“What They’re Saying” from Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear Race 2 SIMON PAGENAUD (No. 1 DXC Technology Team Penske Chevrolet): “We definitely improved a lot overnight. The entire Penske team did a good job analyzing how we could do better in today’s race and it showed. A lot of it here in Detroit...
READ MORERahal completes impressive weekend victory sweep at Detroit’s Belle Isle DETROIT (Sunday, June 4, 2017) – Graham Rahal completed a near-perfect Verizon IndyCar Series weekend with another dominating performance today to finish off a sweep of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear doubleheader. Rahal, in the No. 15 SoldierStrong / TurnsForTroops.com Honda, survived...
READ MORESIMON PAGENAUD (No. 1 DXC Technology Team Penske Chevrolet): “That was a frustrating race for the DXC Technology Chevy team. That’s not the way we wanted to debut this beautiful car. I’m not sure how we actually ended up finishing 16th. There were just so many different pit strategies out there today. That caution also...
READ MOREDETROIT (Saturday, June 3, 2017) – Graham Rahal said at the beginning of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear weekend that his team had uncovered a solid street-course car setup earlier this season. The Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver proved it today with a dominant victory in the first race of the Verizon...
READ MORERahal wins first pole in eight years for Belle Isle opener DETROIT (Saturday, June 3, 2017) – Graham Rahal broke an eight-year pole position drought in style this morning, setting a Raceway at Belle Isle Park track record to win the Verizon P1 Award and first starting position for today’s first race of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented
READ MORE“What They’re Saying” from Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear practice HELIO CASTRONEVES (No. 3 Hitachi Team Penske Chevrolet): “First of all, it’s great to be back again in Belle Isle. I think there were several things (that led to success for me at this track). First, it’s probably on the emotion side. I
READ MORECastroneves, Rahal set practice pace at Detroit’s Belle Isle DETROIT (Friday, June 2, 2017) – Helio Castroneves and Graham Rahal swapped top honors in today’s practice sessions for the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear – the only doubleheader race weekend on the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series schedule. After Rahal led the morning’s 45-minute
READ MORERace weekend: Friday, June 2 – Sunday, June 4 Track: Raceway at Belle Isle Park, a 2.35-mile, 14-turn temporary street course (clockwise) Race distance: 70 laps / 164.5 miles (both races) Entry List: Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear (PDF) Push-to-pass parameters: 150 seconds of total time with a maximum time of 15 seconds per activation. (for each race) Firestone...
READ MORESIMON PAGENAUD (No. 1 Menards Team Penske Chevrolet): “It wasn’t the finish we wanted today for the Menards Chevrolet team. But for the big picture it was a decent day. We’re still in that top group in points as we head to Detroit. That’s a place that suits us pretty well. The (Indianapolis) 500 remains a...
READ MOREINDIANAPOLIS – Results Sunday of the 101st Indianapolis 500 Verizon IndyCar Series event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason out (if any): 1. (4) Takuma Sato, Honda, 200, Running 2. (19) Helio Castroneves, Chevrolet, 200, Running 3. (11) Ed Jones, Honda,...
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