INSTAGRAM STAR LOKI THE WOLFDOG TO SERVE AS PRIMARY SPONSOR FOR SPENCER PIGOT IN LONG BEACH (INDIANAPOLIS) April 3, 2017 – Loki the Wolfdog, an Instagram star with over 1.4 million followers, will serve as primary sponsor in a partnership with Rising Star Racing for Spencer Pigot‘s No. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing Indy car on April...
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Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertibles Presented as 500 Festival Event Cars INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, April 3, 2017 – A longtime Indianapolis 500 tradition was continued today between the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Chevrolet when 101 identical 2017 Camaro SS convertibles were staged for delivery on the main straightaway of IMS. The 500 Festival car presentation ceremony included
READ MOREUNITED FIBER & DATA TO TAKE OVER LIVERY OF NO. 27 ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT INDYCAR ENTRY INDIANAPOLIS (March 30, 2017) – The familiar blue and white of Pennsylvania-based tech company United Fiber & Data will return to the Andretti Autosport line up for select 2017 races, starting with the April 9 Long Beach Grand Prix. The
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PREFERRED FREEZER SERVICES EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH JR HILDEBRAND AND ED CARPENTER RACING Partnership Grows to Four Events, Including the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach (SPEEDWAY, Ind.) March 28, 2017 – Preferred Freezer Services announced today an expansion of their partnership with Ed Carpenter Racing and driver JR Hildebrand. Hildebrand’s No. 21 Chevrolet will showcase
READ MOREDale Coyne Racing Enters Pippa Mann into Indy 500 for Fifth Straight Year Plainfield, IL (March 28, 2017) – Pippa Mann is returning to Dale Coyne Racing for a fifth consecutive year to pilot the team’s third entry in the 101st Indianapolis 500. Mann will be back behind the wheel of the #63 Dale Coyne Racing
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Forever In Your Mind To Sing National Anthem at INDYCAR Grand Prix Band Members Suit Up for High-Speed Thrill Ride in Long Beach Tuesday, March 28, 2017 – Billboard-charting pop group Forever In Your Mind will perform the national anthem before the start of the INDYCAR Grand Prix on Saturday, May 13 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Forever In Your
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich Despite the calendar only reading March 24th, the Northwest-side of Indianapolis sounded much more like it was the middle of May, as 11 twin turbo-charged V6 powered Indy Cars began to circulate the 2.5 mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval just after 9am. The majority of the early running during the morning saw...
READ MOREBY BRUCE MARTIN @BruceMartin_500 LEEDS, Alabama – A day that started off fast before being slowed for “weepers” in the high-speed Turn 14 portion of the course on a bright sunny day that limited the afternoon session ended in a blaze of speed as INDYCAR allowed “Push-to-Pass” for the final one-hour of Tuesday’s Open Test at Barber...
READ MOREBY BRUCE MARTIN @BruceMartin_500 LEEDS, Alabama – Takuma Sato of Japan showed plenty of speed in his first race with Andretti Autosport in the March 12 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. He backed up that speed in Tuesday’s first round of testing at Barber Motorsports Park. Sato’s Honda lapped the 17-turn, 2.38-mile road course in...
READ MOREHere is the morning’s time-sheet from testing at Barber Motorsports Park. Cars are back on track at 3pm (Eastern) and will run until 6pm. RANK CAR NO. DRIVER BEST LAP GAP TO BEST LAP 1 26 Takuma Sato 1:08.1705 —— 2 10 Tony Kanaan 1:08.2163 0.0458 3 12 Will Power 1:08.2997 0.1292 4 9 Scott...
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