All News: sim-racing

Get to Know: Dylan Sharman

January 7th, 2013 by

As most of you know, one of the newest road racing series on iRacing is the Cadillac Cup. Its debut season was the Season 2 of 2012. Nearly 4,000 iRacers raced in the first season of the Cadillac Cup and one driver prevailed as the inaugural champion. In the next season, about 3,000 iRacers entered … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: DJ Lyon (Part 2)

January 1st, 2013 by

Last week, we met DJ Lyon, an iRacer who has been on the iRacing service since June of 2008, an outstanding 4.5 years. DJ has started nearly 800 races and  won nearly 200 of them. He is also among the very elite group of iRacers who have surpassed the 5000 iRating mark. Last week, I … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: DJ Lyon, Part 1

December 24th, 2012 by

Before I start, I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and I hope everyone is enjoying this special time of year. Since joining the inRacingNews gang back in the summer I have been able to interview 23 iRacers, starting with NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series driver Cody Byus. Whether it was interviewing the second … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Blaze Carlson

December 17th, 2012 by

Have you ever heard the saying “the facts don’t lie?” Well in this case, they kind of do. The driver I interviewed for this week may not have the best iRating, and he may not be a Pro or Class A driver, but he is always a threat for the win, every time he is … Read the Rest »

You Only Brake Twice!

December 15th, 2012 by

It’s been a while since my last post and those of you who read it will know that I’ve recently moved into a new house. All I can say on the matter is that if an estate agent (realtor for you US guys) says any of the following phrases to you…. run! Run for your … Read the Rest »

Coleman’s Picnic at Pocono

December 13th, 2012 by

Week Six marks the halfway point in Season Four as the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup) heads to arguably the most unique venue on the NASCAR circuit in Pocono Raceway. This very unique track which features three distinctly different turns each varying in banking from 14 degrees all the way down to six … Read the Rest »

Coleman's Picnic at Pocono

December 13th, 2012 by

Week Six marks the halfway point in Season Four as the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (open setup) heads to arguably the most unique venue on the NASCAR circuit in Pocono Raceway. This very unique track which features three distinctly different turns each varying in banking from 14 degrees all the way down to six … Read the Rest »

Hamstead Extends His Lead in the UK

December 13th, 2012 by

Round 6 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Championship took the teams and drivers to England and into a little village called Little Budworth for a week’s worth of sim-racing at tricky Oulton Park.  With a new championship leader the series was starting to heat-up as the drivers tried to maximize their points before a Christmas … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Mirko Salati

December 8th, 2012 by

Funny what a difference a season can make.  2012 Season 3 saw Mirko Salati best Julian Rodriguez Moreno and Diego Comuni to take the iRacing.com Mustang Challenge on the strength of eight wins and 20 top fives from 22 starts.   Midway through Season 4, with just one start to his name, Salati occupies 318th place … Read the Rest »

On the Way Up – Again

December 7th, 2012 by

It’s an understatement to note that Circuit Spa-Francorchamps has played a pivotal role in Richie Stanaway’s racing career.  After all, the New Zealander scored a sensational win there in his GP3 debut in 2011.  Unfortunately, it was also at Spa where, as a member of the Lotus F1 young driver team, he fractured two vertebrae … Read the Rest »