All News: Virginia International Raceway

Hamstead Back On Top In Virginia

June 22nd, 2012 by

Round Seven of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series presented by BigPond took the teams to the community of Alton, near Danville, Virginia and Virginia International Raceway.  VIR, as it’s known, is a 5.26km track in length with 17 corners and is without a doubt one of the series’ most challenging tracks.  With acres of grass … Read the Rest »

Luis Takes VIR Victory, But Huttu’s Still Top

June 12th, 2012 by

The virtual Virginia International Raceway played host to Round Eight of the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series, the pinnacle of online road racing competition. Finally breaking Greger Huttu’s 100% record at the epic VIR, Hugo Luis secured his third win of the 2012 season, to make inroads on the Finn’s dominant lead in the … Read the Rest »

Luis Takes VIR Victory, But Huttu's Still Top

June 12th, 2012 by

The virtual Virginia International Raceway played host to Round Eight of the iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series, the pinnacle of online road racing competition. Finally breaking Greger Huttu’s 100% record at the epic VIR, Hugo Luis secured his third win of the 2012 season, to make inroads on the Finn’s dominant lead in the … Read the Rest »

Huttu Marches On

May 30th, 2012 by

Continuing his renaissance and his bid to reclaim his iRacing.com World Championship Grand Prix Series title, Greger Huttu claimed the spoils of victory in Round Seven of the 2012 series, to strengthen his position atop the leader board.  Dominating proceedings on iRacing’s digital rendition of the Infineon Raceway, Huttu piloted his Williams-Toyota to the finish … Read the Rest »

Round 5 of the Continental Endurance Sports Car Series

April 24th, 2012 by

34 sim racers took to the field for Round 5 of the Continental Endurance Sports Car Series (CESCS) at the 3.62km Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on April 7th.  The mixed class online racing series features the Ford Mustang FR500S in the GS Class and the Mazda MX5 Cup in the ST Class. Qualifying The top … Read the Rest »

iRacing Addiction

April 9th, 2012 by

If the powers-that-be were to base iRacing’s catalogue of road racing cars on the driving history of one driver, they could do far worse than Bruno Junqueira.  Formula One and go-karts, Champ Car and F3000, IndyCar and F3, A1GP and GT . . .   Enter the words “Junqueira Formula Truck” on YouTube and you’ll even … Read the Rest »

Maillard and Gelink Top Barber Premier GRAND-AM

April 6th, 2012 by

The second round of the 2012 Premier GRAND-AM iRacing.com Online Sports Car Series, the online championship for digital replicas of the Riley MkXX Daytona Prototype and Ford Mustang FR500S, headed to Barber Motorsports Park in pursuit of its 2012 sim-racing class champions. The GRAND-AM sanctioned series, closely mirrors its real-life counterpart, with visits to classic … Read the Rest »

Continental Endurance Sports Car Series Round 4: VIR

April 4th, 2012 by

Two dozen sim racers took to the field for Round 4 of the Continental Endurance Sports Car Series (CESCS) at 5.26km Virginia International Raceway on March 24th.  The mixed class online racing competition features the Ford Mustang FR500S in the GS Class and Mazda MX5 of the ST Class. Qualifying A brief rundown on qualifying … Read the Rest »

Gooden Goes F2000 with Quantum

February 23rd, 2012 by

iRacing Champion to Chase F2000 Championship Wyatt Gooden, champion of the 2009 Season 3 and 4 iRacing Jetta TDi Series and the surprise star of the new F1600 Formula F Championship Series last year, will move up to the F2000 Championship Series in 2012, paired once again with Quantum Racing Services of Oklahoma City. Gooden’s … Read the Rest »

Hulbert Claims Radical Racing Challenge Crown

January 29th, 2012 by

VIR Grand East Tops 2012 Season 1 Schedule Following Successful 2011 Season 4 In a Radical Racing Challenges series that would seem to be appropriately named, the drivers of the Class C Radical sports car look forward to a schedule in 2012 Season 1 that includes circuits as diverse as Virginia International Raceway and the … Read the Rest »