All News: sim-racing

Get to Know: Christopher Shella

December 2nd, 2013 by

Chris Shella has been a part of the iRacing community since July of 2010.  Since then, he has given us 182 reasons why he is one of the top competitors on the service. Specifically, he has scored 172 wins in nearly 1400 oval starts and ten victories in 177 starts on road courses. This year, … Read the Rest »

Madison Down: Reality Begins at Morgan Park

November 25th, 2013 by

Editor’s note: iRacer Madison Down recently won the Racecentre “Racing to Reality” contest enabling one talented sim-racer to secure a ride in the Aussie Racing Cars Series event at Sydney Olympic Park November 29-December 1, 2013.  In addition to the full race weekend, the prize package included driver training and track practice days.  Madison recently … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Ryan Field

November 25th, 2013 by

Since June 25th of 2008, Ryan Field has been a part of the iRacing community and if you look his career statistics, it is no wonder he has over a 6000 oval iRating. In his 480 career oval starts, he has been to victory lane and has started on the pole nearly 75% of the … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Jeff Drake

November 18th, 2013 by

Michigander Jeff Drake has been a part of the iRacing community since April of 2010. Since joining the service he has predominantly competed on the oval side of iRacing, scoring six wins in 46 starts and finishing in the top five in exactly half of those starts. His last seven starts on iRacing have been … Read the Rest »

iRacing V8 Champ Wins a “Real” Race Drive

November 15th, 2013 by

Best known for winning seven iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series championships, Madison Down has recently won a seat in a real race car in Racecentre’s Race to Realitycompetition. “Australia’s Most Advanced Simulation Centre,” Racecentre have been running a year-long competition to find Australia’s top sim driver. Recently they held the Grand Final of 16 drivers linking … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Hallows’ Eve at Okayama

November 13th, 2013 by

OKAYAMA PREFECTURE, JAPAN – Overshadowed by the legendary Japanese Formula One circuits of Fuji and Suzuka, it can be easy to forget that a few chapters of F1 racing history have taken place at Okayama International Circuit. Then known as TI Circuit Aida, the facility played host to the Pacific Grand Prix in 1994 and … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Joshua Muggleton

November 9th, 2013 by

Joshua Muggleton doesn’t want to hear about third places.  A few years ago, the Sydney-based iRacer finished P3 in the Playstation GT Academy competition (after he was taken out of the lead) and so missed an invite to the Playstation Race Camp.  And in four seasons competing in the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series he finished … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Sao Paulo 30

November 8th, 2013 by

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – After seven weeks of close racing, the championship race for Red Sox Racing’s McLaren Turbo Challenge continues to be up for grabs. Leaving the season’s first night race in Sebring and heading south of the equator to Interlagos in Brazil, the series is bound to see some more dramatic action as … Read the Rest »

Third iRacing Pro Race of Champions Set for December 12

November 5th, 2013 by

It’s not every day the stars of NASCAR, IndyCar, ALMS, GRAND-AM, NHRA, V8 Supercars and other major professional series go head-to-head on the same race track.  But thanks to iRacing.com (www.iracing.com) – the world’s leading online motorsports game — some of the world’s top racers will go head-to-head, door-to-door and wheel-to-wheel from the comfort of … Read the Rest »

Remembering Sean Edwards

November 5th, 2013 by

Just over two weeks ago, motor-racing lost one of its most talented professionals. Tragically, Sean Edwards lost his life during a track day in Australia, whilst instructing Will Holzheimer. The Englishman was a passenger in a Porsche 997 that left the Queensland Raceway circuit and collided with the tyre wall. Edwards, son of former Formula … Read the Rest »