Monthly Archives: April 2009

Solution: Big Wrecks at Talladega and Danger to Fans

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

You want to know what the best solution would be to the possible future fan fatalities at Daytona and Talladega? Put the grandstands on the infield. You can’t see the …

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Success for iRacers

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

iRacing members had a great weekend racing in the physical world. In Grand-Am competition Alex Gurney held off Michael Valiante to capture the Rolex Sports Car Series Bosch Engineering 250 …

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Laguna Seca Track Comparison

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

iRacingTV have added another track comparison video, showing the similarities between the real-world and in-sim versions of Infineon Raceway. HD also available

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Infineon Track Comparison

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

iRacingTV have added another track comparison video, showing the similarities between the real-world and in-sim versions of Infineon Raceway. HD also available

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Go Mike Conway and Team Falken!

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

I had the privilege of ‘coaching’ Mike Conway, Bryan Sellers and Dominic Cicero (Indycar and ALMS drivers) within the last month at the iRacing offices in Bedford as they used …

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Coke: “Celebrate Earth Day by drinking a product whose packaging pollutes the world!”

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

This was quite amusing. I’m not an environmentalist and normally I couldn’t really care what’s going on “out there” – but the irony of this email from Coke was not …

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Dave Kaemmer Chat Transcript – 4/16

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

Please find below the official chat transcript of the questions dealt with by Dave Kaemmer in the iRacing Insider event: “Q: So first question: V8 Supercars A: I’m afraid I …

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iRacing – New Decals on Cars

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

Another one which was posted in the iRacing forum. This is a brief look at how the paint kit is getting a little different sometime soon. :)

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iRacing – SCCA Spec Racer first screenshot

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

This was posted in the iRacing member forums. It’s a really nice first look at the new on-car decals that members will be able to personalize, too.

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LRP Track Comparison

Posted on 2009 04 by Tim Wheatley

iRacingTV have added another track comparison video, showing the similarities between the real-world and in-sim versions of Lime Rock Park. HD also available

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