JUAN PABLO MONTOYA (No. 2 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet): “We made some good progress in the afternoon session. The hum by Verizon Chevy had good balance at the end of the session. This track is fun to race. It’s really important to finish on a strong note.” HELIO CASTRONEVES (No. 3 Hitachi Team Penske Chevrolet): “I have...
READ MORESONOMA, Calif. (Friday, Sept. 16, 2016) – Team Penske is guaranteed to have the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series champion driver. The powerhouse operation celebrating its 50th anniversary in racing is also looking to close the season in dominating fashion at the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma. Penske drivers Helio Castroneves, Will Power and Simon Pagenaud...
READ MOREINDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Sept 14. 2016) – INDYCAR announced today it has placed a freeze on aero kit development for manufacturers Chevrolet and Honda that will take effect immediately in preparation for the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season. Manufacturers will run their current aero kit specifications next season as INDYCAR prepares to introduce a universal aero...
READ MORERace weekend: Friday Sept. 16 – Sunday, Sept. 18 Track: Sonoma Raceway, a 2.385-mile permanent road course in Sonoma, Calif. Entry list: GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma (pdf) Race distance: 85 laps / 202.7 miles Push-to-pass parameters: 10 activations for 15 seconds each Firestone tire allotment: Seven sets primary and three sets alternate for use through the weekend Twitter : @RaceSonoma, @IndyCar, #IndyCar,...
READ MOREINDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016) – Verizon IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe won over the judges and wowed TV viewers in his debut performance on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” on Sept 12. The 29-year old Canadian, driver of the No. 5 Arrow Electronics Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda, and his professional dance partner Sharna Burgess...
READ MORETesting regulations announced for 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016) – INDYCAR announced today testing regulations for the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season highlighted by four open tests during the season and an overall reduction in the amount of in-season testing. INDYCAR will conduct the following open tests next year: Feb.
READ MOREINDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen presented by Hitachi race results Click HERE to view and download the official box score from the INDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen presented by Hitachi. WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – Results Sunday of the INDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen presented by Hitachi Verizon IndyCar Series event on the 3.37-mile Watkins Glen International,
READ MORE“What They’re Saying” from the INDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen presented by Hitachi HELIO CASTRONEVES (No. 3 Hitachi Team Penske Chevrolet): “It was really good. The Hitachi Chevy was actually running smooth. But, unfortunately when I saw the numbers, and the way the set-up for our car, I don’t think we’d be able to save
READ MOREDixon’s perfect drive nets 40th career win, fourth at Watkins Glen WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016) – Scott Dixon capped a perfect weekend with a perfect Sunday drive to win the INDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen presented by Hitachi in the Verizon IndyCar Series’ return to Watkins Glen International. The No. 9 Target Chip
READ MORENews from INDYCAR: “What They’re Saying” from INDYCAR Grand Prix at The Glen presented by Hitachi qualifying JUAN PABLO MONTOYA (No. 2 PPG Automotive Refinish Team Penske Chevrolet):“We missed by a little bit, but the PPG Automotive Refinish Chevy has been good all weekend so far. All of the cars are so close and the
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