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Road to Pro: Bakkum Dominates at Spa

January 11th, 2017 by Paul Slavonik

After a long break for the holidays, drivers in the iRacing Road Pro Series resumed their quest for a coveted seat in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series during Round 7 at Circuit de Spa Francorchamps. 32 cars took the grid for the 44-lap sim race with Mack Bakkum securing pole with a time … Read the Rest »

Tom Heveron Sr. 500 Memorial Race Set for January 14

January 10th, 2017 by David Phillips

The Tom Heveron Sr. 500 Memorial race is scheduled for January 14 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.  Organized by Old Farts Sim Racing (OFSR), the Tom Hevron 500 honors the memory of Tom Heveron, father of Doug and Tom, Jr., co-founder of the International Super Modified Association and a long-time member of OFSR. The Tom Heveron … Read the Rest »

Skip Barber 2k World Cup 2017 Spring Season Preview

January 4th, 2017 by Paul Malokas

The best Skip Barber RT2000 sim racers from around the world will kick off the 9th season of the Skip Barber 2k World Cup 2017 this weekend at Summit Point Raceway. The season will feature 13 races over 10 weekends. Two time champion, Philippe Leybaert, will be returning to defend his championship. Past title contenders … Read the Rest »

Road to Pro: Jensen Prevails at Monza

December 21st, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

From the start of Round Six of the iRacing Road to Pro Series, the online race looked as if it’d be one to remember. With 26 cars taking the field in the top split at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Freek Schothorst was in good shape to continue his solid form after taking pole position. Cem Bolukbasi … Read the Rest »

Luza Takes Atlanta on Pit Strategy

December 14th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Ryan Luza kept his perfect NASCAR iRacing Pro Series record alive, taking the checkered flag at Atlanta Motor Speedway for his fourth victory in as many starts. Luza passed Nickolas Shelton with seven laps to go, using his fresh tires from pitting an extra time during the long green flag run that ended the online … Read the Rest »

Victory for Coanda in Blancpain Endurance

December 1st, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

Round 2 of the Blancpain Endurance Series – the qualifying season for the Blancpain GT Series – saw the top GT3 teams battle for supremacy at Silverstone Circuit. With new drivers vying for entry into the premiere world championship GT3 series, the stakes are high during this short six-race season and the three-hour race at … Read the Rest »

Luza Returns to Victory Lane

November 30th, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Ryan Luza made a triumphant return to the NASCAR iRacing Pro Series Tuesday night, overcoming a speeding penalty on pit road to win in a near-photo finish with Blake Reynolds at Auto Club Speedway. Luza took the lead from Bobby Zalenski with nine laps remaining and held off Reynolds’ challenge on the final lap to … Read the Rest »

Road to Pro: Close Battle for Victory

November 25th, 2016 by Paul Slavonik

Round 3 of the 2016 Road to Pro on iRacing saw drivers continue their quests for one of the coveted slots in the 2017 iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series. As drivers from all over descended upon the digital replica of the legendary Silverstone Circuit, the top split consisting of 31 drivers in the online … Read the Rest »

A Tale of Four iRacers

November 23rd, 2016 by David Phillips

The 2016 Mazda Road to 24 Shootout was surely the best of times for Matt Cresci.  After all, the Los Gatos, CA-based iRacer won the Shootout and the accompanying $100,000 scholarship to compete in the 2017 Battery Tender Global MX-5 Cup presented by BF Goodrich Tires. But while they didn’t win, the Shootout was by … Read the Rest »

Teien Wins Homestead, Takes NASCAR iRacing Pro Series Points Lead

November 23rd, 2016 by Jason Lofing

Jarl Teien scored his first win of the 2016-17 NASCAR iRacing Pro Series season, surviving a challenge from Blake Reynolds and Garrett Lowe on a three-lap shootout to the checkers at Homestead Miami Speedway. Teien inherited the lead on Lap 116 when many of the leaders pitted under caution for fresh tires. Teien, who was … Read the Rest »