http://www.raceseries.net/diary Tales and tips from a veteran sim racer Sun, 11 Mar 2018 01:59:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 http://www.raceseries.net/diary/a-letter-to-my-dad/#comment-16 Sun, 11 Mar 2018 01:59:12 +0000 http://www.raceseries.net/diary/?p=1122#comment-16 What a wonderful tribute to your father Corey. I knew your dad and mom thru bowling. He was a wonderful man and a good Christian man. He set a good example to everyone he met. May God bless you and your family!

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/how-to-dump-a-slump/#comment-8 Sat, 07 Jan 2017 20:55:08 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=236#comment-8 […] That’s a big reason why we have become such close and successful teammates together. However, we have come to find that we can’t do every race with just the two of us. While our sleep-deprived two-man effort in last year’s 24 Hours of the Nurburgring resulted in a victory, other past attempts at running such long races together have not been so successful. […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/a-king-at-the-ring/#comment-14 Sat, 07 Jan 2017 20:55:06 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=418#comment-14 […] that we can’t do every race with just the two of us. While our sleep-deprived two-man effort in last year’s 24 Hours of the Nurburgring resulted in a victory, other past attempts at running such long races together have not been so […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/a-new-season-a-new-direction/#comment-15 Sat, 07 Jan 2017 20:55:04 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=471#comment-15 […] I mentioned in a previous post, one big decision about the direction of my sim racing path loomed last fall. After my long-time […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/truth-in-24/#comment-11 Sat, 10 Sep 2016 00:49:42 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=332#comment-11 […] winning the 24 Hours of Daytona with the iRacing Today Motorsports team, Karl and I won the 12 Hours of Sebring and 24 Hours of the […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/a-king-at-the-ring/#comment-13 Sat, 10 Sep 2016 00:49:40 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=418#comment-13 […] of our favorite cars, the Ruf C-Spec. It’s the same car that Karl and I won with at this year’s 24 Hours of the Nurburgring, so we’re hoping that past success translates to a solid campaign in this […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/championship-butterflies/#comment-12 Sat, 10 Sep 2016 00:49:38 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=370#comment-12 […] written previously about my memorable championship battles in ITSR, and since January of this year, I had been running in their series — including the […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/truth-in-24/#comment-10 Tue, 14 Jun 2016 02:06:01 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=332#comment-10 […] both backed off on our pace, but the final hours still weren’t easy. Unlike the 24 Hours of Daytona earlier this year, in which an intense battle for the win kept me alert on just as little sleep, we […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/how-to-dump-a-slump/#comment-7 Thu, 28 Jan 2016 01:01:03 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=236#comment-7 […] in my sim racing career. After a resilient drive by my teammate Karl to get us to the race lead, I wrecked out in an early-morning stint, hampered by lack of sleep and a momentary loss of focus, and cost us a […]

]]> http://www.raceseries.net/diary/how-to-dump-a-slump/#comment-6 Mon, 21 Dec 2015 01:41:25 +0000 https://daviswx.wordpress.com/?p=236#comment-6 […] BES season wrapped up at Spa — the same track where I crashed from the lead in a 24-hour race over the summer.  This time, I was determined to get some […]

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