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Preview: Power Series Drivers Face the Unknowns of a New Season

December 28th, 2015 by Corey Davis

After a short off-season, the ITSR Power Series gets back in action next week when its 11th season begins.  The new year brings several changes that could shake up the online racing action, so before the cars hit the track at Michigan, here are the major storylines entering the season. The Crown is Available The … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Shawn Powell

December 28th, 2015 by David Ifeguni

For most 19 year old college students, when they are not in class or studying, they are going to parties and hanging out with friends. And then there is Shawn Powell. An iRacer since November of 2013, Powell has started a total of 872 official races across iRacing’s ovals and road courses, an average of over … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup Season Kicks-off at Brands Hatch

December 28th, 2015 by Paul Malokas

The Skip Barber 2k World Cup kicked off the new season at Brands Hatch Indy. The new season is set up to be the biggest and best season yet for this championship. iRacing.com, in partnership with the Skip Barber Racing School, announced the champion for this season will win a scholarship to a one day … Read the Rest »

Radicals Online Victorious at 6 Hours of Watkins Glen

December 24th, 2015 by Niel Hekkens

On December 20th the 6 Hours of Watkins Glen took place as the third round of NEO Endurance Series. The race weather was a record high of 33 degrees Celcius ambient and 53 degrees Celcius on track, so cars would naturally struggle to find grip on the 5,43 km track. Watkins Glen is a narrow … Read the Rest »

Shifflett, Allen Repeat as Class Champions in Xtreme League Road Series

December 23rd, 2015 by Jeff Jacobs

As ten weeks of sim racing competition came to a close at Road Atlanta, Tyler Shifflett and John D Allen successfully defended their respective class championships in Season 3 of the XtremeMotorsports99.com Continental Tire Road Racing Series.  Despite coming into the final event trailing by seven points, Shifflett took the GS class championship in his … Read the Rest »

BRL Outlaw Modified Series Reaches Exciting Conclusion…

December 22nd, 2015 by Chris Wolfson

It was a championship weekend as the Bootleg Racing League Saturday Night Short Track Series pulled into New Smyrna Speedway for the PWNIT WEAR 75.  Up for grabs was the prestigious Outlaw Modified Series title in the top division of the Bootleg Racing League.  Donny Moore carried an eight point lead into the PWNIT WEAR … Read the Rest »

Klaus Kivekäs Crowned Finnish Sim Racing Champion

December 21st, 2015 by Martti Pietilä

Last Sunday the final round of the Finnish Sim Racing Championship was held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Klaus Kivekäs had a solid lead in the championship, and only needed to finish in 25th position to secure the championship, in case Tommi Hahka, second in points, would win the race. Just as has been the … Read the Rest »

Go From ‘Zero’ to ‘Hero’ with EXR Racing Series

December 19th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

  “I’m 31-years old, I don’t own a race car, I’ve only completed two races in my entire life but I can get around on a simulator like it’s nobody’s business!” Unfortunately, that line just about sums up my entire racing career to date. If I were to be honest with myself, the line above … Read the Rest »

De Jonge, Wright Have the Right Stuff

December 18th, 2015 by Jason Galvin

Michel de Jonge led wire-to-wire Wednesday night en route to his third Lionheart IndyCar Series win of the season, this time at the legendary Road America circuit in the No Chance Racing Rocks 101. But the man of the night was second-place finisher Jake Wright, who clinched his first series championship with two rounds of … Read the Rest »

The iRacing.com Blancpain GT Series Class of 2016

December 18th, 2015 by Paul Slavonik

The moment we’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. After an intense season of endurance sim-racing between hundreds of different teams and thousands of different drivers, the official participants for the debut season of the iRacing.com Blancpain GT Series have been revealed. Before continuing, however, let’s congratulate the winners of the 2015 Season 4 iRacing.com … Read the Rest »