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Ishida Roars to Victory in the Ardennes

December 30th, 2014 by

The first week of iRacing’s 2015 sim racing year saw the IndyCar Road Series take to a ribbon of asphalt in Belgium’s beautiful Ardennes Forest at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. The twenty lap sim race quickly evolved into a head-to-head battle for the lead between Naruko Ishida and Joonas Nahkala, with Ishida pulling-out the win by … Read the Rest »

UK&I Skip Barber Kicks-off 2015 in Style

December 29th, 2014 by

The opening round of the UK&I Skip Barber League’s first season in 2015 landed in Okayama for a 14 lap race of the full circuit, one that has proven to be a thriller in seasons past. The 2015 Season One opener did not disappoint as Graham Carroll, Sebastian Job, Marc Mercer, Simon Povey and Wojciech … Read the Rest »

iRacers Shine in Skip Barber IndyCar Academy Shootout!

December 22nd, 2014 by

Led by Chase Owen, iRacers topped the recent Skip Barber IndyCar Academy Shootout at Sebring.  Owen won the grand prize of a fully paid season in the Skip Barber Racing Series while David Porcelli  and Ben Wadell earned Skip Barber Scholarship Prizes of $15,000 and $10,000, respectively, to use in the Skip Barber Winter or … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Sponsor Nurburgring 1000

August 4th, 2014 by

Bedford, MA (August 4, 2014) – iRacing.com, whose popular online racing game is recognized as the most accurate simulation of “real” racing, today announced it will sponsor the Nurburgring 1000. Round 5 of the Blancpain Endurance Series, the “iRacing.com Nurburgring 1000”, is scheduled for the weekend of September 19-21. Motorsports fans attending the iRacing.com Nurburgring … Read the Rest »

Austin Dillon Just One Note in Racing’s Musical Chairs

August 13th, 2013 by

Vendors hawking race programs ought to do a land office business in the coming weeks.  NASCAR, IndyCar . . . fans won’t know the players without a program. The highest profile seat in racing’s game of musical chairs is that of the #14 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevy SS which will be occupied by 2011 Camping World … Read the Rest »

Jarrell & Luza Top Richmond

February 20th, 2013 by

Week Three of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) goes deep into NASCAR country with a trip to Richmond International Raceway. In many sports, playing at home is usually a great advantage. This proved true in the sim-racing world as well. This week, a local Virginian earned the most championship points while an … Read the Rest »

Moustakas & Humpe Master Darlington

February 16th, 2013 by

Week Two of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup) is arguably the most difficult week of the season. The series pays a visit to the track too tough to tame in Darlington Raceway for some beating, banging, and undoubtedly, some arguing. Over 400 sim racers took the green flag for at least one … Read the Rest »

Alfalla & Kligerman's Double Date

February 12th, 2013 by

Darlington Raceway is considered by many to be the most difficult track on the NASCAR circuit which leaves some drivers running for cover while others embrace the challenge. Trying to tame “The Lady in Black” has been a challenge for NASCAR competitors since 1950. Names such as Petty, Pearson, Waltrip, and Earnhardt have all graced … Read the Rest »

Shafer & Hustad's Bluegrass Bonanza

February 5th, 2013 by

A new season of online racing started across the iRacing.com service this past week and what better place to kick it off than at one of NASCAR and iRacing’s newest racing venues? Kentucky Speedway played host to almost 1,500 sim racers during Week One of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup), all of … Read the Rest »

UK&I Oval Scene – Alive And Kicking

January 30th, 2013 by

After a successful season at the back end of 2012 which saw around 150 sim-racers compete in three series, oval racing in the UK&I club is back bigger and better for 2013 Season 1.  Last season they exclusively used the Chevrolet Silverado and Chevrolet Impala B but this season they have added the Radical SR8, … Read the Rest »