Archive for the ‘IndyCar’ Category
Standing start announced for Long Beach
[Long Beach PR] The 40th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach will feature a standing start for the IndyCar Series race, the first time a standing start will take place for the featured race in Long Beach since the final Champ Car World Series race ran here in 2008 and just the second time since the Formula One era ended in 1983.
Plowman set to drive Indy double for AJ Foyt Racing
Englishman Martin Plowman will drive for AJ Foyt Racing in the GP of Indianapolis and the Indianapolis 500
Simona’s void must not be filled in haste
Simona de Silvestro’s departure for F1 will no doubt ignite discussion of whether IndyCar needs another female racer on the grid when the series lands in St. Petersburg. MFW’s Steph Wallcraft argues that artificially wedging in a replacement would undermine women in all corners of the sport.
Hinchcliffe and Honda Canada ink promo deal for 2014
[Honda Canada PR] Honda Canada and James Hinchcliffe have entered into a one-year partnership that will see the ‘Mayor of Hinchtown’ working with Honda to promote the Honda brand across Canada.
De Silvestro lands in Europe as Sauber F1 Team affiliated driver
[Sauber F1 PR] Simona de Silvestro will depart the US after four years of competing in the IndyCar Series to become a Sauber affliated driver in a quest to reach Formula 1.
KV Racing Technology to partner with AFS Racing
Sebastian Saavedra to pilot #17 KV/AFS entry in 2014 IndyCar Series season
Team Penske and Verizon take partnership to new level
ncorporating More Technology While Reaching Out to New Fans, Multi-Year Agreement Includes Sponsorship of No. 2 IndyCar in 2014
Country superstar Jason Aldean to headline Indy 500 concert on 5/24
Country superstar Jason Aldean to headline Indy 500 pre-race concert as part of Legends Day Presented by Firestone May 24 at IMS.
National Guard signed as primary sponsor of No. 15 RLL Racing entry for Graham Rahal
[RLLR PR] Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that they have signed an agreement with the Army National Guard, the oldest component of the Armed Forces of the United States, to be the primary sponsor of the No. 15 entry driven by Graham Rahal in the IndyCar Series.
Hundreds of historic racecars to compete June 6-8 at IMS
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host more than 500 of the world’s finest and most historic racecars as part of the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association’s Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational to be held June 6-8.
Veteran engineer John Dick returns to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that John Dick has returned to the team as Head of Research and Development for the IndyCar Series program.
IndyCar invasion of Daytona Beach opens eyes, part 2
In the second part of John Lingle’s series on the Rolex 24 at Daytona, he examines the statistics posted by IndyCar drivers in the PC, GTLM, and GTD classes and pits them against those of their teammates.