It’s the most difficult car in iRacing, and as I arrived on the scene this week, its future erupted in controversy. It wasn’t my fault, I swear! The iRacing Grand Prix Series, home of the McLaren MP4-30 2015-spec Formula 1 car, is by the very nature of its A-class license level the pinnacle of road Read more about Summer Road Trip, Week 11: Formula One More Time[…]
He was an engineering visionary whose work I’ve witnessed before. Last summer, I got behind the wheel of the virtual Lotus 49 — one of the first Formula 1 cars created by legendary designer Colin Chapman. In the latest stop on my Summer Road Trip, it was time to again see eye to eye with Read more about Summer Road Trip, Week 10: Colin Card[…]
If you believe the stories told about it, the iRacing IndyCar community is the home of tribalistic teams, hyper-protected setups and attempts to steal them anyway, and drama playing out both in the forums and on the track. From the outside, it’s enough to make even an experienced driver think twice before stepping into the Read more about Summer Road Trip, Week 9: Fast Learner[…]
You might say I had a love-hate-love relationship with my latest Summer Road Trip combination. It went from being one of the weeks I most anticipated to one I dreaded, then back to one I enjoyed, all because of a little thing called perspective. Before this season started, I had never driven the Formula Renault Read more about Summer Road Trip, Week 8: Belle Ringer[…]