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Road to Pro: Bakkum Goes Two for Two

January 18th, 2017 by Paul Slavonik

The penultimate round of the iRacing Road Pro Series got underway at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (also known as Imola) this past weekend and while it proved to be a success for some, it brought utter heartbreak for others. As qualifying for the 8th round got underway, Freek Schothorst continued his solid form … Read the Rest »

Multiple Championships, Big Paydays in Blancpain GT Finale Saturday

October 20th, 2016 by David Phillips

Team, drivers and manufacturers championships and more than $25,000 in cash and prizes are on the line in Saturday’s finale of the inaugural Blancpain GT Series, (iRacing’s richest world championship/sim racing’s richest championship).  Set for the Nurburgring’s BES/WEC configuration, the three hour endurance race will be broadcast on iRacingLive beginning at 13:30 GMT (9:30 AM EDT) … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – And So It Shall End

October 18th, 2016 by Matt Holden

Sixteen races.  2400 laps.  3600 miles.  Over all that distance, the championship came down to two drivers, and between those two drivers, it came down to two points.  In my opinion, the finale to the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series was one of the most exciting races I’ve ever seen, including real-world races.  Two points … Read the Rest »

Krönke’s iRacing World Championship GP Series Double

October 13th, 2016 by Jonny Simon

Ninth Win of the Season Secures First World Championship A new world champion is born as VRS Coanda Simsport’s Martin Krönke wins the 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series and is now $10,000 richer, as the German also wins his first career series title. Team Redline’s Greger Huttu was left to lament a season … Read the Rest »

Alfalla Captures 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Title

October 13th, 2016 by

Ray Alfalla of Cape Coral, Fla. captured the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing.com title last night, the third championship of his sim racing career.   Alfalla and veteran sim racer P.J. Stergios of Candia, N.H. came into Tuesday night’s season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway separated by just five points in the standings.  While Stergios … Read the Rest »

Alfalla Captures Third NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Crown

October 12th, 2016 by Jason Lofing (French translation by Renaud LACROIX follows)

P.J. Stergios Wins at Homestead but Falls Short of Title Ray Alfalla (Slip Angle Motorsports) captured his third NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series championship, capping a remarkable season with a second place finish in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. PJ Stergios (ineX Racing), Alfalla’s competition for the championship, won the race in a clutch performance … Read the Rest »

Krönke Claims 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series Title

October 11th, 2016 by

Martin Krönke claimed the 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series this week like a true champion, scoring his ninth win of the year at the virtual Circuit of the Americas.  A resident of Stuttgart, Germany, Krönke bested five time world champion Greger Huttu in the year-long series as well as in the season finale, … Read the Rest »

Blancpain GT: Coanda Wins at Imola, Leads Championship

October 3rd, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

The penultimate round of the Blancpain GT Series, iRacing’s premiere GT3 championship, was a mix of celebration for some and utter disappointment for others. For three-hours, the best GT3 sim racers in the world took to the historic Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola) for what would be a deciding factor for many in … Read the Rest »

Huttu Heraldry Takes Title To Texas

September 30th, 2016 by Jake Sparey

Greger Huttu ran away with another trademark Huttu Victory on Martin Krönke’s home soil at the Nürburgring, slashing the German’s lead in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series title to just seventeen points heading to the Circuit of the Americas for the season finale. Pressure would be heavily stacked onto Krönke’s broad shoulders moving … Read the Rest »

Clampitt Beats Alfalla and Stergios for First Win

September 28th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Logan Clampitt (High Performance Motorsports) visited victory lane for the first time in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, holding-off championship contenders Ray Alfalla (Slip Angle Motorsports) and PJ Stergios (ineX Racing) at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  Brad Davies came home Alfalla and Stergios  with Ryan Lowe rounding-out the top five. Clampitt used pit strategy to … Read the Rest »