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Ottinger Dominates the Week; Erlekotte Takes Points Lead

August 16th, 2011 by

Week 2 of the 2011 Season 3 saw the iRacing.com Street Stock Series travel north to Connecticut as sim racers tackled Thompson International Speedway. A familiar name found its way to the top this week as Nick Ottinger (Carolina) made his seasonal debut in the series. It did not take long for the two time … Read the Rest »

The Giz shakes up Sonoma

August 16th, 2011 by

Round Two of the sensationally popular iRacing V8 Supercar Series, presented by Bigpond Sport, arrived at Infineon Raceway, Sonoma. While Round One at Mosport was claimed by the reigning series champ, Madison Down did not have it all his own way, having to work through some obstacles in Mitch McLeod and Mick Claridge. This time … Read the Rest »

Luis Takes Mid-Ohio Honors

August 15th, 2011 by

After 85 bruising laps around the virtual Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Hugo Luis claimed his second race victory of the 2011 iRacing.com NVIDIA Grand Prix Series – narrowing the gap on World Championship leader Klaus Kivekäs in the process and solidifying his credentials as a candidate for the 2011 title. Starting on the front row … Read the Rest »

Chad Coleman wins Trading Paints Grand National Series at Talladega

August 15th, 2011 by

Sunday saw the Trading Paints Grand National Series travel to Alabama and the famed Talladega Superspeedway. Chad Coleman came into this week’s online race first in points and was looking to extend his lead. Jon Adams won the DoorstopNation.com Pole Award, turning a lap at 53.810s. Adams started on the pole but was shuffled out … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Sam Edwards

August 13th, 2011 by

In many racing circles “Squirrel” would not necessarily be a nickname of endearment connoting – in most circles – an excitable, unpredictable driver.  Yet, Sam Edwards proudly carries the bushy-tailed rodent’s handle and although he may be excitable, he’s anything but unpredictable.   In 2011 Season 2, for example, you could have set your watch (figuratively … Read the Rest »

Caudill to Drive JR Motorsports Late Model

August 11th, 2011 by

Longtime iRacer Jim Caudill Jr. has been selected to drive a JR Motorsports Chevrolet in two upcoming late model races at Motor Mile Speedway (Radford, VA).  The announcement was made by JRM co-owner and general manager Kelley Earnhardt, who revealed that Caudill will pilot the No.  88 Chevrolet in races on August 13 and 20, … Read the Rest »

Majors Majors in NASCAR Class A

August 11th, 2011 by

The twelve week countdown to the NASCAR iRacing Pro Series started last week at Pocono Raceway, with iRacers from all over the world tackling the “Tricky Triangle.” Getting the 3,450 pound, 750+ Chevrolet Impala around the tri-cornered, bumpy, odd ball of a track is no easy task. With that being said, many Class A drivers … Read the Rest »

Justin Lukes Wins at Silverstone

August 11th, 2011 by

Silverstone’s Historic Grand Prix Circuit was the site of the Red Sox Racing League’s final race of the 2011 Season Two schedule.  Located in Towcester, Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom, the Historic Grand Prix Circuit at Silverstone is a lightning fast 3.142 mile layout consisting of sixteen corners.  The “Farina British Grand Prix 29” promised … Read the Rest »

2011 RSR F1 Season 2 Race 12

August 11th, 2011 by

Dillon Welch Blog

August 11th, 2011 by

Hello fellow iRacers! I made my debut in Steve Lewis’ 9 midget last Thursday at Lucas Oil Raceway (also known as Indianapolis Raceway Park).  As part of Kroger Speedfest, this race has been around for a long time.  I grew-up coming to this race a lot and if you read the formal press release, you’ll … Read the Rest »