Summer Road Trip, Week 2: Groundhog Day-tona

For drivers fresh out of the rookie-level road series, one of their potential next stops is the Grand Touring Cup — the first bona fide multiclass series on iRacing’s road ladder. The series is one of the few on iRacing that don’t mimic a real-world racing championship.  Instead, it pieces together three cars that each Read more about Summer Road Trip, Week 2: Groundhog Day-tona[…]

Summer Road Trip, Week 1: The Summit Awaits

The first stop on my road trip was the rookie-level Global Mazda Cup series, and my, how the landscape has changed since I joined iRacing almost eight years ago. When I was a rookie, the lowest-level car was the Pontiac Solstice.  Playfully if somewhat derisively nicknamed the “Slowstice”, it was a former SCCA touring car Read more about Summer Road Trip, Week 1: The Summit Awaits[…]

Summer Road Trip, Prelude: Warming Up

Last week, I announced my upcoming Summer Road Trip — a season-long journey through iRacing’s road series, working my way up the GT and open-wheel racing ladders one week at a time. Some might say it’s crazy to drive a different car each week.  So do I. Others might say jumping from one car to Read more about Summer Road Trip, Prelude: Warming Up[…]