iRacing.com Announces iRacing 2.0

iRacing.com Announces iRacing 2.0 World?s Premier Online, Multiplayer Racing Game to Release Revolutionary Updates over the Summer Months BEDFORD, MA (April 20, 2011) ? iRacing.com today formally announced its most dramatic software release to date ? Version 2.0. Coming in the summer of 2011, iRacing 2.0 will feature enhancements across the board for the popular online, multi-player racing title. In contrast to gaming software brands that typically release a new title once every few years, the online racing game takes advantage of digital distribution to provide regular updates of its service to the more than 25,000 iRacing members four times per year. “iRacing is now to sim racing what NASCAR is to stock car racing.”  -  John Henry ?By summer?s end, we will have clearly ?launched? a truly amazing step [...]

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/iracing-news/iracing-com-announces-iracing-2-0/

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Lots of Records, Wrecks, Leaders at Talladega

Wild, Record-Tying Finish At Talladega Two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Records Matched In Sunday?s Aaron?s 499 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 17, 2011) ? Sunday?s Aaron?s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway tied two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series records ? number of lead changes and closest margin of victory. There were 88 lead changes at the start/finish line, [...]

Source: http://finallapradio.com/2011/04/17/lots-of-records-wrecks-leaders-at-talladega/

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Webber relieved Vettel?s run ended

Mark Webber said he was pleased to see his Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel's run of victories come to an end in China, as he did not want the world champion getting out of reach in the title hunt too early. Webber drove a spectacular Shanghai race to come from 18th to third, while Vettel lost the lead to Lewis Hamilton with just a handful of laps to go. "Congratulations to Lewis," said Webber

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/formula-one-news/f1-formula-one-news/webber-relieved-vettels-run-ended/

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Blake Koch / MacDonald Motorsports Nashville Superspeedway Preview

Blake Koch ThumbnailNashville 300 Nashville Super Speedway, 1.333 miles TV: ESPN Radio: MRN Talladega Wrap-Up?.. MacDonald Motorsports had their best weekend in a long time last week at Talladega with two top-20 finishes. With all the stress that comes with racing two cars for a small team, everyone put in the extra effort and it...more»

Source: http://www.catchfence.com/2011/nationwide/04/19/blake-koch-macdonald-motorsports-nashville-superspeedway-preview/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blake-koch-macdonald-motorsports-nashville-superspeedway-preview

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2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Gets eAssist System, 26/38 MPG

Chevrolet announced at the New York auto show that the recently unveiled 2013 Malibu will offer the same eAssist mild-hybrid system offered on two cars with which it shares a platform, the Buick LaCrosse and Regal. Chevy will call it Malibu Eco and estimates that, with the fuel-saving gear, the sedan will move 26 miles in the city [...]

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Suburban Commuter Rail: Politically Attractive, Functionally Repulsive

Faced with the decision about how to spend scarce transit resources, many communities have recently opted for suburban commuter rail. Minneapolis is one of the cities that has invested recently in suburban commuter rail. Photo: MPR News Minneapolis, Austin, Nashville and Salt Lake City have all added rail connections to suburban areas, says Yonah Freemark at the [...]

Source: http://streetsblog.net/2011/04/19/suburban-commuter-rail-politically-attractive-functionally-repulsive/

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Neal leads all-Honda front row

Matt Neal has taken his second consecutive British Touring Car pole after leading a Honda Racing one-two at Donington Park this afternoon. The session was interrupted by three red flags, but Neal and team-mate Gordon Shedden set the pace from the off

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/other-news/touring-cars/btcc/neal-leads-all-honda-front-row/

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Heidfeld frustrated by Q2 traffic

Nick Heidfeld blamed traffic during his only qualifying run in Q2 for his disappointing position ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix. The German opted to do just one run in the second qualifying segment, but Renault team-mate Vitaly Petrov caused a red flag with two minutes to go because of a problem with his car. The incident meant all drivers were on a mad rush to set a time in the final two minutes, and many found traffic during the flying laps.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/formula-one-news/f1-formula-one-news/heidfeld-frustrated-by-q2-traffic/

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