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Home Sweet Home

February 17th, 2011 by

If the inRacingNews Challenge could consider one environment its “home” track, it would clearly be Summit Point Raceway. For five of the online racing series’ 12 weeks, the Pontiac Solstices and Spec Racer Fords of the iRNC take to the track, using four different layouts; this week’s layout is the Jefferson Reverse layout. Chris Wiggins … Read the Rest »

A Win Apiece for Essa and Roux

February 17th, 2011 by

Round Two of the South African iRacing league moved its way to the banks and twists of Charlotte Road Course on Sunday evening. Despite a U2 concert in Jo’burg that same evening, some 19 sim racers made it to the grid for the second round of the 10 round championship, for what was sure to … Read the Rest »

Life at the Next Level

February 16th, 2011 by

The NASCAR iRacing Class A Series attacked the massive banking of Daytona International Speedway for Week Two of their twelve week season. The mighty track not only provided excellent online racing where it’s anyone’s race, it also gave drivers a chance for a substantial amount of points. With the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship race … Read the Rest »

Shields Earns Second Victory of 2011

February 16th, 2011 by

Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca hosted this week’s race for members of the Red Sox Racing League’s Formula One series.  The 11 corner, 2.23 mile layout is one of the most demanding courses on the schedule.  Hairpin corners, high-speed corners, blind uphill corners and the famous “Corkscrew” all conspire to make even the most seasoned … Read the Rest »

Buchberger Trucks Ahead at Bristol

February 15th, 2011 by

Two wins in two starts seals overall victory From the biggest track on the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (NiCCS) schedule to the smallest, the teams of the popular series headed to the Bristol Motor Speedway for Round Two on the 2011 Season One campaign. Like Daytona, the racing at Bristol can be unpredictable at … Read the Rest »

Turner is Dandy @ Zandy

February 11th, 2011 by

Les Turner led every lap on his way to victory at the “A Dandy at Zandy Grand Prix” at Circuit Park Zandvoort in the Netherlands.  The win was Turner’s 2nd of the season as he extended his overall points lead to an astounding 87 points only three events into the Red Sox Racing League’s 2011 … Read the Rest »

Essa Takes Inaugural Rainbow Nation Double

February 11th, 2011 by

Sunday evening saw the start of the inaugural iRacing South African Championship. Thanks to the help of Sean Siff from iRacing, an impressive turnout of over 20 sim racers made the grid for Round One at the famous Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The league will feature a 10 round championship spanning between February and May. … Read the Rest »

Scandinavia Invades Aussie Island

February 10th, 2011 by

The cream of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar series hit the Island for the  9.45 pm race on Week One of 2011 Season One.  Scandinavian whiz Trond Hjerde tore up pole with a 1min 32.026 from Wayne Harris who was seven tenths behind but a still rapid at 1min 32.727. On the next row was the … Read the Rest »

Douna and Grebe Take Early GRAND-AM Lead

February 10th, 2011 by

With the dust barely settled on its inaugural championship, the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series got its second season under-way with a visit to the virtual Watkins Glen Cup circuit. The mixed class online-racing series open to subscribers of the iRacing.com Motorsport Simulation service, brings the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S … Read the Rest »

Time for 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship

February 10th, 2011 by

The time has come. The 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) is ready to kick off its second year on Tuesday and the quality of competition appears to be second to none. The new class of 20 drivers from the 2010 NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series (NiPS) is extremely deep with talent but let’s not … Read the Rest »