INDYCAR announced today it is exploring a prospective Verizon IndyCar Series race at NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, La. The announcement of the potential event, which would be known as the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Louisiana and organized by Andretti Sports Marketing, was made jointly today with Gov. Bobby Jindal and Laney Chouest, owner of […]
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Indianapolis Indians May 2014 Home Schedule
Norfolk Tides at Indianapolis Indians Friday, May 9, 2014 at 7:15 PM Friday Fireworks A Spectacular fireworks show will follow the game. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 7:05 PM Signature Saturday — Team Autographs & Team Photograph Giveaway An Indianapolis Indians Team autograph session and entertainment featuring the Fur Circus will be available at the […]
Pippa Mann’s Indy 500 ride to support Susan G. Komen
A cause-oriented idea sparked a promotional proposal mushroomed into a pink platform for Pippa Mann and the Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, for the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race onMay 25. Mann will drive the pink and white Honda-powered No. 63 Dale Coyne Racing car in the 500 Mile Race, the British […]
IMS Road Course will be racy for Grand Prix of Indianapolis
Reigning Indianapolis 500 winner Tony Kanaan has been immersed in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course reconfiguration project since its inception seven months ago, and even maintains a Downtown Indianapolis apartment for his frequent visits. But ahead of the Verizon IndyCar Series Open Test on April 30, he took up residence in the motorcoach lot […]
INDYCAR Roundup for April 29th
Kurt Busch Passes Indianapolis 500 Refresher Test “Go out and have fun,” Andretti Autosport engineer Craig Hampson told Kurt Busch as he headed out on another run around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The former NASCAR champion heeded the advice on the 2.5-mile oval during a refresher program arranged in conjunction with his schedule that will get […]
Autism Awareness Night at Victory Field, Saturday, April 19
The Indianapolis Indians are partnering with Damar Services to both raise awareness of Autism and highlight groups working to create autism-friendly environments on Autism Awareness Night at Victory Field on Saturday, April 19. That night the Tribe will don special jerseys with the autism awareness puzzle piece logos embroidered on each sleeve. Fans will have […]
Sebastian Saavedra Fined $10k, Placed on Probation
INDYCAR officials have fined driver Sebastian Saavedra $10,000 and placed him on probation through the Indianapolis 500 on May 25 for actions during the April 13 Verizon IndyCar Seres race in Long Beach. Saavedra, driver of the No. 17 AFS KVAFS Racing car, was found to have violated Rule 7.1.3.2.2 (Failure to yield to safety vehicle and […]
Indianapolis Indians April 2014 Home Schedule
Toledo Mud Hens at Indianapolis Indians Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 7:05 PM Opening Night Fireworks, Thursday Value Night, Schedule Magnet Giveaway, 60 Degree Weather Guarantee & Bike to the Ballpark. The defending IL West Division Champion Indians take the field to start the 2014 season! Enjoy a spectacular fireworks show after the game. The […]
Power Paces Final Day of Verizon IndyCar Series Open Test at Barber
For the second consecutive day, Will Power topped the time chart as Verizon IndyCar Series wrapped up a two-day Open Test at Barber Motorsports Park. Power, driving the Chevrolet-powered No. 12 Verizon Team Penske car, recorded a lap of 1 minute, 7.0608 seconds. He posted a best lap of 1:07.6492 on March 17. Power recorded […]
2014 Carb Day: Sammy Hagar & The Wabos and Sublime w/ Rome
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway today announced that Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Sammy Hagar and the reggae rock trio Sublime with Rome will headline the Coors Light Carb Day concert on Friday, May 23. The concert is set to deliver an exciting mix of rock, reggae, alternative rock and hip hop. The thrilling double bill […]