Archive for the ‘IndyCar team PR’ Category

Ganassi confirms signing of Kanaan and move to Chevrolet for 2014

Ganassi confirms signing of Kanaan and move to Chevrolet for 2014

[CGR PR] In a press conference Friday at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, Chip Ganassi Racing confirmed an expansion to four cars to welcome Tony Kanaan to the team and announced a move to Chevrolet powerplants for the 2014 season.

Hawksworth impresses RLL at Sebring test

Hawksworth impresses RLL at Sebring test

[RLL PR] Firestone Indy Lights rookie and title contender Jack Hawksworth got his first laps in an IndyCar with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing yesterday at the 1.65-mile Sebring International Raceway short course.

Filippi and Hildebrand to share No. 98 Barracuda Racing duties for remainder of 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season

Filippi and Hildebrand to share No. 98 Barracuda Racing duties for remainder of 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season

[Barracuda PR] Barracuda Racing has announced that Luca Filippi and JR Hildebrand will share driving duties in the No. 98 IndyCar for the remainder of the 2013 season. Hildebrand will drive at Sonoma and Fontana; Filippi will take the wheel at Baltimore and Houston.

Briscoe to drive for Panther in Detroit

Briscoe to drive for Panther in Detroit

[Panther PR] Panther Racing announced today that Ryan Briscoe will drive the team’s No. 4 National Guard Chevy for this weekend’s Chevrolet Indy Duel in Detroit.

Panther and Hildebrand terminate IndyCar contract

Panther and Hildebrand terminate IndyCar contract

[Panther PR] Panther Racing and JR Hildebrand announced today their mutual agreement to terminate JR’s contract with the team that was scheduled to continue through the end of the 2013 season.

Statement on the future of Dreyer & Reinbold Racing

Statement on the future of Dreyer & Reinbold Racing

[Panther DRR PR] Panther DRR, known to long-time fans and supporters as Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, will be scaling back its participation in the IZOD IndyCar Series following the 97th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 2013.

Daly to contest Indy 500 for AJ Foyt Racing

Daly to contest Indy 500 for AJ Foyt Racing

[Foyt PR] Conor Daly will drive the No. 41 ABC Supply Honda IndyCar in this year’s Indianapolis 500 for AJ Foyt Racing.

Century 21 to sponsor Josef Newgarden in Indy 500

Century 21 to sponsor Josef Newgarden in Indy 500

[SFHR PR] CENTURY 21 will serve as the primary sponsor for IZOD IndyCar Series driver Josef Newgarden’s car in the Indianapolis 500.

Panther’s Barnes to testify at hearing on veteran unemployment

Panther’s Barnes to testify at hearing on veteran unemployment

[Panther PR] Panther Racing Managing Partner and CEO John Barnes will testify in front of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans Affairs tomorrow during a Congressional hearing entitled, “Lowering the Rate of Unemployment for the National Guard and Reserve – Are We Making Progress?”

KVRT announces alliance with SH Racing

KVRT announces alliance with SH Racing

[KVRT PR] KV Racing Technology announced today an alliance with SH Racing for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series Season. The #11 Tony Kanaan piloted car will be officially referred to as the “KV Racing Technology-SH” #11 entry.

Allmendinger confirmed with Penske for Indy and Barber

Allmendinger confirmed with Penske for Indy and Barber

[Penske PR] Team Penske announced today that AJ Allmendinger will join its IZOD IndyCar Series program in 2013 and will compete in at least two events, including the Indianapolis 500.

Dragon and TRUECar respond to Legge allegations

Dragon and TRUECar respond to Legge allegations

Dragon Racing and TRUECar have each issued statements in response to Katherine Legge’s accusations.