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Krönke’s Grand Slam

April 25th, 2017 by David Phillips (words( Hugo Luis (images)

Martin Krönke completed an iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series grand slam in impressive fashion, romping to dominant win at Road America. Adding a dash of icing to his cake, VRS Coanda Simsport teammate Mitchell DeJong came home second nearly 20 seconds adrift of the defending series champion which Antoine Higelin (Apex Racing UK) capped-off … Read the Rest »

Bell Weathers Late Restart for WoO Win

April 25th, 2017 by David Phillips

Christopher Bell led from start to finish at Williams Grove last night to win iRacing’s weekly World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series feature. But Bell’s victory wasn’t as easy as it looked. Despite grabbing the pole position and leading the first 27 laps, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competitor faced one final hurdle … Read the Rest »

Wright Targets First Overall at The Glen

April 25th, 2017 by Patrick Taylor

The Lionheart Indycar Series presented by First Medical Equipment returns to Watkins Glen this week for a second consecutive season. The historic road course located at the southern tip of Seneca Lake was one of the most popular stops on the Lionheart calendar last year. Jake Wright surpassed pole-sitter Christian Steele to earn his first … Read the Rest »

Eidson Wins Bristol With Two-Tire Formula

April 25th, 2017 by Richard J. Clarkson

Trey Eidson won Saturday night’s 8:15 p.m. top-split virtual Camping World Truck Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway. The win at the .533-mile digital speedway is Eidson’s fourth oval victory of the year, notching his career tally at the quasquicentennial mark – one hundred and twenty-five. Eidson and his Credit One/Cessna Silverado started the evening … Read the Rest »

Skroupa Shows Road Course Skills in the Elkhart Lake 250

April 24th, 2017 by Rick Thompson

  Unacceptable Racing driver Josh Skroupa cruised from start to finish and never seemed to lose control of the field for most of the race on Thursday night to grab his first victory of the season in the Premier Racing League Patriot Fire Series. Starting from the NP3 Designs Pole, Skroupa battled for what seemed … Read the Rest »

Coming to iRacing: Knoxville Raceway

April 21st, 2017 by David Phillips

iRacing.com announced today that it plans to add Knoxville Raceway to its catalogue of precisely-modeled race tracks. Known as the “Sprint Car Capital of the World,” the 1/2 mile dirt track hosts the famed Knoxville Nationals as well as weekly races throughout the racing season. Widely considered the premier sprint car event of the year, … Read the Rest »

Seavey Tops iRacing World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Cars at Volusia

April 18th, 2017 by David Phillips

Logan Seavey started on top and stayed on top in Monday’s iRacing World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series race at the virtual Volusia Speedway Park. After setting fast time in qualifying, the Sutter, CA-based sim racer jumped to the lead at the green from Mike McKinney and went the distance in the 30 lap … Read the Rest »

Stock Car Time Machine: 02/22/04

April 18th, 2017 by Richard J. Clarkson

After a long day of transmission flushes, brake jobs, oil changes and tire rotations, iRacer Scott Smith – or as he’s known on the sim, Scott Smith6 – sits behind his desk, sipping from a shiny, silver can. His leather office chair squeaks as he gently leans back. He rests his feet on the cherry … Read the Rest »

Mikes Makes the Right Call at Kentucky

April 14th, 2017 by Patrick Taylor

2017 has been a good year for Bob Mikes. With wins already under his belt this year in the Lionheart Challenge Series and the Lionheart Retro Series, Mikes proved that he was equally capable of visiting victory lane in the Dallara DW12 with an impressive strategic win under the lights in the Kentucky 200 presented … Read the Rest »

Boes Wins Texas as Point Leaders Find Trouble

April 12th, 2017 by Jason Lofing

Allen Boes scored his first NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series win of the 2017 season at Texas Motor Speedway, ending Ryan Luza’s two-race winning streak as the erstwhile championship leader found trouble late in the going. Boes held off Cody Byus after a restart with seven laps to go. Byus was keeping pace with Boes, but … Read the Rest »