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Get to Know: Philipp Schallenberg

March 28th, 2016 by

For some people, being able to drive a race car just once in their lifetime is a dream. 21 year old iRacer Phillip Schallenberg has not only driven a race car, he’s raced go karts, a Nissan GT-R, a Nissan 370z and a Caterham all competitively at one point. Racing for Schallenberg is certainly not … Read the Rest »

Hoose Claims Season One Title – Edwards-Kiss Wins New Smyrna

March 28th, 2016 by Chris Wolfson

It was a championship weekend as the Bootleg Outlaws prepared to finish the season at New Smyrna Speedway.  After what looked to be a Matt Hoose (#21) stranglehold on the title earlier in the season, Donnie Moore (#26) came into the last race with a one point lead over Hoose in the standings.  It would … Read the Rest »

Galvin Wins Lionheart MX-5 Challenge Thriller

March 25th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

In a wild race with plenty of carnage and action, Jason Galvin survived to capture the inaugural Lionheart MX-5 Challenge race at Charlotte Motor Speedway last night. The win marks the first for Galvin in an official Lionheart event. “I’m just happy I survived,” Galvin said from victory lane. “I can’t believe I was able … Read the Rest »

Fayash Claims Midway, U.S.A.

March 25th, 2016 by Kris Mulhall

Andrew Fayash lead the most important lap of the race Thursday night at Kansas Motor Speedway, and that was the last one. Fayash waited until the latter part of the Maximum Velocity Truck Series‘ Robert Rielly 250, to make a charge at the leaders. Fayash was very critical of the 1.5 mile track “I’ll be … Read the Rest »

Lionheart MX-5 Challenge Debuts Tonight

March 24th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

The Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment takes a week off to prepare for the tricky turns of Watkins Glen, but the stars of iRacing’s premiere fixed setup IndyCar league will take to the track tonight for the series debut of the Lionheart MX-5 Challenge. “We started driving the Mazda MX-5 in fun … Read the Rest »

Krönke, DeJong Score Coanda Simsport 1-2 at Sebring

March 24th, 2016 by Jonny Simon

Martin Krönke led home team-mate Mitchell DeJong in a VRS Coanda Simsport 1-2 finish at Sebring International Raceway for Round 3 of the 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series.  In a scintillating race going down to the final laps, Finnish drivers Greger Huttu and Joni Törmälä collided at high speed into Turn 1 with … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – The Best Laid Plans

March 23rd, 2016 by Matt Holden

Phoenix International Raceway has always presented some unique challenges.  True, Nick Ottinger did win in his first ever start in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series at PIR back in 2012, but ever since then the little 1-mile oval in the desert has been a thorn in our side.  Last year, Nick managed to nearly overcome … Read the Rest »

Whitson Great on the Figure 8

March 23rd, 2016 by Michael Chrobok

How do you spend your off-weeks? For the stars of the iROC K7 Creations Cup Series, strapping behind the wheel of an old street stock and wrestling it around the Figure 8 track at Irwindale Speedway is the answer.

European MX-5 Cup Season Opens at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca

March 22nd, 2016 by Michel Van Dijk

More than 1000 drivers competed in an exciting first week of the European MX-5 Cup, a week that saw a wide mixture of European sim racers push the exciting new Global Mazda MX-5 to its max at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.  At stake is the opportunity for the top 20 finishers in the series to … Read the Rest »

Moore Takes Lanier & Outlaw Mods Point Lead

March 21st, 2016 by Chris Wolfson

Donny Moore (#26) and Matt Hoose (#21) were tied for the points lead in the Bootleg Racing League’s premier Outlaw Modified Series with two races remaining.  What looked like a dominating season for Hoose, has turned into a street fight down the stretch.  Lanier Raceplex in Braselton, GA was the site for round 10 for … Read the Rest »