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Power notches first win of 2014 at Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
[INDYCAR PR] Will Power, driving the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske car, won the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg today for the second time since 2010. He’s also won the past three races bridging seasons.
Hot quotes from the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
A number of Verizon IndyCar Series drivers had strong opinions and interesting insight following the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Here’s a selection of their comments.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
The 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series season is now in full swing with the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg now in the books. Click the link to find the More Front Wing crew’s first impressions of the opening event of the year and add your own!
LIVE BLOG: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
Welcome to our first live blog of 2014 for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg! Steph Wallcraft is at the track tapping out updates all weekend long.
2014 Verizon IndyCar Series: Our predictions
Can Scott Dixon successfully defend his title, or will the Verizon IndyCar Series see a new champion in 2014? We tackle these questions and many more as we make our pre-season predictions.
Belli joins INDYCAR as Director of Aerodynamic Development
[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today that longtime development and race engineer Tino Belli will join the sanctioning body’s technical group as Director of Aerodynamic Development in early April.
Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix renews partnership with City of Windsor
[Detroit PR] As a part of the enhanced relationship in 2014, Canadian fans will once again be able to experience an easy, safe and cost-effective way to cross the international border and enjoy the world-class auto racing, exciting off-track activities and family fun during the Grand Prix, May 30 – June 1 at beautiful Belle Isle Park.
Nabors to sing ‘Indiana’ for the final time this May
[IMS PR] Beloved actor-entertainer and legendary Indianapolis 500 icon Jim Nabors will sing “(Back Home Again in) Indiana” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the final time prior to the start of the 98th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25.
RLL transporter damaged by fire en route to St. Petersburg
[RLLR PR] The Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) team transporter caught on fire en route to the Verizon IndyCar Series season-opener in St. Petersburg last night.
Anna de Ferran, daughter of Gil, to perform in opening ceremonies at St. Petersburg
[St. Pete PR] Organizers of the 2014 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg have announced that Major Christopher L. Barnett and Anna de Ferran will sing during the opening ceremonies for the Verizon IndyCar Series race headlining the racing festival, March 28-30.
Dario Franchitti to drive Camaro Z/28 pace car at Indianapolis
[IMS/Chevrolet/CGR PR] Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti will drive a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 to pace the 98th running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 25. It’s the eighth time a Camaro has served as the pace car, starting in 1967 – and the 25th time a Chevrolet has paced the race.
From one challenge to the next, Firestone steadfastly rolls on
As IndyCar approaches the 10th running of the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, it’s a good time to reflect on the value Firestone brings as a Series partner.