Joseph Newgarden won the INDYCAR Harvest GP Race 1 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway roadcourse. © [Kenneth Midgett/ Spacesuit Media] INDYCAR Harvest GP Race 1 podium: Alexander Rossi (2nd), Josef Newgarden (winner) and Rinus VeeKay (3rd). © [Andy Clary/ Spacesuit Media] INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, Oct. 2, 2020) – Defending NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Josef Newgarden drove […]
INDYCAR Harvest GP Race 2 podium: Colton Herta (2nd), Will Power (winner) and Alexander Rossi (3rd). © [Andy Clary/ Spacesuit Media] INDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, Oct. 3) – Will Power produced one of the most dominant performances of his career, leading wire-to-wire from the pole position in the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet to win the […]
West Allis, WI – Tony Kanaan and Team 7-Eleven scored a somewhat surprising victory in Sunday?s ABC Supply/AJ Foyt 225 when the races? most dominate driver, pole winner Helio Castroneves suffered a collapsed rear wing while leading with only a few laps to go. A good crowd of 31, 838 witnessed the dramatic event under […]
It’s been 34 years since USAC open-wheel racing has occurred in northeastern Tennessee but last night’s K & N Silver Crown feasibility test at Bristol Motor Speedway could prove to be the first step toward a return in 2008. PDM Racing of Indianapolis, Ind. and Carl Edwards/RE Technologies of Memphis, Tenn. fielded the cars for […]
Michael Shank Racing pole winning car shown racing through the high-banked fourth turn. [Joe Jennings Photo] Daytona Beach, Fla. – Oswaldo Negri Jr. raced to the pole position for the upcoming Rolex24 at Daytona, doing so in Michael Shank Racing’s new Ligier JS P2 Honda HPD. The Florida resident smoothly traversed his way around the […]
A packed field in the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. © [Jamie Sheldrick/ Spacesuit Media] by Paul Gohde The upcoming Bommarito Automotive Group 250’s (August 29&30) at the oblong-shaped Madison, IL oval finds it in an unusual spot on the NTT IndyCar schedule. The races have never followed the […]
Graham Rahal riding the curb at Mid-Ohio. © [Andy Clary / Spacesuit Media] by Paul Gohde It took just over a month, but the Mid-Ohio round of the IndyCar schedule, postponed in August due to the COVID-19 virus, finally found a September date for this weekend (September 12-13) with co-operation from the Ohio Governor’s office. […]
Takuma Sato celebrates his second Indianapolis 500 victory. [Chris Owens Photo] by Joe Jennings Takuma Sato drove bravely against a star-studded field to ace the victory in the 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. The legendary race was delayed by 91 days due to the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe in May, and today’s finish […]
2015 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Bill Elliott says he tried to discourage his 18-year-old son,… Verizon IndyCar Series driver Juan Pablo Montoya returns to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this weekend… Recent NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pocono winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. talks about this season’s success… Dennis Krause […]
Some mid-season issues that need comment, questioning, discussion or encouragement: • The 2011 Brickyard 400 will mark the final year of its format that has basically been in place since its 1994 inception. Seventeen years ago, traditionalists cringed when “Taxi Cabs” took over the historic track, but NASCAR was at its height of popularity then […]
Elkhart Lake, Wis. – Kenny Schrader, 56, has raced all over the United States in the last 40 years, and during these decades of racing, he’s raced in nearly every state at tracks far and wide. Regardless, he’s always looking for new tracks to try out, and he found one this weekend in Elkhart Lake, […]
Another Saturday night race is on tap this weekend as the first half of the NASCAR Spring Cup Series season concludes with the Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola running under the lights at the Daytona International Speedway. 160 laps make up the 400 miles at the famed 2.5 mile superspeedway in Daytona Beach, FL. […]
[credit: AMA Pro Racing/Dave Hoenig] SRPINGFIELD, Ill. (May 25, 2016) – This Memorial Day weekend will be all about speed as the stars of AMA Pro Flat Track roll into the Illinois State Fairgrounds for the Springfield Mile I on May 29, and the man in every rider’s sights will be Michigan native Bryan Smith. […]
The NASCAR Sprint Cup series rolls into the greater Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky area for the Quaker State 400, the second ever Sprint Cup race contested at the Kentucky Speedway. Due to the short history of this race, teams have limited set-up notes to draw from, making this race somewhat unpredictable. Favorites: Kyle Busch-A dominant win last […]
