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2012 World Cup Tourney Set for Saturday

January 10th, 2013 by

The field for Saturday’s 2012 World Cup of iRacing Tournament is set, with 21 clubs having qualified for the event in three separate qualifying rounds in July, October and January.  Last weekend saw Italia, Central-Eastern Europe, Eastern Canada, Mid-South, Scandinavia, New Jersey and Western Canada race their ways into the Tournament, joining previous qualifiers Brasil, … Read the Rest »

Decorps Takes Road America Thriller

December 18th, 2012 by

In a scintillating sixth round of the iRacing.com Road Pro Series, David Decorps edged-out the competition to claim his first win of the season at Road America in the Williams-Toyota FW31. The 47 lap online race around the 4.04 mile circuit proved to be a chess match of strategies, with the 28 car field employing … Read the Rest »

Stanaway Stands Atop iRPS Podium at Philip Island

December 12th, 2012 by

Making it two consecutive wins in as many weeks, Richie Stanaway clawed his way to the top step of the iRacing.com Road Pro Series podium at Philip Island, a result that now sees the top-three in the iRPS standings separated by a mere one-point. It was no easy feat for the New Zealand based sim-racer … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Mirko Salati

December 8th, 2012 by

Funny what a difference a season can make.  2012 Season 3 saw Mirko Salati best Julian Rodriguez Moreno and Diego Comuni to take the iRacing.com Mustang Challenge on the strength of eight wins and 20 top fives from 22 starts.   Midway through Season 4, with just one start to his name, Salati occupies 318th place … Read the Rest »

McLaughlin Strikes First Blow in Season 4

November 8th, 2012 by

The first round for 2012 Season 4 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercar Championship presented by BigPond took the teams and drivers to Road America for a challenging and fuel-saving 18 laps. With new sponsors and teams coming to play in the series, this is setting up to be an amazing season.  Two of the biggest … Read the Rest »

Get to Know: Pablo López

September 24th, 2012 by

As we all know, people from all around the globe race on iRacing daily, including this week’s featured driver: Pablo López.  On iRacing, he is mostly known for his road racing skills. He has a Pro/WC license and races in the top level of road racing: iRacing.com Grand Prix Series World Championship. Currently, out of … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Fraser Marshall

September 1st, 2012 by

Fraser Marshall is not your average car-guy.  Check-out his rides: Riley MkXX . . . Star Mazda . . . HPD ARX01C . . . Radical SR8 . . . Cobra.  Cobra!?! Relax fellow iRacers; you didn’t miss iRacing’s stealth release of the ’60s classic sports car.  It’s just that in addition to his virtual … Read the Rest »

New Colours, New Season, Same Down

August 9th, 2012 by

Round One and the start of a fresh season saw the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series presented by BigPond return to where it all began last season at Road America. This time they would tackle the circuit with a fresh tire model and an updated caster limit and also increased tire degradation. Madison Down would continue … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Michael Hogg

August 4th, 2012 by

Perhaps Michael Hogg should approach a paper manufacturer to sponsor his iRacing efforts.  After all, a paper company could turn a tidy profit printing the certificates Hogg earns for divisional championships alone.  2012 Season 2 saw him win the Pontiac Solstice class in Division 6 of the iRacing.com Grand Touring Cup (open and fixed setup), … Read the Rest »

Premier GRAND-AM Round-Up

July 6th, 2012 by

It’s been a busy few weeks in the Premier GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series, the sim-racing championship run exclusively on the iRacing.com Motorsport Simulation service. The 10 race series hosts digital replicas of the Riley Mk XX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S, on millimetre precise virtual versions of some of America’s greatest road … Read the Rest »