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Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey – Friday Schedule and Weather

By Patrick Stephan Before I leave for the track, here is today’s schedule and weather. The nice thing about Laguna Seca in September – not really a lot of weather to watch. I’m in Marina this weekend, where at 8am Pacific Time it’s 54F with a high of just 68F. Per IndyCar Weatherman, it will...

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Thursday Test Session Report and Notebook – WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

BY BRUCE MARTIN for TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD MONTEREY, California – A full field of 27 Indy cars tried to get a grip on the high-grip surface of the newly-repaved WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca during a five-hour test session Thursday. Will Power of Team Penske was the fastest around the recently repaved 11-turn, 2.238-mile picturesque...

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Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca NTT INDYCAR Series Test Day Time Sheet

NOTE: Notes from the test to follow this evening. Here is the time sheet from today’s testing! Pos Car # Driver Best Time Diff Gap Best Lap Total Laps Engine Team 1 12 Will Power 1:07.2762 —- ‑‑.‑‑‑‑ 67 70 Chevy Team Penske 2 45 Christian Lundgaard 1:07.3089 0.0327 0.0327 46 49 Honda Rahal Letterman...

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Meyer Shank Racing Signs Felix Rosenqvist

Race-winning veteran joins expanded INDYCAR effort in multi-year program Pataskala, Ohio (5 September 2023) – Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) will expand its NTT INDYCAR SERIES program in 2024, and has signed Felix Rosenqvist to a multi-year agreement with the team. Rosenqvist will bring his pace and experience as he teams up with Tom Blomqvist for MSR’s...

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Post Race Notes From Portland: Tire Tracker, Entrant Points, and Other stuff

By Patrick Stephan Back home in the Denver area, so I’ll pass along a few notes before heading to a soccer game and maybe the pool. With my travel schedule lately, I haven’t actually seen one of the kids play in person so that should be fun. Travel Stuff – Feel Free to Skip Speaking...

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Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland Quick Race Report – Spoiler

By Patrick Stephan The 110 lap Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland got off to a rousing start. Todd Ault, the founder and chairman of Bitnile, loudly proclaimed “These are the greatest driver’s in the world…start your engines,” and the enthusiasm continued with the field aggressively approaching Turn 1. We’ve seen bigger incidents at Portland, but...

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Race Report: INDY NXT by Firestone Portland Grand Prix

By Bruce Martin for TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD PORTLAND, Oregon – Louis Foster discovered the biggest benefit of starting on the pole is avoiding potential carnage in a first-turn, first lap incident at Portland International Raceway. The 20-year-old from Great Britain used the benefit of his fourth pole of the season to get a...

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Welcome to Raceday: Starting Line-up, etc., for Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland

By Patrick Stephan Good morning race fans. Welcome to a cool, but very humid morning at Portland International Raceway. Here is the starting line-up. The weather, and the schedule for today, not necessarily in that order. The first order of business is the INDY NXT by Firestone race, then the NTT INDYCAR Series and we...

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NTT INDYCAR Series – Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland Final Warm-up

By Patrick Stephan The final practice session for the NTT INDYCAR Series at Portland International Raceway started at 5:15pm with the air temp up to 91F and the track at 107F. The track temp is actually decreasing from a peak around 113F today, even though the ambient has come up to today’s high. The humidity...

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Indy NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Portland Qualifying

By Patrick Stephan Taking to the track at 4:30pm PT and under the hottest conditions of the day, the 17 INDY NXT by Firestone machines would have just 8 minutes to set the field for Sunday’s 35 laps, 68.74 mile Portland Grand Prix. The air temp was 89F with the track at 113F, when the...

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