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The Indy 15,500

May 31st, 2011 by

It was pretty tough to top the slam-bang finish to the Centennial Edition of the Indianapolis 500 delivered by Dan Wheldon and JR Hildebrand, but nearly 1000 sim racers gave it a go on Saturday in the iRacing.com Indy 500.   Actually there were two iRacing.com Indy 500s (or more than 30, depending on your perspective):  … Read the Rest »

iRacing.com Indy 500 Field Set

May 26th, 2011 by

The fastest field in the two year history of the iRacing.com Indy 500 is set, with 33 of the world’s best sim racers poised to take the green flag at 12 noon (ET) on Saturday, May 28 for the top split in “The Greatest Spectacle in Sim Racing.” The race will be broadcast on iRacing.com, … Read the Rest »

Hazard Prevails at Charlotte

May 25th, 2011 by

Thomas Hazard held-off Brian Schoenburg throughout a late, long green flag run to score his second career victory during Tuesday’s NASCAR iRacing Series World Championship race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.  Hazard took the lead at the three-quarter mark of the race and, while the Schoenburg kept him honest, drove to a convincing win to bolster … Read the Rest »

Kirby Takes First RSR Win at Spa

May 24th, 2011 by

Circuit De Spa-Francorchamps.  Known to race fans around the world simply as Spa, the track was unquestionably the most anticipated addition to iRacing’s collection of road courses.  Luckily for members of the Red Sox Racing League, iRacing’s team of track scanners, graphic artists, and programmers worked hard to get Spa into the virtual world of … Read the Rest »

Kivekäs' Command Performance

May 23rd, 2011 by

Klaus Kivekäs blasted his way to the front of the 35 car field at the dusty, arid cauldron of online racing known as Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to dominate Round Seven of the iRacing World Championship Series Road Racing (iWCSRR) and claim his second win of the season. Starting from fourth on the grid, the … Read the Rest »

Kivekäs’ Command Performance

May 23rd, 2011 by

Klaus Kivekäs blasted his way to the front of the 35 car field at the dusty, arid cauldron of online racing known as Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to dominate Round Seven of the iRacing World Championship Series Road Racing (iWCSRR) and claim his second win of the season. Starting from fourth on the grid, the … Read the Rest »

Carolina Challenge

May 14th, 2011 by

Editor’s note:  Last week we learned of Indiana Club’s Day at the Races at the FASTRACK karting center in Indianapolis.  We would be remiss in not reporting that Carolina Club recently enjoyed its own get-together in Charlotte, one that included a visit to the JR Motorsports shop, the NASCAR Hall of Fame and, later, the … Read the Rest »

Wright Holds-Off Davies at Darlington

May 13th, 2011 by

Brad Wright held-off Brad Davies over a series of late-race restarts en route to winning Tuesday’s NASCAR iRacing Series World Championship (NiSWC) at Darlington Speedway for his first career victory in the series. The Lady in Black’s treacherous surface and walls claimed many victims over the course of the 183 lap event, making survival key … Read the Rest »

Familiar Faces Dominate Darlington

May 12th, 2011 by

The fight for the second group of drivers to make the 2011 Pro Series officially kicked-off last week at Darlington Raceway with the opening week of NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series action. The Class A hopefuls did not exactly storm out of the gates, with current NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship sim racers filling-in four … Read the Rest »

Wright Holds-Off Davies at Daytona

May 11th, 2011 by

Brad Wright proved he has what it takes to be a NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) winner as he held-off Brad Davies over a series of late-race restarts en route to win last night’s race at Darlington Speedway, his first career NiSWC victory. The Lady in Black’s treacherous surface and walls claimed many victims … Read the Rest »