Archive for the ‘IndyCar’ Category

Graham joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan

Graham joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan

[RLLR PR] Graham Rahal has signed a multi-year contract to compete in the IZOD IndyCar Series for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL). TBC Retail Group, who has sponsored Graham since 2010, will be the primary sponsor while Valvoline will be a major associate sponsor.

An open letter from Jeff Belskus

An open letter from Jeff Belskus

[INDYCAR PR] Jeff Belskus responds to fan concerns over Randy Bernard’s firing and outlines a plan for INDYCAR’s future.

With Bernard gone, INDYCAR faces a critical crossroads

With Bernard gone, INDYCAR faces a critical crossroads

Steph takes a closer look at a fan base on the brink and presents a theory for what can be done to right the ship in the short term.

Simona de Silvestro joins KV Racing Technology

Simona de Silvestro joins KV Racing Technology

[KVRT/HVM PR] KV Racing Technology announced today that they have signed Swiss IndyCar driver Simona De Silvestro for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar season.

Randy Bernard steps down as INDYCAR CEO

Randy Bernard steps down as INDYCAR CEO

[IMS PR] The board of directors of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation convened a special meeting Sunday, Oct. 28 and has announced that Randy Bernard will relinquish his position as CEO of INDYCAR effective immediately.

Tony George resigns from IMS Board of Directors

Tony George resigns from IMS Board of Directors

[IMS PR] “Tony George has made the difficult decision to resign from the board because of his involvement with a group that has recently expressed an interest in purchasing the Hulman & Company-owned INDYCAR organization,” said Jeff Belskus, Hulman & Company president and CEO.

An open letter to Tony George

An open letter to Tony George

Steph lodges an impassioned plea for the in-fighting in INDYCAR management to come to an end for good.

Firestone Indy Lights announces 2013 schedule

Firestone Indy Lights announces 2013 schedule

[FIL PR] Firestone Indy Lights announced today a 12-race schedule for its 2013 season.

All-star INDYCAR line-up to tackle Gold Coast 600

All-star INDYCAR line-up to tackle Gold Coast 600

[INDYCAR PR] Nine IZOD IndyCar Series regulars will race in the V8 Supercars Gold Coast 600 weekend in Surfers Paradise, Australia, from October 19-21.

Why won’t NASCAR learn from INDYCAR’s mistake?

Why won’t NASCAR learn from INDYCAR’s mistake?

Steph wants to know why the death of Dan Wheldon and the demise of pack racing in INDYCAR hasn’t been enough to open NASCAR’s eyes.

INDYCAR announces 2013 testing regulations

INDYCAR announces 2013 testing regulations

[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today that testing for IZOD IndyCar Series manufacturers and teams will be reduced from 2012 rules.

Jarett Andretti to test for Andretti USF2000 team

Jarett Andretti to test for Andretti USF2000 team

[Andretti Autosport PR] Andretti Autosport announced today that they will test Jarett Andretti in one of the team’s USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda cars on October 7 at Putnam Park Raceway in Greencastle, Indiana.