All News: Harrison Widelitz


Spindel Dominates Suzuka

March 21st, 2014 by

Throughout the first seven weeks of the inaugural iRacing.com RUF Cup, we have seen our share of great racing, tight points battles, and most importantly, sim-racers having fun. Over 2,200 competitors have made starts thus far this season, with entries ranging from sim-racing veterans and newcomers to professional race car drivers of varied backgrounds, such … Read the Rest »

RUF Cup Halftime Report

March 14th, 2014 by

It is hard to believe that we have already completed six weeks of competition in the first running of the twelve-week iRacing.com RUF Cup series, as these weeks have flown by thanks to some incredible sim-racing on some of the most unique tracks that iRacing has to offer. Over 2,000 drivers from around the globe … Read the Rest »

‘RUF’ing It at Oulton Park

March 6th, 2014 by

If you happen to find yourself sauntering through the Cheshire countryside of England, you might be lucky enough to find the Oulton Park Circuit amidst all the beautiful scenery. The racetrack is built on a plot of land overflowing with history: it’s the site of the former Oulton Hall manor, which was destroyed by fire … Read the Rest »

Östlund On Top at The Hatch

February 27th, 2014 by

Week Four of the iRacing.com RUF Cup series brought nearly 700 sim-racers to the famed Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, England for a week of racing at one of the most popular tracks on the schedule. The 3.908 km (2.433 mi) circuit has a long history of racing among a plethora of car and motorcycle … Read the Rest »

Comuni Leads the Way at Phillip Island

February 20th, 2014 by

Just off the coast of southeast Australia lies an island rich in racing history, dating all the way back to more than eighty years ago when drivers would compete on a road circuit that changed shape and length from event to event. The road circuit eventually led to the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit being … Read the Rest »

Precision Driving at Mount Panorama

February 12th, 2014 by

After a phenomenal display of racing during the first week of competition for the iRacing.com RUF Cup series, more than 800 drivers competed at one of the most unique, difficult, and exhilarating tracks on the schedule: the Mount Panorama Circuit, found in Australian city of Bathurst. The timing could not have been any better, as … Read the Rest »

RUF Cup Debuts at Interlagos

February 4th, 2014 by

When iRacing announced the addition of the RUF Rt12 R to its wide array of race vehicles, the excitement of countless iRacers across the globe was quite evident. That excitement carried over to the brand new RUF Cup series, which made its debut during the first week of the first season of 2014, which began … Read the Rest »

Hauff Handles The Rock

January 16th, 2014 by

The 11th week of action in the NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series brought nearly 1,300 sim racers to one of NASCAR’s most historic race venues—Rockingham Speedway. The 1.017-mile speedway opened its gates in 1965 and has hosted hundreds of races throughout its tenure on both the NASCAR circuit as well as many other racing … Read the Rest »

NiS Daytona Tune-Up

July 2nd, 2013 by

The NASCAR iRacing Series heads to the beaches of Daytona on this holiday weekend as the series gears-up for Week 16 of the season. Daytona generally attracts one of the biggest fields of the season as the track is among sim-racing’s most popular tracks. I put together some fast facts and history about the famed … Read the Rest »

Alfalla & Kligerman's Double Date

February 12th, 2013 by

Darlington Raceway is considered by many to be the most difficult track on the NASCAR circuit which leaves some drivers running for cover while others embrace the challenge. Trying to tame “The Lady in Black” has been a challenge for NASCAR competitors since 1950. Names such as Petty, Pearson, Waltrip, and Earnhardt have all graced … Read the Rest »