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Patrick’s thoughts on potential INDYCAR and NASCAR dual weekend!

By Patrick Stephan (@TSO_Patrick) Recently Adam Stern at SportsBusinessDaily.com tweeted (and wrote a story) saying, “.@IndyCar and International Speedway Corp. executives discussed holding a dual NASCAR/IndyCar race weekend in ’19 @ChicagolndSpdwy, per sources, an idea that was tabled for now but hasn’t been ruled out for the future:” LINK: https://twitter.com/A_S12/status/1046745630188679168 Now, since I can’t get on...

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Hulman Motorsports Announces Chief Marketing Officer Transition

INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 – Following the conclusion of another successful Verizon INDYCAR Series season, Hulman & Company President and CEO Mark Miles announced that C.J. O’Donnell, chief marketing officer of INDYCAR and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, has decided to leave Hulman Motorsports at the end of the calendar year. “We’ve made noteworthy strides...

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2019 Pocono Tickets On Sale And Kids Free On Sunday

2019 Tickets on Sale Now Kids Can Attend All Races for Free Next Summer LONG POND, Pa. (October 1, 2018) – Tickets for the 2019 NASCAR and INDYCAR event weekends at Pocono Raceway are now available for purchase. Children can attend all motorsport events, including Sunday races, free of charge at ‘The Tricky Triangle’ in 2019....

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Local Youth Groups to Receive More Than $76,000 from Grand Prix of Sonoma

SOURCE: Sonoma Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (Sept. 20, 2018) — Fundraising events combined to raise more than $76,000 for local youth groups during the Grand Prix of Sonoma Verizon IndyCar Series weekend at Sonoma Raceway, Sept. 14-16. Proceeds from the majority of events will directly benefit Sonoma County youth organizations through the Sonoma Chapter of Speedway...

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More News and Notes from Harding Steinbrenner Teleconference

By Patrick Stephan I got the chance to listen to today’s INDYCAR teleconference which followed up the official announcement of Harding Steinbrenner Racing’s formation. This wasn’t exactly a big secret in the paddock, but it is nice to see it made officially official. As sent earlier the team will employ Patricio O’Ward and Colton Herta...

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Harding Racing and Steinbrenner Racing Join Forces for IndyCar Series Effort

New York, N.Y. (September 19, 2018) A new partnership in open-wheel racing has begun today with the launch of Harding Steinbrenner Racing, a combined effort bringing together current IndyCar and Indy Lights competitors, Harding Racing and Steinbrenner Racing. The new team will field two full-time IndyCar Series entries in 2019 with Freedom 100 winner Colton Herta piloting the #88, joined by newly-crowned Indy Lights Champion Patricio O’Ward in the...

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Herta and O’Ward Enthusiastic for Verizon IndyCar Series Debut at Sonoma Raceway

Herta and O’Ward Give Harding Racing their Best Finish of the 2018 IndyCar Season Sonoma, Calif. (September 16, 2018) The 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series finale brought Harding Racing its best start and finish of the season after entering two cars in the Grand Prix of Sonoma. Patricio O’Ward, pilot of the #8, participated in the...

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Sonoma Post Race Reports – Lots of Quotes and Stats!

By Patrick Stephan and Steve Wittich Well, we just finished all the post race press conferences around 7:45pm, so we’re going to make this quick (well, quick for TSO – meaning like just a couple thousand words), and then we’ll send more details and stories over the next couple days! Lots to talk about and...

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INDYCAR GrandPrix of Sonoma – Quick Race Report

By Patrick Stephan As usual, this race report is not edited. We type it as the race runs and then hit send at the end, please forgive typos. INDYCAR delayed the command (very memorably done by MC Hammer) to 3:39pm local time as we all waited for the NASCAR race in Vegas to finish. The...

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Sonoma Pre-Race Notes

By Patrick Stephan Here are some final pre-race notes before we go green at 3:40 Pacific Time (6:40ET)! Wickens Update Sorry the first attempt didn’t work and everyone got to see the HTML Code instead of the link to Instagram. If you are still having issues (the second send should have been ok), here is...

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