All News: Chicagoland Speedway

The Road to Pro Scenario: Week 7 of 8

April 9th, 2013 by

Editor’s note:  Brennan Mercer has been busy toting-up the points — actual and potential — for the 2013 Season One NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (open setup).  As the top ten points finishers not already holding a Pro or Pro/WC license from Seasons 1, 2 and 3 in the Class “A”open setup NASCAR series qualify … Read the Rest »

Neben/Laughton Conquer Chicago

January 27th, 2013 by

As the old saying goes, “all good things must come to an end”. After twelve weeks of online racing, Season Four 2012 comes to a conclusion as the checkered flag falls at Chicagoland Speedway. Opening in 2001, Chicagoland Speedway has played host to many races in the top three series throughout its history. Names such … Read the Rest »

Allen Claims Chicago

January 23rd, 2013 by

For the final week in Season Four, the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (fixed setup) made a trip to the Windy City for 45 circuits around Chicagoland Speedway. This week’s Strength of Field winner is no stranger to winning. In fact, this driver has been to victory lane a total of 236 times throughout his … Read the Rest »

Hudson Stars in the Windy City

December 19th, 2012 by

Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series took sim-racers to Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois for the fourth event on mile and a half race tracks this season.  842 iRacers took the green flag last week at Chicago.  Ryan Luza (Texas) once again set fast time for the week with a 30.230 second … Read the Rest »

Jarrell v Jerrell at The Rock

December 12th, 2012 by

Week Six of the NASCAR iRacing Class B Series made its inaugural trip to the storied Rockingham Speedway in Rockingham, North Carolina.  The one mile oval in rural North Carolina has plenty of character and would prove to be a tough challenge for every sim-racer who took the green flag.  This week saw the lowest … Read the Rest »

Class A Time to Shine in Windy City

September 21st, 2012 by

With the NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (NiCAS) now past half way into 2012 Season 3, it is time for NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series (NiPS) hopefuls to make a charge for the final stretch. Week Seven at Chicagoland Speedway was the perfect opportunity for Class A licensed drivers to step up. With the NASCAR iRacing.com … Read the Rest »

Dusett Sets Sail at Chicago

September 19th, 2012 by

Chicagoland Speedway was the location of all the action last week in the Nascar iRacing.com Class B Series. Sim racers traveled to the D shaped oval, located in Joliet, Illinois, in hopes of scoring big points. Chris Seymour (Western Canada) came into Week Seven as the point’s leader with many drivers breathing down his neck. … Read the Rest »

Alfalla Comes Up Big

September 19th, 2012 by

Fifth Win Sets-up Exciting Season Finale With the 2012 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship title in the balance, Ray Alfalla came up big at Chicagoland Speedway, passing Jason Karlavige on the final green flag run to take his series-leading fifth victory.   Alfalla’s win, coupled with a third place finish by rival Michael Conti, puts him … Read the Rest »

Gorlinsky Spins and Wins Atlanta

September 7th, 2012 by

John Gorlinsky rallied from an early spin to win at Atlanta Motor Speedway; his first win of the 2012 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship season. After finding himself well behind the pack in forty-second place, and still only up to thirty-ninth spot with only 56 laps to go, the veteran sim-racer used some timely cautions, … Read the Rest »

Giving Back

August 25th, 2012 by

Ryan Reed’s iRacing for Diabetes  Slated for August 28 & September 4 Ryan Reed considers himself a lucky young man.  That’s odd, considering he not only developed Type 1 diabetes (T1D) a couple of years ago but the condition threatened to derail his promising career as a race driver. A native of Bakersfield, CA Reed … Read the Rest »