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Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – Seconds, please
May 20th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
I built this one setup. It was awesome, if I’m allowed to say that about my own work. Purpose-built specifically for the virtual high-banks of the Daytona International Speedway, it was meant to run in one, and only one, race of the 2015 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series. I built it knowing that once the checkered … Read the Rest »
IndyCar Reality Check: Long Beach
April 24th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
One of America’s premiere racing events, the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach has been hosting open wheel racing on the streets of Long Beach, California for over 40 years. iRacing members are able to enjoy the current configuration of Long Beach as a Tech Track. This means we get all the challenges of this … Read the Rest »
IndyCar Reality Check: Barber Motorsports Park
March 25th, 2015 by Jared DePouw
Welcome to the first in a series of articles designed to provide insight into the iRacing Dallara DW12 IndyCar from those who know the car best: actual Verizon IndyCar Series drivers and race engineers. My name is Jared DePouw, and I joined iRacing in the summer of 2013 after attending the Indy 500 and wanting … Read the Rest »
Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – New Build, Same Plan
March 12th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
A few weeks ago, I had a chat with an old friend. He’s an old “iRacing buddy” of mine, one of the big-wigs at the team I was part of before joining Gale Force Sim Racing. The two of us are great examples of how iRacing has developed its own types of members, very similar … Read the Rest »
NASCAR iRacing Series Diary – February 25
February 25th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
NASCAR has changed the schedule this season and now Atlanta is the second race. Last year the Sprint Cup did not visit Atlanta Motor Speedway until the 25th race of the season. As I was unable to run here in the NASCAR iRacing Series Open series in 2014, there is little past data for me … Read the Rest »
NASCAR iRacing Series Open Garage – Daytona 2015
February 18th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Daytona is upon us race fans, signaling the start of “Speed Week” and another season of the NASCAR iRacing Series “Open Garage.” Here in the Open Garage we hope to provide new and veteran drivers with an insight into the techniques we use to design and refine our setups for each track throughout the season. … Read the Rest »
Champion Motorsports Driver Development Program
January 5th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Champion Motorsports is pleased to present our Driver Development Program using iRacing.com, the Mazda MX-5 car set and core content with iRacing. This program is designed to promote learning, collaboration, and teach various aspects of motorsports racing fundamentals. We believe these skills learned will not only apply to helping drivers become great sim racers, but … Read the Rest »
Passion, Quality and Innovation
December 24th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
For more than two decades Thrustmaster has brought a unique combination of know-how and innovation to the video games accessory market. Since its founding in 1992, Thrustmaster has focused on developing precision products that enhance the gaming experience and address the needs of the gaming community worldwide. iRacingNews recently had the opportunity to discuss the … Read the Rest »
The Kitchen Sink: Homestead – Not a Typical 1.5 Miler
September 4th, 2014 by Jaime Baker
Previous: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Homestead is one of those tracks that is so similar to yet so different from other tracks on the schedule. At 1.5 miles, Homestead is the same length as far too many high banked speedways; however, the differences between Homestead and other 1.5 mile circuits are easily … Read the Rest »
NASCAR iRacing Series Open Garage: Bristol
August 21st, 2014 by Jaime Baker
If you drive north of Knoxville on Highway 81 you will pass a number of small towns. One you just might miss if you blink is Bristol, Tennessee. With a population less than the number of people in attendance at most college football games, it seems an unlikely setting for the fourth largest sports venue … Read the Rest »