All News: Ray Alfalla

Hudson Takes NiSWC Title, Bennett Takes Season Finale

October 16th, 2013 by

Five races ago, no one gave Tyler Hudson a chance.  Now, he is champion of the 2013 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship after capping a tremendous late season comeback with a firey drive to third place behind Thomas Lewandowski and first time winner Peter Bennett in the series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  Seemingly out of … Read the Rest »

NiSWC Title Up for Grabs as Ottinger Wins Second Straight

October 2nd, 2013 by

Fresh-off his win at Kansas Speedway, Nick Ottinger returned to the NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship victory lane last night with another dominating performance at Dover International Speedway.  And as Ottinger celebrated his second NiSWC win in as many races, runner-up Tyler Hudson was looking forward to a title-deciding showdown with two time champion and … Read the Rest »

Ottinger Takes the Fifth at Kansas

September 25th, 2013 by

Nick Ottinger earned his fifth win of the 2013 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship at Kansas Speedway, holding-off Tyler Hudson on a green-white-checker finish. Ottinger led 120 of 167 laps and was clearly the class of the field, masterfully working through traffic on a track which may be the toughest to pass on in the … Read the Rest »

Hudson a NiSWC Winner . . . Finally

September 18th, 2013 by

After nearly four full seasons of trying, Tyler Hudson finally scored his first NASCAR iRacing Series World Championship win, holding-off Joey Brown and Byron Daley at Chicagoland Speedway. The victory came just one race after Hudson nearly won at Atlanta, coming-in second to Brown after a wild last lap. This time around, Hudson turned the … Read the Rest »

An Unfamiliar Story

September 12th, 2013 by

It’s a familiar story: kid dreams of being a race driver but because of finances/age/location (take your pick) gets his start sim-racing rather than in “real” racing.  Parlays success as a sim-racer into a chance at “real” racing and makes good. In the case of Randy Wolfgram you can put that familiar script in the … Read the Rest »

Brown Wins Atlanta in Fantastic Finish

September 4th, 2013 by

After a long, tumultuous NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship season, Joey Brown was not about to let another win slip away. Two weeks after dominating at Michigan only to lose due to fuel strategy, Brown found himself out front once again, this time at Atlanta Motor Speedway.  And this time he made sure he came … Read the Rest »

Berry Blisters Michigan

August 27th, 2013 by

The 2-mile Michigan International Speedway played host to Week Three of the NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series, which is always a favorite among sim racers. Michigan’s long straightaways and wide sweeping corners provide a racing experience like no other. Nearly 2,600 sim racers attempted at least one race during the week, but after the … Read the Rest »

Alfalla Stretches Fuel, Wins Michigan

August 21st, 2013 by

Ray Alfalla played his strategy just right after a flurry of early yellows and found victory lane at Michigan International Speedway for his second win of the 2013 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Championship. Alfalla made the winning move on Lap 37 when he pitted out of the lead during the sixth caution of the online … Read the Rest »

Luck of the Irish (Hills)

August 19th, 2013 by

Last week the NASCAR iRacing series made its second stop at the Michigan International Speedway in the Irish hills of Michigan, with points leader Tyler D Hudson still on top of the standings over Landon Harrison after week 20. Kicking-off the week of sim-racing, Danny Hansen and Matthew Moose grabbed the first front row in … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Jesse Atchison

August 12th, 2013 by

This week, I interviewed someone who could be considered one of the original iRacers. He joined the iRacing service on June 26, 2008 and has since started 1,129 official oval races, and 172 road races. On the oval side of iRacing, he has 252 career wins and has finished in the top five 67% of … Read the Rest »