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Schoenburg Continues PIR Success

November 16th, 2012 by

With the NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series (NiPS) headed to Phoenix International Speedway for Week Three of their season, the NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (NiCAS) served as a tune up for many top level drivers a week before the big race. With the aging PIR surface it often takes a cagey veteran to maintain enough … Read the Rest »

Elomaa Shines at Phoenix

November 15th, 2012 by

Week Two of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (Open Setup) took the drivers to the Valley of the Sun and Phoenix International Raceway located in Avondale, Arizona for some high speed short track online racing.  Although some would consider Aleksi Elomaa (Finland) a road racer by trade, he is also quite the talent on … Read the Rest »

Morse Tops in Texas

November 14th, 2012 by

he NASCAR iRacing.com Class A Series (Fixed Setup) headed to Dallas, Fort Worth Texas for 2012 Season 4 Week 1. The drivers of iRacing took their talents to the Great American Speedway (aka Texas Motor Speedway), a track provides a lot of racing room and, not surprisingly, usually produces great side-by-side racing. A total of … Read the Rest »

Laughton Pads NiPS Points Lead at PIR

November 14th, 2012 by

Chad Laughton grabbed his second NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series victory in three starts, winning Tuesday’s wreck-filled race at Phoenix International Raceway. Laughton started third and gained the lead during pit stops and was never passed on the track. He led 97 of 156 laps and clearly had the best car on the long runs, able … Read the Rest »

Ray Cowboys Up

November 13th, 2012 by

Everything is bigger in Texas! While that slogan may be not be appropriate for some things, it is appropriate in describing the speeds seen when the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series heads to the Lone Star State for some high speed action at the 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway. Week One of Season Four started off … Read the Rest »

Binder Goes 4-for-4 at Phoenix

November 13th, 2012 by

The sprint car: once you see them, you’ll never forget what they look like. Popular in the United States as well as Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, the sprint is an absolute monster, packing 820 horsepower in a 1475 pound car that essentially appears to be a roll cage with four tires. Sporting a power-to-weight … Read the Rest »

Hudson Tops NiCBS at PIR

November 13th, 2012 by

Tyler D Hudson was victorious during Round Two of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series (NiCBS) when the series visited Arizona’s Phoenix International Raceway.  Hudson, racing out of the Mid-South, bested 721 other sim racers from around the world to take the victory in Week Two at the mile oval. Hudson took home 315 points … Read the Rest »

Hightower’s Texas Two Step

November 13th, 2012 by

Texas Motor Speedway is one of the most popular tracks within the iRacing.com service because of its high speeds and great racing. 1,641 sim racers attempted to conquer the 1.5-mile beast located in Fort Worth, Texas, during Week One of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Series (Fixed Setup), but after seven days of full-throttle, hard-nosed … Read the Rest »

NiCBS Off to a Fast Start at TMS

November 7th, 2012 by

2012 Season 4 of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class B Series kicked-off at the ultra fast Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.  As drivers look to start the season off on the right foot, most just hope to survive and move on to the next week.  In total, 805 drivers ran a race, while 245 … Read the Rest »

Montgomery Wins Texas NiPS Shootout

November 7th, 2012 by

Dustin Montgomery outlasted Jared Crawford and Chad Laughton in a one lap shootout at Texas Motor Speedway to earn his first career NASCAR iRacing.com Pro Series victory. Montgomery took advantage of a mistake by Joey Brown, who spun his tires while restarting from the lead with only six laps remaining in the online race. Crawford … Read the Rest »