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Welcome to Saturday at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

By Patrick Stephan Good morning from a hazy and humid St. Petersburg, Florida, where it’s currently 78F, with the at 89.4 and climbing. The marine layer (or at least that’s what I’m calling it) is still burning off and humidity is running 85% at the moment. Note that it’s also considerably windier today. That said,...

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End of Day Notes – Friday – Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

By Patrick Stephan Getting a little caught up, so here are some end of day notes from the first track day of the 2024 NTT INDYCAR Series season. It was a busy day of media avails, so lots of notes to go through. Here are some of the more interesting nuggets from all those conversations....

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Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Practice #1 Notes and Results

By Patrick Stephan The first practice session of the season was run in front of a pretty strong Friday crowd in St. Petersburg. The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg session got underway a few minutes later than the planned 2:45 pm ET. The air temp was a balmy 84F with the track at 113.7F....

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Welcome to the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – Friday 1:15pm ET

By Patrick Stephan (@TSO_Patrick) Welcome to Friday action from the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Sorry to get this first note out a little later than planned as it’s already been a busy day here on the eastern shore of the Tampa Bay. The weather here on the Pinellas Peninsula is pretty dang nice....

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Welcome to the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – Schedule and Other Quick Notes

By Patrick Stephan Welcome to TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing’s coverage of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding, featuring the NTT INDYCAR Series, INDY NXT by Firestone, USF Pro 2000 presented by Continental, USF 2000 presented by Continental, and the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge (whew – that’s a lot,...

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Honda Drivers, Teams Ready for 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES

Source: Manufacturer PR Honda Drivers, Teams Ready for 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES TORRANCE, Calif. (March 4, 2024) – Eight race winners, a pair of Indianapolis 500 winners, the defending series champion and a six-time title-holder are just part of the talented Honda-powered lineup for the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES, which opens this weekend with the...

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Rahal, Fittipaldi and Lundgaard Aim to Carry Momentum from Last Half of 2023 Season to the Firestone GP of St. Pete 2024 INDYCAR Season Opener

Source: Team PR Rahal Letterman Lanigan RacingPre-Race NotesFirestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – Streets of St. Petersburg, FloridaRound 1 of 17 in the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES DATE: Friday – Sunday, March 8-10, 2024 PRACTICE BROADCAST: Live on Peacock Premium on Friday from 2:45–4:00 p.m. ET, Saturday from 9:35–10:35 a.m. ET and Sunday...

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Firestone Fast Six turns 20

By Steve Wittich I (Steve) often take on a new statistics/database project during the offseason. This winter, I decided to dig deeper into a critical part of a race weekend on a street circuit or road course, the Firestone Fast Six. The Firestone Fast Six, which celebrates its 20th season in 2024, debuted in 2005,...

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Sebring Testing – Tuesday End of Day Time Sheets and Photos

By Patrick Stephan and Derek Ross First, here are the time sheets, with the afternoon session and then a combined time sheet for all four sessions over the past two days. Marcus Ericsson jumping to P1 late with his second to last lap has to be a confidence booster for him and his new Andretti...

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Sebring Testing – Tuesday Morning Time Sheet and Photos

By Patrick Stephan and Derek Ross Pos Car # Driver C/E/T Best Time Diff Gap Best Lap Total Laps 1 5 O’Ward Pato D/C/F 00:52.0158 –.—- –.—- 11 32 2 12 Power Will D/C/F 00:52.0317 0.0159 0.0159 13 25 3 14 Ferrucci Santino D/C/F 00:52.2440 0.2282 0.2123 32 37 4 28 Ericsson Marcus D/H/F 00:52.2772...

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