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BRL Outlaw Modified Series Reaches Exciting Conclusion…

December 22nd, 2015 by Chris Wolfson

It was a championship weekend as the Bootleg Racing League Saturday Night Short Track Series pulled into New Smyrna Speedway for the PWNIT WEAR 75.  Up for grabs was the prestigious Outlaw Modified Series title in the top division of the Bootleg Racing League.  Donny Moore carried an eight point lead into the PWNIT WEAR … Read the Rest »

Klaus Kivekäs Crowned Finnish Sim Racing Champion

December 21st, 2015 by Martti Pietilä

Last Sunday the final round of the Finnish Sim Racing Championship was held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Klaus Kivekäs had a solid lead in the championship, and only needed to finish in 25th position to secure the championship, in case Tommi Hahka, second in points, would win the race. Just as has been the … Read the Rest »

Go From ‘Zero’ to ‘Hero’ with EXR Racing Series

December 19th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

  “I’m 31-years old, I don’t own a race car, I’ve only completed two races in my entire life but I can get around on a simulator like it’s nobody’s business!” Unfortunately, that line just about sums up my entire racing career to date. If I were to be honest with myself, the line above … Read the Rest »

De Jonge, Wright Have the Right Stuff

December 18th, 2015 by Jason Galvin

Michel de Jonge led wire-to-wire Wednesday night en route to his third Lionheart IndyCar Series win of the season, this time at the legendary Road America circuit in the No Chance Racing Rocks 101. But the man of the night was second-place finisher Jake Wright, who clinched his first series championship with two rounds of … Read the Rest »

The iRacing.com Blancpain GT Series Class of 2016

December 18th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

The moment we’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. After an intense season of endurance sim-racing between hundreds of different teams and thousands of different drivers, the official participants for the debut season of the iRacing.com Blancpain GT Series have been revealed. Before continuing, however, let’s congratulate the winners of the 2015 Season 4 iRacing.com … Read the Rest »

Stanaway Takes the Fifth iRacing Pro Race of Champions

December 17th, 2015 by David Phillips

World Endurance Championship/GP2 driver Richie Stanaway mastered the virtual Watkins Glen International on Wednesday evening to best NASCAR drivers Timmy Hill and Jay Beasley in the fifth annual iRacing Pro Race of Champions.  Staged each December, the event features an international field of professional race drivers from different disciplines competing head-to-head on iRacing.com’s online motorsport … Read the Rest »

Showdown at Texas

December 16th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

As the official Verizon IndyCar Sim Racing League powered by iRacing.com and RACER arrived at the high banks of Texas Motor Speedway, the old adage that “everything is bigger in Texas” rang true once again. Known for its high-speed action across its 1.5 mile surface, the 140-lap race at TMS did little to separate the … Read the Rest »

Fifth Annual iRacing Pro Race of Champions Tonight!

December 16th, 2015 by David Phillips

Some of the top professional race drivers from around the world will gather online to compete head-to-head in the fifth annual iRacing Pro Race of Champions on December 16.  Utilizing the world’s leading motorsports simulation game, the competitors will race digital versions of the GT3 class BMW Z4 for 20 laps on iRacing’s laser-scanned replica … Read the Rest »

Berry Sprints to Victory in Atlanta

December 16th, 2015 by Jason Lofing

Josh Berry (HPM) captured the win in the NASCAR iRacing Pro Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, using a great restart with two laps remaining to pass Nick Furler (Nexxus) just before a caution came out for a crash further back in the field. Berry’s slightly fresher tires proved decisive, as Furler could not find … Read the Rest »

iRacing for the Whole Family

December 15th, 2015 by David Phillips

Once upon a time, iRacing.com was mainly for sim racers and wanna-be champion race drivers.  Not anymore.  It’s turning into a family pastime now that budding artists are discovering the popular online motorsports simulation service offers a unique and user-friendly medium for their creativity.  Several iRacing kids have composed what you might call “non-traditional” race … Read the Rest »