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King & Baird on Top after Japan

September 26th, 2013 by

iRacing.com’s inRacingNews Challenge mixed-class series entered the second half of the season in Week Seven with a visit to Okayama, Japan for its “long” configuration.  The turnout in Japan is always popular at this slick 2.34 mile, eleven turn road course and this week was no different. Last week in Solstice standings a new leader … Read the Rest »

Down Does it Again

September 25th, 2013 by

Madison Down has taken out the honours in Racecentre’s “Race To Reality” iRacing Final. He has now advanced to the Grand Final in the chance of winning a real race drive in December this year. Madison was looking the goods through practice and qualifying but was pushed along from his TTR Team mate Josh Muggleton … Read the Rest »

Prototype & GT Challenge Week Eight: Mosport

September 25th, 2013 by

The eighth round of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series is at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (aka Mosport) in Ontario, Canada.  The 10 turn, 2.459 mile (3.957 km) circuit marks the series’ second visit to Canada, and the second week in a row we test the driver’s skills at a fast and skinny circuit. … Read the Rest »

Ottinger Takes the Fifth at Kansas

September 25th, 2013 by

Nick Ottinger earned his fifth win of the 2013 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship at Kansas Speedway, holding-off Tyler Hudson on a green-white-checker finish. Ottinger led 120 of 167 laps and was clearly the class of the field, masterfully working through traffic on a track which may be the toughest to pass on in the … Read the Rest »

Huttu Heads Redline One-Two at Suzuka

September 25th, 2013 by

Freshly-crowned iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series champion Greger Huttu secured his ninth finish on the top step of the podium with a dominant pole-to-flag performance at Suzuka International. The Finn, who recently secured his third world title, held-off a spirited early challenge from his erstwhile championship rival, Hugo Luis, to cruise to victory, with … Read the Rest »

Maximizing Scarce Opportunities

September 24th, 2013 by

VIR (Virginia International Raceway) was the destination for Week Seven of the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series (iGPS).   Arguably one of the more unpopular venues of the season, VIR is also undisputedly one of the most challenging for the drivers thanks to its very narrow, technical layout – one noted for its extremely high curbs and … Read the Rest »

Muggleton Survives Canadian Chaos

September 23rd, 2013 by

Round Seven of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series headed to a brand new track to iRacing for this season: Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (also known as Montreal).  With the drivers now into the second half of the season, the championship is well and truly alive. Qualifying was led by Josh Muggleton, following on his excellent form … Read the Rest »

No Lobster for Harrison

September 23rd, 2013 by

Last week the NASCAR iRacing Series made its 26th stop of the season at the land of lobsters, aka New Hampshire Motor Speedway for four races. On Thursday night it was time for the NiS sim-racers to take it green in race one of the week with Rafael Doninelli grabbing the pole and Lance Gomez … Read the Rest »

Third Time’s a Charm at Iowa

September 23rd, 2013 by

The seventh week of the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Oval Series (fixed setup) action took to another short track and produced nearly the opposite results of Season Two.  643 sim-racers hauled it to the 0.875 mile Iowa Speedway to turn-up the heat. 21 drivers took part in the 3161 Strength of Field race in hopes of … Read the Rest »

Red Sox Towcester 30 at Silverstone

September 23rd, 2013 by

Just as fitting of a tribute, if not nearly as intentional, Brad Vincent earned his second straight Wil-Trans Pole Position award for his qualifying lap time of 1:47.911. Looking to reverse his fortunes from last weeks DNF at Daytona, Troy Harder starts on the outside of row 1, his time just over two tenths of … Read the Rest »