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Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland – NTT INDYCAR Series Saturday Practice

By Patrick Stephan NOTE that this update also includes some of the interview notes from yesterday along with the timesheet and qualifying groups. Sorry this has taken a while to send, the internet here in the media center isn’t being very cooperative today. The 45 minute of green or 60 minutes total practice time session...

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Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland – Saturday Schedule and Weather

By Patrick Stephan Before I leave for the track, here is the Saturday schedule and weather. I will note the NTT INDYCAR Series garages opened today at 6:00am. The hours the crews are working lately to put on the show for all of us are very much appreciated! We’ve got another busy day, with the...

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Portland NTT IndyCar Series Practice #1 Results and Notes

By Patrick Stephan The NTT INDCAR Series took to the 12 Turn 1.964 mile Portland International Raceway road course at 3:00pm Pacific Time under mostly cloudy skies with the air temp at 80 and the track 107F. That would actually drop during the session as more clouds than sun took over the facility. The weather...

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Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland – Indy NXT by Firestone Practice #1 Notes and Results

By Patrick Stephan The INDY NXT by Firestone series took the the Portland International Raceway under mostly sunny skies with the Air Temp at 78F and the track at 105F. Coming in to the weekend, Christian Rasmussen leads Hunter McElrea by 50 points in the battle for the season championship and the 2024 scholarship money...

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Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland Friday Weather and Schedule

It is cloudy and cool right now in Portland as I head to the track. Reminder that we are three hours behind Eastern Time, so the NTT INDYCAR Series won’t hit the track until 6pm Easter Time, and we’ve got “night” racing (in the daylight) for both the USF2000 and USF Pro 2000 Series tonight....

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Looking back at WWT Raceway: Stats, Dixon’s Run to the Front and the Entrant Point Battle, etc.

By Patrick Stephan Catching up a little bit from back home in the Denver area. Today, just wanted to note a few stats, and we’ll of course look at the Entrant Points battle, and Don Figler passed along some photos from the Silver Crown Race, and a couple more from the NTT INDYCAR Series event....

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Juri Vips to Compete for RLL in the Team’s No. 30 Entry for Portland and Laguna Seca

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (August 28, 2023) – Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Estonian driver Juri Vips will make his NTT INDYCAR SERIES debut in the team’s No. 30 entry at the BitNile.com Grand Prix of Portland on September 3 and the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, September 10....

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Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at WWT Raceway

By Patrick Stephan NOTE: I spent this race on pit lane, so not doing the rough and dirty race report. Instead, I’ll just write a race story like a normal reporter 🙂 And the story from the Bommarito Automotive Grooup 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway is one we’ve heard many times before, heck it’s...

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Quick Pre-Race Notes: Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at WWT Raceway

By Patrick Stephan Just a couple quick pre-race notes. One of the biggest question marks is how long the red tires will last. This will of course be aided by the cooler temperatures today, but Josef Newgarden didn’t believe it would be a dramatic difference. “They didn’t seem wildly different. That’s my intuition. Hard to...

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Bommarito 500 at WWT Raceway NTT INDYCAR Series Qualifying Results – Notes (and Starting Lineup)

By Patrick Stephan NTT INDYCAR Series qualifying started with the air temp at 72F and the track at 81.7. There was a delay starting the session to clean up the track (oil dry, sweepers, etc) following the USAC Silver Crown series practice session. As we wait, side note that long-time TSO subscriber Butch Welsch is...

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