Posts Tagged ‘Verizon IndyCar Series – Scheduling’

Youth ticket discounts are an investment in the future

Youth ticket discounts are an investment in the future

Steph feels that dropping the youth ticket prices for IndyCar races is a very wise move and should be done at as many events as possible.

Off-the-cuff reactions to the BCG report

Off-the-cuff reactions to the BCG report

Jenna Fryer at the Associated Press has acquired a copy of Boston Consulting Group’s report to the Hulman-George family. Here, Steph offers her off-the-cuff reactions to some of its key recommendations.

IndyCar adjusts distances at four events to discourage fuel mileage racing

IndyCar adjusts distances at four events to discourage fuel mileage racing

[INDYCAR PR] Live coverage of all 19 IZOD IndyCar Series events – including ABC’s first prime-time race and three doubleheaders – highlight the 2013 ABC and NBC Sports Network programming schedule. Race distances were changed at four events to discourage fuel-mileage racing.

2013: The year that will decide it all

2013: The year that will decide it all

Steph points at some of the more subtler signs that IndyCar is in deeper trouble than many people think.

2013 INDYCAR schedule: Good, bad and ugly

2013 INDYCAR schedule: Good, bad and ugly

Steph breaks some random thoughts on the 2013 schedule down into three categories for further consideration.

2013 INDYCAR schedule revealed

2013 INDYCAR schedule revealed

[INDYCAR PR] Nineteen races over 16 event weekends highlight the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule announced today.

INDYCAR will not return to Edmonton in 2013

INDYCAR will not return to Edmonton in 2013

[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today it will not return to Edmonton in 2013.

For INDYCAR’s schedule, caution must prevail

For INDYCAR’s schedule, caution must prevail

Zachary suggests caution when planning which events to add to the INDYCAR schedule for 2013 and beyond.

COUNTERPOINT: Should INDYCAR promote its own events?

COUNTERPOINT: Should INDYCAR promote its own events?

In this edition of COUNTERPOINT, Paul and Steph argue whether INDYCAR should take over promotion of IZOD IndyCar Series races.

2012 schedule to remain at 15 races

2012 schedule to remain at 15 races

[INDYCAR PR] INDYCAR announced today that the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule will remain at 15 races for 2012. The distance of the season finale at Auto Club Speedway has been extended to 500 miles.

INDYCAR and St. Petersburg confirm Honda Grand Prix through 2017

INDYCAR and St. Petersburg confirm Honda Grand Prix through 2017

[St. Petersburg PR] Green Savoree announced today that St. Petersburg City Council voted unanimously yesterday to extend its race agreement until 2017.

Andretti Sports Marketing confirms 2013 Milwaukee IndyFest

Andretti Sports Marketing confirms 2013 Milwaukee IndyFest

[Milwaukee IndyFest PR] Michael Andretti, President and CEO of Andretti Sports Marketing, today announced the Milwaukee IndyFest will return to the Milwaukee Mile in 2013.