Posts Tagged ‘Firestone Indy Lights’

SPM signs Jack Harvey to Indy Lights team for 2014

SPM signs Jack Harvey to Indy Lights team for 2014

[SPM PR] Schmidt Peterson Motorsports (SPM) has signed Racing Steps Foundation-backed driver Jack Harvey, the highest finishing rookie in Europe’s GP3 Series in 2013, to drive one of its Indy Lights entries in 2014.

Plenty of talent on deck for Chris Griffis Memorial Mazda Road to Indy Test

Plenty of talent on deck for Chris Griffis Memorial Mazda Road to Indy Test

[Andersen PR] Teams and drivers from all three levels of the highly acclaimed Mazda Road to Indy have converged on Barber Motorsports Park near Birmingham, Ala., for the Chris Griffis Memorial Mazda Road to Indy Open Test.

AER announced as Indy Lights engine supplier beginning in 2015

AER announced as Indy Lights engine supplier beginning in 2015

[Andersen PR] Andersen Promotions today announced Advanced Engine Research Ltd (AER) as the new engine supplier for Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires.

2015 Indy Lights chassis renderings revealed

2015 Indy Lights chassis renderings revealed

[Lights PR] Andersen Promotions today unveiled renderings of the Dallara IL-15. The car’s design is a joint effort between Dallara’s Italian headquarters in Varano Melegari (Parma) and Dallara LLC in Speedway, Ind. The car will be assembled at the company’s U.S. headquarters located near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Testing regulations for 2014 announced; days added for testing Lights drivers

Testing regulations for 2014 announced; days added for testing Lights drivers

[INDYCAR PR] Full-season IndyCar Series teams will have a total of 18 test days to be used in any combination of engine manufacturer tests, team tests, Open Tests, straight line and full-sized wind tunnel tests through the 2014 season finale at Auto Club Speedway.

Muñoz wins Indy Lights race, Karam claims title at Auto Club Speedway

Muñoz wins Indy Lights race, Karam claims title at Auto Club Speedway

[FIL PR] Patience aided 18 year old Sage Karam from Nazareth, Pa., who clinched his first title with a third-place finish. Carlos Muñoz, driving the No. 26 Dialy-Ser car for Andretti Autosport, won his fourth race of the season, holding off Gabby Chaves by .9966 of a second. Karam was 3.7 seconds behind.

Andretti Autosport announces sponsorship for Hinchcliffe and Brabham, move to Honda power

Andretti Autosport announces sponsorship for Hinchcliffe and Brabham, move to Honda power

Andretti Autosport made multiple announcements today, including the addition of United Fiber and Data as primary sponsor on the #27 IndyCar for James Hinchcliffe in 2014 and on an Indy Lights car for Matthew Brabham, and a team-wide move to Honda power.

Cooper Tires Winterfest Moves Venues and Adds Pro Mazda

Cooper Tires Winterfest Moves Venues and Adds Pro Mazda

The 2014 Cooper Tires Winterfest will be held over six days and will feature all three rungs of the Mazda Road to Indy ladder system.

What comes next for the stars of the Mazda Road to Indy?

What comes next for the stars of the Mazda Road to Indy?

There are only two drivers in the Mazda Road to Indy who are truly happy at the moment: Matthew Brabham and Scott Hargrove, the recipients of the Mazda champions’ scholarships. For the rest of the feeder system’s stars, their futures remain uncertain.

Streamlining of Mazda Road to Indy beginning to take shape

Streamlining of Mazda Road to Indy beginning to take shape

Under the guidance of Dan Andersen and his team at Andersen Promotions, the streamlining of the Mazda Road to Indy ladder for 2014 and beyond is rapidly taking form. The number of events for each series next year has already been determined, and a chassis decision for Indy Lights is expected within two weeks.

Mazda Road to Indy, Houston day 1: Official race reports

Mazda Road to Indy, Houston day 1: Official race reports

Click here to read today’s official race reports for the Mazda Road to Indy series at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, including Firestone Indy Lights, Pro Mazda race 1, and USF2000 race 1.

MFW podcast episode 97

MFW podcast episode 97

On this week’s More Front Wing podcast, we turn the spotlight on the run for the Firestone Indy Lights championship and speak with the current points leader in that series, Schmidt Peterson Motorsport’s Sage Karam.