Posts Tagged ‘Indianapolis Motor Speedway’

Razia claims pole for 2014 Freedom 100

Razia claims pole for 2014 Freedom 100

[Indy Lights PR] Two weeks after claiming the first pole and race win of his Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires career on the 2.439-mile IMS road course, Brazilian Luiz Razia once again found himself on the top of the timing charts to win the Sunoco Pole Award for tomorrow’s Freedom 100.

Grist: Craziest car races of my life at GP of Indy

Grist: Craziest car races of my life at GP of Indy

Garett Grist was part of a few crazy races early in his career, but the two Pro Mazda races on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course were the craziest he’s ever been a part of in race cars.

Blackstock: Awesome experience at the new IMS road course

Blackstock: Awesome experience at the new IMS road course

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has done an amazing job reconfiguring the track, says Shelby Blackstock, and getting to drive down the front straight was something special.

MFW podcast episode 107 featuring Simon Pagenaud and Jacques Villeneuve

MFW podcast episode 107 featuring Simon Pagenaud and Jacques Villeneuve

On this week’s More Front Wing podcast, we hear from Simon Pagenaud and Jacques Villeneuve as they swing through Toronto for the 500 media tour, and we find out who will reign supreme as the 2014 MFW Indy 500 trivia champion!

Telitz: The IMS rain and tire debacle

Telitz: The IMS rain and tire debacle

Aaron Telitz was very happy for the opportunity to take part in a race weekend on the IMS road course, but maybe not for the reasons you’d expect. Read all about it in his blog covering the Grand Prix of Indianapolis.

Read: A race I’ll never forget

Read: A race I’ll never forget

The newly designed road course at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway was shaping up to be a race that had everything, and Lloyd Read couldn’t wait to give it a try. Read his very personal account here.

Pagenaud to wear Senna-inspired helmet in Indy 500 and auction it for Ayrton Senna Institute

Pagenaud to wear Senna-inspired helmet in Indy 500 and auction it for Ayrton Senna Institute

[SPM PR] Simon Pagenaud will celebrate the life of his hero, three-time Formula One World Champion Ayrton Senna, in the 98th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25 by wearing a helmet with a unique blend of Senna’s design and Pagenaud’s trademark red scheme.

Changes to Indy qualifying have gone too far

Changes to Indy qualifying have gone too far

This year will see the biggest changes to Indianapolis 500 qualifying in the last 85 years. But do the changes go too far?

MFW episode 106 with Pippa Mann

MFW episode 106 with Pippa Mann

On this week’s More Front Wing podcast we welcome Pippa Mann as she discusses her Indianapolis 500 program with Dale Coyne Racing in partnership with Susan G. Komen. We also review the Grand Prix of Indianapolis and the week of practice thus far in preparation for the 98th running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

James Hinchcliffe cleared to resume Indy 500 practice

James Hinchcliffe cleared to resume Indy 500 practice

James Hinchcliffe has been medically cleared by INDYCAR medical personnel to resume all driving duties.

Sato unveils special Indy 500 helmet to be auctioned for With You Japan

Sato unveils special Indy 500 helmet to be auctioned for With You Japan

[AJ Foyt Racing PR] Driver Takuma Sato will put his race-worn helmet, especially designed for the Indianapolis 500, up for auction to benefit With You Japan.

Date set for The Yellow Party in Indianapolis

Date set for The Yellow Party in Indianapolis

This year’s date for The Yellow Party in Indianapolis is Thursday, May 22nd at The Crane Bay from 6:00 to 10:00 PM.