Archive for the ‘IndyCar News/Releases’ Category
King to step down as IMS Radio chief announcer
Mike King will step down as chief announcer of the IMS Radio Network on November 1.
Power wins MAVTV 500, Dixon claims INDYCAR title at Auto Club Speedway
Scott Dixon, who entered the 19th race of the season with a 25-point advantage over title rival Helio Castroneves, secured his third series championship in the past decade in his 220th Indy car start. Will Power, who lost the championship on this racetrack last year, won his third race of the season by 1.4883 seconds over 2012 race winner Ed Carpenter, who earned his first podium finish of the season.
Muñoz wins Indy Lights race, Karam claims title at Auto Club Speedway
[FIL PR] Patience aided 18 year old Sage Karam from Nazareth, Pa., who clinched his first title with a third-place finish. Carlos Muñoz, driving the No. 26 Dialy-Ser car for Andretti Autosport, won his fourth race of the season, holding off Gabby Chaves by .9966 of a second. Karam was 3.7 seconds behind.
Andretti Autosport announces sponsorship for Hinchcliffe and Brabham, move to Honda power
Andretti Autosport made multiple announcements today, including the addition of United Fiber and Data as primary sponsor on the #27 IndyCar for James Hinchcliffe in 2014 and on an Indy Lights car for Matthew Brabham, and a team-wide move to Honda power.
INDYCAR Series unveils 18-race schedule for 2014
Eighteen races over 15 event weekends highlight the 2014 IndyCar Series schedule announced today.
Bourdais signs with KVSH Racing
[KVSH PR] KVSH Racing announced today that four-time series champion Sebastien Bourdais will pilot a car for the team during the 2014 and 2015 IndyCar Series seasons.
Cooper Tires Winterfest Moves Venues and Adds Pro Mazda
The 2014 Cooper Tires Winterfest will be held over six days and will feature all three rungs of the Mazda Road to Indy ladder system.
Update on Dario Franchitti
Dario Franchitti has been released from a Houston hospital following his violent accident on the last lap of Sunday’s Shell & Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.
Medical update on the condition of Dario Franchitti
On October 7th, INDYCAR issued a statement updating on Dario Franchitti’s condition after the last lap crash in race 2 of the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.
Power wins race 2 at Houston; Dixon takes Series points lead
Click here to read the official INDYCAR report from race 2 at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.
Mazda Road to Indy, Houston day 2: Official race reports
Click here to read today’s official race reports for the Mazda Road to Indy series at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, including Firestone Indy Lights, Pro Mazda race 1, and USF2000 race 1.
Dixon closes points gap with win at Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston
Click here to read IndyCar’s official race report for race 1 at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, including quotes from much of the field.