All News: Mitchell deJong

Joshua Rogers Continues Dream VRS GT Season With 3 Hours of Imola Victory

May 21st, 2019 by

Halfway through the 2019 VRS GT iRacing World Championship, one question dominates the series: does anybody have what it takes to beat Joshua Rogers? After winning the first two rounds of the season, the 6 Hours of Spa and 3 Hours of Suzuka, Rogers teamed with Martin Kronke on Saturday to score yet another victory … Read the Rest »

Tommy Ostgaard Wins Porsche Esports Supercup Feature at Spa With Last-Lap Pass

May 12th, 2019 by

Tommy Ostgaard scored a thrilling last-lap victory in the feature race of the Porsche Esports Supercup round at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday. After stalking sprint winner and feature polesitter Patrik Holzmann for the whole race, Ostgaard made a pass on the final lap to score his first victory of the season and a $1,000 … Read the Rest »

Martin Kronke Sweeps Porsche Esports Supercup Event at Mid-Ohio

April 27th, 2019 by

VRS Coanda Simsport’s Martin Kronke cruised away from the field in the sprint race, and held off intense pressure from both Jarrad Filsell and teammate Joshua Rogers in the feature, to score the first event sweep of the 2019 Porsche Esports Supercup season at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. After qualifying eighth, Kronke converted the eight-car … Read the Rest »

Joshua Rogers, Ricardo Castro Ledo Win VRS GT iRacing World Championship 3 Hours of Suzuka

April 24th, 2019 by

Joshua Rogers and Ricardo Castro Ledo continued their dominance of iRacing’s sports car World Championships with a dominant 1-2 performance in the 3 Hours of Suzuka, the second round of the 2019 VRS GT iRacing World Championship. Rogers qualified VRS Coanda Simsport’s #81 BMW M8 GTE on pole, while Castro Ledo crossed the finish line … Read the Rest »

Joshua Rogers Kicks Off Inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup With Victory at Barber

April 13th, 2019 by

Joshua Rogers ended Saturday’s action from Barber Motorsports Park $1,000 richer after winning the feature race in the inaugural round of the Porsche Esports Supercup, a brand new iRacing World Championship for 40 of the world’s best sim racers. Rogers qualified first and finished fourth in the 15-minute sprint race before clawing past Fredrik Rasmussen … Read the Rest »

Porsche Esports Supercup Season Kicks Off at Barber This Weekend

April 11th, 2019 by

The Porsche Esports Supercup begins its reign as the top sports car championship in iRacing this weekend, as 40 of the world’s best sim racers kick off the chase for a $100,000 purse at Barber Motorsports Park. The 10-round championship visits many of the top road courses in North America and Europe, from Watkins Glen … Read the Rest »

iWCGPS Montreal: A Maiden for Mack as Misfortune Materializes for Martin

April 18th, 2018 by Jake Sparey

Mack Bakkum secured his first win in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series this weekend as he defended heavily from a determined Greger Huttu as Bakkum’s VRS Coanda Simsport teammate Martin Kronke would drop down with technical issues inside of the final ten laps. The victory extends Coanda’s streak of victories to sixteen straight … Read the Rest »

Krönke’s Seventh Heaven

July 10th, 2017 by Jake Sparey (words) Hugo Luis Calmon (images)

VRS Coanda Simsport’s Martin Krönke was impervious for the second consecutive year at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, scoring a seventh consecutive win of the season, his eighth straight iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series win overall. With just one drop week remaining for the German driver, he is guaranteed to take maximum points … Read the Rest »

Krönke’s Fighting Fifth

May 16th, 2017 by David Phillips (words) Hugo Luis (images)

A quick scan of the results of Round 5 of the 2017 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series shows that Martin Krönke maintained his dominant form at Monza, setting fastest lap and coming home ahead of Mitchell DeJong and Greger Huttu to keep his perfect season intact. Dig a little deeper though, and you’ll find … Read the Rest »

Coanda Two-for-Two in Blancpain Endurance

December 8th, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

For the second week in a row, VRS Coanda Simsport #81 has come out on top in the Blancpain Endurance Series. Comprised of Mitchell deJong, Philip Stamm, and David Williams, the trio drove the Coanda Audi R8 LMS to victory from pole position during Round 3 at Circuit Zolder. Leading for all but one of … Read the Rest »