Practice Report, Verizon IndyCar Series, Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana Weekend festivities began today for the inaugural Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana with the Verizon IndyCar Series taking their first official practice laps around the 13-turn, 2.74-mile circuit. While the sun was shining over the morning’s practice session, the afternoon session saw a slight delay
READ MORESTEFANO COLETTI NO. 4 VARIABLE BORE RAMS – KVRT CHEVROLET/DALLARA/FIRESTONE Practice 1: Finished 6th (time unavailable) Practice 2: Finished 4th – 80.8998 secs / 121.929 mph “We have had a great day in the No.4 Variable Bore Rams – KV Racing Technology car. We worked through a lot of things in the first practice session...
READ MORERahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Verizon IndyCar Series NOTES/QUOTES – Friday, April 10, 2015 RAIN LIMITED RUNNING ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE INDY GRAND PRIX OF LOUISIANA; RAHAL WAS 16TH OVERALL WITH TIME SET IN FIRST PRACTICE 1) Tony Kanaan 1:18.8753 / 125.058 mph (Set in Practice 1; P2
READ MOREBryan Herta Autosport w/Curb-Agajanian 2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana Pre-Race Notes & Quotes This weekend the Verizon IndyCar Series will make their race debut in the bayou state at the NOLA Motorsports Park in New Orleans, LA. It is round two of the series and the first natural-terrain road course on the schedule. Being...
READ MORETeam Will Visit Treasure Chest Casino Friday Evening (AVONDALE, La.) April 10, 2015 – CFH Racing announced today that Boyd Gaming Corporation will partner with the team for this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana, held at NOLA Motorsports Park. Boyd Gaming, one of the nation’s largest casino entertainment companies, will have two of its...
READ MORELONG BEACH, Calif. (April 10, 2015) — Sir Patrick Stewart will serve as Grand Marshal for the featured Verizon IndyCar Series race on Sun., April 19 at the 41st Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The acclaimed stage and screen actor is a racing enthusiast who competed in the 2002 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race on the
READ MOREAVONDALE, La. (Friday, April 10, 2015) – Tony Kanaan, who will make his 296th career Indy car start this weekend, posted the quickest lap in the first practice session for the inaugural Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana. It was a good first day for Kanaan as he shoots for the Verizon P1 Award in qualifications
READ MOREBy Joe Berkemeier Practice started at 5:15pm with the temperature down to 73 degrees ambient, 85 degrees track. The humidity was markedly decreased after the rain. The track was still pretty wet, though, and there were very few takers. So the red flag was thrown and there was a second attempt made at drying the...
READ MOREBy Joe Berkemeier and Steve Wittich Verizon IndyCar practice is on a weather hold – it absolutely poured for around 10-15 minutes just after 4pm local (Central Time Zone), and work is currently on going to get the track ready for practice. We’d heard there were a few different spots around the track that were...
READ MOREBy Joe Berkemeier and Steve Wittich Good afternoon from NOLA Motorsports Park, where it’s quite … humid. Temperatures were 82 ambient and 107 degrees track at the start of the first Verizon IndyCar practice session. First impressions of the facility? Well, it is a little bit in the middle of nowhere. If you’ve ever been...
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