News By Topic: Indy Racing League

INDYCAR SERIES NOTES

Mar 27, 2008

1. In Case You Missed It: Dan Wheldon, Logan Gomez teleconference: IndyCar Series driver Dan Wheldon and Firestone Indy Lights driver Logan Gomez were guests on today’s Indy Racing League teleconference. Background on Dan Wheldon: Dan Wheldon is competing in his sixth full season in the IndyCar Series, and his thi ... Continue reading

DENSO Announces Motor Sport Sponsorships for 2008

Mar 12, 2008

KARIYA, Japan, March 12 -- DENSO Corporation today announced its motor sport sponsorship plan for the 2008 season. DENSO will continue to sponsor teams participating in the world's top motor sports including FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (F1), FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP (WRC), and FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONS ... Continue reading

SPECIAL EVENT: Chevrolet Unveils Two Unique '08 Corvette Indy 500 Pace Cars - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jan 3, 2008

Two-time Indy 500 Champion Emerson Fittipaldi to Drive Corvette Z06 E85 Concept Pace Car at 92nd Indianapolis 500 INDIANAPOLIS – January 3, 2008: Known for their charismatic designs and superior performance, the pack-leading pace cars share a special place in Indianapolis 500 lore. History will be made at the 2008 ... Continue reading

SPECIAL EVENT (DETROIT, MI.) - 2008 North American International Auto Show Racing Day

Dec 27, 2007

DETROIT, Dec. 27 -- The NAIAS 2008 Racing Day, presented by Sprint, will arrive at the auto show on Friday, Jan. 25 with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Greg Biffle, IndyCar Series Drivers Marco Andretti and Tony Kanaan and American Le Mans Series Driver Bryan Herta. Now in its third year, NAIAS Racing Day offers horse ... Continue reading

SPECIAL EVENT (TORRANCE, CA.) - Honda Supports Southern California Wildfire Relief Efforts

Oct 27, 2007

TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 25 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. announced today a pledge of $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist the Red Cross in providing shelter, relief and recovery support to those affected by the Southern California wildfires. In addition, American Honda is working with th ... Continue reading

SPECIAL EVENT (BOULDER) - Carroll Shelby and Other Racing Legends to Attend Shelby American Collection's 11th Annual Holiday Gala

Sep 25, 2007

Carroll Shelby, Bob Bondurant, Phil Remington and other racing heroes will headline the Shelby American Collection's 11th annual celebration at its museum in Boulder on December 1, 2007. The annual holiday party honors the race history of Carroll Shelby, his legendary 1960s Shelby American Team and the automobiles they ... Continue reading

IROC: Martin wins IROC at Indy, Earnhardt takes season championship

Aug 31, 2007

IROC: Martin wins IROC at Indy, Earnhardt takes season championship ... Continue reading

IROC: Earnhardt Wins Two in a Row

Aug 31, 2007

IROC: Earnhardt Wins Two in a Row ... Continue reading

IROC: Mark Martin wins the battle, Dale Earnhardt wins the war

Aug 31, 2007

IROC: Mark Martin wins the battle, Dale Earnhardt wins the war ... Continue reading

SPECIAL EVENT (DETROIT) - Explore Grand Auto Racing Collection at Henry Ford Museum

Aug 25, 2007

DEARBORN, Mich.--When the Motor City hosts the Grand Prix this Labor Day weekend, nearby Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan is the perfect place to whet your appetite for all things racing. With an automotive racing collection that is among the very best in the country, Henry Ford Museum is home to automobiles spa ... Continue reading

INDYCAR(KANSAS)- Milka Duno Aces Rookie Speed Requirements...

Apr 27, 2007

KANSAS CITY, KS. (April 27, 2007) - Milka Duno has passed the official "Rookie Test" for the 2007 IndyCar Series and will participate in this weekend's activities for the Kansas Lottery Indy 300 at Kansas Speedway. The race, this Sunday, April 29, will be televised live on ESPN2 beginning at 4:30pm ET. This will be Mil ... Continue reading

Shane Lewis' Road to Indy

Mar 29, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shane Lewis’ Road to Indy Homestead Oval Shows Strength of Lewis-Crawford Combination HOMESTEAD, FL., March 28, 2007 – They call it the “Road to Indy” and, for Shane Lewis, that is exactly what it is. The Jupiter, Florida-resident has a map that charts his course to the biggest ... Continue reading

Milka Duno To Enter the 91st Running of the Indianapolis 500

Mar 23, 2007

MIAMI, Fla. (March 23, 2007) - Milka Duno, the first woman in history to win a major international sportscar race in North America, and CITGO Racing, announced today at Homestead-Miami Speedway that they will compete in the 2007 IndyCar Series with SAMAX Motorsport. Duno will drive the No. 23 CITGO Racing/SAMAX Motorsp ... Continue reading

Shane Lewis To Debut in Indy Pro Series at Homestead

Mar 22, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shane Lewis to Make Indy Pro Series Debut at Homestead-Miami Veteran Road Racer to Do Florida Double with Southard Grand-Am and Michael Crawford Pro Series Entries HOMESTEAD, FL., March 21, 2007 – The list of cars that Shane Lewis has raced and won with is far-reaching. The Jupiter, Florida-r ... Continue reading

IndyCar Series Prepares for Debut of 100 Percent Fuel-Grade Ethanol

Mar 16, 2007

INDIANAPOLIS--The IndyCar Series is poised to make motorsports history when it turns the first competitive laps with its 3.5-liter Honda Indy V-8 engine powered by 100 percent fuel-grade ethanol at the XM Satellite Radio Indy 300 on March 24 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The IndyCar Series is the first in motorsports to ... Continue reading