By Steve Wittich A lot of very loose race cars, a potential incredible storyline, and improving track and a dominating final run were the key stories of qualifying for the Iowa Corn 300, but at the end of the day, it was Will Power who won the 48th pole of his career. One driver had...
READ MORE“What They’re Saying” from KOHLER Grand Prix qualifying SIMON PAGENAUD (No. 1 Menards Team Penske Chevrolet, 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series champion): “It’s a great day for the team. I think it’s Helio’s (Castroneves) 50th pole. Congratulations to him. We seemed to have missed it in the (Firestone) Fast Six. I was pretty happy with the...
READ MORECastroneves reaches elite level with 50th career pole position ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin (Saturday, June 24, 2017) – Helio Castroneves reached a level a select few have achieved in Indy car history by taking the Verizon P1 Award in qualifying for the KOHLER Grand Prix at Road America. Castroneves collected the landmark 50th pole position of
READ MOREDixon, Rahal Lead Honda Qualifiers at Road America Championship leader Scott Dixon qualifies fifth for Kohler Grand Prix Two-race winner Graham Rahal will start sixth Honda teams and drivers claim eight of top 12 starting positions ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (June 24, 2017) – Verizon IndyCar Series championship points leader Scott Dixon led the way for...
READ MOREJones equals best qualifying of the season with 11th place start Elkhart Lake, WI (June 24, 2017) – Dale Coyne Racing drivers Ed Jones and Esteban Gutierrez took part in Verizon IndyCar Series qualifying at the picturesque Road America circuit on Saturday with the pair of rookies qualifying 11th and 17th, respectfully. For the second
READ MORERahal Letterman Lanigan KOHLER Grand Prix at Road America Verizon IndyCar Series QUALIFYING NOTES/QUOTES – June 24, 2017 RAHAL QUALIFIED SIXTH FOR THE KOHLER GRAND PRIX AT ROAD AMERICA 1) Helio Castroneves 1:41.3007 / 142.649 mph (Group 2, Round 3; set on alternate tires) 6) Graham Rahal 1:45.0464 / 137.562 mph (Group 1, Round 3;...
READ MOREELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Road America is a beautiful four-mile road course situated in the Wisconsin Dells, but with sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s today, it was more appealing than ever as the Verizon IndyCar Series returned for their second straight year here. Both of the ABC Supply teams improved their cars from
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich The first practice session for the Rainguard Water Sealers 600 at Texas Motor Speedway is currently on hold because of moisture. The session was scheduled to begin at 10am (Central), and run for 75 minutes. The good news is, that according to our good friend @Indycar_WxMan, it looks like the rest of...
READ MOREVerizon IndyCar Series Qualifying Report – Pole Day Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway Race: Indianapolis 500 Date: May 21, 2017 No. 1 Menards Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet – Simon Pagenaud Position: 23rd Four-Lap Time: 2:37.8303 Speed: 228.093 mp Quote: “The Menards Chevrolet had great balance again but speed is still a little lacking. I’m
READ MOREINDIANAPOLIS May 21—The final round of qualifying for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 took place Sunday at the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway after a 35-minute practice session which allowed teams to put finishing touches on their cars before embarking on their 10-mile qualifying run. Drivers were allowed one qualifying run to determine their position
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