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Real Online Racers Never Give Up

April 26th, 2010 by

Talladega Superspeedway has been my favorite place to watch a race since I first discovered NASCAR in 1994: I could not believe racing of this type existed and after watching a few seasons of Formula One that had bored me to tears or drove me to them with death and ram-happy Germans; I latched onto … Read the Rest »

Online Racing’s Talladega 811

April 26th, 2010 by

The World Tour of iRacing’s first doubleheader weekend produced 811 miles of action-packed online racing as Friday’s Talladega 312 for Impala SS Class B and Saturday’s Talladega 499 for Impala SS Class A (COT) saw more than 1,200 entries and nearly 6,000 laps of fierce sim racing competition. Every iRacer had a shot or two … Read the Rest »

Mixed Feelings for South African iRacer

April 21st, 2010 by

Last weekend saw Darryn Lobb, 2009 South African Shelby Can-Am champion head to Cape Town for Round Three of the 2010 South African Shelby Can-Am championship. Darryn is currently leading the points championship by 23 points after two wins in the first four heats. With added motivation after the blown motor in the Cape Town … Read the Rest »

Davies Dominates Talladega

April 21st, 2010 by

In typical Talladega fashion, the outcome of last night’s NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) race came down to a few last laps of frantic online racing action for just about everyone but Brad Davies.  As he was most of the race, Davies was in front of the field when a big crash erupted in … Read the Rest »

The Two Worlds of Josh Berry

April 20th, 2010 by

Entering tonight’s race at Talladega Superspeedway, Hendersonville, Tennessee’s Josh Berry finds himself in ninth spot in the inaugural NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) points race.   Although the veteran online racer has yet to find the form that garnered nearly a dozen wins and third spot in last year’s iRacing Pro Series Oval (iPSO) competition, … Read the Rest »

Huttu In A Class Of His Own at Road America

April 19th, 2010 by

With five races in the inaugural the iRacing Drivers World Championship Road Racing (iDWCRR) series complete, only one name graces the list of winners:  Greger Huttu.  With another flag-to-flag victory this week at Road America, the Finnish sim racer continued to tighten his stranglehold on his championship title claim and now enjoys a 52 point … Read the Rest »

Schoenburg Dominates Darlington Raceway

April 14th, 2010 by

As the NASCAR iRacing Class A Series (NiCAS) departs from its visit to the Lady in Black, Brian Schoenberg looks to have established an unassailable lead in the online racing championship. Scoring 230 points with a flag-to-flag victory in his lone race at the Darlington Raceway, Schoenburg heads the standings table by 263 marks. Although … Read the Rest »

Parker Scores First NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship Win at Phoenix International Raceway

April 7th, 2010 by

Josh Parker barged into the lead with ten laps remaining to score his first NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) victory at Phoenix International Raceway last night.  Parker out-muscled leader Josh Berry on a late restart, then cruised to the online racing victory from John Gorlinsky and Derek Wood when a multi-car crash resulted in … Read the Rest »

Huttu’s Online Racing Grand Slam

April 5th, 2010 by

Greger Huttu made it four-for-four in iRacing Drivers World Championship competition with a flag-to-flag victory at Watkins Glen, coming home 21.6s clear of Ben Cornett with Luke McLean taking the final podium spot a half second adrift of Cornett.  The victory not only kept Huttu’s virtually perfect iDWC record intact (the only laps he hasn’t … Read the Rest »

Computer Racing Games to Online Racing: A Harsh Reality?

April 3rd, 2010 by

The leap from computer racing games to a global internet racing series can prove to be a bit of a shock to the ego. You see, most computer racing games are designed to let you win. Race in F1 and you will be running with the Red Bulls rather than the Virgin, Lotus and HRT. … Read the Rest »