All News: Mosport
Moreno Takes Radical Title in Record-Shattering Season
October 25th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
1017 sim-racers, hundreds of online races, multiple splits and a 40 point margin are just some of the highlights of the best-ever season for the iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge. In 2013 Season 2, despite an excellent schedule, the Radical Racing series was in intensive care; participation was at an all time low and a “radical” … Read the Rest »
Prototype & GT Challenge Week Eight: Mosport
September 25th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The eighth round of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series is at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (aka Mosport) in Ontario, Canada. The 10 turn, 2.459 mile (3.957 km) circuit marks the series’ second visit to Canada, and the second week in a row we test the driver’s skills at a fast and skinny circuit. … Read the Rest »
Prototype & GT Challenge Week 7: Laguna Seca
September 17th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
The second half of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series kicked-off at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca located in Monterey, California. The 11 turn, 2.238 mile (3.602 km) circuit promised to challenge not only the speed but the mental patience and awareness of drivers. In particular, traffic would play a pivotal role this week as … Read the Rest »
First Time a Charm
September 5th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Editor’s note: Most iRacers know Brennan Mercer for his painstaking, number-crunching analyses of the iRacing Pro Series . . . not to mention as a Class A-licensed road and oval sim-racer. But last weekend marked his debut as a member of the Fifth Estate, as he traveled to Canadian Tire Motorsport Park to cover the … Read the Rest »
Paquin Takes Another Win
August 27th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
After all the hype and effort that went into preparing for the first online race of our McLaren MP4-12C GT3 mini-series at Champion Motorsports, I have completely avoided a few tasks — such as letting you all know how it actually went and sharing the screenshots. No matter how hard I try, the world continues … Read the Rest »
Fritsche, Hackett Lead CTC
August 23rd, 2013 by Jaime Baker
With business as usual at the top of the tables, attention is turning to the F2 battle in this year’s Lotus 79-based Classic Teams Championship. While defending champion Gernot Fritsche extended his lead at Road Atlanta and Mosport, the Formula 2 battle hotted up. After two strong opening weeks, Team Tiga driver Paul Hackett faultered … Read the Rest »
Radicals Surge Past 500
August 19th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
No, this isn’t a report on the 500+ mile online race sponsored by Surge Pass. Rather, it’s written in recognition that attendance in the iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge surged past the 500 mark after another excellent week’s racing which saw 290 drivers take part in over 40 races. The dip from week 2 was not … Read the Rest »
Down Starts New V8 Season In Style
August 9th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
Round One of the 2013 S3 iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series and the start of the new season at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (affectionately known as Mosport); with Tatts dominating last season– winning 10 of 12 races — everyone was wondering if anyone can stop their domination. Qualifying offered some hope for the non-Tatts contingent as … Read the Rest »
Radicals’ Record First Round Turn-Out
August 7th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
iRacing.com’s revised Radical Racing Challenge shattered all previous attendance records as nearly 400 drivers took the plunge and enjoyed 50+ online races around the classic Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (aka Mosport) race track in their Radical SR8s. More than 10% of the 399 drivers scored wins during the week, with 10 of the 41 race … Read the Rest »
Fritsche Storms to Huge CTC Lead
July 15th, 2013 by Jaime Baker
ver two races at Virginia International Raceway and then the classic Mosport (now Canadian Tire Motorsports Park), Gernot Fritsche practically guaranteed his return as champion of the Classic Teams Championship. The former champion put his seventh and eighth scores in the book and in doing so scorched to a 189 point lead over Dror Mizrahi … Read the Rest »