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Branch Takes Texas as Problems Plague Elite Leaders

August 21st, 2017 by Dan Ensch

  As the top players in the 2017 Apex InfoTech Elite Oval league found themselves suffering various dilemmas Joe Branch found a way to win the Elite 133 at Texas Motor Speedway on August 13th to keep himself in the hunt for a championship. With two races remaining Branch closed the gap from himself to … Read the Rest »

Geren earns emotional win, redemption at Phillip Island

August 18th, 2017 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbrMnD71H8g Fighting through tears after an emotional tribute to league admin Patrick Taylor, Dan Geren delivered a redemption drive for the ages to win the RaceCentre 100 at Australia’s Phillip Island. “This win is for Patrick Taylor,” Geren said in an emotional victory lane interview. “Words cannot express how sad we all are of … Read the Rest »

McLaren Partners with iRacing for World’s Fastest Gamer Competition

August 17th, 2017 by

iRacing and McLaren have announced a partnership in the World’s Fastest Gamer competition today. iRacing, the world’s leading online racing simulation, will host a four-week series featuring the McLaren Honda Formula 1 car where the winner will earn an invitation to the World’s Fastest Gamer finals to be held in November at the McLaren Technology … Read the Rest »

Manes Wins Michigan

August 16th, 2017 by Richard J. Clarkson

Garrett Manes captured his 145th oval victory of the 2017 campaign in the top-split NASCAR Camping World Truck Series sim-race at the virtual Michigan International Speedway on Sunday, August 13—the 9:15 p.m. time slot. Manes started outside pole in his digital STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Toyota Tundra and ran the first twelve laps of the race behind … Read the Rest »

Conti Snaps Three-Year Winless Streak as Playoff Field Set for NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series

August 16th, 2017 by Jason Lofing

Michael Conti snapped a winless streak that dated back to August 2014 by winning the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Tuesday night. The former series champion started fifth and was strong all evening, leading 57 of 125 laps. Conti outdueled polesitter Zack Novak, who spent 50 laps at the point … Read the Rest »

Holgate Dominates Milwaukee; Extends Elite Lead

August 15th, 2017 by Dan Ensch

With only three races remaining Tim Holgate went a long way towards retaining his Apex InfoTech Elite Oval title by dominating the field from pole to checkers to win the Milwaukee 150 at the Milwaukee Mile on Sunday, August 6th. Christopher DeMerrit, on break from his college studies, was the only sim racer to challenge … Read the Rest »

Commodore’s Garage #28 – The 2016 Class B Champion

August 11th, 2017 by Matt Holden

Setup details at the top of the sim-racing ladder are a closely-guarded secret; we all have experienced it at some point.  Earlier this year, I had a conversation with the crew chief of the car that has won a few recent NASCAR Modified championships about chassis setup, and he willingly gave me the spring rates … Read the Rest »

Remembering Patrick Taylor, cherished Lionheart league member and iRacer

August 11th, 2017 by Jason Galvin

  Patrick Taylor, a fan favorite and invaluable admin member of the Lionheart Racing Series, died on Tuesday. His death was unexpected, the result of an unpredictable medical event over the weekend at his home in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, his family said.     For two years, Taylor was a fixture in Lionheart, running … Read the Rest »

Geren dominates Atlanta, closes Lionheart championship gap

August 10th, 2017 by Jason Gavlin

  In a season full of parody and close racing, there was little doubt who the dominant driver was on Wednesday night. Dan Geren led 80 laps from the pole to win the Utility Equipment Company 200 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, his second win of the Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by first Medical Equipment season. … Read the Rest »

Strategy key to Blocker’s first Lionheart Retro win

August 9th, 2017 by Jason Galvin

  Adam Blocker used a gamble on pit road, and the draft of a teammate, to finally breakthrough and win his first Lionheart Retro Series race Thursday night, in the Infinite 150 presented by Infinite Racing Group at Gateway Motorsports Park.   “That was wild, it was all strategy for the most part,” Blocker said … Read the Rest »