All News: Wil Vincent

iRacing Downshift #9: Build Week, SimRacing Expo, and More!

September 11th, 2019 by

iRacing Downshift is back with a vengeance with our biggest episode yet! Hosts Greg West, Kevin Bobbitt, and Chris Leone run through all the exciting things you’ll experience with the 2019 Season 4 Build. Then, it’s off to the Nurburgring, as Greg, Kevin, and guest host Doug Hunt interview some of the biggest names in … Read the Rest »

2017 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Preview

March 3rd, 2017 by Jonathan Simon

A change at the top of the pecking order in 2016 meant Martin Krönke would claim his first world championship, a long awaited one in the series. It wouldn’t come easy however, as the German would have to fend off five-time world champion Greger Huttu all the way into the final round at iRacing’s laser … Read the Rest »

All Aboard the ineX Express

April 7th, 2016 by Wil Vincent & Jonny Simon

For six years, there have really been two teams at the top of the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series mountain: Team Redline and Coanda Simsport.  After the first round of the 2016 season, some were wondering if they would be joined by a third in ineX Racing. After all, ineX’s Joni Törmälä had not only … Read the Rest »

iRacing Live Teams with RaceSpot TV

January 22nd, 2016 by David Phillips

iRacing Live is teaming-up with RaceSpot TV to broadcast three world championship sim racing series – the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series and the new Blancpain GT Series – this year.  The world championship series coverage is part of an unprecedented schedule that will see iRacingLive partner with leading … Read the Rest »

Coanda Wins at Suzuka – But Interesting Storylines Behind

September 16th, 2015 by

A Coanda Simsports driver won the 14th round of the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series.  However, it wasn’t German sim racer Martin Krönke, who headed into the event needing to rack up as many points as possible to close the gap to four time champion Greger Huttu. Instead it was the Red Bull Rallycross … Read the Rest »

Huttu Inches Closer

September 2nd, 2015 by

Round 13 of the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series saw a return to Spa-Francorchamps, the track which hosted the opening round of the season. A fan and driver favourite, it’s one that always sees a lot of participation, evident in qualifying as drivers were eliminated for the first time in seven races. Qualifying saw … Read the Rest »

Huttu’s Fifth in Sight

August 21st, 2015 by

The Brickyard round of the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series often sees more drama and excitement than many other events in the series. Although not raced in 2014, previous visits have always stood out as some of the best races in series history, where the long straights and a medium speed first corner of … Read the Rest »

Huttu Makes 50

July 21st, 2015 by

The summer break for the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series gave teams and drivers the chance to regroup after a busy first half of the season. For some, it was the chance to reflect upon their successes, and use this as a platform to improve further for the back end of the season.  For … Read the Rest »

Coanda Dominate Tricky Day in Canada

June 10th, 2015 by

The months of April and May saw one driver win races in the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series.  And as the Fanatec Team Redline machine of Greger Huttu scored victory after victory, it prompted the same f questions we hear every year: Can anyone stop the four time World Champion? Overall, Redline have also … Read the Rest »

Huttu Takes Seventh Straight at The Glen

May 11th, 2015 by

Two things have become true in recent years when considering the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series during the Month of May. First, there’s a trip to Watkins Glen International on the horizon, and second, Greger Huttu is guaranteed to win a race. Every year since joining the iRacing.com service, the four time world champion … Read the Rest »