ABC Supply 500 Fast Facts
Date: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015 Track: Pocono Raceway, a 2.5-mile triangular oval in Long Pond, Pa. Race distance: 200 laps / 500 miles Entry List: ABC Supply 500 Firestone tire…
Read moreINDYCAR News and Notes – Aug. 10, 2015
IMS Testing to Include Firestone Tire Test: Six Verizon IndyCar Series drivers will participate in on-track testing Aug. 12 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ET session will…
Read moreMiles Announces Resignation of INDYCAR President Derrick Walker
INDIANAPOLIS (July 30, 2015) — Mark Miles, CEO, Hulman & Company, announced that Derrick Walker, President of Competition & Operations, INDYCAR, has decided to leave the company effective Aug. 31,…
Read moreManufacturer Championship Points Update
INDIANAPOLIS (July 29, 2015) – INDYCAR announced the following manufacturer championship points update following the Iowa Corn 300, which was held July 18 at Iowa Speedway: • Honda received a…
Read moreINDYCAR News and Notes – July 27, 2015
1. Chaves Impresses in Midget Racing Debut: Five-time U.S. Auto Club National Sprint Car champion Levi Jones’ strongest advice to Gabby Chaves was imparted before the initial practice for the…
Read moreINDYCAR Rescinds Iowa Infraction Against Jakes
INDIANAPOLIS (July 27, 2015) – INDYCAR announced a rescinded infraction from the Iowa Corn 300 on July 18 at Iowa Speedway: • Driver James Jakes of Schmidt Peterson Motorsports had…
Read moreNew On-Board LED Display Panels to Debut at Mid-Ohio Next Week
INDIANAPOLIS (July 23, 2015) – INDYCAR announced today the introduction of new technology that will track each Verizon IndyCar Series car’s running position and display it in real time via…
Read moreIowa Corn 300 Post-Event Infractions, Manufacturer Championship Points Update
INDIANAPOLIS (July 22, 2015) – INDYCAR announced the following post-event infractions and manufacturer championship points updates from the Iowa Corn 300, which was held July 18 at Iowa Speedway: •…
Read moreINDYCAR News and Notes – July 21, 2015
1. INDYCAR Personalities Commit to Dan Wheldon Pro-Am Karting Event: Scott Dixon, Sarah Fisher, Ed Carpenter and Sebastian Saavedra are among the drivers who have committed to participating in the…
Read moreINDYCAR News and Notes – July 20, 2015
Hunter-Reay cherishes return to Victory Lane: Ryan Hunter-Reay’s 2½-year-old son Ryden could soon have the coolest bedroom night light of any child of a Verizon IndyCar Series driver. Hunter-Reay, who…
Read moreIowa Corn 300 Fast Facts
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2015 Track: Iowa Speedway, a 7/8-mile (0.894-mile) oval in Newton, Iowa Entry List: Iowa Corn 300 Race distance: 300 laps / 268.2 miles Firestone tire allotment:…
Read moreNewgarden Wins First Verizon P1 Award at Milwaukee Mile
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (July 12, 2015) – American Josef Newgarden earned his first Verizon P1 Award with a two-lap average speed of 170.223 mph in qualifications, taking the pole position…
Read moreABC Supply Co. Inc. Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest Fast Facts
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2015 Track: The Milwaukee Mile, a 1.015-mile oval in West Allis, Wis. Entry List: ABC Supply Co. Inc. Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest Race distance: 250…
Read moreMAVTV 500 Post-Event Infractions, Manufacturer Championship Points Update
INDIANAPOLIS (July 1, 2015) — INDYCAR announced the following post-event infractions and manufacturer championship points updates from the MAVTV 500, which was held June 27 at Auto Club Speedway: •…
Read morePagenaud Claims Verizon P1 Award for MAVTV 500
FONTANA, Calif. (June 26, 2015) – Simon Pagenaud earned his second career Indy car pole and first on an oval in leading a Team Penske sweep of the front row…
Read moreIndyCar News and Notes – June 24, 2015
