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Moreno On The Charge for Week 8 GT3

June 25th, 2014 by

The 2014 Season 2 iRacing.com GT3 Challenge Series concludes an online race week which was nothing short of exciting. We now officially wrap-up Week 8 which took us to the driver favorite of Silverstone Circuit where we saw exactly 1,300 different drivers register for official races.  With the second season of 2014 coming to its … Read the Rest »

Anreus Closes on Lanpheer

June 2nd, 2014 by

A below par performance from defending champion, Tom Lanpheer, enabled Matthias Anreus to close in on the Radical Racing Challenge leader. Lanpheer nevertheless still maintains a substantial lead after four weeks as the series enters its second third. The new look Radical continues to be a popular car and Week 3 saw a strong field … Read the Rest »

UK&I Skippies Go for Gold at Silverstone

May 19th, 2014 by

There are multiple “home tracks” for the sim-racers of the UK&I Skip Barber League within iRacing, but none quite as iconic as Silverstone.  The historic British track has played host to a number of leagues and series in iRacing and England alike, but it’s been a number of months since the F2000 crowd had paid … Read the Rest »

Zandvoort Dents Dietzels Progress

April 7th, 2014 by

Zandvoort is a curious racetrack on the iRacing service.  It has a great heritage and history, is known around the world and is famous for the debut, and maiden victory, of the influential Lotus 49 – yet amongst iRacing drivers it regularly produces below average turnouts. The turnout at the former home of the Dutch … Read the Rest »

Brazilian “Masters of Track” Storms Silverstone

February 23rd, 2014 by

Versão em português abaixo February 18th was the day that Silverstone got stormed by iRacing Brasil’s sim-racers. Thirty-four cars formed the biggest field so far at “RUF Masters of Track” Series. Also, the number 34 was the total of laps to be done at that race on the 60 minutes of the scheduled time. Thiago … Read the Rest »

Townend’s Suspenseful Silverstone Success

February 11th, 2014 by

Over 50 Skip Barber F2000s arrived at the international circuit configuration of Silverstone, one of the home tracks of the UK&I Skip Barber League, for a highly anticipated 16 lap race.  After a respectful yet exciting 2014 season opener in West Virginia it was Marc Mercer with the early championship lead over Paul F. Grillo … Read the Rest »

The British Invade West Virginia

February 5th, 2014 by

It’s been over 50 years since the last “British Invasion,” a decidedly better experience than the original one, but that didn’t stop more than three dozen sim-racers from the UK&I Skip Barber Series League from descending upon rural Summit Point, West Virginia for the first race of their twelfth season.  The anticipation was palpable even … Read the Rest »

Linnaluoto and Moreira Take CTC Openers

November 15th, 2013 by

Round 1: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps After a thrilling end to 2013 Season 3, the Classic Lotus Grand Prix series moved to Spa for Round 1 of Season 4.  Sunday’s Grand Prix (16.30 GMT), with a SOF of 3626 and 38 entries, saw an epic battle between Tapani Linnaluoto and the strong returning Canadian sim-racer, William Levesque, … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Nicklas Lindqvist

November 2nd, 2013 by

One of the coolest things about being the first person to win something is just that: no matter what else happens — ever — you’ll always be the first person to win that special something.  They can’t take that away.  Not nobody.  Not no how. Skellefteå, Sweeden’s Nicklas Lindqvist will forever be the first champion … Read the Rest »

The Struggle at Suzuka

October 15th, 2013 by

From great race track, to great race track . . . Suzuka Circuit is deserving of that description, as the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series globe-trot continued in Week 10 following a week of sim-racing at Spa-Francorchamps.  Now onto Asian soil for the first time this season, at likely one of the best race tracks in … Read the Rest »