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The Championship Decider at Interlagos

March 31st, 2015 by

The final round of the UK&I Skip Barber League’s first season of 2015 was at Interlagos for a championship deciding race.  With Sebastian Job and Tom Ward separated by just two points, the man who could finish the race ahead of the other would likely become the first champion of the year.  Job took pole … Read the Rest »

Qualifying Was Close, Race Was Closer

March 10th, 2015 by

Road America is undoubtedly one of the best circuits in the country, and when the swarm of over 50 sim-racers from the UK&I Skip Barber League land for a ten lap race the legendary nature of the circuit is highlighted for all to see.  Matthew Daniels took pole position by two thousandths of a second … Read the Rest »

An Intense Race (For Second Place)

February 24th, 2015 by

Round Nine of the UK&I Skip Barber League’s first 2015 season took place at one of the most deceivingly difficult tracks in iRacing: Summit Point Raceway.  The circuit is typically one of the first that a new iRacer might enjoy on the road side, and because of that fact it is known well by all … Read the Rest »

Home Again at Donington National

February 13th, 2015 by

For only the second time ever the UK&I Skip Barber League lined-up at their home circuit of Donington Park.  Sebastian Job sat on pole position for the 19 lap race of the National layout after posting a time of 1:17.6 which was just over six hundredths faster than Wojciech Swirydowicz and Stuart Adcock in second … Read the Rest »

(Se)bring It On

January 30th, 2015 by

Over three dozen sim-racers from the UK&I Skip Barber League took to the grid at Sebring for the sixth round of the season.  Wojciech Swirydowicz took pole position with a 2:24.747 with championship leader Sebastian Job and also Simon Povey behind him as the only other drivers to dip into the 2:24s during the 20 … Read the Rest »

The Rowdy Roval

January 26th, 2015 by

After four races of the UK&I Skip Barber League’s first season in 2015 it was Sebastian Job who topped the points standings as Graham Carroll slipped to fourth at Mosport.  The fifth round of the season headed to a notoriously exciting and dangerous track, for a 21 lap race of the r-oval with South Oval … Read the Rest »

Tactics — and Ward — Reign Supreme at COTA

January 9th, 2015 by

The Circuit of the Americas Grand Prix layout played host to the third round of the season for the UK&I Skip Barber league.  The nearly 3.5 mile circuit took roughly two and a half minutes to complete for the F2000s, so a ten lap race was in store for the sim-racers.  Sebastian Job took pole … Read the Rest »

UK&I Skip Barber Kicks Off 2015 in Style

December 29th, 2014 by

The opening round of the UK&I Skip Barber League’s first season in 2015 landed in Okayama for a 14 lap race of the full circuit, one that has proven to be a thriller in seasons past.  Taking the first pole position of 2015 was Simon Povey, but he shared the front row with Sebastian Job.  … Read the Rest »

Barbers Battle at Barber

December 8th, 2014 by

With only two races remaining in the truncated Season 4 of 2014, the UK&I Skip Barber League made the short journey from Road America to Barber Motorsports Park for a 15 lap sprint.  Last time out Marc Mercer grabbed the championship by the horns and lept ahead of Dominic Brennan with 83 points to Brennan’s … Read the Rest »

UK&I Skippies Return Home to Donington

November 25th, 2014 by

With a third of the season already completed, Dominic Brennan found himself atop the UK&I Skip Barber League championship standings while race winners Marc Mercer and Richard Avery languished in second and third.  Week Three saw the return of Donington for the league’s second race ever at this British classic, with 19 laps of the … Read the Rest »