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Eclectic MoSport’s Indie Gaming Sponsorship Slots Now Vacant; Team Scores Second Highest At Nurburgring

April 26th, 2016 by Sean Braganza, Higher Eclectic Ground

Along with the conclusion of the iRacing British Sim Racers Touring Car PRO Series’ sixth race night at the Nurburgring Nordschleife on Thursday the 21st of April last week, the tenures of the Potshotpete Twitch Channel and Game Developers Strange Fire as sponsors of Eclectic Motorsport drivers — reigning Amateur Division Champion John Roberts and Pro Driver … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – The Reset Button

March 15th, 2016 by Matt Holden

“Momentum is huge.”  You hear it constantly on television, whether it relates to on-track battles or simply the good feeling teams have after performing well for a few races.  Top tens become top fives, top fives become wins, wins become a championship.  Not to put the cart before the horse, but for the first time … Read the Rest »

Independent Gaming Community Higher Eclectic Ground Participates In BSRTC PRO Series As Eclectic Motorsport

March 15th, 2016 by Sean Braganza, Higher Eclectic Ground

Higher Eclectic Ground is now participating in the Tenth Season of the iRacing British Sim Racers’ Touring Cars (BSRTC) PRO Series that commences on 17th March, 2016 as Eclectic Motorsport; comprising of current BSRTC PRO Series’ Amateur Division Drivers’ Champion John Roberts, 5th place holder within the recently concluded BSR Winter Series Ben Hackeson, Series veteran Andrew Whitehead and … Read the Rest »

Behind the Scenes: The NASCAR Peak Antifreeze Series powered by iRacing.com – Speedweeks and Beyond

February 23rd, 2016 by Matt Holden

Today is the day.  The start of the 2016 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series will be here in just a few hours.  For most of the iRacing community, the first two months of the year were spent racing, from the 24 Hours of Daytona last month to the new members starting out in their Legend Cars.  … Read the Rest »

BSRTC PRO Series: Accepting Video Game Team Sponsors, Among Others

February 8th, 2016 by Sean Braganza, Higher Eclectic Ground

After over two months since the finale of their grand Ninth season last year, the British Sim Racers are now set to return with the 2016 season of their increasingly popular iRacing based touring car championship — the BSRTC PRO Series. Scheduled to span more than three quarters of the year from the 17th of March to the … Read the Rest »

Safety in Modern Motorsports: Predicting the Impossible

January 8th, 2016 by Matt Holden

  Rush is one of my favorite movies ever.  Not only does it make viewers relive one of the most intense rivalries in Formula 1’s history, it puts you right in the middle of one of the most dangerous times in motorsports.  The movie starts with one of the most poignant quotes I’ve heard relating … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup: Ricardo Faria Wins at Zolder

November 6th, 2015 by

The Skip Baber 2k World Cup moved to Circuit Zolder this week. In the past few weeks, Mikko Nassi has been able to qualify in front and control the races from there. However, many of the championship contenders were ready to challenge him. The Zolder Circuit is a challenge both in keeping someone behind you … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup – Nassi Wins Again at Oran Park

October 31st, 2015 by

After the long and challenging circuit at VIR Grand West, the Skip Barber 2k World Cup moved on to Oran Park, Moto this past weekend. Oran Park is a completely different challenge to VIR. The lap time is just 1:16 compared to almost three minutes at VIR. However Oran also is a tough place to … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup – Mikko Nassi Dominates at VIR

October 24th, 2015 by

After a dramatic race at Road Atlanta, the Skip Barber 2k World Cup moved on to Virginia International Raceway this past weekend. The racers were facing the daunting Grand West layout with its 26 turns and an almost three minute lap time. Philippe Leybaert had a commanding lead entering the race. Complete standings and results … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup: Leybaert Wins a Wild Race at Road Atlanta

October 18th, 2015 by

The Skip Barber 2k World Cup visited Road Atlanta this week. The return to the series and win by Mikko Nassi, last week, has the potential to shake up the standings. However, Philippe Leybaert has had an excellent start to the season and is sitting comfortably at the top of the standings. Standings, results and … Read the Rest »