Pack Racing Practice with the Pros
You never know when your favorite NASCAR up-and-comers might fire up iRacing and turn some laps ahead of Daytona.
https://twitter.com/HBurtonRacing/status/1087902687914545153
https://twitter.com/NASCAR_Fan33188/status/1087937003486957568
Larson and Bell talk iRacing and Chili Bowl
Clearly, this interview took place before the contentious finish between the two for the Chili Bowl race win.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzvmunAIspE
Bell’s Helmet
Chili Bowl winner and Xfinity Series driver Christopher Bell sent his race-winning helmet to iRacing boss Steve Myers, which Myers half-jokingly suggested Bell donated if he won the race with iRacing sponsorship. Sure enough, Bell came through.
https://twitter.com/iRacingMyers/status/1089925250660352000
https://twitter.com/iRacingMyers/status/1083891178960048128
eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series Update
NASCAR and pro eSports teams including JR Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing, Wood Brothers Racing, Clint Bowyer Racing, Williams Esports, Richmond Raceway Esports, G2 Esports, FlipSid3 Tactics, and Team Renegades will participate in a driver’s draft January 30 for eligible eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series drivers.
With over $100,000 in winnings on the line in celebration of the series’ 10th season, some iRacing drivers rose to the occasion as the Pro Series qualification period came to a close.
https://twitter.com/BrandonKettelle/status/1088091940082593799
https://twitter.com/breynolds_66/status/1088161986163154945
While attending the Rolex 24 at Daytona, eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series competitor Logan Clampitt put his iRacing skills to the test, earning himself a test in a real race car in April.
https://twitter.com/lclampitt44/status/1089201404672126981
eNASCAR Heat Pro League Update
704 Games released the list of top-50 drivers per platform based on performance — but, like in today’s age of racing, being a driver means more than just speed on-track. Draftees must now record and submit a video introduction, proving they can handle the spotlight as marketable eSports racers and that they’re the full package.
https://twitter.com/cj_persad/status/1089760844903342080
https://twitter.com/ChrisNOXC24/status/1089687426010935296
https://twitter.com/j_brooks92/status/1089675411884257280
https://twitter.com/red4424/status/1089623669662539778
https://twitter.com/FluffyRacing/status/1089400753691787264
Soon, actual NASCAR teams will draft participants based on both performance data and off-track intangibles.
iRacing Paint Schemes of the Week
Even though Denny Hamlin’s 2019 paint scheme was just unveiled Monday, Brantley Roden re-created it for iRacing for those who want to drive the world’s fastest delivery vehicle in the virtual world.
Painter Julian Madore put a spin on the famous 2001 Rolex 24 at Daytona ride for Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr — creatively porting their Corvette to a modern-day Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Chevrolet Camaro ZL1.
NASCAR Heat 3 Video of the Week
We must admit, this is a fine last-lap photo-finish pass at Dover against one of the game’s greats.
https://twitter.com/TylerDohar/status/1088227890905468935
iRacing Video of the Week
Yeah, the Charlotte road course is a little tricky, even on iRacing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykCAJQrb_SI