All News: Langley Speedway
Making it Real – Langley iRacing
July 4th, 2014 by JaimeB
@Scott34Heckert This past week we traveled to Hampton, VA, home of Langley Speedway. A NASCAR home track that has very dedicated fans, Langley Speedway is located in close proximity to Langley Air Force Base. Langley is a great little track, an opinion I only developed after this year’s race. The track is tough to get … Read the Rest »
Making it Real
June 18th, 2014 by JaimeB
With more than 150 wins to his credits on the ovals and road courses of iRacing.com, it’s fair to say Scott Heckert is a serious sim-racer. It’s also fair to say he’s a very serious professional racer. A former karter and Skip Barber Racing School graduate, the Ridgefield CT native won Rookie of the Year … Read the Rest »
Majeski in Control at Langley
April 3rd, 2014 by JaimeB
Week 9 saw the NASCAR iRacing.com Super Late Model Series venture to Hampton, VA to take-on Langley Speedway. Langley is one of the flattest tracks in the area with just 6 degrees of a banking and measuring at just .395 miles in length. Turning 90 laps here tested the sim-racers, especially on a night when … Read the Rest »
Stergios Survives Late Restart for Stafford Win
March 24th, 2014 by JaimeB
Stafford Motor Speedway played host to week 8 of the iRacing.com Super Late Model Series. At a half mile in length and hosting various forms of racing, Stafford has survived the test of time, starting with horse racing and moving on to automobiles on dirt then later being paved to its current configuration. The racing … Read the Rest »
Bragg’s Langley Clinic
March 5th, 2014 by JaimeB
The NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model tour traveled to Hampton, VA this week and the bullring known as Langley Speedway. This flat, 0.395 mile oval is a true test for drivers on all levels; success takes consistency and patience, two of the hardest skills for a driver. The online race of the week proved very exciting … Read the Rest »
Kudlick Survives SoBo
February 25th, 2014 by JaimeB
The NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Tour made its fourth stop of the season at South Boston Speedway — aka SoBo, a .4 mile oval with twelve degrees of banking that offers loads of tight door-to-door action. The online race of the week was stacked with great competitors and claimed a 2054 Strength of Field and … Read the Rest »
Jennifer Kosten2 Scores Dramatic First Win at Stafford
December 24th, 2013 by JaimeB
Week 8 took the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Tour north to Connectitut’s Stafford Motor Speedway. Most notably known for its SK modified races, this track still puts on great shows with the Late Model Series. At a half mile in length, Stafford features a mere 1050 ft of straight away and long stretching corners. This … Read the Rest »
Kostecki and Myers Charge at Langley
October 7th, 2013 by JaimeB
Langley Speedway is one of the most historic NASCAR-sanctioned tracks. Originating as a dirt horse track, it eventually was shortened in distance for auto racing, and then paved over. Back in its heyday, the track was host to NASCAR Grand National Series races with a roll call of winners including Ned Jarrett, Richard Petty, David … Read the Rest »
Lampela Leads at Langley
May 17th, 2013 by JaimeB
After a week of high speeds at Phoenix International Raceway, it was time to dial it down for Week 2 of the iRacing.com Sprint Car Series (2013 S2). This week, the sprints would hit their first short track of the season – Langley Speedway. Just over 1/3 of a mile, Langley has been the host … Read the Rest »
Majeski Comes Out in Front at the Langley Derby
April 22nd, 2013 by JaimeB
Langley Speedway is and always has been a race track. However, at an early point in its existence the Speedway was known as Dude Ranch and was a horse racing track. It was eventually paved-over and became the starting points for great NASCAR drivers such as Denny Hamlin. The four turned, slightly asymmetrical oval which … Read the Rest »