All News: Tom O’Leary

Bussa is 2014 NASCAR iRacing Series Fixed Champ; Luza Tops at Homestead

November 24th, 2014 by

As the NASCAR iRacing Series replicates the real 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup, its finale could be nowhere else but Homestead-Miami Speedway. We didn’t quite get the big SoF’s that the rest of the season provided – but there were still plenty of opportunities to turn your season around under the bright lights of the season … Read the Rest »

Conti Masterful at Phoenix

November 13th, 2014 by

The penultimate round of the NASCAR iRacing Series brought the sim racers to Phoenix International Raceway to begin their final charges to gain any positions – as the end of the season is just around the corner! With the series using the repaved version of the track on iRacing for the first line, finding the … Read the Rest »

Conti Flies at Texas

November 5th, 2014 by

As the NASCAR iRacing Series Fixed rushes to its conclusion, Week 34 brought the sim racers to Texas Motor Speedway – one of the most popular tracks in oval racing, greatly populated in every tier of the sport. Championship leader Matt Bussa was the quickest driver in one lap pace, setting the benchmark in qualifying … Read the Rest »

Mahar & Conti Take Honors in NASCAR iRacing Series

November 3rd, 2014 by

Talladega Superspeedway hosted Week 32 of the NASCAR iRacing Series, with the climax building as we come closer to the end of the long season of sim racing. The 2.66 mile ‘all flat-out’ track produces super-close results, sometimes with only the length of a human hair deciding the outcome of a race finish. Qualifying is … Read the Rest »

Luza On Point at Charlotte

October 15th, 2014 by

Charlotte Motor Speedway once again welcomed the NASCAR iRacing Series with open arms, as we take our second visit to the North Carolina track in the 2014 season. Almost 800 drivers participated in at least one of the four races, with plenty more just driving laps in official practice sessions throughout the week. Kris Kelley … Read the Rest »

Bussa Still On Top in NASCAR iRacing Series Fixed

October 10th, 2014 by

After a couple weeks break from writing about the NASCAR iRacing Series, it’s time to catch-up on all the sim racing action, as the series is continually moving towards the endpoint – at Homestead. The NiS has driven a variety of tracks as of late – from short track racing at New Hampshire, to the … Read the Rest »

Conti Supreme at Chicagoland

September 17th, 2014 by

The sole remaining NASCAR iRacing Series continued to work its way through the tricky path of a full season, with Week 27 being run at Chicagoland Speedway. Now that the Open Series has ended, the NASCAR iRacing Series’ full attention is devoted to the Fixed Series. Located in Joliet, Illinois – Chicagoland should host some … Read the Rest »

Crabtree is NiS Open Champion!

September 11th, 2014 by

Richmond International Raceway had the pleasure of hosting the final round of the 2014 NASCAR iRacing Open Series, in which the final places in the standings were cemented in history, and those who finished inside the Top 20 were rewarded with Pro licenses – meaning they qualified for the iRacing Oval Pro Series. The Fixed … Read the Rest »

Gilliland & Byus Stand Tall in NiS

September 5th, 2014 by

After two weeks away iRacingNews is back on point, recapping all of the action from the NASCAR iRacing Series as the sim racers fighting for the championship(s) headed to Bristol and Atlanta Motor Speedways. The tracks have major contrasts in style, and so drivers needed to make the transition after Week 24 at Thunder Valley … Read the Rest »

Alfalla, Bolton, Luza Share Honours in NiS

August 20th, 2014 by

The NASCAR iRacing Series made its second trip to a road course this season – namely to Watkins Glen International in upstate New York. The 2.4 mile ‘Cup’ configuration contains the Inner Loop section, where drivers struggle to get their cars slowed and turned into the double chicane of a corner – both in qualifying … Read the Rest »