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Week 13 SRF Grand Prix Heads to Japan for 4th Edition

July 18th, 2014 by

Registrations are open for the traditional end of season big field race, running at Suzuka on Sunday July 27. Participation is free and everyone is welcome, provided that s/he can drive cleanly and respectfully. Just register on the iRacing forum at: http://members.iracing.com/jforum/posts/list/3263784.page 60 drivers started the previous races at Road America and Watkins Glen, with … Read the Rest »

Road Course Ringers Take Over at Road America

July 7th, 2014 by

A batch of new faces showed up at the top of the standings for Week 8 of the NASCAR iRacing Class B Open Championship as the schedule put the cars on a road course for the first and only time this season.  This led to a host of road racing “specialists” to jump into an … Read the Rest »

Grand Prix Legends at Road America

June 25th, 2014 by

Week Seven of the Grand Prix Legends series ventured to Wisconsin’s classic Road America for 12 laps of a 2868 SOF race for nine sim-racers in their Lotus 49s.  Mick Claridge (in the role of alter ego Mike Spence) sat on pole with a qualifying time of 2:06.905, less than a tenth ahead of Michel … Read the Rest »

Mustang Debut at COTA Challenges iRacers, Shuffles Standings

June 10th, 2014 by

Rookies and past-champions alike struggled to master the 20-turns at Circuit of the Americas in the series debut at this new track during Week 6 of the iRacing.com Mustang Challenge. In a week of competition producing only five official races, defending Season 1 Champion Patrick Bieri prevailed in a key Strength-of-Field race on Sunday to … Read the Rest »

Red Sox da Matta 30 at Road Am

May 24th, 2014 by

ELKHART LAKE, WISCONSIN – Heading into the second week of the young season, the question on a lot of minds in the paddock and in the stands was what to run? With BMW Z4 drivers making a strong showing, but RUF inhabitants taking the top two steps on the podium, cases could be made for … Read the Rest »

Dobie Wins Season Finale – Fritsche Wins Lotus 79 Championship!

April 25th, 2014 by

The 12th and final week of the 2014 Season 1 Classic Lotus Grand Prix iRacing Series was held at the Road America course in Wisconsin, USA this Sunday. 33 drivers, including 23 CTC Members, brought their cars for Sunday’s main online race. It was wonderful to have new drivers join us for this season finale, … Read the Rest »

Week 13 SRF Big Grid Race Heads to the Glen

April 18th, 2014 by

Nothing more could have been asked of the drivers who took place in the first two SRF Week 13 Big Grid races at Road America. Having 60 cars in each race made for plenty of battles and incidents to keep the sim-racing interesting, and each race came down to a last lap battle for the … Read the Rest »

Pahkala Leads Finns’ Road America Domination

April 14th, 2014 by

The 2014 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series rolled into Road America in a state of flux. The four mile race track in Elkhart Lake, WI has traditionally been Team Redline driver and three-time series champion Greger Huttu’s playground, and he was hoping to reignite his championship charge after a tough start to the season.  … Read the Rest »

Glacier Racing Get It Done At Suzuka

April 1st, 2014 by

The first two rounds of the 2014 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series storyline had a multitude of threads: The classic battle between 3id Motorsports and Team Redline, fantastic, close racing, and, a rare DNF for three time champion Greger Huttu.  As well, one team were starting to make a solid impression in the series … Read the Rest »

GT3 Challenge Nail Biter at Road America!

March 11th, 2014 by

With the debut season of the iRacing.com GT3 Challenge Series officially halfway complete, the battleground for last week’s race was the challenging Road America. The 14-turn, four mile long road course located in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin has a little bit of everything that sim-racers have come to love. From the long stretches great for catching … Read the Rest »