Rossi repeats as NTT P1 Award winner at Long Beach LONG BEACH, California (Saturday, April 13, 2019) – Now that he’s repeated as the NTT P1 Award winner at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Alexander Rossi is looking to echo the 2018 race results. The driver of the No. 27 NAPA AUTO PARTS...
READ MORELONG BEACH, Calif.—Turn lemons into lemonade. That will be the challenge for Tony Kanaan and Matheus Leist tomorrow. Kanaan, who had run in the top-12 in yesterday’s practice sessions, was optimistic about his chances for breaking through Round 1 in qualifying. However, this morning’s practice session had the team exploring its options in setup changes
READ MOREED CARPENTER RACING SHIFTS FOCUS TO TOMORROW’S RACE AFTER TOUGH QUALIFYING SESSION IN LONG BEACH LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 13, 2019) – Qualifying Notes The starting field has been set for the iconic Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, including Ed Carpenter Racing’s Ed Jones and Spencer Pigot. The Indianapolis-based team is looking forward to
READ MORERahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Round 4 of 17 in the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series PRACTICE NOTES/QUOTES – Friday, April 12, 2019 RAHAL SEVENTH FASTEST IN PRACTICE FOR THE ACURA GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH AND SATO 18TH 1) Scott Dixon 1:07.7940 / 104.505 mph 7) Graham Rahal 1:08.1289 / 103.991
READ MORESEBASTIEN BOURDAIS NO.18 TEAM SEALMASTER – DALE COYNE RACING WITH VASSER-SULLIVAN HONDA/DALLARA/FIRESTONE Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach – April 12-14, 2019 Sebastien Bourdais Summary: Sebastien Bourdais, No. 18 Team SealMaster – Dale Coyne Racing w/ Vasser-Sullivan, is coming off his first podium finish of the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series season, a third place showing
READ MOREFerrucci Anxious to Take on Long Beach Circuit Long Beach, CA (April 11, 2019) – Rookie Santino Ferrucci is looking forward to his first NTT IndyCar Series race on the streets of Long Beach as the series heads to California for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend. After a couple of disappointing
READ MOREBECKY BARANOUSKI, originally from Placentia, California, is the team coordinator for A.J. Foyt Enterprises, which is a broad title for someone who handles the team’s travel, has secured sponsorships and created events during her stint which started in 1996. We asked her a few questions… Q: How did you become interested in racing? BB: “I dated a man
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich With the uncertainty of the performance of the Firestone Racing Alternate Tires (Red), that last minute flyer by James Hinchcliffe in this morning’s practice session could be vital in determining your tire strategy for the remainder of the weekend. Setting the quickest time, allowed the Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports veteran to decide...
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich About the Firestone Racing Reds Before we recap the session, we’ll attempt to explain the issue the drivers and teams had with the Firestone Racing Alternate Tires (Reds). Drivers and engineers were surprised by the lack of grip, change of balance towards oversteer, and short life span. TSO had a chance to...
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich Welcome to our coverage of the INDYCAR Classic from Circuit of The Americas. I (Steve) love these new events and can’t wait to see how things unfold this weekend. Basics and a little strategy The INDYCAR Classic is scheduled for 60 laps of the 3.41-mile, 20-turn road course, equaling 204.6 miles. That...
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