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Can Modoff Make Off With Jetta Title?

October 1st, 2009 by

The absence of Andre Gomes from last week’s racing at Summit Point left the door open for a new driver to lead the way in the VW Jetta TDI Cup. With Gomes taking the weekend “off” to race karts, Carl Modoff claimed a second place finish in the week’s top Strength of Field race, to … Read the Rest »

What Tyranny of Distance?

October 1st, 2009 by

Due largely to our “tyranny” of distance from the rest of the world, the membership of iRacing’s Club Australia / New Zealand —  AUSTRALIA  as we refer to ourselves — have found that the majority of our racing is done amongst our own Club membership. While iRacing was still in its public infancy, this tyranny … Read the Rest »

The World Cup of iRacing™ Report

October 1st, 2009 by

Now that we are getting close to the end of this season we can start looking at who is working their way into the Club Runoffs and World Cup with the new standings. Central European Region Italy holds a good lead over DE-AT-CH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) right now at about 1000 points. If Italy can … Read the Rest »

iRacing Pro Series Thunders into ‘Dega for Round 3 of Week 8

September 30th, 2009 by

“The usual suspects” is the phrase that came to mind when running down the finishing order for Round 3 of week 8 at Talladega Superspeedway. The first split found Jesse Atchison notching his second win of the iRacing Pro Series – Oval (iPSO) season in what the understatement of the century would call a nail-biter, … Read the Rest »

Purdy Takes Pro Series Road Racing Points Lead at Road Atlanta

September 28th, 2009 by

The combination of the iRacing Pro Series Road Racing and a sunny and dry Road Atlanta proved to be a dynamic one, as a new race winner emerged and the week ended with a new overall leader — by the thinnest of margins —  in the points race. The week  got off to an electric … Read the Rest »

Dave Hoffman & Alexander Horn Win at Talladega

September 28th, 2009 by

Sunday was another day of first time winners in the iRacing Oval Pro Series as Dave Hoffman and Alexander Horn both grabbed their first win at Talladega. In the first of two races on Sunday, Hoffman, coming from the eighth starting position, took his first iRacing Oval Pro series win after an exciting race that … Read the Rest »

Dave Hoffman & Alexander Horn Win at Talladega

September 28th, 2009 by

Sunday was another day of first time winners in the iRacing Oval Pro Series as Dave Hoffman and Alexander Horn both grabbed their first win at Talladega. In the first of two races on Sunday, Hoffman, coming from the eighth starting position, took his first iRacing Oval Pro series win after an exciting race that … Read the Rest »

iRacing Pro Series Thunders into ‘Dega for Round 2 of Week 8

September 28th, 2009 by

Round 2 of the iRacing Pro Series (iPSO) at Talladega Superspeedway ran on Friday at 8:00 a.m. EST, attracting only enough drivers for a single split.  But don’t let that fool you. With a field of 27 drivers, eight of whom were from outside of the U.S., there was plenty of opportunity for some close, … Read the Rest »

Road America F500: A Family Affair

September 27th, 2009 by

Elkhart Lake, WI  (September 27, 2009) – Between qualifying and today’s F500 race at the Sports Car Club of America’s National Championship Runoffs, the father and daughter racing team of David and Katie Lapham tried out iRacing.com’s motorsport simulation software.  It seemed to help them both come to grips with the four-mile road circuit – … Read the Rest »

iRacing Helps Downing to Strong Finish at Road America

September 27th, 2009 by

At the age of 67 five-time IMSA championship winner Jim Downing hasn’t lost any of his competitive fire.  The co-inventor of the life-saving HANS device these days gets his racing fix in Sports Car Club of America club racing and this week he’s competing at the National Championship Runoffs in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Only problem, … Read the Rest »