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iRacing.com and the AT&T Williams Team Announce Arrival of Virtual Version of Williams-Toyota FW31

October 28th, 2010 by

World’s Premier Racing Game Launches Inaugural Grand Prix Series With today’ launch of the Williams-Toyota FW31 at iRacing.com anyone anywhere in the world with a PC, a broadband internet connection and an inexpensive driving game steering-wheel-and-pedal set can experience the thrill of driving a contemporary grand prix car.  The announcement, which has been highly anticipated … Read the Rest »

iRacing Releases Mazda MX-5/Roadster

October 28th, 2010 by

One, make that two, of the world’s most often raced cars now reside in every iRacer’s garage: the Mazda MX-5 and Roadster.  Whether it’s the SCCA Pro Racing’s Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup, club races from Lime Rock to Tsukuba or autocrosses around the world, you’ll find a Mazda MX-5 or Roadster wherever there’s motorsports competition … Read the Rest »

Men in Blue

October 28th, 2010 by

Dear fellow simracers, Some of you may know that I back in week one posted a message in the (old) forum about the chance to win a small prize if driving with my company logo. There was also an article posted at inRacingNews back in August by John Bodin. Since then I have seen quite … Read the Rest »

Turner Doubles-up at Homestead

October 27th, 2010 by

In a streak of extremely competitive online races which illustrated the depth of skill on display each week during the first five events of the 2010 Season 3 schedule, five different drivers in the Red Sox Racing League made their way to Victory Lane.  Further evidence of the hard fought battles being waged in RSR … Read the Rest »

The Falcon

October 26th, 2010 by

Once upon a basement dreary, between iRace stats I query Over many an impatient, frantic lap of Zandvoort dune While I plodded, quickly lapping, suddenly there came a tapping As of someone gently rapping, tapping out a silly tune ‘Tis some visitor I muttered, tapping like some crazy loon Pulling me from my cocoon. Presently … Read the Rest »

Young and Payne Dominate at Brands Hatch

October 26th, 2010 by

52 Laps.  Almost 2000 gear changes.  Over 70 minutes of intense, non-stop action.  This is what it means to race online in the SSCA Grand American Championship presented by O’Neil PC Systems at a virtual Brands Hatch in Kent, England. Races at Brands Hatch tend to have a high attrition rate and this race would … Read the Rest »

Newcomer Brandt Wins His First Race

October 26th, 2010 by

Shaking-off the effects of a minor collision, Nico Brandt won his very first  iamINDY.de series race against husky competition at Barber Motorsports Park.  The online race took many victims through the whole field, making every finisher feel like a little winner. On a technical track like Barber, where thereare just one or two good overtaking … Read the Rest »

Nieminen Back To Winning Ways

October 26th, 2010 by

With a flag-to-flag victory at Barber Motorsports Park, Jesse Nieminen chalked up his seventh mark in the iRacing Pro Series Road Racing win column after claiming top points honours for Round 13 of the online racing series. The Scandinavian, who started the 45 lap race in pole position, fought off the continuous advances of Italy’s … Read the Rest »

Captain Obvious Livery Unveiled

October 23rd, 2010 by

Following last month’s TV event and subsequent Speed News front page, Team GTGateway issued the following statement: Harold Wood, UK/Charlotte, NC USA —  Photos were released today of the upcoming livery for the cars of one of inRacingNews‘ British reporters, who will be running in select events this year. The paint scheme is the result … Read the Rest »

GRAND-AM and iRacing.com in Sports Car Racing Partnership

October 22nd, 2010 by

iRacing.com’s newest partnership with a professional race sanctioning body will debut in 2010 Season 4 with the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series.  The multi-class series featuring the Riley Mk XX Daytona Prototype and the production-based Ford Mustang FR500S will be sanctioned by GRAND-AM, the road-racing arm of NASCAR, and organized by iRacing.com.  The announcement … Read the Rest »