All News: Matthias Egger
Get to Know: Matthias Egger
September 30th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
There is always something that just clicks for a person. Whether it’s riding a bike or playing checkers, everyone has something they are naturally good at. For 26 year old Italian Matthias Egger, that something is road racing on iRacing. Since joining the iRacing service in 2008, he has started 224 road races and has … Read the Rest »
Barozzini Scores World Championship Win at Indianapolis
July 30th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Taking full advantage of the absence of front-runners Greger Huttu, Hugo Luis and Atze Kerkhof, Italy’s Fulvio Barozzini scored his first 2013 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series victory at the virtual Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In an accomplished pole-to-flag drive, the MMM sim-racer was able to capitalise on some first corner dramas to claim are … Read the Rest »
A Small World Gets Smaller – Thanks to iRacing
March 13th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
While racing authentic digital versions of exciting cars on laser-scanned renditions of the world’s great tracks is undeniably iRacing’s number one draw, the chance to be part of a vibrant, international community of sim-racers surely rates among the biggest benefits enjoyed by the nearly 40,000 iRacers around the world. From Atlanta to Zolder, countless friendships … Read the Rest »
Home Win For McLean at Philip Island
March 14th, 2011 by DavidP
Avoiding a huge opening lap accident that involved 12 of the iRacing.com World Championship Series Road Racing field, and capitalising on a ‘power failure’ for Jesse Nieminen, Australia’s Luke McLean secured his first ever race victory in the globe’s most prestigious sim-racing series. Before the 35 car field had even taken to the grid for … Read the Rest »
Twelve Wins and Counting
November 9th, 2010 by DavidP
Continuing his seemingly unstoppable winning streak, Luca Masier claimed win Number 12 from as many starts in the iRacing Pro Road Racing Series at Virginia International Raceway last week; a run of form in the virtual Ford Falcon V8 Supercars that will see the Italian become a name challenging for next year’s Drivers World Championship. … Read the Rest »
Nieminen Back To Winning Ways
October 26th, 2010 by DavidP
With a flag-to-flag victory at Barber Motorsports Park, Jesse Nieminen chalked up his seventh mark in the iRacing Pro Series Road Racing win column after claiming top points honours for Round 13 of the online racing series. The Scandinavian, who started the 45 lap race in pole position, fought off the continuous advances of Italy’s … Read the Rest »
Masier Flawless (again) at Mid-Ohio
October 13th, 2010 by DavidP
Continuing his flawless record of 11 wins from as many starts, Luca Masier claimed top points for Round 12 of the iRacing Pro Road Racing Series, as the virtual Ford Falcon V8 Supercars paid a visit to Mid-Ohio. Yielding the lead for just one lap to make a pit-stop in his solitary online race of … Read the Rest »
Egger Takes iPSRR Week 10 Honours
September 14th, 2010 by DavidP
Claiming his third win of the iRacing Pro Series Road Racing (iPSRR), Matthias Egger took maximum points in his Ford Falcon V8 on the Brands Hatch Indy Circuit in Round Ten of series. The Italian bounced back from a collision with Vincent Staal to claim the victory in his second race of the week. “I … Read the Rest »
Egger Leads Italian Invasion of Silverstone
August 17th, 2010 by DavidP
With eight rounds of the iRacing Pro Series for Road Racing (iPSRR) now complete, Luca Masier continues to dominate the Ford Falcon V8-based championship standings following a victory in his only online race of the week. Although Masier continued his 100% record of eight wins from as many starts, the top points scoring honours of … Read the Rest »