Battle in the Pacific

Okayama International in Japan was the host venue for Round Eight of the iRacing V8 Supercar Series. Things have been getting a little keen in this immensely popular Aussie series, with no shortage of biff at Zandvoort the previous week. Okayama was formerly named Aida, and hosted the “Pacific Grand Prix” in the early 1990′s. The ’94 event was noteworthy for being the penultimate Grand Prix for the late Ayrton Senna, before his tragic death at Imola. The Brazilian great didn’t make it past the first corner thanks to Mika Hakkinen. In any case, the track has probably never seen as much action, in the virtual world at least, since it was added to iRacing’s expanding supply of world-class laser scanned tracks, in Season One. “My strategy was just to [...]

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/iracing-news/war-in-the-pacific/

Scott Russell Riggs Hiroshi Fushida Beppe Gabbiani Bertrand Gachot Patrick Gaillard