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Semmelmann Rules at Eldora

July 12th, 2017 by David Phillips

Austen Semmelmann had a few anxious moments – but not many — in scoring a flag-to-flag victory in iRacing’s weekly World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series feature at Eldora Speedway. After grabbing the pole position and comfortably leading the first 2/3 of the race from Tim Ryan, Steven Renaud and Howard Weaver, the Wisconsin-based … Read the Rest »

60+ Racing Adventures Round 3: Lucas Oil Raceway

June 29th, 2017 by Wayne Strout

The 3rd Round of the 60+ Racing Adventures League for drivers age 60 and older ran Wednesday, 6/28 at Lucas Oil Raceway (aka Indianapolis Raceway Park, aka IRP) featuring the Pro Mazda. 19 drivers qualified for the first sim racing session with most breaking below the 19.0 second lap mark. All cars ran an “assymetrical” … Read the Rest »

60+ Racing Adventures Round 2: Monza

June 26th, 2017 by Wayne Strout

The 2nd Round of the 60+ Racing Adventures League for drivers age 60 and older ran at Monza on the Grand Prix layout, featuring the Pro Mazda. 29 sim racers qualified for the first session with several drivers breaking below the 1:50 lap mark. If the first two rounds of the season at Watkins Glen … Read the Rest »

Kronke Goes Six for Six

June 21st, 2017 by David Philips

Martin Kronke isn’t just running away with the 2017 iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series: he’s rewriting the sim racing record books in a season that has now seen him win six of six races and vault to a virtually insurmountable lead in his quest to mount a successful defense of his 2016 series title. … Read the Rest »

Galvin Pulls the Upset at Long Beach

May 12th, 2017 by Jason Galvin

In one of the most shocking upsets in league history, Jason Galvin fended-off Ryan Otis and Jake Wright over the final 24 laps en route to a win in the Long Beach 100 in the Lionheart Retro Series. “This is amazing, I’ve never been so nervous in my life,” Galvin said of the second half … Read the Rest »

Seavey Battles to Eldora Win

May 2nd, 2017 by David Phillips

Logan Seavey came out on top of a four way battle to take the iRacing.com World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series tilt at Eldora Speedway on Monday.  Seavey grabbed the pole position from Christopher Bell, Mike McKinney and Kevin J. Holley, jumped to the lead at the start and led comfortably if not handily … Read the Rest »

Two Races for the Price of One

April 12th, 2017 by David Phillips

For all practical purposes there were two races at last week’s iRacing Skip Barber Race Series event at Barber Motorsports Park.  The first saw Philippe Leybaert cruise to a virtually uncontested win as the Texan started from pole position, led every lap and crossed the finish line a hefty 14 seconds clear of his closest … Read the Rest »

Cordoba Wins Road Atlanta Shoot-Out

April 4th, 2017 by David Phillips

Gianmarco Cordoba emerged the winner of a frantic Skip Barber Race Series contest at Road Atlanta last Wednesday evening, swapping the lead with Philippe Leybaert several times before taking the checkered flag with a relatively comfortable 1.4s advantage over his rival. Sai Andra finished third an additional 3.5s in arrears after an equally intense race … Read the Rest »

Guindi is King of the Mountain

March 27th, 2017 by David Phillips

Johnny Guindi stormed to a dominating win at Mt. Panorama in the iRacing.com Skip Barber Race Series, leading all ten laps from pole position and finishing more than 11 seconds clear of runner-up David Friedman.  Adam Rylance turned-in a fine drive of his own by motoring from 10th on the grid to a third place … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup: Leybaert Edges Malokas at Interlagos

February 10th, 2017 by Paul Malokas

The Skip Barber 2k World Cup was back in action at Interlagos for the fourth race of the season. Coming off a doubleheader at Road America, Paul Malokas had taken a slight lead in the championship, with Enzo Canta following closely behind. However, championship contenders Canta and Vinicius Rocha would have to start the race … Read the Rest »