All News: Bristol Motor Speedway

Marianetti Holds-on for Bristol Win

February 18th, 2014 by

Week 3 of the NASCAR iRacing.com Super Late Model series traveled to the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains to tackle one of the fastest short tracks of this or any season.  Bristol Motor Speedway was the site and once the sun went down the action lit up the track known as Thunder Valley.  In the … Read the Rest »

Powell Holds-off Kline in SLM Irwindale Action

February 10th, 2014 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Super Late Model Series Week 2 headed west to Irwindale California, to race on the ½ mile configuration.  This wide track allowed many sim-racers to spread out and really see what this new super late model could do.  As expected the online racing was extremely competitive as many drivers had a hard … Read the Rest »

Five Gotta-Have Ovals

February 6th, 2014 by

Note: The following does not represent the views of iRacing. These are just personal recommendations. — JT So it’s your birthday and you’ve been given some money from Gram. You want to spend it on buying tracks for iRacing, but you don’t know what to buy. So you go to the iRacing forums and ask … Read the Rest »

Super Late Model is . . . Super

January 29th, 2014 by

On Monday, iRacing released a new build that included what is possibly the greatest car they have ever developed. The Super Late Model has been long anticipated and it seems to be so popular that the service had to go into maintenance mode multiple times over the past 36 hours. But enough about that . … Read the Rest »

Trips to Bristol and Charlotte

December 6th, 2013 by

Weeks four and five of the NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series brought nearly 4,700 sim racers from all around the world to the virtual circuits of Bristol Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway. Even though the two speedways are polar opposites of each other, they each provide a very unique form of racing which … Read the Rest »

Lamberth Fends-Off Myers and Vanosdol at Bristol

November 19th, 2013 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Series visited famed Bristol Motor Speedway for the third week of 2013 Season 4.  Virtual sheet metal was bent and real tempers flared, as the Late Model Chevies took to the fastest track they will see this season. The 2152 strength of field race quickly got the tempers going and … Read the Rest »

Lampela and Howard Double-Down at Bristol

September 7th, 2013 by

Bristol Motor Speedway – what hasn’t been said about The Last Great Colosseum? Arguably the most famous short track in the United States and possibly the world at large, opinions on Bristol are split between both lovers and haters when it comes to sprint car racing on the iRacing.com service. Featuring over 820 hp, sprint … Read the Rest »

Hudson Stays Hot in ‘lanta

September 4th, 2013 by

Last week the NASCAR iRacing series made its 23rd stop of the season at the Atlanta Motor Speedway for four races. The previous week at Bristol saw points leader Tyler D Hudson on a mission to win the championship, picking-up three wins in three starts in Thunder Valley. With his Bristol Hat Trick Hudson added … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Brandon Six

August 31st, 2013 by

Q: How long have you been sim-racing? A: I’ve been sim-racing for about 12 years now. I started sim racing on NR2003 when I was seven years old. Q: What attracted you to iRacing? A: Justin Thompson sent me some pictures of himself on iRacing and I thought it looked cool, so I decided to … Read the Rest »

Stephenson Handles Bristol

August 28th, 2013 by

The 30-degree high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway provide one of the most intense rides in motorsports. With lap times nearing 14.9 seconds, it is no walk in the park getting around this half-mile speedway without putting yourself and most likely others into the wall. Even with all of that pressure, 2,120 sim racers were … Read the Rest »