The first day of the PRI Trade Show ended with many attendees exiting out of the Orange County Convention Center to the noise of karts running around a temporary circuit for the second annual Snap-on All-Stars Karting Classic, hosted by the Stars of Karting presented by IndyCar Series. Nearly 3000 people filled the grandstands and […]
Jupiter, FL – Team IHRA has been selected to participate in Season 8 of FIREBALL RUN America’s Frontier, an online reality-filmed entertainment series. Since 2007, FIREBALL RUN has been The Most Epic Adventurally in America®, a gripping 8-day, 2000-mile, life-size trivia game, where America serves as the game board: part live event, part streamed, and […]
Johnny O’Connell, Martin Fuentes and Sloan Urry scored victories at the Circuit of the Americas in GT,… Patrick Long, Martin Fuentes and Alec Udell took GT, GTA and GT Cup victories, respectively, in Round… SRO Blancpain GT Series announced today it must cancel its six-hour endurance round set for March 3-6… Johnny O’Connell won his […]
I was born in sunny Nome , Alaska and became an Indy 500 fan thanks to Herk Edwards, a gold miner turned machinist whose shop was next door to my parents’ home. I’d watch for hours as he turned impellers and shafts for the companies that found the gold that he had missed. Before he […]
Helio Castroneves celebrates his fourth Indy 500 victory. [Chris Jones Photo] By Joe Jennings Helio Castroneves raced to victory in the 105th edition of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, making history as he joined racing legends A. J. Foyt, Al Unser Sr. and Rick Mears as a four-time winner. In winning, he set speed […]
This is a live blog I did of the Bombardier Learjet 550K IndyCar race Saturday night at the Texas Motor Speedway. For other blogs of the race, www.pressdog.com and My Name is IRL (mynameisirl.com) also blog every race on the IndyCar circuit. Enjoy. Good crowd tonight at the Texas Motor Speedway. Grand marshal, Shaquille O’Neal […]
LONG POND, Pa. ? With Sunday?s Pocono 500 red-flagged for rain after 106 laps, Jeff Gordon was looking at clouds more intently than he ever had. Brilliant pit strategy propelled the NASCAR Nextel Cup points leader to his fourth victory of the season and 79th of his career after the clouds opened up and the […]
JOLIET, Ill. (September 6, 2008) – It’s safe to say Brian Barnhart won’t be on Helio Castroneves’… For those of us that are racing ‘vidiots’ we’ve seen pretty much everything offered on VHS, DVD,… WALLER, Texas Sept. 3, 2008-Veteran driver Darren Manning will have a rookie teammate in the final points… Long Time Chip Ganassi […]
Toni Vilander in the #61 R. Ferri Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3. [photo courtesy Pirelli World Challenge] Grand Prix of Virginia Presented by Audi Sport April 27-29 Vilander, Molina lead GT SprintX Field with R. Ferri Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3 ALTON, Va. (April 23, 2017) – The “Prancing Horse” logo has been making its mark over […]
Big Bend, WI (March 23, 2010) – As is the norm for the last ten plus years,… Big Bend, WI (February 10, 2010) – The Delta Wing project has been reveled and the early… Tower Terrace ticket price to drop $19 or more based on Patrick’s performance INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, Feb. 4,… Book Review: “Return To […]
BARCELONA, Spain- Ever since their last victory in 2004, Team Williams was hoping for something that would… BARCELONA, Spain- Taking advantage of watching the other drivers sustaining fastest times towards the end of the… New GreenLine displays offer superior video quality and energy savings AUSTIN, Texas, (May, 11, 2012) – Circuit… BARCELONA, Spain- Following a […]
A wrap up of the Sportscar Weekend at Road America On a beautiful weekend at Road America, the Porsche Penske 963s came from deep in the GTP… Long Beach is totally unique among the events I cover and it is hard to describe to… The 2024 running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring […]
[Jack Webster Photo] By Eddie LePine & Jack Webster The Rolex 24 is now in the rearview mirror and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring is right around the corner. The Giuseppe Risi led Risi Competizione team took the GTD-Pro class win at the Rolex 24 with an outstanding and popular victory. The team […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 11, 2007) ? Last year at Michigan International Speedway, Johnny Benson (No. 23 Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota) was able to deliver his first series win for his hometown fans. The win helped jump-start his season and propelled him to a second-place finish in the standings. Benson is currently eighth in […]
