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Uusi-Jaakkola Takes 2013 Road Pro Series Opener

November 6th, 2013 by

Aleksi Uusi-Jaakola chalked-up an impressive victory at Circuit Spa-Francorchamps, becoming the first sim-racer to etch his name in the winners column in the 10 round iRacing.com Road Pro Series championship. The Williams-Toyota FW31-based series will decide who will gain entry into next year’s iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series, and a chance to fight it … 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 »

Prototype & GT Challenge Week Nine: Spa

October 5th, 2013 by

The ninth round of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series was full of great online racing as the cars attacked Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for the full 45 minute duration.  The 4.35 mile (7.00 km) circuit hosts a number of series and events including Formula One, World Endurance Championship and the always popular 24 Hours … Read the Rest »

“The Song Remains the Same:” Brandt Dominates at Phillip Island

October 5th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Road Series stopped this past week “Down Under” at Phillip Island Circuit in Melbourne, Australia for Week Nine of the series.  61 drivers raced during the week with six different drivers taking victory on the 2.762 mile course.  With its layout of high speed straights and medium to high speed corners, … Read the Rest »

Iivonen Eyes Victory, de la Fuente Eyes Title

October 1st, 2013 by

Sebring International Raceway was next on the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series horizon, several hundred miles south into the state of Florida for – without objection the bumpiest ride of the twelve week iGPS. The 3.74 mile circuit has been a compliant, renowned host for endurance racing as well as many other categories of motorsport (including … Read the Rest »

Prototype & GT Challenge Week Eight: Mosport

September 25th, 2013 by

The eighth round of the iRacing.com Prototype and GT Challenge series is at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (aka Mosport) in Ontario, Canada.  The 10 turn, 2.459 mile (3.957 km) circuit marks the series’ second visit to Canada, and the second week in a row we test the driver’s skills at a fast and skinny circuit. … Read the Rest »

do Carmo Handles The Corkscrew . . . and Schiavon

September 19th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Road Series made a stop at narrow and challenging Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Week Seven.  96 drivers accepted the challenge during the week with 11 different drivers taking victory on the 2.238 mile course.  Drivers wind around the tricky 11 turn course located in northern California and each lap have … Read the Rest »

Belgian Contrast

August 5th, 2013 by

Following 12 weeks of unmitigated struggle, iRacing.com Grand Prix Series (iGPS) has provisionally moulded ten shiny new pro licenses for its top ten finishers. On top of the nine who already achieved them in previous weeks, Mikko Meriluoto (Finland) has joined the elite to march onto the 2013 iRacing.com Road Pro Series (iRPS), providing events … Read the Rest »

GT Challenge Series Finale at Spa-Francorchamps

July 24th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com GT Challenge series arrived at the seven kilometer Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for the final round of the season.  Championships in all three classes were still in doubt and if any circuit were to host a decisive finale, Spa would be the best choice.  The circuit is home to the Grand Prix of Belgium … Read the Rest »

GT Challenge Series Week 11 : Road Atlanta

July 19th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com GT Challenge series headed to Road Atlanta for the eleventh round of the Championship.  This fast circuit that is most known for its panoramic Esses — and the famous Porsche GT1 back flip – hosts the American Le Mans Series and the annual Petit Le Mans.  Drivers of the GT Challenge Series attempted … Read the Rest »