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Burnin’ Rubber and Money
March 4th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Week 2 – Atlanta After last week’s 11th place finish at Daytona, I sat down and did some projections in the budget. With my $5 million loan from the bank, compounding at 2% interest per week, we would have to finish in the top five every week in order to stay on track with the … Read the Rest »
Magic Martin Wins At The Magic Mile
March 3rd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Last Thursday night, the Sim Auto Racing Association’s top division, the RB Performance Super Late Models took to the unforgiving flats of New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the New Hampshire 103, and their 6th week of racing in the 12 race schedule. The feature event would be a 103 lap endurance with 23 drivers entering … Read the Rest »
McLaren, iRacing to Build Virtual McLaren-Honda MP4-30
March 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
McLaren Racing and iRacing.com today announced plans to create a digital version of the 2015 McLaren Formula One car for iRacing’s popular online motorsports game. iRacing’s version of the McLaren-Honda MP4-30, featuring virtual Kinetic Energy Recovery and Drag Reduction System, will join the McLaren MP4-12C GT3 and more than 50 other virtual race cars available … Read the Rest »
NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series: Manufacturer Points
March 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Tuesday night, the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series kicked off its season at the virtual Daytona International Speedway. The race came down to the final three laps with Ray Alfalla taking a rather controversial win, accidentally spinning Tyler Laughlin after pushing him to the front. With the win, of course, Alfalla took the early lead in … Read the Rest »
Caudill Grabs Gateway
March 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Week Ten of the 2015 Season 1 iRacing.com IndyCar Oval sent the series Gateway Motorsports Park. A season-low 39 sim-racers decided take to the track throughout the week. Aero-push, cautions, handling, lap traffic, pit strategy, tire wear, and track position were just some of the storylines that played out throughout the week on sim racing … Read the Rest »
Get to Know: Justin Lindsay (Part 2)
March 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Two weeks ago readers had the chance to learn about iRacer Justin Lindsay, the 31 year old sim racing out of Cincinnati, Ohio. An accomplished road racer on iRacing, having won 93 career races in 825 starts, and Pro/WC licensed driver, Lindsay has come a long way since winning his first career race at Okayama … Read the Rest »
Irby Shines at Sebring
March 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
SEBRING, FLORIDA – With a third of the Red Sox Racing League’s “Back to the Future” six-week season already in the books, the league heads to Florida’s Sebring International Raceway for round number three, the Hendricks Airfield 30. One of America’s oldest racing venues, Sebring Internatonal Raceway has been influential in many racing careers over … Read the Rest »
Ethan Grigg-Gault: V8s Rising Star
February 27th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Through his rise from a mid-pack iRacing.com V8 Supercar driver to now being a future championship contender, he is beginning to make his mark in the world of sim-racing in a remarkably short amount of time. Although we’ve seen many sim-racers work their way up through the ranks to be among the top V8 drivers … Read the Rest »
NASCAR iRacing Series Diary – February 25
February 25th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
NASCAR has changed the schedule this season and now Atlanta is the second race. Last year the Sprint Cup did not visit Atlanta Motor Speedway until the 25th race of the season. As I was unable to run here in the NASCAR iRacing Series Open series in 2014, there is little past data for me … Read the Rest »
Alfalla Wins 2015 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Opener
February 25th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Ray Alfalla, two-time champion of the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing, kicked-off the 2015 season with a victory at Daytona International Speedway. Alfalla, who started thirty-fourth, came out on top after contact with Tyler Laughlin as the two battled for the lead with three laps to go. The incident resulted in Laughlin crashing … Read the Rest »