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Sim-Racing for Cancer Research

February 19th, 2014 by

Apex Racing UK will be running a 2.4 hour race on iRacing on March 1  in order to raise some money and awareness for Cancer Research. The race will pit  co47mpetitors against each other around the famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit in McLaren MP4-12C and RUF RT 12R Track cars and the event will be broadcast live … Read the Rest »

Class A Status Quo

February 18th, 2014 by

Indianapolis is home to some of the world’s biggest auto racing events. From the Brickyard 400 to the Indy 500, this track has some of the most amazing history and stories that one could hope to find. As I sat down to prepare this article for iRacing News, I couldn’t help but applaud iRacing on … Read the Rest »

Photo Finish Pays-Off for Brooks

February 18th, 2014 by

Week 3 of  the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Tour saw the teams visit a popular NASCAR venue: Richmond International Raceway. This .750 mile, D-shaped oval is the longest circuit on the series, but can still be just as tricky as any short track. As drivers and teams keep learning the new build and tire model, … Read the Rest »

Fritsche Wins Demo Derby at Spa

February 18th, 2014 by

Week 3 of this season’s iRacing.com Classic Lotus Grand Prix Series was held at Belgium’s Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. This popular track always draws a crowd, and this weekend was no different despite the cold weather of the last two weeks. The 7km (4.2mi) course was slippery as a result of the cool weather, but most … Read the Rest »

Marianetti Holds-on for Bristol Win

February 18th, 2014 by

Week 3 of the NASCAR iRacing.com Super Late Model series traveled to the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains to tackle one of the fastest short tracks of this or any season.  Bristol Motor Speedway was the site and once the sun went down the action lit up the track known as Thunder Valley.  In the … Read the Rest »

Road Warriors Do Battle at Bathurst

February 17th, 2014 by

Round Two of the iRacing.com Road Warrior Series was held at the daunting Mount Panorama Circuit, a venue in keeping with the series’ title. This week saw the MX-5 Cup cars do battle for 40 minutes around the most intense road course in the world. Bathurst, as the circuit is commonly known, has the steepest … Read the Rest »

Street Stocks at USA International

February 17th, 2014 by

Week 2 of the iRacing.com Street Stock Series (Fixed) brought the Chevy Camaros to Lakeland, FL to take on the .75 mile semi/slightly banked USA International Speedway oval. Fierce competition would ensue as the first short track on the schedule provided 40 laps worth of challenges for the drivers. Sixteen drivers entered the highest Strength … Read the Rest »

Déjà vu at Daytona

February 17th, 2014 by

After flying back on virtual 747s from Twin Ring Motegi, at the old , the iRacing Silver Crown Cup loaded-up in virtual DeLoreans with flux capacitors. After reaching 88 miles per hour, they found themselves on the Daytona surface circa 2007, featuring racing that made for a very 2007-like finish. An unexpected front row saw … Read the Rest »

Down Goes Two for Two

February 17th, 2014 by

iRacing.com’s official V8 Supercar Series headed to Brands Hatch in England for the second round of 2014 Season 1 and a 38 lap race. Qualifying was tight but for the second time this season it was Madison Down taking the pole position being the only sim-racer to dip into the 1:25’s. Teammate Josh Muggelton placed … Read the Rest »

Bucheim on Top of Radical Challenge

February 17th, 2014 by

Tino Bucheim scorched to the top of the iRacing.com Radical Challenge championship standings after a scorching week at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The DE-AT-CH sim-racer scored an emphatic 211 points to sit atop the tables by 14 points in a week that saw 259 drivers cross the start line. Pj Stergios was the top overall … Read the Rest »