All News: strength of field

Muggleton’s Title Defence Off to a Strong Start

November 8th, 2013 by

Season 4 of the 2013 iRacing.com V8 Supercar Series kicked-off on Monday night at Okayama in Japan. A record Strength of Field of 4648 saw a great turn-out of over 126 people competing in the main online race. Josh Muggleton started his title defence in the best way possible, edging-out team mate Madison Down and … Read the Rest »

Nico’s Latest

October 29th, 2013 by

Nico Brandt of Club DE-AT-CH has accomplished a great deal since joining iRacing in July of 2010.  He has collected 82 road victories and five iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Road Series Overall championships, including the most recent championship in 2013 Season 3.  During Nico’s most recent championship season, he scored an impressive eight wins out of … Read the Rest »

Granite State Cookeing

October 28th, 2013 by

The iRacing.com IndyCar Oval Series saw the teams head full speed into New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the final race of the season. 28 sim-racers made the virtual haul to the Granite State to press for a victory in a championship that had come down to Martin Miller2 (Mid-South) and Matt Cooke (Canada), the latter … Read the Rest »

Moreno Takes Radical Title in Record-Shattering Season

October 25th, 2013 by

1017 sim-racers, hundreds of online races, multiple splits and a 40 point margin are just some of the highlights of the best-ever season for the iRacing.com Radical Racing Challenge. In 2013 Season 2, despite an excellent schedule, the Radical Racing series was in intensive care; participation was at an all time low and a “radical” … Read the Rest »

Brandt Clinches Fifth Title in Style

October 23rd, 2013 by

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Quebec hosted the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Road Series for Week 12 of the series.  47 drivers raced during the week with five different drivers taking victory on the mile 2.71 mile course.  A tight layout lacking grip left many drivers scratching their heads as they tried to set-up their Dallara … Read the Rest »

Silverstone Sets-up iGPS Clincher

October 22nd, 2013 by

The run of great race tracks continue in the iRacing.com Grand Prix Series, with Silverstone Circuit on the Week 11 agenda. Host to the first ever Formula 1 Grand Prix back in 1950, Silverstone is one of the most historic circuits in the world, often nicknamed the “Home of British Motor Racing.” Although the layout … 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 »

Hansen Handles the Bricks

September 24th, 2013 by

In the eyes of many motorsport fans, Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the premier racing venue in the United States and one of the top in the world. The prestigious speedway played host to Week Eight of the NASCAR iRacing.com Class C Fixed Series where over 1,900 sim racers took the green flag for at least … Read the Rest »

Hooah, Soldier!

September 24th, 2013 by

Week Seven of the NASCAR iRacing Class C Fixed Series brought nearly 1,800 sim racers to the virtual Chicagoland Speedway for 35 laps of intense side-by-side racing. The 1.5-mile speedway is a favorite among both real life and sim racers due to its high banks and fast speeds. One person who is definitely a fan … Read the Rest »

Third Time’s a Charm at Iowa

September 23rd, 2013 by

The seventh week of the iRacing.com IZOD IndyCar Oval Series (fixed setup) action took to another short track and produced nearly the opposite results of Season Two.  643 sim-racers hauled it to the 0.875 mile Iowa Speedway to turn-up the heat. 21 drivers took part in the 3161 Strength of Field race in hopes of … Read the Rest »