All News: Barber Motorsports Park

Joshua Rogers Kicks Off Inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup With Victory at Barber

April 13th, 2019 by

Joshua Rogers ended Saturday’s action from Barber Motorsports Park $1,000 richer after winning the feature race in the inaugural round of the Porsche Esports Supercup, a brand new iRacing World Championship for 40 of the world’s best sim racers. Rogers qualified first and finished fourth in the 15-minute sprint race before clawing past Fredrik Rasmussen … Read the Rest »

Two Races for the Price of One

April 12th, 2017 by David Phillips

For all practical purposes there were two races at last week’s iRacing Skip Barber Race Series event at Barber Motorsports Park.  The first saw Philippe Leybaert cruise to a virtually uncontested win as the Texan started from pole position, led every lap and crossed the finish line a hefty 14 seconds clear of his closest … Read the Rest »

Cordoba Wins Road Atlanta Shoot-Out

April 4th, 2017 by David Phillips

Gianmarco Cordoba emerged the winner of a frantic Skip Barber Race Series contest at Road Atlanta last Wednesday evening, swapping the lead with Philippe Leybaert several times before taking the checkered flag with a relatively comfortable 1.4s advantage over his rival. Sai Andra finished third an additional 3.5s in arrears after an equally intense race … Read the Rest »

IndyCar Reality Check: Mid-Ohio

January 18th, 2016 by Jared DePouw

Opened in 1962, The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH first hosted an Indycar race in 1980, has been a staple on the Verizon IndyCar Series calendar since 2007 and features many unique and technical aspects over 13 turns and 2.25 miles. Making Mid-Ohio even more challenging is the 136 feet of total elevation … Read the Rest »

Bernardi Best at The Glen

December 1st, 2015 by Cam Stark

Watkins Glen International is a track similar to Spa in that the draft is a prevalent factor; nonetheless it’s a favourite of many drivers in the iRacing Pro Mazdas.  The fast flowing nature of the 11 turn circuit, along with the track’s notoriously intense racing, means the majority of races held here are edge of … Read the Rest »

Power Joins the Sim Grid at Barber

October 22nd, 2015 by

The official Verizon IndyCar Sim-Racing League powered by iRacing.com and RACER continued on Tuesday with Week 2 of its 12 week season at Barber Motorsports Park for the first road race of the season. Running under the Alabama Grand Prix banner, the round brought together the best IndyCar sim-racers in the world to race alongside the 2014 … Read the Rest »

A Polish Victory Lap in Homestead

April 28th, 2015 by

Week Five of the 2015 Season 2 iRacing.com IndyCar Combined Series sent the series Homestead-Miami Speedway. A total of 168 sim-racers took to the track in South Florida throughout a week where aero push, cautions, crashes, domination, fuel mileage, handling, lap traffic, pit strategy, pit road entrances and exits, and tire wear were just some … Read the Rest »

New AOR Winner at Barber

April 23rd, 2015 by

The second race of the second season for the AOR Pro Mazda Championship headed to Barber Motorsports Park for what would be one of the more surprising races the league has seen in its short history.  The surprises came thick and fast at the start when last season’s champion Kerry Knowlden started the race from … Read the Rest »

Gooden Doubles-Up

April 6th, 2015 by

Barber Motorsports Park; one of the most underrated tracks in the world. It may be a short 2.38 mile circuit, but this certainly doesn’t take away the challenge it poses to drivers. The 16 turn circuit features a vast array of gradient changes along with a flurry of quick and slow speed sections. The Verizon … Read the Rest »

Gooden’s Last Lap Glory

March 31st, 2015 by

Autódromo José Carlos Pace – host of the Brazilian Grand Prix – had the honour of welcoming the Pro Mazdas for what should prove to be another exciting season. The 4.309KM, 15 turn circuit would certainly make it an open opportunity for anyone to win considering the two vast straights where you could allow draft … Read the Rest »