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Coanda Simsport & Virtual Racing School in Partnership

January 6th, 2016 by David Phillips

Coanda Simsport has announced a new partnership with Virtual Racing School (VRS), one of the up-and-coming names in the sim racing industry. Virtual Racing School is a new service which tightly integrates with iRacing. In fact, Smarty Co. and its service Virtual Racing School were founded in 2013 with the mission of creating the next … Read the Rest »

Wild Conclusion to 16th Street Indy 500

January 6th, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

It’s been a season of ups and downs for many drivers in the official Verizon IndyCar Sim Racing League. Over the past 12-weeks, sim-racers from all over the world traded paint with the likes of Will Power, Simon Pagenaud and Sage Karam as they battled for victory. It all culminated in the final event at … Read the Rest »

Raffurty Claims Victory at Kentucky

January 6th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Dillon Raffurty (Trifecta) held off Josh Berry (HPM) and Brad Davies (Drill Aisle) on a late-race restart at Kentucky Speedway to earn his first victory in just his seventh start in the NASCAR iRacing Pro Series. Raffurty started twenty-ninth but quickly made his way to the front by way of pit strategy and stellar speed … Read the Rest »

IndyCar at Watkins Glen Visualized in 16th Street Race

December 30th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

The penultimate round of the official Verizon IndyCar Sim Racing League powered by iRacing.com and RACER got underway on Tuesday night at Watkins Glen International. For 35 laps, the virtual field of 17 cars traversed the 3.4-mile circuit which would be the final road race of the season. Although there were no professional drivers participating, … Read the Rest »

Blancpain Endurance returns to Zandvoort

December 30th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

With the qualification for the upcoming Blancpain GT World Championship Series now complete, the dust can finally settle as the Blancpain Endurance Series returns to its normal 12-week format. As Season 1 of 2016 kicked off, the series returned to the Netherlands for three-hours of sim-racing along the 2.67 mile road course known as Circuit … Read the Rest »

Preview: Power Series Drivers Face the Unknowns of a New Season

December 28th, 2015 by Corey Davis

After a short off-season, the ITSR Power Series gets back in action next week when its 11th season begins.  The new year brings several changes that could shake up the online racing action, so before the cars hit the track at Michigan, here are the major storylines entering the season. The Crown is Available The … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Shawn Powell

December 28th, 2015 by David Ifeguni

For most 19 year old college students, when they are not in class or studying, they are going to parties and hanging out with friends. And then there is Shawn Powell. An iRacer since November of 2013, Powell has started a total of 872 official races across iRacing’s ovals and road courses, an average of over … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup Season Kicks-off at Brands Hatch

December 28th, 2015 by Paul Malokas

The Skip Barber 2k World Cup kicked off the new season at Brands Hatch Indy. The new season is set up to be the biggest and best season yet for this championship. iRacing.com, in partnership with the Skip Barber Racing School, announced the champion for this season will win a scholarship to a one day … Read the Rest »

Radicals Online Victorious at 6 Hours of Watkins Glen

December 24th, 2015 by Niel Hekkens

On December 20th the 6 Hours of Watkins Glen took place as the third round of NEO Endurance Series. The race weather was a record high of 33 degrees Celcius ambient and 53 degrees Celcius on track, so cars would naturally struggle to find grip on the 5,43 km track. Watkins Glen is a narrow … Read the Rest »

Shifflett, Allen Repeat as Class Champions in Xtreme League Road Series

December 23rd, 2015 by Jeff Jacobs

As ten weeks of sim racing competition came to a close at Road Atlanta, Tyler Shifflett and John D Allen successfully defended their respective class championships in Season 3 of the XtremeMotorsports99.com Continental Tire Road Racing Series.  Despite coming into the final event trailing by seven points, Shifflett took the GS class championship in his … Read the Rest »