By Steve Wittich Welcome to our first Mazda Road To Indy /TSOLadder digest update. In case you missed it earlier in the month, Trackside Online announced that we would be breaking off our Mazda Road To Indy (and other open wheel ladder coverage) to our sister site at www.TSOLadder.com. You will still receive MRTI coverage...
READ MOREThe quest for the $1 million Mazda Motorsports Advancement Scholarship and a seat in the Verizon IndyCar Series begins in earnest this week at the first official test of the 2016 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tire championship. A gaggle of 11 drivers, and group of five teams will take to the 2.21 mile, 14-turn
READ MORECarlin sign Alberico for 2016 Indy Lights Series Neil Alberico will race with Carlin in the 2016 Indy Lights Series presented by Cooper Tires. The 23 year-old American will continue his career on the Mazda Road to Indy, after finishing the 2015 season as Pro Mazda vice-champion. Alberico joins already announced Carlin drivers Ed Jones...
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich The 2015 edition of the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire championship saw a thrilling three-way duel between Spencer Pigot, Jack Harvey and Ed Jones come down to the final weekend of the year at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and the 2016 championship is shaping up to be even better. There
READ MORESerralles joins Carlin for Indy Lights Felix Serralles will race with Carlin’s Indy Lights team for the 2016 season, joining already announced driver Ed Jones for the British squad’s second year in the USA. Serralles is already a race winner in the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires Series, taking a total of two podiums
READ MORECAPE MOTORSPORTS ADDS LASTOCHKIN TO USF2000 SQUAD Russian-born pilot confirmed for second Mazda Road to Indy championship seat, third driver still to be announced ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.(December 23, 2015) Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing is thrilled to announce that driver Nikita Lastochkin will join the team to compete in the 2016 Cooper Tires USF2000
READ MORECanadian Zachary Claman Demelo Joins Juncos Racing for 2016 Indy Lights Campaign Indianapolis, Indiana (December 15, 2015) – Juncos Racing is pleased to announce Zachary Claman Demelo will join the team for the 2016 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires. Claman is the second driver to join the regaining 2015 Indy Lights Champions line up
READ MOREMazda-Powered Tatuus USF-17 to Begin Prototype Testing in 2016 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (December 10, 2015) – Andersen Promotions today revealed designs of the new Tatuus USF-17 chassis during a press conference at the INDYCAR stage on the opening day of the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show. The state-of-the-art race car will serve as the foundation
READ MORETrackside Online would really like to thank Garth Rickards for taking the time to blog about his experiences at the recent Chris Griffis Memorial Test. The Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania native, who has only been racing for four years, began his racing career at the Skip Barber Racing School. After one season of “Skippy”, the Bobby
READ MORESTURGIS, Mich. (December 7, 2015) – RJB Motorsports today confirmed it will field a two-car team in the 2016 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda. The long-term commitment follows an exploratory USF2000 outing at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in August and participation in the recent Chris Griffis Memorial Mazda Road to Indy Test
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