Verizon IndyCar Series Headlines: 1. If You Missed It – Scott Dixon Teleconference 2. Downforce to Compensate for Forecast High Temps at MAVTV 500 3. Montoya, Power Earn ESPY Nominations…
Read moreHonda Indy Toronto Post-event Infractions, Manufacturer Championship Points Update
INDIANAPOLIS (June 17, 2015) – INDYCAR announced the following post-event infractions and manufacturer championship points updates from the Honda Indy Toronto, which was held June 14 on the streets of…
Read moreINDYCAR News and Notes – June 16, 2015
Verizon IndyCar Series Headlines: 1. Off weekend allows drivers, teams to decompress 2. Castroneves climbing after second straight podium 3. Inside the box score – Honda Indy Toronto 1. Off…
Read moreNewgarden Captures Second 2015 Victory at Honda Indy Toronto
TORONTO (June 14, 2015) – American Josef Newgarden led Luca Filippi across the start-finish line by 1.4485 seconds to give CFH Racing a 1-2 finish in the Honda Indy Toronto.…
Read morePower Earns Fifth 2015 Verizon P1 Award at Honda Indy Toronto
TORONTO (June 13, 2015) – Reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion Will Power earned his second consecutive Verizon P1 Award and fifth of the season by recording the quickest lap of…
Read morePoints Leader Montoya Fastest in Practice 1; Hinchcliffe Named Grand Marshal for Honda Indy Toronto
TORONTO (June 12, 2015) – Verizon IndyCar Series championship points leader Juan Pablo Montoya recorded the quickest lap of 1 minute, 0.6343 of a second on the 1.755-mile, 11-turn Exhibition…
Read moreFirestone 600 Post-event Infractions, Manufacturer Championship Points Update
INDIANAPOLIS (June 10, 2015) – INDYCAR announced the following post-event infractions and points deductions from the Firestone 600 Verizon IndyCar Series race on June 6 at Texas Motor Speedway: •…
Read moreHonda Indy Toronto Fast Facts
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015 Track: Streets of Toronto’s Exhibition Place, an 11-turn, 1.755-mile temporary street course Entry List: Honda Indy Toronto (PDF) Race distance: 85 laps / 149.175 miles…
Read moreINDYCAR News and Notes – June 8, 2015
Verizon IndyCar Series Headlines: 1. Texas win could signal another second-half surge for Dixon 2. Montoya chases Triple Crown of his own 3. Inside the box score – Firestone 600…
Read moreDixon Wins Firestone 600 at Texas Motor Speedway
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 6, 2015) – Scott Dixon made his victory in the Firestone 600 look easy, though the three-time Verizon IndyCar Series champion said it was one of…
Read morePower Wins Third Consecutive Firestone 600 Pole
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 5, 2015) – Will Power earned the Verizon P1 Award for the third consecutive year at the Texas Motor Speedway oval and tied a legendary Indy…
Read moreINDYCAR Implements Closure Panels to Superspeedway Aero Kits
INDIANAPOLIS (June 2, 2015) – INDYCAR announced today it has implemented the use of closure panels to the rear wheel guards of both Honda and Chevrolet superspeedway aero kits beginning…
Read moreFirestone 600 Fast Facts
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2015 Track: Texas Motor Speedway, a 1.455-mile oval Entry List: Firestone 600 (PDF) Race distance: 248 laps / 360.84 miles Firestone tire allotment: Eleven sets for…
Read moreMontoya Earns Second Indianapolis 500 Victory
INDIANAPOLIS (May 24, 2015) – Juan Pablo Montoya won the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race and held off reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion and teammate Will Power…
Read moreFans Can Create ‘Live Story’ at Indianapolis 500 with Snapchat
INDIANAPOLIS (May 23, 2015) – The Indianapolis 500 Mile Race has created countless memorable stories through the years. Now Snapchat, the ephemeral storytelling platform, is creating a way for its…
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