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Krönke Claims 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series Title

October 11th, 2016 by

Martin Krönke claimed the 2016 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series this week like a true champion, scoring his ninth win of the year at the virtual Circuit of the Americas.  A resident of Stuttgart, Germany, Krönke bested five time world champion Greger Huttu in the year-long series as well as in the season finale, … Read the Rest »

Blancpain GT: Coanda Wins at Imola, Leads Championship

October 3rd, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

The penultimate round of the Blancpain GT Series, iRacing’s premiere GT3 championship, was a mix of celebration for some and utter disappointment for others. For three-hours, the best GT3 sim racers in the world took to the historic Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola) for what would be a deciding factor for many in … Read the Rest »

Huttu Heraldry Takes Title To Texas

September 30th, 2016 by Jake Sparey

Greger Huttu ran away with another trademark Huttu Victory on Martin Krönke’s home soil at the Nürburgring, slashing the German’s lead in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series title to just seventeen points heading to the Circuit of the Americas for the season finale. Pressure would be heavily stacked onto Krönke’s broad shoulders moving … Read the Rest »

Clampitt Beats Alfalla and Stergios for First Win

September 28th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Logan Clampitt (High Performance Motorsports) visited victory lane for the first time in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series, holding-off championship contenders Ray Alfalla (Slip Angle Motorsports) and PJ Stergios (ineX Racing) at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  Brad Davies came home Alfalla and Stergios  with Ryan Lowe rounding-out the top five. Clampitt used pit strategy to … Read the Rest »

Hudson Tames Darlington

September 14th, 2016 by Jason Lofing (French translation by Renaud LACROIX follows)

Tyler Hudson made his first visit to victory lane in the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series at Darlington Raceway Tuesday night, holding-off Taylor Hurst (Aero Precision Chassiswerks) and Brad Davies on the race’s final run. Hudson, the 2013 series champion, had found limited success by his standards in 2016 with only a single top five … Read the Rest »

Alfalla Takes Second NiSWC Title

October 3rd, 2012 by

After 17 weeks of tough online racing, Ray Alfalla has won the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship title for the second straight season. Alfalla came into Homestead-Miami Speedway with a comfortable 31 point lead over Michael Conti, stayed out of trouble all race and earned a solid fifth place finish which easily secured the title. … Read the Rest »

iRacing.com Drivers World Championship Power Rankings

August 22nd, 2012 by

A fellow iRacer named Brayden Whitaker has created a rather interesting ranking which he posts on iRacing forum after every iRacing.com Drivers World Championship race. Here is his ranking for Michigan and Road Atlanta: This week saw the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship hit the two-mile Michigan International Speedway, while the iRacing.com World Championship Grand … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile – Keith Melhiser

November 5th, 2011 by

Keith Melhiser knows what he likes.  When it comes to racing, it’s open wheel racing, preferably USAC, and most certainly preferably on dirt.  That’s a good thing for the resident of Petersburg, IN is within driving distance of scores of dirt tracks scattered thoughout his native state, not to mention Illinois, Ohio and other points … Read the Rest »

Remarkable

October 15th, 2011 by

iRacing.com was part of a remarkable evening of racing last Saturday at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, IL.  That’s when and where Shane Hmiel returned to Victory Lane on the anniversary of an accident that left him paralyzed.  A year after a crash in a USAC Silver Crown race at Terre Haute ended his career … Read the Rest »