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Hudson Reigns Supreme at Daytona

February 8th, 2011 by

Nearly 2200 Drivers Tackle the Florida High Banks The tenth season of NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (NiCCS)competition kicked-off this past week at Daytona International Speedway. Loved by many for the three-wide, door-to-door, bumper-to-bumper, 200 mile per hour chess match type online racing and disliked by some for the unpredictability of super speedway racing that … Read the Rest »

2.4 Hours of Daytona x 800+

February 2nd, 2011 by

The 2011 World Tour of iRacing got off to a roaring start on Saturday as more than 800 sim racers took part in the 2.4 Hours of Daytona.  A mixed class event with the Ford Mustang FR500S and the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype, the field generated 25 splits of prototype competition and 22 splits for … Read the Rest »

2.4 Hours of Daytona on Tap Tomorrow

January 28th, 2011 by

The 2011 World Tour of iRacing gets underway tomorrow at 12:00 noon ET (17:00 GMT) with the iRacing.com GRAND-AM 2.4 Hours of Daytona.  The mixed class race is free and open to all current iRacing members, and features the Mustang FR500S and Riley MkXX Daytona Prototypes on the 3.56 mile road course at Daytona International … Read the Rest »

2011 World Tour of iRacing Opens With Jan. 29 Running of iRacing GRAND-AM 2.4 Hours of Daytona

January 28th, 2011 by

Season Opener Features Multi-Class Sim Racing with Riley XX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR 500S on Daytona Road Course As the green flag waves at 3:30 p.m. EDT to start the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway, nearly two dozen iRacing.com members (among them Alex Gurney, Justin Wilson, AJ Allmendinger, Michael McDowell and Colin … Read the Rest »

Gooden, Michaels Take GRAND-AM Titles at Daytona

January 26th, 2011 by

The twelfth and final Round of the inaugural GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series headed to the Daytona International Speedway’s road course, where the overall and divisional champions of the virtual Riley MkXX Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S were crowned. The inaugural edition of this online racing series, open to subscribers of the iRacing.com Motorsport … Read the Rest »

Field Set for 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship

January 24th, 2011 by

The line-up for the 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship has been announced.  Heading the 50-driver roster for the 18-race, 36-week series are the defending champion Richard Towler of Hull, England and title runner-up Brad Davies of Wauchula, Florida.  The 2011 season kicks off on February 15, 9:00 p.m. ET (Feb. 16, 0200 GMT) at … Read the Rest »

GRAND-AM Brand(s)

January 19th, 2011 by

The penultimate round of the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series headed to British shores for a visit to the legendary Brands Hatch GP circuit. The mixed class racing series, open to members of the iRacing.com service, sees the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S racing for separate class honours on millimetre precise … Read the Rest »

2011 World Tour of iRacing Schedule Announced

December 27th, 2010 by

Popular Series Samples Global Motorsport Variety With Tributes to Major Real-World Races Conceived a year ago as a way for iRacing.com’s 20,000+ members to sample the world’s wide range of oval-track and road-racing cars and circuits, the 2010 World Tour of iRacing proved to be an extremely popular artistic success among the global group of … Read the Rest »

Gooden and Snabb Top GRAND-AM Week Two Standings

November 17th, 2010 by

A visit to the Daytona International Speedway road course was on tap for the virtual Ford Mustangs and Riley MkXX Prototypes in Week Two of the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series; the GRAND-AM sanctioned, online racing championship, open to anyone with a PC, steering wheel/pedal set and a subscription to the iRacing.com service. With … Read the Rest »

GRAND-AM Online Race Series Debuts at Watkins Glen

November 10th, 2010 by

Last week saw the opening round of the GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series, the exciting new online racing championship resulting from the partnership between GRAND-AM and iRacing.com Motorsports Simulations. In true GRAND-AM style, the multi-division championship sees the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S share the same track, whilst battling in their … Read the Rest »