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iRacing Staff Member Profile: Technical Art Director Kevin Combs

July 11th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we’ve got one of iRacing’s OGs! Our guest joins us with an incredible background story, as a hobby and lifelong interest in motorsports and game development eventually led to his seat here at iRacing. Here’s more about iRacing’s Technical Art Director, Kevin Combs. Who are … Read the Rest »

Battling a Former F1 Driver in iRacing

December 5th, 2016 by Craig Lager

‘I’m on the grid directly behind Rubens Barrichello. The actual one.’ Editor’s note: The following story appears on PC Gamer NOW PLAYING In Now Playing articles PC Gamer writers talk about the game currently dominating their spare time. Today Craig faces the race of his life. The worst and most impossible thing has happened. My … Read the Rest »

Commodore’s Garage #11 – Sway/Anti-Roll Bars

October 21st, 2016 by Matt Holden

  I had a professor in college say, “Springs for speed, bars for handling”.  It’s a short, but interesting statement, and it’s a concept that’s easy to forget and go about things in the other way when tuning a race car, be it real or virtual.  Modern race cars, oval cars especially, have seen huge … Read the Rest »

So You Want to Be a Race Car Driver?

August 27th, 2015 by

When I started to pursue my life’s dream, I had no idea of what I would have to go through, what I would need to sacrifice, neither how far I would go to get there. When you imagine yourself on the ideal scenario, doing what you want to do, it’s one thing. To actually make … Read the Rest »