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Introducing SpeedFactor Brasil

July 1st, 2011 by

SpeedFactor Brasil debuted its sensational new website this week, one that does justice to this ambitious and well-organized league.  Although events are only open to Brazilian-based sim racers at the moment, SpeedFactor Brasil plans to open its virtual doors to all iRacers with the release of iRacing 2.0 in August . . . yet another … Read the Rest »

Gooden Plenty

June 29th, 2011 by

Editor’s note: Wyatt Gooden, 2010 SCCA Pro Racing VW Jetta TDi Cup winnner and champion of the 2009 iRacing.com VW Jetta TDi Cup Series, is poised to make his open wheel racing debut this weekend when he drives Quantum Racing Services’ Van Diemen Honda in the SCCA F1600 Formula F Championship series event at the … Read the Rest »

Black Magic puts a spell on RSR

June 24th, 2011 by

Two of the newest drivers in the Red Sox Racing League, Brian Irby and Justin Kirby, drive for Black Magic Motorsports.  Combining for four wins in the first five events of the 2011 Season Two schedule, the BM teammates have shaken up the status quo by knocking perennial league champion Les Turner out of his … Read the Rest »

Irby ignores fate to win at Brands

June 16th, 2011 by

Week four of the 2011 Season Two schedule saw seventeen drivers of the Red Sox Racing League traveling to England for the “Hawthorne Hill 33” at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit.  The season has been an exciting battle as each week has seen a new driver atop the championship point standings.  Illustrating the depth of … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile – Scott Green

June 11th, 2011 by

Not all iRacers belong to Generation X or Y.  There’s plenty of baby-boomer sim racers out there, and no small number are probably identify more with Geritol than Generation X, Y or Z. I wouldn’t be so presumptuous as to guess Scott Green’s generational affiliation, but the fact the Albuquerquean lists his birth date as … Read the Rest »

Turner Dominates at Mosport

June 7th, 2011 by

Season Two of the Red Sox Racing League’s 2011 calendar has been a roller coaster ride for fans and drivers alike.  After two races which saw new comers Justin Kirby and Brian Irby outpacing league veterans for wins at Spa and Watkins Glen, the season’s championship point race was as tight as anyone could remember … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Eduardo Prado

June 4th, 2011 by

Given that he hails from Campinas, Brazil, you’d think the catalyst for Eduardo Prado’s entry into the world of sim racing might have been Ayrton Senna, Nelson Piquet or Emerson Fittipaldi; Tony Kanaan, Cristiano da Matta or Rubens Barrichello; Raul Boesel, Helio Castroneves or Bruno Junqueira  . . . or any number of his countrymen … Read the Rest »

Irby solid in first RSR win

June 3rd, 2011 by

Nineteen drivers participated in the “Glover Excavating 27” sponsored race at Watkins Glen during week two of the Red Sox Racing League’s 2011 Season Two Formula One schedule.  The race was held on Watkins Glen’s historic Classic Boot course.  The challenging course features eleven corners along a fast 3.4 mile layout and is known for … Read the Rest »

Wat(kins) in the Glen is Going On?

June 3rd, 2011 by

Up until this season ‘teams’ have not really had a proper home within the iRacing service. It certainly could be argued that they still don’t. Many people scoffed about the subject when brought up in the forums, stating teams are not necessary and unimportant, and iRacing need not acknowledge them. But try convincing anyone in … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile – Joshua Laughton

May 28th, 2011 by

If you tend to think of the name “Tyler D Hudson” when you read the name “Joshua Laughton” there’s a reason.  The twosome battled for the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series title in two of the past three seasons.   And don’t look now, but Hudson and Laughton are a familiar one-two in the NASCAR Class … Read the Rest »