INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 19, 2016) – Repucom, a trusted advisor in sports and entertainment intelligence, will provide media valuation and sponsorship consulting services to Hulman & Company, the parent of INDYCAR…
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1. Pagenaud looks forward to Grand Prix of Boston: Simon Pagenaud had his first encounter with a pair of Boston sporting venues over the weekend – the track layout for…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 14, 2016) — Veteran broadcaster Mark Jaynes has been named chief announcer for the Advance Auto Parts INDYCAR Radio Network that airs every Verizon IndyCar Series race. Included…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 21, 2015) – Refinements to the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series rulebook, distributed to teams and suppliers Dec. 19, clarify procedures established by INDYCAR in the past two seasons…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 18, 2015) – INDYCAR has introduced a new Verizon IndyCar Series logo to highlight its ongoing partnership with title sponsor Verizon. The designed series logo signals renewed efforts…
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1. Daly Finally Achieves Full-Time Ride with Dale Coyne Racing: Conor Daly has included the hashtag #NEVERGIVEUP in many of his tweets in recent years. It “makes sense now,” he…
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1. Brabham Seeks to Become Third Third-Generation Indy 500 Driver: Matt Brabham wants to follow in rarely tracked footsteps and become just the third driver to be a third-generation participant…
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Newburyport, Mass., December 2, 2015 – Motorsports publisher Coastal 181 has announced the release of “FOYT, ANDRETTI, PETTY: America’s Racing Trinity,” by award-winning author Bones Bourcier. Twenty years after they…
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1. Kimball Running with Purpose in St. Jude Half Marathon: “My motto in high school was I run for no one,” Charlie Kimball says with a laugh. His stance has…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 24, 2015) – Tethering aerodynamic components of the Dallara IR-12 chassis is among safety enhancements announced by INDYCAR that will be implemented for the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series…
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1. Hunter-Reay Cherishes Race Of Champions Chances: Ryan Hunter-Reay is driving in the Race Of Champions for the third time, which he believes will provide a level of familiarity with…
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1. St. Petersburg Race Agreement Extended with City through 2020: The St. Petersburg (Fla.) City Council voted Nov. 12 to extend Green Savoree Racing Promotions’ license to organize the annual…
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• Industry Veteran Jay Frye Named INDYCAR President of Competition and Operations • Leading Sports National Governing Body Executive Rod Davis Named Hulman Motorsports Chief Revenue Officer INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 12, 2015) –…
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1. Indy 500 Heroes Also Had Military Legacies: Art Cross was the first driver to be named Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year in 1952, but one item on his…
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1. Mazda Road to Indy Announces 2016 Schedules: On the heels of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series schedule released earlier this week, the Mazda Road to Indy announced next season’s…
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1. Indy Lights Champ Pigot Sets Plans for 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series: Spencer Pigot’s meteoric rise to the Verizon IndyCar Series is similar to that of Graham Rahal. In 2016,…
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1. IMS Start-Finish Line Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The start-finish line at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway has always been a clean, white color. Not so this…
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1. Newgarden Returning to CFH Racing for Fifth Season: Josef Newgarden views the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season as a launching pad. Two victories, two additional podium finishes and his first…
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1. Series Champion Dixon Joins Ganassi Effort for Petit Le Mans: Four-time and reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon will join the Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates driver…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 24, 2015) – The short film “Indianapolis” will be screened Sept. 26 at the Jalopnik Film Festival in Los Angeles. The stop-motion film created by INDYCAR photographer Shawn…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 24, 2015) – James Hinchcliffe’s anticipation of returning to the racetrack Sept. 28 in the No. 5 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda is growing with each passing day. “I…
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1. Drivers at Test Say There’s ‘Nothing Like’ Road America: Scott Dixon joked that driving an Indy car at Road America was like riding a bicycle – just a completely different…
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1. Reigning Champ Dixon Heads List of Drivers for Road America Test: Three weeks after completing the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season with a scintillating victory at Sonoma Raceway, reigning champion…
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1. Rahal Sets Million-Dollar Goal for Auction to Benefit Wilson Family: Graham Rahal has a lofty goal for an online auction to raise money for Justin Wilson’s family – bring in…
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1. Indy Lights Contenders Battling for $1 Million Prize for Verizon IndyCar Series Races: There are a million reasons why the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship contenders are…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 2, 2015) – INDYCAR announced the following post-event infractions following the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which was held Aug. 30 at Sonoma Raceway: • The No. 22…
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Key Points In 2015, Verizon IndyCar Series television broadcast/cable ratings and viewership increased 15 percent and 16 percent, respectively. 2015 was the second consecutive year of overall viewership growth for…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 24, 2015) – INDYCAR announced that driver Justin Wilson, who enjoyed success in multiple motorsports series during a two-decade professional career, died today from a head injury sustained…
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INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 24, 2015) – Verizon IndyCar Series driver Sage Karam was released from Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pa., on Aug. 23 after evaluation of his right…
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1. Montoya a Master of 500-Mile Races: Even though he has seen what was a commanding championship lead become tenuous, Team Penske’s Juan Pablo Montoya maintains an unwavering mental approach…
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