Posts Tagged ‘Baltimore’

In Baltimore, INDYCAR couldn’t win

In Baltimore, INDYCAR couldn’t win

Steph feels there was no way for INDYCAR to win with some people regardless of the path taken in Baltimore this weekend.

EVENT SUMMARY: Baltimore

EVENT SUMMARY: Baltimore

MFW’s Event Summary for the 2012 Grand Prix of Baltimore presented by SRT.

Baltimore layout adjusted to improve raceability

Baltimore layout adjusted to improve raceability

[INDYCAR PR] Three alterations to the 2-mile, 12-turn temporary street circuit for the Aug. 31-Sept. 2 Grand Prix of Baltimore will be incorporated into its construction, which was scheduled to begin overnight July 30.

Andretti Sports Marketing to promote Grand Prix of Baltimore

Andretti Sports Marketing to promote Grand Prix of Baltimore

[Andretti Sports Marketing PR] Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the city of Baltimore have announced a multi-year agreement with Race On LLC, a company comprised of local business leaders, and Andretti Sports Marketing to promote and operate the Grand Prix of Baltimore.

Baltimore selects new race operator

Baltimore selects new race operator

[INDYCAR PR] Mayor Stephanie-Rawlings Blake announced February 15 that she has selected Downforce Racing to produce the Baltimore Grand Prix through 2016.

2011 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule announced

2011 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule announced

The IZOD IndyCar Series announced its mostly final schedule for the 2011 season today at the Milwaukee Mile. Highlights include a return to the Milwaukee Mile, new races at New Hampshire and Baltimore, and the 95th Indianapolis 500 on May 29, 2011.

More speculation on the 2011 schedule

More speculation on the 2011 schedule

The first hints that what we thought we knew of the 2011 schedule was going off the rails came while chatting with Randy Bernard on the Mid-Ohio race weekend. We learned that imminent announcements of 2011 NASCAR dates at that time were having a greater impact on the plans of the IZOD IndyCar Series than expected. With many of those announcements having now taken place, things appear to be back on track.

An interview with Randy Bernard

An interview with Randy Bernard

The CEO of the IZOD IndyCar Series, Randy Bernard, was kind enough to sit with me this afternoon to discuss a few current topics of interest.

Updated speculation on the 2011 schedule

It’s been a little over a month since we last looked at the 2011 schedule, and things have changed some since then. Some revised speculation appears to be in order.

Speculation on the 2011 schedule

An early attempt at speculation on the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule.

COUNTERPOINT: Street racing

This first Counterpoint article focuses on the pros and cons of races hosted on city streets.