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Storm Before the Calm
September 9th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The fifth week of the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Oval Series (fixed setup) saw action at Richmond International Raceway. The 0.75 mile, four turn oval is used to hosting extremely intense racing, but on the NASCAR circuit as it closes out the regular season heading into the post-season Chase. In the IndyCar this is just midseason … Read the Rest »
Team Williams Stars as Moreira Charges
September 4th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Williams Racing put-in a stunning performance in iRacing.com’s Lotus 79-based Classic Teams Championship at Sebring International Raceway last week to move into second place in the championship and close slightly on the runaway leaders. Propelled by team leader Nuno Moreira, the three Williams sim-racers put in an excellent 47 points to pass Team McLaren in … Read the Rest »
Kotovaara Sweeps The Glen
September 4th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Watkins Glen hosted the fourth week of this season’s Skip Barber Race Series. One of North America’s premier circuits, as a former site for the United States Grand Prix, The Glen is also known around the world. This week saw the Barber Series use the Boot configuration of the track, a circuit that is as … Read the Rest »
Valantiejus Heads Iberia’s Radical Hordes
September 4th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Club Iberia have taken this season’s iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge by storm. While CEE sim-racer Audrius Valantiejus continues to lead the championship, he is being put under increasing pressure by a horde of sim-racers from the mainly Spanish club. Xavier Busoms leads a pack of four club members trying to cling to the ‘coat tails’ … Read the Rest »
Majeski Makes Late Model Return in Dominating Fashion
September 4th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Like USA International Raceway, Oran Park and scores of other great tracks, Lanier National Speedway has closed its doors and joined the list of mothballed or demolished race tracks. As with USA and Oran Park, sim-racers continue to have the opportunity to graze the walls and bang doors with their competitors at Lanier thanks to … Read the Rest »
Brown Wins Atlanta in Fantastic Finish
September 4th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
After a long, tumultuous NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship season, Joey Brown was not about to let another win slip away. Two weeks after dominating at Michigan only to lose due to fuel strategy, Brown found himself out front once again, this time at Atlanta Motor Speedway. And this time he made sure he came … Read the Rest »
iGPS Week 4 – Bienvenue au Québec
September 3rd, 2013 by Jaime Baker
As the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series (iGPS) moves into the second quarter of 2013 Season 3, we make the journey back to North America – this time to Canada’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, right in the heart of Montréal on the manmade Ile Notre Dame. Montréal is another historic venue for Formula 1 cars dating back … Read the Rest »
iRNC Reaches for the Summit . . . Again
September 3rd, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The iRacing.com inRacingNews Challenge mixed-class series visited Summit Point in West Virginia for the second time this season in Week 4. The 1.46 mile short course layout requires patience as there aren’t many areas to pass and if a tire touches the grass a chance of recovery is slim. Since Summit is a track this … Read the Rest »
Judson Stonewalls The Brickyard
August 28th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Week Four of the iRacing.com IndyCar Fixed Oval racing action heated-up as the drivers clashed for a victory at the heart of IndyCar Nation – the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Over a thousand drivers took their shot at a victory at the famed and acclaimed venue as familiar and unfamiliar drivers took to the track. The … Read the Rest »
Kerkhof’s Dutch Treat
August 28th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
This weekend saw the virtual Williams-Toyota FW31s take to Dutch shores for Round 13 of the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series. Not only did the 29 sim-racers have to face the twisty turns of the former Formula One circuit, but in addition an updated tyre model released to competitors since their last race. Starting … Read the Rest »