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VW Jetta TDI v Mazda MX-5/Roadster: The Latest in Mixed Class Racing

January 26th, 2011 by

With the release of the 2011 Season One schedule (now available in the iRacing.com Staff Announcements forum on the iRacing member site), iRacing announced that the former Jetta TDI Cup D-Class series will now be the Class D Jetta MX-5/Roadster Series, featuring the Volkswagen Jetta TDI and the Mazda MX-5/Roadster.  This will be a full … Read the Rest »

The Thompson Tango

January 25th, 2011 by

The iRacing Street Stock Series rounded out a five week season this past Monday as the drivers took to Connecticut’s Thompson International Speedway for another episode of short track online racing in the Northeast United States. Two time and reigning Chili Bowl champion Kevin Swindell (Carolina Club) took home top championship point honors for the … Read the Rest »

Turner Takes First RSR F1 Race of 2011

January 25th, 2011 by

Definition: change – To make different in some particular way; to replace with another; to make a shift from one to another.  Members of the Red Sox Racing League could be forgiven for believing the league’s recent change of vehicles from the Star Mazda to the Williams-Toyota FW31 would mean someone other than defending Three-time … Read the Rest »

Thompson is Daniel's Valley

January 24th, 2011 by

Trombley, Engelhart Win Season-Long Championships The second full iRacing.com NASCAR Tour Modified season drew to a close this past week as the stars of short track sim racing rolled into Thompson, Connecticut to close out their twelve week campaign. The top drivers in the series were on their toes as this would be the final … Read the Rest »

Thompson is Daniel’s Valley

January 24th, 2011 by

Trombley, Engelhart Win Season-Long Championships The second full iRacing.com NASCAR Tour Modified season drew to a close this past week as the stars of short track sim racing rolled into Thompson, Connecticut to close out their twelve week campaign. The top drivers in the series were on their toes as this would be the final … Read the Rest »

Field Set for 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship

January 24th, 2011 by

The line-up for the 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship has been announced.  Heading the 50-driver roster for the 18-race, 36-week series are the defending champion Richard Towler of Hull, England and title runner-up Brad Davies of Wauchula, Florida.  The 2011 season kicks off on February 15, 9:00 p.m. ET (Feb. 16, 0200 GMT) at … Read the Rest »

Lime Rock and Roll

January 24th, 2011 by

The iRacing Mazda Cup intensified at Lime Rock Park, with the Aussie sim racing party being gatecrashed by a quick Scandinavian and a token Brit. Mr. Consistency Jason Spencer predictably nabbed pole with a 59.756 from the very racily-named Mikko Nassi (Scandinavia), also in the 59s. Next was Kane Baxter-Smith from Adelaidean Mark Ludwigs-Christoff, making … Read the Rest »

inRacingNews Challenge Gets the Boot at the Glen

January 21st, 2011 by

The penultimate round of the inaugural inRacingNews Challenge found the sim racers gathering in the Fingers Lakes region of New York to tackle a week’s worth of mixed class online racing on The Boot configuration of Watkins Glen International in their SpecRacer Fords and Pontiac Solstices.   Qualifying showed the SRFs to be about four seconds … Read the Rest »

Indy 250: Paquin wins, Ou is Champion

January 20th, 2011 by

Defending 16th Street Racing League Indy 250 winner John Paquin led the most laps in route to a second consecutive victory in the online racing event on Tuesday evening. Just as he did last season, Paquin demonstrated he had the best-prepared Indianapolis machine and made anyone who wanted to lead challenge him for the position, … Read the Rest »

GRAND-AM Brand(s)

January 19th, 2011 by

The penultimate round of the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series headed to British shores for a visit to the legendary Brands Hatch GP circuit. The mixed class racing series, open to members of the iRacing.com service, sees the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S racing for separate class honours on millimetre precise … Read the Rest »