New Partnership Formed with Indiana Donor Network on Driven2SaveLives Campaign INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, May 9, 2017 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) announced today it has partnered with Indiana Donor Network to promote organ, tissue and eye donation and transplantation through the Driven2SaveLives ® campaign. The goal is to educate race fans on donation and to...
READ MOREINDIANAPOLIS (May 9, 2017) – Technical supplier BIG KAISER and Andretti Autosport have extended their partnership through 2017, and introduced new workholding products to the championship-winning race team’s shop. As a worldwide leader in high-precision tooling systems, BIG KAISER provides Andretti Autosport with manufacturing process expertise and technical products including tool holders, tool measuring systems,...
READ MOREHildebrand To Make 50th Career Verizon IndyCar Series Start; Pigot Will Compete At IMS For The First Time With Ed Carpenter Racing (SPEEDWAY, Ind.) May 9, 2017 – Preview Notes With it’s race shop located a mere four blocks south of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the INDYCAR Grand Prix can certainly be considered a “hometown” race...
READ MOREINDIANAPOLIS, Monday, May 8 – Two Indianapolis area residents are the first winners of the inaugural #500fashionfridays social media competition. Fashion stylist and event coordinator Danielle Smith (freshfettle) and Megan Bulla (mbulla) of Bulla Communications took top honors. Smith paired a pleated black and white skirt with a Rachel Rene Designs “Indy 500” tee and...
READ MOREAndretti Autosport RACE PREVIEW INDYCAR Grand Prix Andretti Autosport Race Preview, Verizon IndyCar Series No. 28 DHL Honda “There is no better time of the year than May in Indy. Every year IMS becomes more and more special to me, and I spend the entire year thinking about returning. We’re lucky to have two races...
READ MOREJUNCOS RACING TO RUN PIGOT IN 101ST RUNNING OF INDIANAPOLIS 500 Indianapolis, Indiana (May 9, 2017) – Juncos Racing announced today that Spencer Pigot will drive for the team in the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana.. Pigot, 23, will pilot the...
READ MORETrack: Phoenix Raceway Race: Desert Diamond West Valley Grand Prix of Phoenix Date: April 29, 2017 No. 1 Menards Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet – Simon Pagenaud Start: 5th Finish: 1st (10th career Verizon IndyCar Series victory) Status: Running Laps Completed: 250/250 Laps Led: 116 Points Position: 1st (+18) Recap: Simon Pagenaud began the Verizon...
READ MOREJames Hinchcliffe No. 5 Arrow Electronics Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda “Certainly not the end result we were hoping for. For us, the race started pretty decent. Obviously I felt bad to see Mikhail get caught up in a Turn 1 incident. From there we had a decent first stint. During the first round of stops,...
READ MOREPODIUM FINISH FOR JR HILDEBRAND IN FIRST RACE BACK AFTER A BROKEN HAND Hildebrand Takes Third at Phoenix Raceway; Carpenter Earns Seventh After Gaining 14 Positions (AVONDALE, Ariz.) April 29, 2017 – Race Notes Only 20 days after his left hand was broken in a last-lap incident two races ago, JR Hildebrand found himself as part...
READ MOREDixon, Kanaan Head Honda Effort in Phoenix Scott Dixon finishes fifth, Tony Kanaan sixth in first short-oval race of 2017 Opening lap crash eliminates five Honda drivers Separate incidents end the race for Ryan Hunter-Reay, Alexander Rossi and Takuma Sato AVONDALE, Ariz. (April 29, 2017) – Chip Ganassi Racing teammates Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan...
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