INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 – The Grand Prix of Indianapolis, the new IndyCar Series event May 8-10, 2014 on the reconfigured Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, will jump-start Month of May activities at IMS and build toward the 98th Indianapolis 500 later in the month. Many officials and dignitaries unveiled details about the first […]
WALLER, Texas (September 28, 2013)-Auto racing lost one of the all-time great mechanics today when George Bignotti passed away at his home in Las Vegas. He was 97.”I’d say he was one of the greatest mechanics that was ever at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. We had such a close relationship and even though I went […]
Bobby Rahal, Road America, Indy Car, and ARCA. Just a few random thoughts and pieces of information as we head toward The Chase. • Growing up in the Chicago suburb of Glen Ellyn, 1986 Indy 500 winner and multiple-team owner Bobby Rahal inherited his interest in racing from his father Mike Rahal who himself was […]
It has been more than a month since the IZOD Indy Car Series last hit the track on the Streets of Baltimore, and it’s been more than six years since Houston, TX has hosted an Indy car race. But on Saturday and Sunday, October 5-6, the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston will make […]
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (September 16, 2013) – Team Penske announced today that Juan Pablo Montoya will join the team in 2014. Montoya will drive the No. 2 Team Penske IndyCar for the full season as he will join Will Power and three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves in the team’s IZOD IndyCar Series lineup beginning next […]
Helio Castroneves carries a 39-point lead for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar championship as the series heads for the street course that winds around the Inner Harbor area of Baltimore, Maryland. Presented for the first time in 2011, the race was a critical success: ESPN called that initial event the best inaugural street race in America […]
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been a leader in making sure that racing fans remember the legends… SATURDAY’S (5/12/07) SCHEDULE (all times local EST): 7 a.m.. Public Gates Open 8:59 a.m. Honorary starter: Billie… May 12 – Indianapolis – Andretti-Green Racing (AGR) has surprised the railbirds at the Brickyard so far… May 12 – Indianapolis […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013 – Tickets for the inaugural Grand Prix of Indianapolis and the 98th Indianapolis 500 will go on sale Monday, Oct. 14, as anticipation builds for a new-look Month of May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. (ET) for the IndyCar Series road race […]
HAMMOND, IN: After what can only be described as a “lackluster” IndyCar show at the Texas Motor… Milwaukee, WI – With almost half of the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule in the rearview mirror,… WEST ALLIS, Wis. (June 11, 2013) – Ed Carpenter understands the history of the famed Milwaukee Mile…. It is one of […]
The Contender Round of the 2014 Chase for the Sprint Cup comes to an end with the… It’s time for the only night race of the Chase as the Charlotte Motor Speedway hosts its… The Contender Round of the 2014 Chase for the Sprint Cup kicks off this weekend as the… The Challenger Round of […]
IZOD IndyCar Series Driver Graham Rahal to Test Various Track Configurations INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, August 29, 2013 – For only the second time in the track’s history, an IZOD IndyCar Series car will turn laps on the infield road course of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway when driver Graham Rahal puts his Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing car […]
Graham Rahal grabbed the runner up spot and was the lead Honda driver. [John Wiedemann Photo] Chevrolet and Honda have fought a battle for IndyCar supremacy for more than three seasons now, and Chevy’s dominance has become even more apparent lately as both qualifying and racing results have fallen their way on a regular basis. […]
Cooper Tires Indy Lights: Jack Harvey, whose career goal is to win the Indianapolis 500, was eight days and one series short of that goal by winning the Indy Lights Series Race One Friday on the IMS road/oval course, edging runner-up rookie Sean Rayhall by 4.7377 sec. while leading all 30 laps from the pole. […]
HINGHAM, England- For the first time since Scott Speed graced the formula one world with his American presence in the Toro Rosso team, Alexander Rossi Friday afternoon became the next United States representative to put his foot though the F1 door, by being selected to assume Friday testing duties for Team Caterham in 2012. In […]
