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INDYCAR updates standing start procedure
[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR has updated the procedures for standing starts, which will be implemented at Race 1 of the Toronto and Houston doubleheader weekends.
IndyCar to use three-wide starts at Pocono, Fontana
[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today that it will implement three-wide starts for the IZOD IndyCar Series races at Pocono Raceway and Auto Club Speedway, reinstating a “Triple Crown” tradition.
INDYCAR updates Pocono aero specifications
[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today that it has updated the aerodynamic specifications for the July 7 IZOD IndyCar Series race at Pocono Raceway.
INDYCAR details aero kit plans, competition strategy and timeline
[INDYCAR PR] In its continued effort to open the door to increased technical innovation in its cars and further its longstanding effort to improve safety in open-wheel racing, INDYCAR outlined today its long-term IZOD IndyCar Series competition strategy.
INDYCAR clarifies competition rules leading into Dual in Detroit
[INDYCAR PR] Following the drivers’ meeting, INDYCAR officials issued a memo to IZOD IndyCar Series teams clarifying competition rules used this weekend.
Race 2 qualifying procedure updated
[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR has updated its qualifying procedures for Race 2 of its IZOD IndyCar Series doubleheader weekends.
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 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.
Further clarification of double-header qualification rules
[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today that qualifications for the second race of the IZOD IndyCar Series doubleheaders at Belle Isle, Toronto and Houston will be split into two groups.
Three Indy 500 entrants penalized for qualifying technical infractions
The No. 8 entry for Ryan Briscoe, No. 15 entry for Graham Rahal, and No. 17 entry for Michel Jourdain, Jr. have all been fined for technical rule infractions following Indianapolis 500 qualifying.
Walker officially named President, Operations & Competition
[INDYCAR PR] Derrick Walker has officially been named President, Operations & Competition of INDYCAR.
Month of May schedule for the 97th Indianapolis 500
[Source: Indianapolis Motor Speedway press release] * 97th INDIANAPOLIS 500 SCHEDULE (All times local, subject to change) Saturday, May 11: OPENING DAY/CELEBRATION OF AUTOMOBILES – $10 admission, 12 and under free 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open, Social Media Garage Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Celebration of Automobiles 11 a.m., Corvette Pin Distribution, Pagoda Plaza Noon-6 […]