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Lionheart Retro Series: Karam Nearly Perfect Again at Donington

April 25th, 2020 by Jason Galvin

Sage Karam is locked in, and there doesn’t appear to be an end to his dominance in sight. The NTT IndyCar Series competitor captured his second consecutive win in the Lionheart Retro Series presented by DMLC Racing Channel Thursday night, with a near-perfect performance in the Classic IndyCar Series Grand Prix of Donington. “I think … Read the Rest »

Simon Pagenaud Goes Back-to-Back in IndyCar iRacing Challenge With Motegi Win

April 19th, 2020 by

For the second week in a row, Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud played pit strategy perfectly and took advantage of misfortunate for teammate Will Power to take the checkered flag in the Firestone 175, the fourth race of the IndyCar iRacing Challenge and a virtual return to Twin Ring Motegi’s oval for the series for the … Read the Rest »

‘5 THINGS TO LOOK FOR …’ HEADING INTO FIRESTONE 175

April 18th, 2020 by Paul Kelly, NTT IndyCar Series

TUNE IN: 2:30PM ET, NBCSN The INDYCAR iRacing Challenge, a virtual racing event featuring a full field of NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers, continues Saturday, April 18 with the Firestone 175 beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET at Twin Ring Motegi. The 113-lap event, which will last approximately 75 minutes, will be broadcast live on NBCSN. The … Read the Rest »

Lionheart IndyCar Series: Stofer Fends Off Lionheart Stars at Kentucky

April 14th, 2020 by Jason Galvin

The Lionheart Racing Series powered by HyperX has developed a reputation for being the toughest fixed IndyCar league in iRacing. Wednesday night might have proven that this year, the competition has soared to unimaginable heights. Chris Stofer held off furious charges from Michael Goodman and Jason Galvin to win the Oma’s Kentucky 200 at the … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series: Karam Completes Watkins Glen Sweep in Retro Race

April 14th, 2020 by Jason Galvin

Sage Karam is sick and tired of Watkins Glen International. But he’s not tired of winning there. Karam captured his third virtual win at the track in an eight day span, dominating the SimXperience Grand Prix at The Glen Thursday night. It was his first win of the season in the Lionheart Retro Series presented … Read the Rest »

Lionheart IndyCar Series: Blocker Reclaims Lionheart Throne at Phoenix

April 14th, 2020 by Jason Galvin

The king of Lionheart has returned. Adam Blocker found victory lane for the first time in 2020 Wednesday night, capturing the checkered flag in the Thumbs Up, Cancer Down 200 at the virtual Phoenix Raceway. “We just made the right pit calls,” said Blocker, the two-time defending Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment … Read the Rest »

‘5 THINGS TO LOOK FOR …’ HEADING INTO CHEVROLET 275

April 11th, 2020 by NTT IndyCar Series

The INDYCAR iRacing Challenge, a virtual racing event featuring a full field of NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers, continues Saturday, April 11 with the Chevrolet 275 beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET at Michigan International Speedway. The event, which will last approximately 75 minutes, will be broadcast live on NBCSN. The NBC broadcasting team of Leigh Diffey, … Read the Rest »

Scott McLaughlin Scores First IndyCar iRacing Challenge Win at Barber

April 4th, 2020 by

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin played his race strategy perfectly to take the checkered flag in the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama, the second round of the six-race IndyCar iRacing Challenge from Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday. After pitting before anyone else, McLaughlin took the top spot after the rest of the field pit at … Read the Rest »

Race Preview: IndyCar iRacing Challenge Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

April 4th, 2020 by

After a successful debut race for the IndyCar iRacing Challenge last week at Watkins Glen International, the stakes just got much higher for week two. The Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama will welcome an expanded field of 29 entries to the virtual Barber Motorsports Park, with nearly every name in the real-world NTT IndyCar … Read the Rest »

Ricmotech Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires iRacing eSeries Returns Saturday at COTA

April 3rd, 2020 by

Competitors representing all three levels of the world’s leading driver development platform will return to racing virtually this week when the Ricmotech Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires iRacing eSeries heads to Circuit of The Americas and takes the green flag for the 2nd of 5 events this Saturday, April 4th. The expected 36 … Read the Rest »