All News: david phillips

Exceeding Expectations

May 23rd, 2013 by

Round Two of the 2013 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series at Interlagos produced a noteworthy “first” when Stephen Michaels disconnected from the event.  While it’s not unusual for a driver running a lap down in P30 to withdraw from a race, the fact it was the first time Michaels failed to finish in the … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Olli Pahkala

May 11th, 2013 by

Q:     What attracted you to iRacing? A:    My friend showed me few YouTube videos about Trellet.net and DWC races last fall. I got so excited straight away so joined iRacing in the very same day! Q:     What are favorite iRacing cars/tracks? A:    FW31 is obviously my favorite car, no doubt about that one! … Read the Rest »

Welcome Pro iRacers

May 4th, 2013 by

iRacing announced the first wave of new qualifiers for the 2013 iRacing.com Road Pro Series and NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series.  The twenty qualifiers — ten from each series — are the top ten points finishers not already holding a Pro or World Championship license from the NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (open setup) and iRacing.com … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Dylan Duval

May 4th, 2013 by

ESM Wins Long Beach…with a little help from iRacing

April 24th, 2013 by

It’s no small challenge for Extreme Speed Motorsports to transition to HPD prototypes after campaigning GT Ferraris the past couple of seasons in the American Le Mans Series.  But, with a little help from their friends at iRacing, the Florida-based team finished an impressive one-two in last weekend’s Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Carlos Reyes Aiguadé

April 20th, 2013 by

iRacer Profile: Brian V Macklin

April 13th, 2013 by

Q:     How long have you been sim-racing? A:    I started racing in August, 2007 racing the NR2K3 platform. Made the switch to iRacing in August, 2009. Q:     What attracted you to iRacing? A:    The league I was a longtime member of decided to move away from Nascar 2003 and move to iRacing, so … Read the Rest »

Sim-Racers Race to Reality

April 10th, 2013 by

Call it sim-racing’s version of Australian Idol or Australia’s Got Talent, Race to Reality will enable one very talented – and fortunate – sim-racer to secure a ride in a very real race car in an Aussie Racing Cars Series event.  Valued at $12,000 (Au), the prize includes flights, accommodation, driver training, track practice day, … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Carlo Labati

April 6th, 2013 by

Q: What attracted you to iRacing? A: iRacing is a simulator developed after GP Legends and Nascar 2003 Racing Season… so what could be better? Q: What are favorite iRacing cars/tracks? A: My favourite iRacing cars are Dallara in Road and Silverado Trucks in Oval. I love “real” tracks and historical ones. Q: What do … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Dave Judson

March 30th, 2013 by

Q:     What attracted you to iRacing? A:    My friend/fellow iRacer Eric Vanek kept telling me some good stories about truck races he had been doing at Talladega.  I was intrigued so I looked into iRacing and saw how realistic it looked and I signed up and haven’t looked back! Q:     What are favorite … Read the Rest »