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Driscoll Drives to ChiTown Victory

June 8th, 2011 by

In a series that has recently been dominated by NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) drivers, Bobby Driscoll took one for the “A-Team” in Week Five. The Texas sim racer captured the overall win for the week in the popular NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (NiCCS) after finishing second in a 4399 sof event, which … Read the Rest »

Hall Rules Windy City

June 1st, 2011 by

Once again the Nascar iRacing Class A Series blew into the Windy City for another trip to Chicagoland Speedway. Joliet’s 1.5 mile intermediate oval has 18 degrees of banking and challenged competitors to find a perfectly balanced setup, all while having the speed to make their way to the front. Robert Hall continued his impressive … Read the Rest »

Richmond Rumble Goes to Hudson

June 1st, 2011 by

The most recent NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (NiCCS) champion was back to his winning ways in Week Four at Richmond International Raceway. Tyler Hudson was one of a slew of top drivers who capitalized on a major sof race on Tuesday to gain championship points. As seemed to be the case in 2011 Season … Read the Rest »

VIPs at iRacing

May 28th, 2011 by

Three of iRacing.com’s more prominent members paid a visit to the company’s Bedford, MA office last week, namely IndyCar drivers Will Power, Simona de Silverstro and Justin Wilson.  The trio was on a whirlwind tour of Boston last following qualifying for the Centennial Edition of the Indianapolis 500. After a press conference in downtown  Boston, … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile – Joshua Laughton

May 28th, 2011 by

If you tend to think of the name “Tyler D Hudson” when you read the name “Joshua Laughton” there’s a reason.  The twosome battled for the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series title in two of the past three seasons.   And don’t look now, but Hudson and Laughton are a familiar one-two in the NASCAR Class … Read the Rest »

Wright Holds-Off Davies at Darlington

May 13th, 2011 by

Brad Wright held-off Brad Davies over a series of late-race restarts en route to winning Tuesday’s NASCAR iRacing Series World Championship (NiSWC) at Darlington Speedway for his first career victory in the series. The Lady in Black’s treacherous surface and walls claimed many victims over the course of the 183 lap event, making survival key … Read the Rest »

Familiar Faces Dominate Darlington

May 12th, 2011 by

The fight for the second group of drivers to make the 2011 Pro Series officially kicked-off last week at Darlington Raceway with the opening week of NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series action. The Class A hopefuls did not exactly storm out of the gates, with current NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship sim racers filling-in four … Read the Rest »

iRacing Goes Big Time

May 11th, 2011 by

Dale Earnhardt Jr. took the world’s largest high definition television for a spin earlier Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway by taking virtual laps around the legendary 1.5-mile track using an iRacing simulation. Marcus Smith, president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, invited Earnhardt Jr., an avid video gamer, to show off his skills on … Read the Rest »

Wright Holds-Off Davies at Daytona

May 11th, 2011 by

Brad Wright proved he has what it takes to be a NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) winner as he held-off Brad Davies over a series of late-race restarts en route to win last night’s race at Darlington Speedway, his first career NiSWC victory. The Lady in Black’s treacherous surface and walls claimed many victims … Read the Rest »

Caudill, Stergios, Earnhardt Jr. Headline 2011 NASCAR Pro Series Qualifiers

May 6th, 2011 by

Jim Caudill, Jr., PJ Stergios and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. are among a dozen sim racers to qualify for the 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series (NiPS) and a chance to race their way into – or in Earnhardt’s case – back into the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship (NiSWC) next year.  Along with nine other sim … Read the Rest »