Wednesday, June 30, 2010

iRacing.com - Driving School

There are books on how to drive a racing car and schools in the physical world where aspiring drivers can get hands-on instruction.  Now drivers who race in the virtual world have the iRacing.com Driving School, a modular 16-unit online race-driving instructional package.  Nearly two years in the making, the school is available free to all members of the iRacing.com racing simulation service.  The school is now live on the iRacing.com member Web site. The first module of the iRacing.com Driving School is currently available to non-members on www.iRacing.com. Read more ...

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Real-Time Racing - WTCC Race of Belgium 2010

Imagine yourself to be a professional race driver sitting in your race car waiting for the red lights to go out and your race to begin. With your right hand on the sequential shifter, your left foot on the clutch, your right foot carefully on the throttle and a heartbeat that seems to go faster with every second that passes. You are the star that fans want to see racing at Circuit Zolder! You are on the grid of the FIA World Touring Car Championship!

In this video FIA GT1 Ace Xavier Maassen challenges WTCC Ace Tom Coronel, from an iOpener Enabled simulator!

iRacing.com - NiWCS at Daytona

Round 11 of the NASCAR iRacing.com World Championship Series (NiWCS) will be broadcast live on iRacing.com tonight beginning at 9:00 pm ET (01:00 GMT).

This evening marks the NiWCS’ return to Daytona International Speedway where Dale Earnhardt, Jr. scored a memorable win in the series’ debut in February.

Monday, June 28, 2010

InsideSimRacing: Episode 70

InsideSimRacing.tv presents Episode 70 a special report from E3 on Gran Turismo 5. This is a very in depth look at the soon to be released Gran Turismo 5. They have exclusive footage of GT5 from the Mercedes SLS party featuring GT5 as one of the stars. Darin is part of the Sony Breakout session where they will release some new facts of what is coming in GT5. Shaun interviews Chris Hinojosa-Mranda an Associate Producer from the GT5 team. They also see GT5 in 3d with Head Tracking.

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Best of E3 2010 Awards - Best Driving Game

Buckle up and get ready for the driving game that left the rest in the dust at E3 2010!

Need for Speed: World - Developer Diary: Episode 2

Electronic Arts have released the second developer diary video of their racing game Need for Speed: World. The Black Box team focuses on Powerups.

Need for Speed: World is an upcoming installment in the long-running racing video game Need for Speed franchise published by Electronic Arts. This iteration is being developed by EA Black Box, the first MMORG in the Need for Speed series since Motor City Online, exclusively for Windows-based PCs. World is scheduled for release worldwide on July 20, 2010.

Saturday, June 26, 2010

iRacing Today – Episode 6

Trevor: "We start off the week with a story about my wheel situation, pass on some news of free content on the way, discuss the Road America 200, share some ways to save some money, get sucked into the dirt at Oxford Plains Speedway, and much more."

Listen the 6th episode at iracingtoday.com

Driver: San Francisco - E3 2010: Demo Walkthrough

Ubisoft delivers an alternative walkthrough to the E3 2010 demo.