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Coanda Victorious After Late Move in Blancpain GT

May 3rd, 2017 by Paul Slavonik

    Cheers and Tears could be the two words used to sum up the second round of the Blancpain GT Series – iRacing’s premiere GT3 championship – which took place at Brands Hatch. With only 25 of the 48 entries finishing the online race on the lead lap, the incident points piled up in … Read the Rest »

Zalenski Survives PIR Melee for First NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Win

April 26th, 2017 by Jason Lofing

Rookie NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series driver Bobby Zalenski scored his first victory at Phoenix International Raceway Tuesday night, holding off Ray Alfalla and Ryan Luza on two late-race restarts. Zalenski took the lead on a restart with ten laps to go when leader Andrew Fayash missed a shift. Logan Clampitt, who was restarting second, also … Read the Rest »

Krönke’s Grand Slam

April 25th, 2017 by David Phillips (words( Hugo Luis (images)

Martin Krönke completed an iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series grand slam in impressive fashion, romping to dominant win at Road America. Adding a dash of icing to his cake, VRS Coanda Simsport teammate Mitchell DeJong came home second nearly 20 seconds adrift of the defending series champion which Antoine Higelin (Apex Racing UK) capped-off … Read the Rest »

CoRe Wins Blancpain GT Opener at Monza

April 18th, 2017 by Paul Slavonik

After a long off-season, the best sim-racing teams from all over the world returned to iRacing’s premiere GT3 world championship – the Blancpain GT Series – for the opening event at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. For three-hours, sim racers traversed the high-speed straights and tricky chicanes of the famous Italian circuit as the dominant teams looked … Read the Rest »

Boes Wins Texas as Point Leaders Find Trouble

April 12th, 2017 by Jason Lofing

Allen Boes scored his first NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series win of the 2017 season at Texas Motor Speedway, ending Ryan Luza’s two-race winning streak as the erstwhile championship leader found trouble late in the going. Boes held off Cody Byus after a restart with seven laps to go. Byus was keeping pace with Boes, but … Read the Rest »

Krönke’s Hat Trick

April 10th, 2017 by Jonathan Simon (words) Hugo Luis (images)

Coanda Simsport’s Martin Krönke claimed win number three of the 2017 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series, further putting a dagger into the hearts of his title rivals with his much improved form. The German led all but four laps around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, those being the only four laps he hasn’t led this … Read the Rest »

Luza Survives Green-White-Checkered to Win Second Straight

March 29th, 2017 by Jason Lofing

Rookie Ryan Luza continued his hot start to the 2017 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, finding victory lane for the second straight week, this time at Auto Club Speedway. Luza started on the pole and led 61 of 125 laps, but the race came down to a green-white-checker finish after a crash with seven laps to … Read the Rest »

Luza Strikes it Rich in Vegas

March 23rd, 2017 by Michael Conti

At the onset of the 2017 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, many of the series’ tenured drivers looked to NASCAR Pro Series Champion, Ryan Luza, as the biggest threat to dethrone 3-time and reigning champion, Ray Alfalla. After a lackluster start at Daytona, some cast doubt on the abilities of the young gun; however, after his … Read the Rest »

Krönke’s Perfect Start

March 21st, 2017 by Jonathan Simon (words) Hugo Luis (images)

Another round concludes and it’s now two wins in a row for defending champion Martin Krönke, who claimed the top step of the podium for VRS Coanda Simsport at Sebring. The German also maintained his perfect start to the 2017 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series, leading every single lap of the season so far. … Read the Rest »

Bourdeau Wins NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Debut

March 15th, 2017 by Jason Lofing

Rookie Darik Bourdeau wheeled into victory lane in his debut race in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, barely dodging a large crash in the tri-oval before taking the lead from Logan Clampitt with twelve laps remaining. Clampitt was able to battle back multiple times on the outside line, even briefly clearing Bourdeau with six laps … Read the Rest »