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Back Home Again in Indiana

December 1st, 2010 by

In the midst of celebrating the centennial era of  its namesake circuit, the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Series came back to the unique 2.5 mile oval that is the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.   Built in 1909, the track hosted the first 500 mile event (the so called “Sweepstakes Race”) in 1911 and has since lured the world’s … Read the Rest »

GRAND-AM Homestead

December 1st, 2010 by

The GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series headed to the digital replica of the Homestead-Miami Speedway Road Course (B config), for Round Four of its 12 week season. The online racing series, open to PC owners with a subscription to the iRacing Motorsport Simulation service, pits the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S … Read the Rest »

Winding Down and Heating Up

December 1st, 2010 by

The pro sim racers took to the track in Homestead Miami Speedway for Round Fifteen in the eighteen week NASCAR iRacing Pro Series. As the season winds down and the points heat up, the drivers are getting tense and it showed this week in Homestead. HMS is not a track usually associated with trading paint, … Read the Rest »

Lucky Henrik Müller Inherits Win

November 25th, 2010 by

Although newcomer Joze Rozman was the fastest driver of the day, it was Henrik Müller who able to take the checkered flag first in the ianIndy.de  series race at Road Atlanta.  After all, sometimes you need the necessary luck in order to make the old saying come true: “To finish first, you must first finish.”  … Read the Rest »

Asia/Australia Intel GP Final Field Set

November 24th, 2010 by

Ten iRacers qualified for the Asia/Australia Intel GP Series Finals during the Asia/Australia Regionals at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, November 16-22.  The ten top point-getters include Tatsuro Hashimoto (Club International) and Marc Beeson, Danny Davidson, Ian Lake, Darren Marsh, Luke McLean, Mitchell McLeod, John Pickett, Jamie Rosenzweig and Jonathan Salhani (all from Club Australia). The … Read the Rest »

Summit Point Revisited

November 24th, 2010 by

For the second time in three weeks, sim racers competing in the inRacingNews Challenge descended upon the sleepy West Virginia hamlet of Charlestown for a return engagement with Summit Point Raceway.  Where Week One of the iRN Challenge saw the online competition take place on the ten turn, 1.98 mile “full” circuit, this week’s action … Read the Rest »

GRAND-AM Hits the (online) Road (America)

November 24th, 2010 by

The virtually-epic (or is it epic virtual?) Road America played host to Round Three of the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series, the online racing series open to PC owners with a subscription to the iRacing.com motorsport simulation service. The GRAND-AM sanctioned 12 week championship pays visits to highly accurate reproductions of circuits on the … Read the Rest »

Mixing It Up Down-Under

November 24th, 2010 by

The Ford Falcon V8 Supercar, if it could pick a home, would probably choose Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Victoria, Australia.  The track suits the V8 perfectly with its long sweeping corners and incredible top-speed, making racing here a joy for the V8 drivers.  Home to the L&H 500, a premier Australian endurance race, … Read the Rest »

McCuin Gets First Win at Zandvoort

November 22nd, 2010 by

Week Ten of the 2010 Red Sox Racing League’s Season Three schedule was full of surprises.  Terry McCuin entered the week twenty-three points behind Tommy Rhyne in the championship race.  With six second place finishes in his previous nine starts in the online racing series, McCuin was starting to feel like a Bridesmaid.  Some drivers … Read the Rest »

Doyle Takes Top IndyCar Honors at Loudon

November 22nd, 2010 by

An interesting first week of short oval racing just ended at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway with the dominant duo of Tim Doyle (Club Atlantic) and Niles Anders (Plains) winning 2/3 of all online races between them. Both drivers are well proven IndyCar oval specialists who showed again that oval racing is more than just … Read the Rest »