Author: Patrick Stephan

World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway

Statement from World Wide Technology Raceway regarding today’s announced sale of IndyCar Series and Indianapolis Motor Speedway to Roger Penske

November 4, 2019, St. Louis Region – “Roger Penske and his management team have been tremendous supporters of our efforts to improve our facility and grow motorsports at World Wide Technology Raceway,” said WWTR owner and CEO Curtis Francois. “Roger is a respected visionary and has been a significant part of the past, present and now

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway PR

Penske Corporation To Purchase Hulman & Company

Acquisition to include the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the NTT IndyCar Series and IMS Productions INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (November 4, 2019) – The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Penske Corporation, a global transportation, automotive and motorsports leader. Penske Entertainment Corp., a subsidiary

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Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing PR

STATEMENT FROM BOBBY RAHAL ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, NTT INDYCAR SERIES AND IMS PRODUCTIONS IS BEING ACQUIRED BY PENSKE ENTERTAINMENT CORP. 

Bobby Rahal: “Roger Penske’s commitment to the sport we love is over six decades long and I am confident that his stewardship of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the IndyCar Series will ensure a great future for the sport. His many successful business ventures underline the fact that he is the perfect custodian of one

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Firestone PR

Cara Adams promoted to lead all race tire design, manufacturing and management

Bridgestone Americas Announces Expanded Role for Race Tire Engineering & Production Cara Adams promoted to lead all race tire design, manufacturing and management  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (November 1, 2019) ― Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced Cara Adams has been named director, race tire engineering & production, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) and Firestone Racing. In this...

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TSO News

Patrick’s look at Arrow McLaren SP Situation

By Patrick Stephan (@TSO_Patrick) Well, this has been an interesting day and a half with various reports, TSO’s own independent confirmations, and finally the official releases from Arrow McLaren SP announcing a pair of young drivers for their 2020 line-up, leaving James Hinchcliffe rideless for next season. Patricio O’Ward and Oliver Askew will be taking...

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Honda PR

Indy Car Star Rossi Returns To Baja 1000

Alexander Rossi rejoins Honda Off-Road Racing Team for second Baja 1000 Rossi to co-drive Ridgeline with Baja veterans Jeff Proctor, Pat Dailey Baja Ridgeline Race Truck seeks fourth class victory of 2019 TORRANCE, California (Oct. 25, 2019) – After a headline-making debut in 2018 – including a near miss with a passenger vehicle on the

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Arrow McLaren Press Release

A New Era Begins: Arrow McLaren SP

A New Era Begins: Arrow McLaren SP INDIANAPOLIS, IN (Oct. 25, 2019) – Today, we are excited to formally unveil the Arrow McLaren SP brand. The name Arrow McLaren SP marks a new chapter for our team, as two determined racing entities – McLaren Racing and Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports – join forces with the combined

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