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Penske Front Row at Pocono, Kimball Crashes

August 22nd, 2015 by

By Dave Moulthrop -During  day one of the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway, Helio Castroneves watched Will Power claim the provisional pole as the second car to qualify, Power was able to hold on for the next 10 attempts before his teammate Simon Pagenaud moved to the point. As the 19th car to make an … Read the Rest »

Pichler Takes the Double in Blancpain Endurance Series

August 21st, 2015 by

Although it’s only been on iRacing for a short period of time, Autodromo Nazionale Monza (or ‘Monza’ for short) has quickly become one of the most popular tracks on the service. With its high-speed corners, long straights and twisting chicanes, Monza continues to be the home of great racing regardless of the category. This week, … Read the Rest »

Last Lap Fracas Powers Leahy to Victory

August 19th, 2015 by

Last night, the 27 top sim-racers in the NASCAR Xfinity Class B Open Series powered by iRacing.com battled each other, and the high banks of the virtual Bristol Motor Speedway for 150 grueling laps of wheel-to-wheel sim-racing action.  At the end of their digital rendition of “Like Fighter Jets in a Gymnasium,” it was BBH … Read the Rest »

Doing it the Hard Way at Monza

August 17th, 2015 by

In all police TV shows they will tell you, “there’s an easy way, or there’s the hard way.”  Round 8 for the iRacing v8 Supercar Series saw Ethan Grigg-Gault do it the hard way to earn his fifth win of the season. Qualifying A full field of 25 cars sat in their pit bays waiting … Read the Rest »

Pichler’s Persistence Pays at Silverstone

August 14th, 2015 by

The iRacing.com Blancpain Endurance Series continues to heat up as we’ve now seen solo drivers entering the mix with successful results. As it was before, so it is again with another weekly podium completely dominated by solo drivers. As Week 6 came to a close at sunny Silverstone Circuit, we saw what some of the … Read the Rest »

Josh Muggleton Continues to Chase the Dream

August 13th, 2015 by

2014 Australian GT Academy Champion and International Runner-up, Josh Muggleton, may be without a full-time ride at the moment, but that’s doing little to slow him down. Like many motorsports enthusiasts, Josh Muggleton dreamed of becoming a race car driver at a young age. But like many who have come before him, the Australian soon … Read the Rest »

Joey Logano Collects First Road Course Victory

August 9th, 2015 by

by Dave Moulthrop It was a day of peaks and valleys for Joey Logano, winner of the 21st Annual Zippo 200 at The Glen Xfinity Series race on Saturday, prior to the Watkins Glen Sprint Cup event. Logano captured the Coors Light Pole for the event in record fashion by breaking the qualifing record his teammate, … Read the Rest »

Allmendinger Captures Sprint Cup Pole at The Glen

August 8th, 2015 by

by Dave Moulthrop   AJ Allmendinger repeated his  2015 qualifing performance on The Sprint Cup Series Road Courses when  he won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 30th Annual Cheez-It 355 at Watkins Glen International. His second Pole of this season follows his June performance in Sonoma, California. Allmendingers fourth career pole was a lap of 68.993 … Read the Rest »

Joey Logano sets Xfinity Series Qualifing Record at The Glen

August 8th, 2015 by

by Dave Moulthrop   Joey Logano won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 21st Annual Zippo 200  Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen International with a lap of 70.953 seconds around the 7 turn NASCAR configuration of the curcuit for an average speed of 124.308 mph.  The lap broke the mark set by his … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – I Kissed the Bricks

August 7th, 2015 by

Nick Ottinger has 11 wins in the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series.  From our first ever NPAS race (and win) at Phoenix in 2012 to last night at Indianapolis, I’ve called the shots for 10 of them, the 11th being the 2013 race at Kentucky where Peter Fisher brought it home while I was at Charlotte … Read the Rest »