Justin Melillo

The latest update in the Automobilista 2 world brings a “unique” vehicle in Formula 1 history to the vehicle roster, battling virtually against the Lotus 79 once more. A few weeks ago, the Lotus 79 and the generic F-Retro Gen2 Model1 were released in the v1.1.3.5 update. Now in the v1.1.4.0 update, the Brabham BT46B,…Continue reading “Latest Automobilista 2 update adds Brabham BT46B “fan car” in company with latest updates”»

From his first career eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series pole position to leading all 203 laps, Vicente Salas checked all the boxes on Tuesday night to collect his first career series victory at the virtual Richmond Raceway. In only his sixth career start, Salas dominated the night from start to finish. Through 203 laps and multiple…Continue reading “Vicente Salas leads from start to finish at Richmond for first eNASCAR victory”»

Three races up, three races down for the second iteration of the iRacing INDYCAR Challenge.  Scott McLaughlin ended the series the same way he did at Indianapolis in the last virtual season, taking the checkered flag in an exciting finish at the end. Coming to two laps to go, McLaughlin made the move to get…Continue reading “Scott McLaughlin wins iRacing INDYCAR Challenge finale at Sebring”»

For the first time in his storied sim racing career, Bob Bryant can call himself an eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series winner, taking his first virtual checkered flag after 100 green laps at Auto Club Speedway. Bryant was able to take one less pit stop than the majority of the field and waited the longest to…Continue reading “Bob Bryant strategizes for first eNASCAR career win at Auto Club”»

The second race of the INDYCAR Challenge on iRacing saw another caution-free battle in as many races, this time won by Sage Karam. Karam utilised a single pit stop strategy to win at Homestead-Miami Speedway, his second career INDYCAR Challenge victory having also won at Watkins Glen International to open the series last season. “That…Continue reading “Sage Karam saves enough fuel for Homestead-Miami INDYCAR Challenge win”»

The real racecar drivers are back at it again on the computer-generated race tracks. Almost exactly one year since the Covid-19 pandemic forced NASCAR stars on to their computers for our entertainment, the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series returned in a more formal setting on Wednesday night to give everyone a first look at what…Continue reading “eNPIS: William Byron kicks off iRacing Invitational with Bristol Dirt victory”»

It’s been two years, six months, and five days since Logan Clampitt last visited eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series victory lane. That streak ended on Tuesday night at the virtual Atlanta Motor Speedway, as Clampitt was able to claim victory for the first time in 2021, and for the third time in his eNASCAR career. With…Continue reading “Logan Clampitt outlasts teammate Ottinger for Atlanta eNASCAR victory”»

Only once has Ryan Luza lost at Las Vegas Motor Speedway since joining the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series in 2017.  That fact stayed true on Tuesday night when Luza brought his XSET Gaming Ford into victory lane for the first time in 2021, and for the fourth time in five attempts at the 1.5 mile…Continue reading “Luza bets on pit strategy and wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway”»

The second round of the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series is in the books, and after 134 laps of uninterrupted, green flag racing, Keegan Leahy (23XI Racing) was the undisputed winner at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  Sure, there were nine lead changes throughout the event, but that had more to do with differing pit strategies taken than anyone outpacing Leahy on Tuesday…Continue reading “eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series: Keegan Leahy wins caution-free race at Homestead”»