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A Charlotte Trio

April 8th, 2013 by

Charlotte Motor Speedway hosted Week Nine of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) season. The 1.5-mile speedway offers some of the most exciting racing in all of iRacing. Over 2,700 online racers took the green flag for at least one race during the week, leaving Charlotte as one of the most popular tracks … Read the Rest »

Touring Cars Visit Queen City

March 14th, 2013 by

After a week of some of the best racing on the iRacing servers, the iRacing.com Grand Touring Cup series took a trip south from the good old state of West Virginia to “USA Racing Central” in North Carolina. NASCAR’s backyard in Charlotte just happens to have a 1.5 mile oval ready for racing, but more … Read the Rest »

NASCAR iRacing National Series Tackles Charlotte

March 13th, 2013 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com National Series regulars took their Chevrolet Impala SS to Charlotte Motor Speedway last week. Operated by Bruton Smith , Charlotte has been one of NASCAR’s premiere tracks since opening its gates in 1960. Vying with Daytona International Speedway as the “home of NASCAR,” CMS  is one of the most prestigious tracks on … Read the Rest »

Sheets Closes on Keister at Charlotte

March 13th, 2013 by

Week 6 of the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Tour took place at the fastest speedway of the circuit, Charlotte Motor Speedway. The high banks of Charlotte enable the Late Model to reach speeds that are impossible on the normal regime of short tracks which the tour visits. The 1.5 mile quad oval with 24 degrees … Read the Rest »

Cedrati, Hughson Lead inRacingNews Challenge Into Final Two Weeks

January 21st, 2013 by

Weeks Nine and 10 of the inRacingNews Challenge schedule saw a return to two series mainstays—Charlotte Motor Speedway and Summit Point Raceway, the latter using the fourth of four layouts on the season. The late season battles at both tracks have set up a close fight for championships in both the Pontiac Solstice and Mazda … Read the Rest »

Huffman Rides Gas Tank to Glory

January 18th, 2013 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (NiCAS) made a stop in NASCAR’s backyard for Week Eleven of the Twelve Week season. Charlotte Motor Speedway plays the role of a home track for many top teams in the sport, and is a prominent venue for both physical and virtual racing. While Week Eleven did not exactly … Read the Rest »

Schmidt Wins Charlotte as Laughton Clenches NiPS Title

January 16th, 2013 by

Brandon Schmidt capped off the 2012-13 NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series season with an impressive victory under the lights at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Schmidt led 117 laps of the 200 lap, 300 mile season finale and was clearly the class of the field. The win also locked Schmidt into the upcoming NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship … Read the Rest »

The Right Spot

January 9th, 2013 by

Week Ten of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series, saw the series head to the home of NASCAR, the Charlotte Motor Speedway. The mile and a half oval outside of Charlotte played host to the tenth round of the season as drivers looked to close in on Brandon Jerrell for the series points lead. The … Read the Rest »

Stergios Rides Fuel Strategy to Victory Lane

January 9th, 2013 by

Jake Stergios played his strategy right, saving just enough fuel while catching a late caution flag en route to his first NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series win at Homestead-Miami Speedway. With six laps remaining, Stergios had just taken the lead due to the leaders pitting but soon he would have to pit for fuel as well. … Read the Rest »

Alfalla Motors on at Charlotte

January 5th, 2013 by

For Week Eight of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) we make a trip to the NASCAR homeland for some speedway racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The 1.5-mile quad oval has played host to some of the greatest battles in NASCAR history, but as with many duels, the crème rises to the top … Read the Rest »