Chaves quickest in Indy 500 Practice – Three Coyne cars end the day in the Top 10 – Indianapolis, IN (May 19, 2016) – Dale Coyne Racing had its best Indy 500 practice day in history at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday, topping the time charts with Gabby Chaves and placing another two cars
READ MORESage Karam Continues to Work on Indy 500 Settings Thursday Gas Monkey Energy Chevy at 225.923 MPH Hotter weather makes for tricky track conditions as qualifying get closer SPEEDWAY, Ind. (May 19, 2016) – Weather has become a factor this week during practice runs for the 100th Indianapolis 500 as heat and wind made for
READ MOREBuild-up to Indy 500 qualifying continues for Brabham Matt Brabham’s preparation for his first Indianapolis 500 continued today with 97 trouble free laps of the Speedway as the PIRTEK Team Murray outfit concentrated on race car pace ahead of this weekend’s Qualifying. Brabham has clocked more miles than any other driver during the course of...
READ MOREIn Celebration of the 100th running of the “Greatest Spectacle In Racing”, TSO asked our subscribers to send us their favorite stories or memories of the Memorial Day weekend race. We’ll be running these over the next two weeks, and would love to hear from everybody whether you are a new fan, long-time fan or former Indianapolis 500...
READ MOREOutside of a yellow flag for debris the final 105 minutes of practice saw many cars turn many laps. It appeared that most teams and drivers were doing race simulations, but there were also a few qualification simulations. After ending Wednesday with the fourth quickest lap, Dale Coyne Racing’s Gabby Chaves made his second consectutive...
READ MOREThe air temperature warmed up to 71F and the track temperature to 116F during the middle portion of today’s six hour practice. The middle two-hours of practice were fairly quiet with the exception of a fairly large group of Andretti Autosport, Dale Coyne Racing and A.J. Foyt Racing machines, who took to the track together...
READ MORERay’s Trash Service Signs On as Associate Sponsor of No. 35 Foyt Tribute Car INDIANAPOLIS (May 19, 2016) –Standing the test of time. It took over 50 years, but two family-operated businesses will be working together in the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500. Ray’s Trash Service will be joining AJ Foyt Racing as an associate
READ MOREThe ambient temperature when the track opened under blue skies at noon was 69F and the track temperature was 95F. The track was not as busy early as it was on Monday and Wednesday, but 32 of the 33 entries were still able to turn laps. The only car not to make an appearance was...
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich Good morning from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway where it looks like the weather will once again be perfect for the teams and drivers to prepare for the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Penn Grade. The gates at the 107 year-old speed plant opened to the public at 10am and...
READ MOREChris Pine to wave green flag to start 100th Indianapolis 500 INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, May 19, 2016 – Chris Pine, star of the globally celebrated “Star Trek” movie franchise, will wave the green flag to start the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil. “In addition to all our stars on the track, the
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