacing’s Blancpain Endurance Series, the final two events are upon us as the series departs from Phillip Island. Leaving behind a stellar performance with the hopes of keeping the momentum moving forward, Riccardo Schiavon of TeamGT-RS grabbed top honors with a dominant victory at Phillip Island in his … Read the Rest »

Boes Wins Daytona after Wild Green-White-Checker

February 24th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Allen Boes opened the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com season with a thrilling victory at Daytona International Speedway, beating Brandon Schmidt and PJ Stergios in an abbreviated green-white-checker run to the finish. Boes (Deadzone) found himself out front when the caution flew on Lap 94 of 100 for a crash further back … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – Speedweeks and Beyond

February 23rd, 2016 by Matt Holden

Today is the day.  The start of the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series will be here in just a few hours.  For most of the iRacing community, the first two months of the year were spent racing, from the 24 Hours of Daytona last month to the new members starting out in their Legend Cars.  … Read the Rest »

Whitson Wows with Wily Win

February 22nd, 2016 by Michael Chrobok

Forty-four skilled sim racers thundered onto the high banks of the Daytona International Speedway on Wednesday evening to kick off the 2016 iRacing Online Championship HPP Simulation Truck Series. With only 40 spots available in the starting lineup, qualifying for the event proved to be the first challenge for drivers and their teams.

Last Car Loaded First to Victory Lane

February 22nd, 2016 by Daniel Vining

The iROC K7 Creations Cup Series Presented by HPP Simulation took flight on Tuesday evening at Daytona International Speedway, kicking off a 36-race schedule that mirrors the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Perennial contenders mixed with a crop of new talent for 80 laps of sim racing action on the 2.5 mile superspeedway. In the end, … Read the Rest »

Bent Fenders and Damaged Egos in Blancpain Endurance

February 22nd, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

By now, it’s no secret that GT3 racing (real or otherwise) is intense, extremely competitive and sometimes, pure carnage. With teams and drivers alike all vying to gain any sort of edge they can get over their fellow competitors, things can oftentimes get messy at the beginning of races since the field is so compressed. … Read the Rest »

Denny Hamlin wins first Daytona 500 for Toyota

February 21st, 2016 by Dave Moulthrop

  It was Sunday money for Denny Hamlin who after winning last weekends Sprint Unlimited repeated the feat 7 days later by capturing his first career Daytona 500 by the closest recorded margin in the races 58 year history at 0.010 seconds . It was the 27th victory in the Sprint Car Series for Hamlin … Read the Rest »

Chase Elliott takes Jr. Motorsports Star Car to Daytona Victory

February 20th, 2016 by Dave Moulthrop

  Daytona Speedweeks are going just fine for second generation driver Chase Elliott. He started of the week by winning his first Sprint Cup Coors Light Pole Position for The Daytona 500 and book ended the week on the eve of the 500 by winning the 35Th Annual  Xfinity Series, Powershares QQQ 300 on Saturday. … Read the Rest »

Hoose Steals Win at Five Flags

February 16th, 2016 by Chris Wolfson

There was no love lost in the Bootleg Racing League the night before Valentine’s Day as the Outlaw Modified Series sim racers unloaded at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, FL.  Matt Hoose (#21) leads the points battle over Brian Neff (#60) by a single point.  Neff was on a hot-streak coming into the SK Modified … Read the Rest »