2016 marks second season for the Chevrolet-specific Aero Kit powered by the Chevy 2.2-liter V6 twin-turbo direct injected engine Chevrolet capped 2015 season by winning fourth consecutive Verizon IndyCar Series Manufacturer Championship as Scott Dixon was crowned Series’ champion and Juan Pablo Montoya put the Gold Bowtie in Victory Lane for the 99thrunning of the
READ MOREMore is better for INDYCAR 2016 television programming ABC ramps up for 100th Running of Indy 500 with programming, viewer enhancements NBCSN adds live practice telecasts for seven events INDYCAR looks to continue overall viewership surge with preferred race time slots INDIANAPOLIS (March 10, 2016) – ABC’s enhanced coverage of the epic 100th Running of
READ MOREVeteran owner/driver Sarah Fisher to serve as Verizon IndyCar Series pace car driver INDIANAPOLIS (March 9, 2016) – Former INDYCAR team owner and driver Sarah Fisher will serve as a pace car driver during the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season beginning with the March 13 opener, the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Fisher, who
READ MORESchmidt Peterson Motorsports Pre-Race Notes & Quotes: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race Fast Facts Verizon IndyCar Series drivers: James Hinchcliffe (No. 5 Arrow Electronics), Mikhail Aleshin (No. 7 SMP Racing) Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires drivers: RC Enerson (No. 7), Andre Negrao (No. 17), Santiago Urrutia (No. 55), Scott Anderson & Heamin
READ MORESEBASTIEN BOURDAIS NO.11 TEAM HYDROXYCUT – KVSH RACING CHEVROLET/DALLARA/FIRESTONE Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – March 11 – 13, 2016 Four-time series champion Sebastien Bourdais is back with KVSH Racing for a third year and contesting his 11th Verizon IndyCar Series season. Since joining the team in 2014, he has had his best two...
READ MORERahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Pre-Race Notes Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – Streets of St. Petersburg, Florida Round 1 of 16 in the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series DATE: Friday – Sunday, March 11-13, 2016 QUALIFYING BROADCAST: Live on the INDYCAR Radio Network and www.indycar.com (timing & scoring + commentating) RACE BROADCAST: Live on ABC, Sunday, March 13 at 12:30 p.m. ET RADIO BROADCAST: The
READ MOREFirestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Fast Facts Track: 1.8-mile, 14-turn temporary street circuit (clockwise) Race distance: 110 laps / 198 miles Entry List: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (Click link to download Entry List PDF) Push-to-pass parameters: 10 activations for 15 seconds each Firestone tire allotment: Seven sets primary, three sets alternate Twitter: @GPSTPETE, @IndyCar, #FirestoneGP, #IndyCar Event website: www.gpstpete.com INDYCAR
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Verizon IndyCar Series Test in the West Circuit: Phoenix International Raceway (1.022-mile oval), Avondale, AZ Weather: Clear, 84-degrees in the afternoon session, 72-degrees for night sessions Andretti Leads the Way for Honda in Final Pre-Season Practice Two-day open test concludes with Honda drivers second through sixth Marco Andretti leads Honda contingent in “The Test in the
READ MOREAvondale, Arizona (February 27, 2016) – Dale Coyne Racing along with rookie driver Conor Daly and Luca Filippi completed a productive two-day test at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) on Saturdaynight. With this being the first visit for Daly at a 1-mile track aboard an Indy car and only the second-time for Filippi, the pair knew that it
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(PHOENIX) February 25, 2016 – To celebrate the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500, Fuzzy’s Ultra Premium Vodka is releasing two commemorative, limited-edition bottles of vodka. In support of this momentous occasion, Ed Carpenter Racing (ECR) will feature a special Fuzzy’s Ultra Premium Vodka paint scheme for the No. 21 Chevrolet driven by Josef Newgarden. The special
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