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Tag Archives: iRacing

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Conor Daly on New Fans, Anger & Monkey Butt

Get Behind The WheelBy Statt MannMay 3, 2020

IndyCar iRacing Indianapolis Runner-up Conor Daly was a great guest in The Freak Nation Sunday night. He drove through a wild finish in the IndyCar iRacing finish at the virtual Indianapolis Motor Speedway to reach the checkered flag in second place behind Scott McLaughlin. Daly and McLaughlin went through the last turn of the race…

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Christian Eckes on Sim Similarities, Domination & Race Prep

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannApril 26, 2020

NASCAR iRacing St. Louis Winner Christian Eckes returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night. He won at the Worldwide Technology Raceway outside St. Louis Friday night. Eckes is becoming a regular at the front of the line in virtual racing leagues through the week. He explained how the experience helps. Listen…

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Simon Pagenaud on Motegi, Norman & Roger

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannApril 19, 2020

IndyCar iRacing Motegi Winner Simon Pagenaud, last year’s Indy 500 winner, was back in The Freak Nation Sunday night after his second straight win in the IndyCar sim racing circuit. Pagenaud is a longtime Friend of the Freaks. We’ve been with him through sports cars, IndyCars and the acquisition of Norman and his wife Hailey.…

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William Byron on Wins, Tendencies & His Thing

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannApril 19, 2020

NASCAR iRacing Richmond Winner William Byron was in The Freak Nation Sunday night. The win at Richmond was his second win in a row in the invitational racing. That means he’s The Dude in the virtual stock car world. He loves sim racing and works at it when he’s not involved in his iconic #24…

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Garrett Smithley on Beatdowns, Capitalizing & Transfers

Get Behind The WheelBy Statt MannApril 19, 2020

NASCAR Driver Garrett Smithley has danced around the NASCAR world from Cup to Xfinity to the truck series to ARCA racing.  He stays busy but his experience in the sim world is what’s bringing him recognition while the track racing is shutdown.  Does sim success get the attention of team owners?  Do sim racing experiences…

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Scott McLaughlin on Virtual Cars, IndyCars & Supercars

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannApril 5, 2020

IndyCar iRacing Barber Winner Scott McLaughlin visited The Freak Nation from Australia his home country. McLaughlin was scheduled to driver with Roger Penske in 2020 before the global agenda changed radically. McLaughlin Saturday got a squeaky win over Will Power in a virtual race at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham. McLaughlin is a great conversation.…

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Timmy Hill on Simulation, Racing Rigs & Pit Smoke

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannMarch 29, 2020

NASCAR iRacing Texas Winner Timmy Hill stepped into the spotlight with his win Sunday. That made his appearance in The Freak Nation Sunday night even more bright. Hill has considerable racing experience in NASCAR but his win in a virtual race was pretty important for Hill’s career. Listen…

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Sage Karam on Profanity, Baby Borgs & Upgrades

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannMarch 29, 2020

IndyCar iRacing Watkins Glen Winner Sage Karam has been in and out of IndyCar racing for several years but his virtual win at The Glen Saturday may be a door opener to return to the series regularly. Karam dominated in the iRacing world Saturday and in these different times, that may be enough. Listen…

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Tony Kanaan on Closets, Legends & The Ironman

Get Behind The WheelBy Statt MannMarch 29, 2020

1999 IndyCar Series Champion Tony Kanaan, the 2004 Indy 500 winner, is a longtime Friend of the Freaks as well. Kanaan was in another sim race this weekend in addition to the IndyCar iRacing event Saturday. The Legends event included names like Emerson Fittipaldi and Juan Montoya. Kanaan, though, has fun anywhere he competes. Listen…

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Jeff Gluck on Boxers, Formats, & Media Ringers

Step Up to the MicBy Statt MannMarch 29, 2020

The Athletic Motorsports Analyst Jeff Gluck is a longtime Friend of the Freaks. His appearance Sunday night shed some light on the growing presence of sim racing in motorsports. Gluck said he wasn’t a regular in the sim world but he knows how important it is in a content starved industry today. Listen…

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