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Victory Lane is Madison’s Avenue

February 14th, 2011 by

Round Two of the Ford V8 Supercar Valentines Day race @ 9.45pm race Down Under brought a packed grid at Watkins Glen, as had that evening’s previous race. In terms of numbers, the V8’s are really starting to roar! Madison Down was on pole in the green NVIDIA machine from Jonathan Salhani,  Darren Marsh, Wayne … Read the Rest »

Duel in the Desert

February 14th, 2011 by

The first season for the Sprint Car Cup debuted at Phoenix International Raceway during Week Two of the 2011 season, starting the online racing action off fast at the one mile low-banked tri-oval in the Valley of the Sun. Twenty car fields battled their way around the desert for three days at blistering speeds with … Read the Rest »

Heavyweights at the Glen

February 14th, 2011 by

Week Two of 2011 Season One brought the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series to Watkins Glen.  And in a split worthy of the Upstate New York’s track’s tremendous heritage, the virtual V8 heavyweights got together for a sim racing rumble on Valentine’s Day.  Mitchell McLeod poled with a 1.11.813, from Week One dominator Trond Hjerde. Next … Read the Rest »

Don’t Just Watch The Daytona 500, Drive It!

February 11th, 2011 by

The Great American Sim-Race Is Open to Everyone Practice starts tomorrow (February 12) for the iRacing.com Daytona 500, a virtual version of NASCAR’s 2011 season-opening event that runs on February 19, the day before the real Daytona 500.  Unlike the NASCAR Sprint Cup race that more than 200,000 will view from the grandstands at Daytona … Read the Rest »

Turner is Dandy @ Zandy

February 11th, 2011 by

Les Turner led every lap on his way to victory at the “A Dandy at Zandy Grand Prix” at Circuit Park Zandvoort in the Netherlands.  The win was Turner’s 2nd of the season as he extended his overall points lead to an astounding 87 points only three events into the Red Sox Racing League’s 2011 … Read the Rest »

Essa Takes Inaugural Rainbow Nation Double

February 11th, 2011 by

Sunday evening saw the start of the inaugural iRacing South African Championship. Thanks to the help of Sean Siff from iRacing, an impressive turnout of over 20 sim racers made the grid for Round One at the famous Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The league will feature a 10 round championship spanning between February and May. … Read the Rest »

Scandinavia Invades Aussie Island

February 10th, 2011 by

The cream of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar series hit the Island for the  9.45 pm race on Week One of 2011 Season One.  Scandinavian whiz Trond Hjerde tore up pole with a 1min 32.026 from Wayne Harris who was seven tenths behind but a still rapid at 1min 32.727. On the next row was the … Read the Rest »

Douna and Grebe Take Early GRAND-AM Lead

February 10th, 2011 by

With the dust barely settled on its inaugural championship, the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series got its second season under-way with a visit to the virtual Watkins Glen Cup circuit. The mixed class online-racing series open to subscribers of the iRacing.com Motorsport Simulation service, brings the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S … Read the Rest »

Street Stocks do SoBo

February 10th, 2011 by

South Boston Speedway in Virginia was host to the first of twelve weeks of online racing in the  2011 Season One iRacing Street Stock Series.  The track commonly called SoBo is a 4/10-mile oval with 12 degree banking in the turns.  SoBo, as it’s commonly nicknamed, opened in 1957 and has been the proving grounds … Read the Rest »

Time for 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship

February 10th, 2011 by

The time has come. The 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) is ready to kick off its second year on Tuesday and the quality of competition appears to be second to none. The new class of 20 drivers from the 2010 NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series (NiPS) is extremely deep with talent but let’s not … Read the Rest »