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Season Review: 2020 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship

June 1st, 2020 by

The result of this year’s iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship may have been the same as last year—Alex Bergeron taking the championship—but the path to get there was dramatically different. Last season, the Team ABR driver seemed almost untouchable, winning half of the races on the 10-event calendar and locking … Read the Rest »

James Edens Returns to World of Outlaws Sprint Car Winner’s Circle at Lernerville

March 31st, 2020 by

The inaugural iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship round at Lernerville Speedway promised a unique challenge for the 35 best sim racing sprint car drivers in the world, and Monday’s action didn’t disappoint. When the checkered flag finally fell, it was Swindell SpeedLab’s James Edens who took his first victory of … Read the Rest »

Alex Bergeron Begins iRacing World of Outlaws Sprint Car Title Defense With Volusia Victory

March 24th, 2020 by

Monday night was like deja vu, all over again, for the 35 drivers of the iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship. Last year, Alex Bergeron dominated the season opener from Volusia Speedway Park, scoring the first of his five victories on the way to the 2019 series championship. This year’s opener … Read the Rest »

iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship Race Preview: Volusia

March 23rd, 2020 by

The 2020 iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship kicks off tonight at Volusia Speedway Park, with 35 of the world’s best Dirt Oval racers getting ready to take on 10 events in the chase for $25,000. With 20 drivers from last season earning their way back into the series and a … Read the Rest »

iRacing All-Stars Entry Lists Revealed

December 11th, 2019 by

Well over 30 of iRacing’s top drivers are expected to compete in Saturday’s iRacing All-Stars, a unique four-discipline event that will see this year’s World Champions and drivers who competed in two or more iRacing World Championships face off in all four license classes. The tentative entry lists for both the international and North American … Read the Rest »

Ryan Diatte Ends iRacing USAC World Championship With Fairbury Win

November 7th, 2019 by

D1RT’s Ryan Diatte made the deciding pass halfway through Wednesday night’s iRacing USAC World Championship presented by FloRacing feature at Fairbury American Legion Speedway, ending the season on a high note with his first World Championship victory. Championship runner-up Alex Bergeron made a late-race charge to finish second, while Bobby Sandt Jr. completed the podium … Read the Rest »

Heileman Scores iRacing USAC World Championship as Bergeron Wins at Limaland

November 1st, 2019 by

David Heileman’s seven-race podium streak may have snapped, but he still locked up the 2019 iRacing USAC World Championship presented by FloRacing with a fourth place finish at Limaland Motorsports Park on Thursday. Top championship rivals Alex Bergeron and James Edens, as well as Heileman’s Slick SimSport teammate Joel Berkley, completed the podium in the … Read the Rest »

Alex Bergeron Scores iRacing USAC World Championship Win at Williams Grove

October 24th, 2019 by

Team ABR’s Alex Bergeron made it look easy at Williams Grove Speedway on Wednesday night, winning the seventh round of the 2019 iRacing USAC World Championship presented by FloRacing. The Canadian and past iRacing Dirt Oval World Champion checked out on the field early in the 30-lap feature and hung onto the top spot through … Read the Rest »

James Edens Goes Back-to-Back in iRacing USAC World Championship Action from Kokomo

October 18th, 2019 by

Swindell SpeedLab Esports’ James Edens scored his second straight iRacing USAC World Championship presented by FloRacing win on Wednesday night, when he took the checkered flag in the series’ second round at Kokomo Raceway. The top qualifier and heat winner benefitted from intense racing behind him for the remaining podium spots, which eventually ended up … Read the Rest »

David Heileman Scores Third Straight iRacing USAC World Championship Win at Eldora

October 3rd, 2019 by

David Heileman extended his points lead in the iRacing USAC World Championship presented by FloRacing to 62 when he won Wednesday night’s feature race at Eldora Speedway. Heileman won his heat race and got around top qualifier Schyler Brown early, then held off charges from Vinnie Sansone and later James Tiernan to become the first … Read the Rest »