All News: Richmond International Raceway

Hudson Tames Darlington

April 17th, 2014 by

Darlington Raceway welcomed the sim-racers of the NASCAR iRacing Series for Week 8 of the open and fixed championships.  Call it “The Lady in Black” or “The Track Too Touch to Tame,” Darlington has become a popular track in this series due to it being one of the toughest racetracks of NASCAR, with many of … Read the Rest »

Majeski Wins (Again) at Richmond

April 10th, 2014 by

Richmond Virginia played host to the iRacing.com Super Late Model Series Week 10 action.  The largest track the Super Late Model visit this season showcased high speed and great sim-racing.  Coming in at .75 miles with 14 degrees of banking in the corners, center roll and speed off the corner were key to success here.  … Read the Rest »

King Wins Texas Calamity

April 9th, 2014 by

In a race at Texas Motor Speedway that saw crashes and tempers take half the field out of contention, Kevin King kept his nose clean just long enough to score his first win of the 2014 NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series Powered by iRacing. King, who had a fifteenth place car by his own admission, made … Read the Rest »

Majeski in Control at Langley

April 3rd, 2014 by

Week 9 saw the NASCAR iRacing.com Super Late Model Series venture to Hampton, VA to take-on Langley Speedway.  Langley is one of the flattest tracks in the area with just 6 degrees of a banking and measuring at just .395 miles in length.  Turning 90 laps here tested the sim-racers, especially on a night when … Read the Rest »

Richmond Fight to Hill

March 24th, 2014 by

Kusheba Retains Control of Championship A visit to the Richmond International Raceway kicked-off the second half of the PEAK Stock Car Dreams National Series.  The historic 3/4-mile oval located provides some of the best-short track action on iRacing and Week Seven visit did not disappoint, as Tyler Hill racked-up 211 points to put his name … Read the Rest »

Mann Up at Richmond

March 19th, 2014 by

Week Seven saw the iRacing.com Street Stocks Series sim-racers take to the short but tricky Richmond International Raceway.  The grid this week saw Scott Mann in pole position ahead of Jammey Walker, Robert Dykstra and Darrin Isenberg, with the rest of the 10 car field sorted by their iRatings. The green flag flew and the … Read the Rest »

PEAK Stock Car Dreams National Series: Edwards Wins at Darlington, Kusheba Extends Points Lead

March 11th, 2014 by

iRacing.com’s PEAK Stock Car Dreams National Series completed its toughest stretch of the schedule with a date with the infamous Lady in Black, aka Darlington Raceway.  Coming on the heels of the challenging Bristol and Thompson short tracks, the 1.366-mile egg-shaped oval finished-off a three week stretch that tested the sim-racers’ skill and patience. Acworth, … Read the Rest »

Photo Finish Pays-Off for Brooks

February 18th, 2014 by

Week 3 of  the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Tour saw the teams visit a popular NASCAR venue: Richmond International Raceway. This .750 mile, D-shaped oval is the longest circuit on the series, but can still be just as tricky as any short track. As drivers and teams keep learning the new build and tire model, … Read the Rest »

Patience Pays-Off at Lanier

February 11th, 2014 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Tour made its second stop of 2014 in Braselton, GA at the famous Lanier Speedway. The 3/8th mile, (almost) flat oval encourages great door-to-door sim-racing. Drivers have to stay on their toes for the entire sixty laps, which can be both physically and mentally exhausting. This week, we take a … Read the Rest »

Kusheba Crushes Richmond

January 7th, 2014 by

Week Ten of the NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series brought almost 1,800 sim racers from all around the world to the virtual Richmond International Raceway for 55 laps of action around the 3/4-mile venue. After spending last week on the high banks of Las Vegas Motor Speedway, there were a plethora of racers eager … Read the Rest »