All News: Ayrton Senna

Rietveld Dominant at Donington

October 14th, 2014 by

Donington. That one word is synonymous with greatness, from Ayrton Senna’s absolutely legendary rain race in the 1993 Grand Prix of Europe, to the mere history behind the racetrack. It is arguably best known for that epic, rainy, slick charge of the late great Senna. In that race, he charged from fifth to first in … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Jake Cameron

June 9th, 2014 by

As always it is great fun to introduce new faces to the iRacing.com community, some of whom you probably know better than you think. One such person is Englishman Jake Cameron who commentates on the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series broadcasts alongside Wil Vincent. I personally have known Jake for quite some time now … Read the Rest »

Moreira Remembers Senna in Brazil with Win over Fritsche

April 8th, 2014 by

Week 10 of the 2014 Season 1 Classic Lotus Grand Prix iRacing Series was held at Brazil’s Autódromo José Carlos Pace (also known as Interlagos) this past Sunday. This classic track is both loved and loathed by many drivers, and its history keeps beckoning the series back to this challenging track. As in past seasons, … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Andre Trego

October 15th, 2013 by

Andre Trego of Illinois has done a lot on iRacing since joining the service in October of 2010. He has earned 23 victories in 226 road course races, including victories at Okayama International Circuit and Summit Point Raceway. His first road course victory came at Oulton Park Circuit in 2012 Season 1 of the Mustang … Read the Rest »

Via Victorious at Suzuka

August 26th, 2013 by

This week, the iRacing.com Skip Barber Race Series visited the beautiful and technical Suzuka International Racing Course, or simply Suzuka Circuit. This is the track where Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost had their controversial accidents in 1989 and 1990. It’s also where Jacques Villeneuve almost made history where he could have been the first driver … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Aday Coba Lopez

August 3rd, 2013 by

Q:    What Attracted you to iRacing? A:    In iRacing what always attracted me the level of the pilots — for me the best in the world — and car physics, which are very real. Q:    What are favorite iRacing cars / tracks? A:    I like all the cars and all the circuits, I have no … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Brodie Kostecki, Part II

July 15th, 2013 by

Last week, we got to learn a little about Brodie Kostecki’s sim-racing career. This week, we go more into his real world racing career, both in America and in Australia. Born in Perth, West Australia, the 15 year old Kostecki started his racing career, like most others, in go-karts. His dad taught him many of … Read the Rest »

Driver vs Racer

July 2nd, 2013 by

Kyle Petty rekindled an old motorsports controversy last week when he spoke of Danica Patrick being a “marketing machine” and a fast driver as opposed to a good racer.  “She can go fast, but she can’t race,” he said. “I think she’s come a long way, but she’s still not a race car driver. And … Read the Rest »

Hulbert Survives Chaos and Wins At Okayama

June 6th, 2013 by

The fifth week of the Skip Barber Race Series took place at the Okayama International Circuit. The circuit, located in Japan, has formerly hosted such series as Formula One, WTCC and currently hosts SuperGT. The racetrack was opened in 1990, serving as a private circuit for wealthy people. Shortly thereafter, it hosted its first race, … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Tomaz Bastos

June 1st, 2013 by

A: Since when I subscribed to iRacing in April 2012, so I have about one year on sim-racing. Q: What attracted you to iRacing? A: My brother Pedro Gabriel was the one who attracted me to iRacing. He registered in iRacing in 2010 and at the time I played FPS games, but gradually he was … Read the Rest »