INDYCAR announced today a multi-year entitlement agreement with Verizon that will see North America’s premier open-wheel racing championship named the Verizon IndyCar Series. The partnership aligns INDYCAR – the fastest, most versatile motorsports series with a heritage of innovation – with Verizon, whose technical expertise will be utilized to activate programs that will benefit fans, […]
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Courtney Force was Graham Rahal’s 2014 Valentine
I’m not big into the whole celebrity gossip scene, so I’m a bit late with the news that IndyCar driver Graham Rahal is now dating NHRA driver Courtney Force, as his relationship with former girlfriend, Laken Kurtz, apparently ended at some point in 2013. Interesting I suppose, if you’re into that sort of “news”. I would say it […]
INDYCAR Drivers Awarded All-America Honors
IndyCar Series drivers Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves and 2013 Indy Lights champion Sage Karam have been selected to the 2013 American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association All-America team. Dixon, who claimed his third IndyCar Series Championship for Target Chip Ganassi Racing, and Castroneves, who finished second in the standings for Team Penske were […]
HOT ROD Drag Week Coming to Lucas Oil Raceway
Beginning September 9, 2013, HOT ROD Drag Week competitors will be put to a grueling test over five days of drag racing at four different tracks and four days on the road with more than 1,000 miles covered in the same car, with the same engine – all with the goal of becoming HOT ROD’s Fastest Street Car in America. […]
Celebrate the Next Generation in Motorsports Sept. 14th
Enjoy the season finale of the Lucas Oil/Nexgeneracers (NXG) Youth Motorsports program – a unique initiative that uses performance driving as a tool for life skills development. The free event — including food and refreshments provided by Lucas Oil – is scheduled for Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Gasoline Alley/South RV Lot). […]
Graham Rahal to Test IMS Road Course September 4th
For only the second time in the track’s history, an IZOD IndyCar Series car will turn laps on the infield road course of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway when driver Graham Rahal puts his Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing car through a series of test runs on Wednesday, Sept. 4. The test is being organized by IMS […]
Ryan Newman Captures Brickyard 400 Pole, Kyle Busch Wins Indiana 250
In NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying, South Bend, Ind., native Ryan Newman won his first Indianapolis Sprint Cup pole and the 50th of his career in turning a lap of 187.531 mph in his No. 39 Quicken Loans/The Smurfs Chevrolet to take the top spot for the Crown Royal Presents the Samuel Deeds 400 at […]
2013 Kroger Super Weekend At The Brickyard Schedule for Sunday, July 28
Crown Royal Presents the Samuel Deeds 400 Powered by BigMachineRecords.com SCHEDULE (all times local) 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Public Gates Open 8 a.m.-Race Lap 80 Kids Zone, Social Media Garage, Hero Zone, Brickfest Music Festival Open 9-9:30 a.m. Cadillac Three Performance, Brickfest Stage 9:45-10:15 a.m. Laura Bell Bundy Performance, Brickfest Stage 10:30-11 a.m. Dustin Lynch Performance, […]
IMS Encourages Fans To Use ‘Know Your Zone’ Routes, Parking
Race fans looking for the most efficient ways to avoid heavy traffic en route to the 2013 Kroger Super Weekend and the 20th running of the Crown Royal Presents the Samuel Deeds 400 at the Brickyard Powered by BigMachineRecords.com on Sunday, July 28 are encouraged to follow the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s KNOW YOUR ZONE driving […]
2013 Kroger Super Weekend At The Brickyard Schedule for Saturday, July 27
Indiana 250/NASCAR Sprint Cup Qualifying, NASCAR Nationwide Qualifying SCHEDULE (all times local) 7 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Public Gates Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Kids Zone, Hero Zone, Social Media Garage Open 9-11 a.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice 12:05-1:45 p.m. NASCAR Nationwide Series Qualifying 2:10-3:45 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Qualifying 4:30-7 p.m. Indiana 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series Race (100 laps) PROMOTIONS NASCAR […]