SEBASTIEN BOURDAIS NO. 18 TEAM SEALMASTER – DALE COYNE RACING WITH VASSER-SULLIVAN HONDA/DALLARA/FIRESTONE Kohler Grand Prix – Road America – June 22-24, 2018 Sebastien Bourdais Summary: Sebastien Bourdais will pilot the No. 18 Team SealMaster – Dale Coyne Racing w/ Vasser-Sullivan entry this weekend in the Kohler Grand Prix on the Road America permanent road
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno Friday’s second practice at the 4.014-mile Road America circuit was a better gauge of qualifying conditions for Saturday, given qualifying will run at the same time of day tomorrow. INDYCAR noted temperatures at 70 degrees Fahrenheit ambient and 84 on track before the start of the one-hour second practice, which ran from...
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno Newgarden downplays early pace in first practice First practice session leader Josef Newgarden visited the media center at a little after 12:30 p.m. CT and local time. The driver of the No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet cautioned against reading too much into first session times because they aren’t entirely representative. He...
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno Temperatures were 64 degrees Fahrenheit ambient and 78 track per Firestone as the first Verizon IndyCar Series practice session went green at 11 a.m. CT and local time. All cars went in and out for an installation lap, including series debutante Alfonso Celis Jr. in the No. 32 Juncos Racing Chevrolet. But...
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno Should have noted in the first update, I (Tony) will be on primarily for TrackSide Online’s Verizon IndyCar Series coverage this weekend while Steve Wittich will lead our coverage on the TSO Ladder presented by Cooper Tires site. — Schmidt Peterson Motorsports teammates Robert Wickens and James Hinchcliffe brought their comedy act...
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno Good, early morning from Road America! It is the second day of the KOHLER Grand Prix weekend, following the opening round of practice for Mazda Road to Indy presented by Cooper Tires and Battery Tender Global MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich held Thursday afternoon. Here is today’s schedule. It is rare we...
READ MOREMATHEUS “MATT” LEIST on Road America: “Road America is a pretty cool track. It is one of my favorite tracks in the world and my favorite track in the U.S. Last year I had a great weekend there in Indy Lights winning the first race [of two] as well as the pole position. Each time
READ MOREChevrolet Seeks Third Victory in a Row on Road Courses Team Chevy drivers have won at Phoenix, Barber and Indianapolis – Road Course and Oval Josef Newgarden and teammate Will Power visited Victory Circle Power captured his career-first Indianapolis 500 win Scenic Road America hosts 55-lap race for third consecutive year Power won from pole
READ MOREDale Coyne Racing’s Zachary Claman De Melo is hoping to reproduce his Indy Lights Road America successes this weekend aboard his #19 Paysafe Indy car when the Verizon IndyCar Series heads to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin for Round 10 of the 2018 season June 22 to 24. Claman De Melo picked up his maiden Indy Lights victory
READ MOREKohler Grand Prix, Road America June 24, 2018 12:30 p.m. EDT NBC Sports Network IndyCar Radio Network Broadcast and Live Stream MANUFACTURER COMPETITION Honda comes to scenic Road America having claimed victory – and eight of the top 10 finishing positions – at Texas Motor Speedway on June 9. Scott Dixon dominated the second half
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