2017 Verizon IndyCar Series schedule March 12 – Street of St. Petersburg April 9 – Street of Long Beach April 24 – Barber Motorsports Park April 29 – Phoenix International Raceway May 13 – Indianapolis Motor Speedway – road course May 28 – Indianapolis Motor Speedway – oval June 3 – Raceway at Belle Isle...
READ MOREMatt Mindrum to join IMS in Senior Leadership Role INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016 — The Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced today that Matt Mindrum will serve as Vice President of Marketing and Communications, leading all promotional efforts at the Racing Capital of the World. Mindrum is currently the Vice President for Marketing and Communications at Butler University...
READ MOREFirestone 600 (The Resumption) Fast Facts Race weekend: Friday, June 10 – Saturday, Aug. 27 (Race was scheduled for June 11, started on June 12 and was red-flagged after 71 laps. Race is scheduled to restart on Aug. 27) Track: Texas Motor Speedway, a 1.455-mile oval in Fort Worth, Texas Race distance: 248 laps / 360.84 miles (177 laps/257.535 miles remaining) Firestone tire
READ MORESchmidt Peterson Motorsports Pre-Race Notes & Quotes: Firestone 600 Race Fast Facts Verizon IndyCar Series drivers: James Hinchcliffe (No. 5 Arrow Electronics), Mikhail Aleshin (No. 7 SMP Racing) Event title: Firestone 60 Location: Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas Track: A 1.5-mile, 24-degree banked oval 2016 event counter: The Firestone 600 was the 9th
READ MORERahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Firestone 600 – Texas Motor Speedway Pre-Race Notes RESUMPTION of Round 9 of 16 in the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series NEWS & NOTES: DATE: August 27 – initially scheduled for June 11, 2016 RACE BROADCAST: Live on Saturday, August 27 at 9 p.m. ET on NBCSN RADIO BROADCAST: The race will air on the Advance
READ MOREHHGREGG ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION WITH ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT Retailer to Serve As Co-Primary Sponsor of the No. 27 Car Piloted by Marco Andretti INDIANAPOLIS (August 23, 2016) – Reigning Indianapolis 500 champions Andretti Autosport and hhgregg (NYSE:HGG) announced a multi-year partnership today for the Indianapolis-based company to serve as the lead, co-primary sponsor for Marco Andretti
READ MOREIn Steve’s opinion, the 2016 edition of the ABC Supply 500 was a thoroughly enjoyable race. It was a nice mix of the 2013/2014 races and the 2015 races. It was action packed, featured varying set-up strategies, had just enough passing, and it was very clear that the cars were quite a handful to drive....
READ MOREAt just a little bit past noon on Monday, and 21 hours after it was scheduled, the green flag flew to start the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. Technically it was a yellow flag, as the start was waved off when pole sitter Aleshin got to much of a jump on Newgarden. The starter...
READ MOREBefore we go green at 12:09pm, here a few of the things that TSO is watching for today. The weather TSO chatted with a number of engineers and drivers this morning and the words of the day are perplexed and puckered. With a drop in temperature and a stiff breeze that has changed direction, the...
READ MOREWe’re back at Pocono Raceway this morning for the resumption of the ABC Supply 500. The weather today looks like it will be much better than the Sunday’s soggy conditions. It’s currently sunny and 60F with a fairly stiff breeze from the Northwest (more on how that impacts things in a little bit), and the...
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