IRL Conference Call on Tuesday

MEDIA ADVISORY

 

Carpentier, Cunningham and Steve Page

guests on IRL teleconference

 

IRL IndyCar(r) Series driver Patrick Carpentier, IRL Menards Infiniti
Pro Series(tm) points leader Wade Cunningham and Infineon Raceway
president Steve Page will participate in an Indy Racing League
teleconference on Tuesday, Aug. 23. 

Cunningham will be available at 2 p.m. (EDT) with Carpentier and Page
following shortly thereafter.

 

WHAT: IRL teleconference

 

GUESTS: Patrick Carpentier, Wade Cunningham and Steve Page

 

ABOUT THE GUESTS:

*        Wade Cunningham, driver of the No. 33 Motorsport New Zealand
Dallara/Infiniti/Firestone in the Menards Infiniti Pro Series, is the
points leader after 10 of 14 races. Cunningham has finished in the top
five in every race, establishing a series record for consecutive
top-five finishes. He has finished second in both road/street events
this season.

*        Patrick Carpentier, driver of the No. 83 Red Bull Cheever
Racing Dallara/Toyota/Firestone, is in his first season in the IndyCar
Series. He finished 10th in the Honda Indy 225 on Aug. 21 for his eighth
top-10 finish in 13 races. Carpentier ranks 10th in the season point
standings.

*        Steve Page is president and general manager of Infineon
Raceway, site of the Argent Mortgage Indy Grand Prix on Aug. 28.

 

WHEN: 2 p.m. (EDT) Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005

 

CALL NUMBER: (866) IRL-CONF (475-2663). Pass code is Indy Racing.
(International callers should dial 00-1-847-413-3137.)

 

The teleconference also will be available on Digital Tape Replay one
hour after the conclusion of the call. To access the system,
participants will need to dial (888) 843-8996 or (630) 652-3044 and
enter passcode 6674241.

We hope you find this teleconference a valuable asset in your coverage
of the Indy Racing League. We appreciate your coverage of the league,
its teams and drivers.

 

Media Contacts:                   John Griffin, IRL, (317) 492-6579,
jgriffin@indyracing.com

                                                Tom Savage, IRL, (317)
492-6566, tsavage@indyracing.com

 

World Wide Web:               www.indycar.com <http://www.indycar.com/> 

 

 

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John Cardinale

VP of Media/Community Relations

Infineon Raceway

Highways 37 &121, Sonoma, CA 95476

wk: 707-933-3907

cell: 707-334-9805