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Lime Rock with a Twist

October 13th, 2011 by

Season Three of the 2011 inRacingNews Challenge hit its three-quarters point with Week 9 at Connecticut’s historic Lime Rock Park.  However this was Lime Rock with a twist, rather a chicane, as the Pontiac Solstice and SpecRacer Ford sim racers used  the chicane layout during their week in the valley of the virtual Housatonic. In … Read the Rest »

Miller’s Charlotte Statement

October 13th, 2011 by

Ashley Miller took one big step forward in his bid to win the 2011 Season 3 NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (NiCCS) title this past week. Miller took the overall victory of the week at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Week Ten and outscored his nearest competitor in the championship chase, Thomas D Smith, by … Read the Rest »

Miller's Charlotte Statement

October 13th, 2011 by

Ashley Miller took one big step forward in his bid to win the 2011 Season 3 NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (NiCCS) title this past week. Miller took the overall victory of the week at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Week Ten and outscored his nearest competitor in the championship chase, Thomas D Smith, by … Read the Rest »

Same Story, Different Week

October 13th, 2011 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series headed west from Dover for their debut at Iowa Speedway, a short track with the personality of a big track and bumps that will eat-up even the best of drivers.  Iowa’s vastly different corners made setups a pain and crew chiefs’ lives miserable.  However, Iowa’s challenges rewarded the lucky … Read the Rest »

Monster Mash

October 6th, 2011 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series drivers took on the Monster Mile (aka Dover International Speedway) for Week Nine of their challenging schedule. The Monster lived up to its nickname, and more, turning small mistakes into race ending crashes for more than one a sim racer. While some tried to stay behind the eye of … Read the Rest »

Walker Wins at Phoenix

October 6th, 2011 by

With point leader Brandon Salvatore taking a week off due to work commitments, the NASCAR iRacing.com Tour Modified Series (NiTMS)was there for the taking this week at the Phoenix International Raceway.  However, the sim racer who seized the opportunity was none other than Salvatore’s Wide Open Racing teammate Kevin Walker. Walker, who hails from Cheticamp, … Read the Rest »

Coomans Continues at Lime Rock

October 5th, 2011 by

The 2011 Season 3b champion of the NVIDIA Cup Jan Coomans picked-up right where he left off this, as he picked-up the overall win in Week One of Season 3c at Lime Rock Park. Coomans, who scored the convincing victory in the title chase over Mikko Nassi, exited Lime Rock in Round One of the … Read the Rest »

Oscar Owns (Mid) Ohio

October 4th, 2011 by

Week Eight of the Thrustmaster Mustang Challenge brought sim racers from all around the world to the 2.25-mile, 13-turn Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.  Almost 400 racers attempted to put their name on the trophy, but after seven days of racing, Oscar Sahlin (Scandinavia) added his name to the list of greats who … Read the Rest »

iRacing.com Petit Le Mans Presented by NVIDIA

October 3rd, 2011 by

Within hours of Franck Montagny, Stephane Sarrazin and Alexander Wurz driving their Peugeot 908 to victory in a 2011 Petit Le Mans that featured 52 cars in six classes, iRacers took part in a 2011 iRacing.com Petit Le Mans Presented by NVIDIA featuring more 320 cars in three classes: HPD ARX01, Corvette C6.R and Ford … Read the Rest »

iRacing.com Late Model Invitational Finale Tonight!

September 29th, 2011 by

120 of the world’s top Late Model sim racers have advanced to tonight’s semi-final round of the inaugural iRacing.com Late Model Invitational tournament at Iowa Speedway. The fast 120 emerged as the top finishers from last night’s rounds of qualifying and heat races. Of the more than 400 iRacers who posted qualifying times, 360 advanced … Read the Rest »