As you may have noticed during the past week, VirtualR is operational again, run by myself, Montoya, the site’s original founder and, for most of the past 13 years, sole editor. I encountered a serious...
Providing virtual racing news for 10 years running, VirtualR is back with a major overhaul.
Veteran Indycar racer Justin Wilson has passed away following a crash at Sunday's Indycar race at Pocono.
… and quite a bad case. The 24 Hours of Le Mans are coming up this weekend, definitely the most important race of the year for me. With unlimited coverage from Saturday all the way through Sunday, it will be very...
A brand new team has shaken down their brand new Epsilon EE1 at Most yesterday, luckily I was around to capture the car’s first kilometers. As usual, the screenshots have just been mildly edited ????
It seems like my hosting service thinks so, I??ve just received an e-mail explaining to me that the site creates some serious load on their system. ???? While this is something to be happy about and thankful for, it also...
To honor Manthey Racing’s win at the N??rburgring 24 Hour race earlier today, I??ve made some slightly-edited screenshots of the 2007 Manthey Porsche 997 GT3-RSR on the Nordschleife. Marc Lieb, Romain Dumas, Timo...
After quite a while, I found the time to take some screenshots again. This time, the Vanport Raceway provided a beautiful setting for an action-packed historics race with a full field of Fiat and Lotus cars. The...
Browsing through the site’s statistics, I just realised that the one thousand comments mark was crossed yesterday. Most of those comments have been posted in the past 8 weeks, Until January 2008, there were only...
After lots playing around with the idea, I finally went ahead and bought myself an Apple Mac. So from now on, this blog will be run by Mac software, not that it changes anything but I feel like letting you know ???? After...
At the very last day of 2007, I first expressed my surprise on how this blog has developed. Four months later, the numbers are even more impressive and I continue to be amazed on how VirtualR has developed. In April...
Most of you have probably seen the “Share This” button under each posting, allowing to add each story to your bookmarks, send it to friends and stuff like that. Before, I used another tool that did just that...
I know that many people had problems with the old gallery system and the lightbox not being able to cover the advertising banners. Those issues are fixed as I have switched to a new gallery system. What sounds easy was...
When I added the “Report News” feature a while ago, I was not too sure if many people would use it. Seems that I underestimated your fun of participating as its used quite a lot. It’s not just used by...
This is certainly the most exciting thing I have to announce since the start of this site. Starting with the upcoming April issue, VirtualR.net news will be part of AutoSimSport magazine. The same news that you can...
To celebrate the reunion of American open-wheel racing and the IRL’s successful start in the 2008 season yesterday, I ran a little race at Nashville Superspeedway. Below are some slightly edited impressions of the...
After quite a while I??ve sat down and took a few screenshots again. Taking the right mod, track and camera angle, rFactor does not even need much Photoshop to look spectacular good. That’s why the following...
