Wide World of eSports: Kaz Grala races on easy mode, PEAK iRacing Series at Vegas, and NASCAR teams compete for Heat Pro League draft order

Easy mode?

In Saturday’s Gander Outdoors Truck Series race, Kyle Busch made his march through the field look easy. Or, as Xfinity Series driver Kaz Grala put it, as if he were playing NASCAR Heat 3.

C’mon, Kaz. Crank up the difficulty settings.

 

NASCAR Heat 3 2019 season update released

Speaking of NASCAR Heat 3, 704 Games released the 2019 update, which features new drivers, teams, paint schemes, and the Ford Mustang.

 

Your last iRacing race in a GIF

iRacing invited racers to summarize their last outing in a single GIF.

At least Noah Gragson’s not racing in Easy mode — right, Kaz Grala?

eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series driver Nickolas Shelton got in on the action …

… which included an epic clapback.

Speaking of the PEAK iRacing Series …

 

Tonight: eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series at Las Vegas

The pinnacle (um, peak?) series of iRacing heads to Las Vegas Motor Speedway for its second race of 2019 Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET.

In the season opener at Daytona, Roush Fenway Racing’s Zack Novak edged Richmond Raceway eSports racer Jimmy Mullis in a side-by-side thriller.

There’s a change atop our power rankings heading into Sin City, too, featuring a driver who’s undefeated in the desert.

The Las Vegas race will stream live on eNASCAR.com.

 

New paint for Burton Kligerman eSports

Logan Clampitt and Ashton Crowder will sport new paint schemes starting at Las Vegas featuring sponsorship from NBC Sports, where team owners Parker Kligerman and Jeff Burton are television analysts.

 

Race teams compete for eNASCAR Heat Pro League draft order

NASCAR teams competing in the eNASCAR Heat Pro League took to social media last week to help boost their odds at a solid pick in March’s driver draft.

With voting closed, the final draft order will be announced Thursday, Feb. 28.  

 

Heat Pro League Showcase races continue

The fourth and final Showcase race, where top NASCAR Heat 3 eSports drivers demonstrate their racing skills to NASCAR teams, takes place Wednesday at ISM Raceway.

 

iRacing Paint Scheme of the Week

Dustin Winegardner created a beautiful rendition of Jeff Gordon’s 1990s rainbow DuPont Chevrolet on a mid-2000s stock car model. The paint scheme, one of the most recognizable in NASCAR history, was originally designed by Sam Bass, who died Feb. 16.

 

iRacing Video of the Week

NASCAR radio announcer Mike Bagley showed off his best Ryan Preece impression. Nicely done, Bagman.

 

NASCAR Heat 3 Video of the Week

How about this Texas-sized final lap?

 

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