By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Although Austin Cindric didn’t accomplish his goal at Talladega Superspeedway, he did leave with a comfortable cushion. Abrupt End The driver of the No. 22 CARQUEST Ford Mustang had a goal to leave the Ag-Pro 300 locked into the next round of the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs. Cindric appeared on […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer After a hectic Playoff cutoff race for the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, both Christian Eckes and Todd Gilliland saw their championship hopes come to an end. Eckes Playoff Hopes Dashed The Playoff hopes for Eckes came to an end with less than half a lap to the […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer The stories of each driver that climbs the NASCAR ladder to reach the Cup Series is unique, and Ryan Vargas may have one of the most unique journeys to this point. Background Vargas, a native of La Mirada, Calif., competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series for JD Motorsports with […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Clint Bowyer Racing driver Brandon Kettelle was at the front of the lead pack at the right time to win at Talladega Superspeedway. Moving into Position The virtual No. 14 iRacing.com Ford Mustang didn’t take the lead until 17 laps to go. Just after the final round of green flag […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer The finale of the inaugural Monday Night Racing season saw Mario Andretti make his iRacing league debut and Nick DeGroot win the championship. Mario Andretti Joins the League The assumption that iRacing is primarily utilized by up-and-coming drivers and current drivers was debunked when Andretti joined the entry list for […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer An iRacing grudge match between motorsports legend Travis Pastrana and NTT IndyCar Series driver Conor Daly turned into a real-life bet at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Daly and Pastrana have joined other drivers including Parker Kligerman, Landon Cassill, and Ricky Carmichael in the LCQ League on iRacing since the start […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer In case of life imitating art, a simple, ‘what if’ fantasy paint scheme on iRacing turned into a real-life six-race sponsorship from TikTok for Ryan Vargas. From Fantasy to Reality About two months ago, Ryan Pistana created a fictional No. 15 TikTok Chevrolet Camaro SS on iRacing. Fictional ‘what if’ […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Roush Fenway Racing’s Nathan Lyon dominated the first-ever California Clash featuring iRacing. Domination The eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series driver first took the lead in his virtual 1987 No. 6 Ford Thunderbird on lap 18 and never looked back. He briefly lost the lead to NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Anthony Alfredo […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Avoiding the wrecks proved to be key for Jimmy Mullis as he earned his first 1.5-mile victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Wreck Avoidance The caution offered the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series driver an opportunity for a split strategy, which he took full advantage of. Mullis lined up inside the […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer The Bass Pro Shops / NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway was a bright spot amidst a rough season for Ryan Preece. The JTG-Daugherty Racing driver climbed into the top-10 late in the 500-lap race. Preece outlasted many of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff drivers as they made green […]
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