All News: nascar
Crump Handles Iowa
August 5th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
At the conclusion of Season Two, the iRacing.com service took a one week break in the official racing action to deploy their newest updates which included new content as well as updates to the current content. One piece of content that was released was the Chevrolet Camaro—iRacing’s newest addition to the oval racing stable of … Read the Rest »
Florida to New Hampshire
July 16th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After spending Week Nine in the Bluegrass State, the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series headed to two very unique venues for weeks 10 and 11 of the series. Week 10 brought the series to the world famous Daytona International Speedway, a 2.5-mile superspeedway with 31-degree banking, while Week 11 brings the drivers to the … Read the Rest »
Q&A With Donald FitzGerald
July 11th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Mr. FitzGerald has been with the iRacing service since 2012 and spends just about all of his time competing in the Silver Crown Cup. He also runs in ‘Crown leagues such as “Old Bastards.” With as much experience as he has with the Silver Crown, he is definitely a senior figure in the short track … Read the Rest »
The View from Mid-Pack: My Venture into Competitive [Rental] Karting
July 11th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
We hear it very often how expensive racing is. It’s said that, “If you want to make a small fortune in racing, start with a big one.” It’s true that if you want to make your car go really fast, you’ll have to sink some money into it. But what if you don’t actually own … Read the Rest »
Making it Real – Langley iRacing
July 4th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
@Scott34Heckert This past week we traveled to Hampton, VA, home of Langley Speedway. A NASCAR home track that has very dedicated fans, Langley Speedway is located in close proximity to Langley Air Force Base. Langley is a great little track, an opinion I only developed after this year’s race. The track is tough to get … Read the Rest »
Moustakas’ Bumpy Ride
July 1st, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Week Eight might have been unfamiliar to some drivers in the series–making left and right turns, but the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series returns to more familiar territory for Week Nine. Kentucky Speedway brought 517 sim racers to the bumpy, wide, and worn out venue for 50 laps of action. Although the track just … Read the Rest »
Shedlick’s Sonoma Surprise
June 24th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
With the first seven weeks of the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series taking place on what many consider NASCAR’s forte—ovals, hundreds of sim racers from all across the world made at least one start during the week on a not so cliché NASCAR speedway. Sonoma Raceway played virtual host for Week Eight of the … Read the Rest »
Triangles and Ovals
June 18th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
After spending Week Five at the concrete monster known as Dover International Speedway, the NASCAR iRacing Class A Fixed Series heads to Pocono Raceway and Michigan International Speedway for Weeks Six and Seven. While each circuit is over two miles in distance, that’s where the similarities between the two end. Pocono is a 2.5-mile triangle-shaped … Read the Rest »
Pure Irwindale: Welcome to the Road Kill Racing Series
June 16th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Irwindale is a very special track to iRacing. Not only is it one of the most difficult tracks to sim race, but is also league admin Leila Wilson’s favorite (and home) track. Her idea of the “All Irwindale Series” sparked in the winter of 2013, giving birth to one of the most unique leagues iRacing … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Danny Huegel
May 28th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
When NASCAR joined the iRacing family in 2009, another person did too. His name is Danny Huegel. A member since May of 2009, Huegel has worked his way up, in the five years he has been on iRacing, to become a fast and respected iRacer. In 347 oval starts, the 19 year old has earned … Read the Rest »