Posts Tagged ‘Indy 500’
Al Unser Jr. to be driver coach for KV Racing Technology during Month of May
[KVRT PR] Two-time Indianapolis 500 champion Al Unser, Jr. has been hired by KV Racing Technology as a driver coach for the Month of May.
Lazier Partners Racing adds Cripps for Indy 500
[Lazier PR] Team adds respected engineer David Cripps; Briggs & Stratton joins sponsor line-up
Rookies breeze through ROP at IMS
[IMS PR] Carlos Huertas, Jack Hawksworth, Mikhail Aleshin, Martin Plowman, and Sage Karam all completed the Indianapolis 500 Rookie Orientation Program at Indianapolis Motor Speedway earlier today.
IMS Museum to host special exhibit on turbine power this May
[IMS PR] A special exhibit will open Thursday, May 8 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum showcasing the memorable times of turbine power at the world’s most famous race course, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
IndyCar and IMS to hold Month of May kick-off pep rally on Monument Circle in Indy on May 7
[IMS PR] The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Verizon IndyCar Series will be holding a pep rally on Monument Circle in Downtown Indianapolis on May 7, 2014. Various Verizon IndyCar Series Drivers will gather to help the City of Indianapolis prepare for an action-packed, speed-filled month of May.
Pippa Mann to run Dale Coyne No. 63 in Indy 500 in partnership with Susan G. Komen
[Pippa Mann PR] British racing driver Pippa Mann is pleased to announce a partnership with Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, for this year’s Indianapolis 500, in a campaign to help raise funds and awareness throughout the month of May.
Ganassi signs Karam to development driver deal, Indianapolis 500 ride
[Ganassi PR] Chip Ganassi Racing Teams announced today an agreement with reigning Indy Lights Champion Sage Karam on a multi-year deal as a development driver which will begin with contesting the 2014 Indianapolis 500 through an alliance with Dreyer & Reinbold Kingdom Racing to drive in the No. 22 Chevrolet.
INDYCAR modifies Indianapolis 500 schedule, qualifying format
[IMS PR] INDYCAR announced today an addition to the practice schedule and further definition of the qualification format for next month’s 98th Running of the Indianapolis 500.
KV Racing Technology to field car for Bell in 2014 Indianapolis 500
[KVRT PR] LONG BEACH, CA – April 12, 2014 – KV Racing Technology will field a car for IndyCar veteran Townsend Bell, sponsored by Robert Graham at the 2014 Indianapolis 500, May 25, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana.
Buddy Lazier to enter 2014 Indianapolis 500 with Lazier Partners Racing
[Lazier PR] Lazier Partners Racing (LPR) announced today that it will enter the 98th running of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race with driver Buddy Lazier. It will be the second consecutive year the family-organized team will enter the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
Nabors to sing ‘Indiana’ for the final time this May
[IMS PR] Beloved actor-entertainer and legendary Indianapolis 500 icon Jim Nabors will sing “(Back Home Again in) Indiana” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the final time prior to the start of the 98th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25.
Dario Franchitti to drive Camaro Z/28 pace car at Indianapolis
[IMS/Chevrolet/CGR PR] Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti will drive a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 to pace the 98th running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 25. It’s the eighth time a Camaro has served as the pace car, starting in 1967 – and the 25th time a Chevrolet has paced the race.