The Cooper Tires USF2000 powered by Mazda field took to the track for their first practice session of the day at 12:10pm (CT). In what is an extremely condensed day, they are back on track for qualifying at 2:30pm and again for their first race of the weekend at 6:10pm. TSO chatted with one USF2000...
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By Steve Wittich Good morning from a sunny and mild Barber Motorsports Park. I (Steve) arrived yesterday for the Mazda Road To Indy (MRTI) testing and Joe will be joining me this evening. I’ll primarily bring you full MRTI coverage and Joe will have all of your Verizon IndyCar Series news and notes. But until...
READ MOREJack Harvey driving with fractured thumb Before we get into the Mazda Road To Indy practice reports here at Barber Motorsports Park, there is one last note from the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire race at Long Beach. SPM with Curb-Agajanian driver Jack Harvey suffered a fractured thumb on his left hand as a...
READ MOREThe bottom two rungs on Mazda Road To Indy took to the 2.3 mile 17-Turn road course at Barber Motorsports Park for a pair of 45-minute test sessions each, before the official Honda Grand Prix of Alabama practice starts on Friday morning. Cooper Tires USF2000 powered by Mazda testing The first Cooper Tires USF2000 powered...
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire preview After an eventful race at the Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach, the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire teams are making the long trip cross country to Birmingham, Alabama. The two Legacy Indy Lights 100 races on the 2.3 mile 17-Turn road course will be the...
READ MOREIndy Lights presented by Cooper Tire Long Beach preview The Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire series (and it’s forerunners) will take to the streets of Long Beach California for the nineteenth time since 1989. The winners list reads like a who’s who of American open wheel racing and includes: Paul Tracy, Eric Bachelart,...
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Please wish the newest member of the Trackside Online a warm welcome! Aaron Telitz, a Wisconsin native and Cooper Tires USF2000 powered by Mazda sophomore will be blogging for us this season. The 2014 USF2000 rookie of the year is currently a senior at the University 0f Wisconsin – Eau Claire. You can see him piloting the...
READ MOREAfter suffering a hard crash at the exit of Turn 13 during practice on Friday, JDC Motorsports driver Kyle Connery took a trip to the hospital complaining of back pain. He underwent precautionary tests and was released from the hospital later that evening, and was cleared to drive by INDYCAR medical officials His JDC Motorsports...
READ MORECape Motorsports with /WTR teammates Nico Jamin and Aaron Telitz started side-by-side on the front row of the first Cooper Tires USF2000 powered by Mazda race of the weekend. Telitz scored his first win last year at Lucas Oil Raceway, but it was Jamin who scored his first USF2000 win under threatening skies, today at...
READ MOREAccording to a post on his Facebook page, Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire driver, Kyle Connery, who was transported to the hospital after a hard hit against a concrete wall on the outside of Turn 13 was released from the hospital around 8:30pm last night. https://www.facebook.com/kyle.connery/posts/909150879107884?pnref=story —————— Cape Motorsports with /WTR sophomore Nico Jamin...
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