June 8, 2019 FORT WORTH, Texas—Racing under the lights at Texas Motor Speedway’s banked 1.5 mile oval is dramatic, intense and close. The NTT IndyCar Series didn’t disappoint with some tight racing action among the leaders in the closing laps of the 248-lap DXC Technology 600. While not battling for the lead in this race,...
READ MOREJune 7, 2019 | Anne F. FORT WORTH, Texas—Qualifying for the DXC Technology 600 at Texas Motor Speedway this afternoon was an exercise in frustration for A.J. Foyt’s ABC Supply Racing team. Matheus Leist will start the 248-lap night time race from the 20th slot after posting a two-lap average speed of 215.093mph around the...
READ MOREJune 4, 2019 TONY KANAAN will make his 369th Indy car start at Texas Motor Speedway which ties A.J. Foyt’s Indy car career total starts. We asked the 2004 INDYCAR champion and 2013 Indianapolis 500 winner a few questions… Q: When you started racing as a youth, did you envision your career path? TK: “I was so...
READ MORERace Report: Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, Duel 2 June 2, 2019 DETROIT——Street races in the NTT IndyCar Series are known for aggressive moves, accidents and new faces in new places. Sunday’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Duel 2 didn’t disappoint in that regard. For A.J. Foyt’s team though, the race ended before it barely began. After...
READ MORERace Report: Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, Duel 1 May 31, 2019 DETROIT—The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix is the only doubleheader in the NTT IndyCar Series. The duel duals in Detroit can put a strain on the drivers and crews because it is both physically and mentally demanding. The bumpy street course is defined by concrete...
READ MOREMay 29, 2019 Thomas Semik II, (pictured above left) is originally from Detroit. He joined AJ Foyt Racing in 2009 as a mechanic. He was named crew chief of the No. 4 ABC Supply Chevrolet (based in Texas) in the middle of the 2017 season. We asked him a few questions… How did you get involved in...
READ MOREMay 26, 2019 INDIANAPOLIS-It wasn’t pretty but Tony Kanaan and the No. 14 ABC Supply team fought adversity to claim their first top-10 finish of the year when they finished ninth in the 103rd Running of the Indianapolis 500 Sunday afternoon. Kanaan’s teammate Matheus Leist also had to battle through some tough times finishing 15th...
READ MOREMay 24, 2019| Anne F. INDIANAPOLIS – Déjà vu. In a repeat of last year’s Carb Day performance, Tony Kanaan topped the speed chart today in the final practice before the Indianapolis 500. Posting a speed of 225.517mph, Kanaan ran 40 laps with the No. 14 ABC Supply Chevrolet in race trim. There were no incidents...
READ MOREMay 20, 2019 Anne F. INDIANAPOLIS-Cooler temperatures provided better track conditions for the 33 NTT IndyCar Series drivers who took to the 2.5-mile oval for the penultimate practice before the Indianapolis 500. Despite those improved conditions and topping the charts in the first 15 minutes of today’s two-hour session, the A.J. Foyt Racing drivers...
READ MOREMay 18, 2019 INDIANAPOLIS–Qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 can be the most terrifying or rewarding four laps in racing—and sometimes it can be both in the same day. For Tony Kanaan, the 2005 pole winner who will start his 18th Indianapolis 500 in 16th inside the sixth row, the tricky conditions were ones he had...
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