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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 »

All Quiet on the Wisconsin Front

June 15th, 2012 by

It was a quiet week for the iRacing.com Skip Barber Racing School Premier Series, as the circuit headed to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin for the eighth installment of the season. Only 46 drivers showed up to partake in the festivities, as many drivers elected to take this race as their “drop race” for the season.  The … Read the Rest »

Premier GRAND-AM Mid-Ohio

June 7th, 2012 by

Returning to the fore following a break of several weeks, the Premier GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Racing Series returned for its fourth round at the digital Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The online racing series, hosted on iRacing.com’s millimetre perfect replicas of tracks from the real life GRAND-AM Rolex Series schedule, sees the Riley Mk XX Daytona … Read the Rest »

Aranha Tops in Okayama

June 6th, 2012 by

Week 7 of the iRacing.com Skip Barber Racing School Premier Series headed to the Okayama International Circuit in Japan to jumpstart the second half of the season.  Each week, drivers are continuing to pursue a place on the podium, in hopes of shuffling up the overall standings in pursuit of one of the series prizes … Read the Rest »

Wisconsin Wire Act

May 25th, 2012 by

With three weeks in the online books for the 2012 Season 2 iRacing.com Star Mazda Championship, Tony Repussard is a perfect three-for-three in Star Mazda races and holds a commanding 110 point lead over second place Joshua Chin. But for the second week in a row, Repussard had to scratch and claw his way to … Read the Rest »

Continental Endurance Sports Car Series Round 6

May 16th, 2012 by

A 29 car field of sim racers took to the track on 21 April, 2012 for the sixth round of the Continental Endurance Sports Car Series (CESCS), a 90 minute contest at the picturesque Road America in Elkart Lake, Wisconsin.  The multi-class online racing series features the Ford Mustang FR500S in the GS class and … Read the Rest »

Nixon Wins, Ruokola Scores

May 15th, 2012 by

Unchanged in layout since it opened back in 1955 Elkhart Lake features many elevation changes, along with a very high speed front stretch and the famous Kink in the middle of the back stretch. In other words, an ideal venue for the Classic Teams Championship contenders to stretch their legs. It was also the site … Read the Rest »