All News: South Boston Speedway

Purcell Starts-Off Hot

November 8th, 2011 by

For Week 1 of Season 4, the iRacing.com Street Stock Series traveled up north to South Boston Speedway. This tight 4/10th mile oval is known for tight racing and trading paint. Sim racers looked to start-off the season right in their efforts to dethrone three-time champion Nick Ottinger (Carolina). This week would be an interesting … Read the Rest »

Salvatore Celebrates at Stafford

September 8th, 2011 by

Brandon Salvatore took a huge step forward this week in his efforts to win the NASCAR iRacing.com Tour Modified crown in 2011 Season Three by taking the checkered flag in the top-rated online race at the Stafford Motor Speedway. The Wide Open Racing driver captured a big win on Thursday that shook the ground of … Read the Rest »

Hubbell Makes History

August 16th, 2011 by

The second week of the 2011 Season 2 brought the NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Series to “America’s Hometown Track,” South Boston Speedway. SoBo as many call it is a 4/10 mile long bullring located in southern Virginia. In real life the track hosts a weekly show of NASCAR Late Model Stock Car races that keep … Read the Rest »

Greer Dominates Lanier Late Models

August 9th, 2011 by

The NASCAR iRacing.com Late Model Series took to the pavement in Braselton, Georgia last week to start 2011 Season 3 at the 0.375 mile Lanier National Speedway.  One of the tracks included in iRacing’s base subscription package, Lanier is a favorite among rookies and loved by the pros as well, witness the fact that close … Read the Rest »

Layden Tops South Boston

August 9th, 2011 by

The iRacing.com Street Stock Series traveled to South Boston, Virginia to the famed 0.4 mile “SoBo” oval to start Season Three of 2011. This week brought new faces to the top of the series points standings as sim racers look to dethrone back-to-back champion Nick Ottinger (Carolina). Weekly High Strength of Field Josh Wronkowski (Florida) … Read the Rest »

Erlekotte and Ottinger Do The Double

July 28th, 2011 by

For the third and final time this season the stars of the iRacing.com Street Stock Series made a stop at the South Boston Speedway for some good short track online racing.  The final week of racing during Season Two saw a total of 925 sim racers participate in an official race during the seven days … Read the Rest »

Many Happy Returns

July 21st, 2011 by

For the second time this season the iRacing.com Street Stock Series made a stop at the Thompson International Speedway for some good short track online racing.  Week Eleven had a large turnout as over 800 sim racers participated in an official race during the seven days of racing but, after all was said and done, … Read the Rest »

iRacer Profile: Vinnie Sansone

July 16th, 2011 by

There are more parallels between the online racing of iRacing.com and the “real” racing of NASCAR than just precisely-modeled cars and tracks and well-organized sanctioning bodies.   Jeff Gordon, Kasey Kahne, Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart and a host of other NASCAR stars cut their racing teeth in the USAC ranks driving quarter midgets, midgets, sprint … Read the Rest »

Slammin’ at SoBo

March 23rd, 2011 by

Michael Wu (Virginias Club) wowed the competition during Week Seven in the iRacing.com Street Stock Series.  Wu earned the most points and won the highest Strength of Field (SoF) during the week of online racing at South Boston Speedway.  Wu’s win in the 2975 SoF earned him 186 points for the week placing him over … Read the Rest »

Big Cars, Small Track

March 16th, 2011 by

The halfway point of 2011 Season One has arrived for the iRacing Street Stock Series as the world’s greatest short track sim racers headed back to Charlotte Motor Speedway for some beatin’ ‘n bangin’ at the Legends Oval. Paul Kusheba (Connecticut Club) earned the most points during Week Six with a total of 168.  Kusheba … Read the Rest »