Marcus Ericsson – winner of Race 1 in the Chevrolet Grand Prix of Detroit. [Photo by: Chris Owens] DETROIT (Saturday, June 12, 2021) – In one of the most unpredictable NTT INDYCAR SERIES seasons ever, Marcus Ericsson pulled off one of the more improbable victories in recent memory in Race 1 of the Chevrolet Dual […]
Indianapolis—Honda Performance Development lead Allen Miller told a media luncheon on Friday that qualifying speeds for the Indianapolis 500 could jump “four or five miles per hour” this year with the enhanced aerodynamic capabilities and engine developments achieved over the last year. “We do expect faster speeds this year,” he said at the Honda Hospitality […]
Larry Dixon won the battle with throat cancer in 2015 and survived a punishing 109g crash at the NHRA Gatornationals which broke his T-4 and T-5 vertebrae. [Photo courtesy Larry Dixon Racing] Addition of Cars and Equipment for Top Fuel Action Three-time NHRA Top Fuel Champion Preparing to Hit the Track BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Aug. 16, […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, July 27, 2015 – MotoAmerica, the premier U.S.-based motorcycle road racing series, will race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as part of Red Bull Indianapolis GP weekend, Aug. 7-9. The first-year series has featured great racing across multiple divisions and IMS will be the eighth stop in a nine-round schedule. “We’re really pleased […]
February 5, 2008 – Orlando, FL- Had the opportunity to attend pre-season test of the Champ Car… January 31, 2008, Orlando, FL – With the 12 hours of Sebring around the corner (March 14-15)… Jan. 19, 2008 – Scottsdale, AZ ? I had the pleasure to attend the 37th annual Barrett-Jackson… 1/7/2008 ? Daytona, FL […]
ABU DHABI- United Arab Emirates- Although Lewis Hamilton is leading the world driver’s championship by 17 point going into this weekend, Nico Rosberg proved Saturday night at the Yas Marina Circuit that he is still in the fight for the title as the German recorded a 1:40:480 quickest lap in the final session to win […]
Mike Rockenfeller piloting the Corvette in the Rolex 24 at Daytona. [Jack Webster Photo] Turk’s Tracks A Few Loose Lug Nuts from Pit Row This year’s Rolex 24 was the start of the Corvette Racing Team’s 20th year in competitive racing. This team has done what no other racing team has done. It has been […]
BHA Hyundai Veloster N TCR’s of Gabby Chaves and Ryan Norman in action in their first run with their new team. [Joe Jennings Photo] By: Joe Jennings DAYTONA BEACH – Not only is Bryan Herta Autosport expanding its involvement with Hyundai but the Michelin Pilot Challenge championship team has shuffled its driver line-up. And the […]
Chicagoland IRL/ IPS/ARCA Dario Franchitti?s race and championship run Sunday in Chicago had the built in quality… New Berlin, WI Paul GohdePaul Gohde heard the sound of race cars early in his life. Growing… IMS Paul GohdePaul Gohde heard the sound of race cars early in his life. Growing up in… Chicagoland Speedway Paul GohdePaul […]
The start of the 1965 Indianapolis 500. [Russ Lake Photo] One common thread in most conversations that take place here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as we celebrate the 100th 500 this month center on how things “used to be.” What used to be was an entire MONTH of MAY. Even in the 1960’s single-car […]
AUSTIN, Texas (Oct. 3, 2012) – Circuit of The Americas today announced that the world’s premier motorcycle racing World Championship, MotoGP, will join its roster of racing events next spring with the three-day series set for April 19-21, 2013, at the purpose-built Grand Prix venue. With the addition of the MotoGP series, the new circuit […]
IndyCar Series leadership excited about 2008 season HOMESTEAD, FLA., Friday, March 28, 2008 ? Indy Racing League founder Tony George, President, Operations and Competition Brian Barnhart and President, Commercial Division Terry Angstadt discussed the state of a unified IndyCar Series on the eve of the 2008 season-opening race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. TONY GEORGE (Founder, Indy […]
Race winning Mustang Sampling/JDC Cadillac. [Jack Webster Photo] By Jack Webster & Eddie LePine They came from France and they conquered the oldest and toughest endurance race of them all – Sebring. It may have been an American team running a Cadillac prototype, but the drivers were all French. Pilots Tristan Vautier, Loic Duval and […]
For the second week and race in a row, Florida is the place for the American Le Mans Series and the Indy Cars this weekend. The ALMS are ready to race through the streets of St. Pete for the Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg by XM Satellite Radio. The DHL Team Penske Porsche […]
