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Williams’ Richmond Redemption

March 18th, 2014 by

After an unexpectedly clean race at Indy last week, the iRacing.com Silver Crown Cup headed south to Richmond International Raceway for a grueling 100 lap contest. Only two different leaders featured in the brawl and just a single caution flew the 75 virtual miles of online short track racing. Paul Williams shared the front row … Read the Rest »

The Kitchen Sink: IndyCar Setup Introduction

March 15th, 2014 by

Last night while running some go karts at On Track Karting with a friend who was back on spring break and my brother, I had a bit of a revelation. Even on these rental karts, which had no setup components or anything, there were things you as a driver could change to make it handle … Read the Rest »

RUF Cup Halftime Report

March 14th, 2014 by

It is hard to believe that we have already completed six weeks of competition in the first running of the twelve-week iRacing.com RUF Cup series, as these weeks have flown by thanks to some incredible sim-racing on some of the most unique tracks that iRacing has to offer. Over 2,000 drivers from around the globe … Read the Rest »

A Team of One: Bristol Motor Speedway

March 12th, 2014 by

Other than the fight, the most exciting thing at Dirt Devils Speedway was how simple the set-ups were. It’s always exciting seeing a girl that can bench more than Mark Martin start a fight but the cross weight was unreal. So was the camber! With the monsoon that came through this week the track felt … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series

March 10th, 2014 by

Daytona Race Last Tuesday morning, I got up and checked the iRacing community sites (twitter, facebook, forums, etc.) to see a lot of mentions of the start of the NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing later that night.  It wasn’t long before I got the itch to call another race, so I sent Nick’s … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Paris of the Plains 30

March 10th, 2014 by

PIPER, KANSAS – Throwing another curveball at the drivers of Red Sox Racing League’s RUF Track Challenge, the series leaves one of America’s most iconic racing circuits in Sebring to race at Kansas Speedway a week later. Known primarily for its 1.5 oval used by NASCAR’s top national series, the Red Sox Racing League will … Read the Rest »

Asumaniemi Dominates at Japanese Classic

March 10th, 2014 by

Kimi Asumaniemi stamped his name as a potential challenger for the iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge title with a dominant performance around the classic Suzuka race track last week. Asumaniemi’s superb 219 point haul in Week Five enabled the Finn to scream 16 places up the rankings to P12 overall. In what was another classic week … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Gendebien Bend 30

March 4th, 2014 by

SEBRING, FLORIDA – Six races complete, six still to run. Having reached the halfway point of the season with the checkered flag waving last week in Belgium, the teams and drivers of Red Sox Racing’s RUF Track Challenge return to the United States unsure as to just who will take the title at season’s end. … Read the Rest »

My Daytona 132.5

March 3rd, 2014 by

February and means only one of two things: We either have more months of bitter cold, and crazy insane winter weather . . . or spring is coming early. For anyone living in Las Vegas, well it has been spring since September. So I hope it’s not one of those blistering hot years. However, there’s … Read the Rest »

GT3 Challenge Keeps Tow Trucks Busy

March 1st, 2014 by

When it comes to favorite tracks, Watkins Glen is probably at the top of most peoples’ list. Regardless of the car(s) being driven, many drivers will jump at the chance to race through the quick Esses and the long straights which this fairly simple track has to offer. However, when you add 35 virtual GT3 … Read the Rest »