By Reggie Gatlin-Holt “America’s Premier Short Track” “Strawberry Hill” “Action Track” (courtesy Wikipedia Commons) NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Toyota Owners 400 The Place: Richmond Raceway The Date: Sunday, March 31 The Time: 7 p.m. ET The Purse: $7,886,627 TV: FOX, 6 p.m. ET […]
Motor Sports
Chip Ganassi Race Team driver Alex Palou Dominates Thermal Sprint for the Purse, Pockets $500,000
By Danielle Daniels THERMAL, Calif. (Sunday, March 24, 2024) – In a race of varying strategies, pure speed paid off for Alex Palou with a lucrative victory Sunday in the Sprint for the Purse at The Thermal Club $1 Million Challenge. Reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion […]
IndyCar News: The Thermal $1 Million Challenge Results as Alex Palou wins
By Danielle Daniels Sunday March 24, 2024 The Thermal $1 Million Challenge Results Click HERE to view the results of The Thermal Club $1 Million Challenge Sprint for the Purse and click HERE and HERE to view The Thermal Club $1 Million Challenge heat race results THERMAL, Calif. – Results Sunday of […]
NASCAR News: To Manage Racing Operations for Bowman Gray Stadium with City of Winston-Salem
By Danielle Daniels Austin Shuford Named New General Manager of Racing Operations for Historic Motorsports Facility DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 21, 2024) – Today, NASCAR announced that it has acquired Winston-Salem Speedway, Inc., the lessee of the historic Bowman Gray Stadium. NASCAR will manage racing […]
NASCAR This Week: NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Circuit of The Americas
By Danielle Daniels NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix The Place: Circuit of The Americas The Date: Sunday, March 24 The Time: 3:30 p.m. ET The Purse: $9,740,789 TV: FOX, 3 p.m. ET Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 231.88 miles (68 […]
IndyCar News: Alex Palou Paces Both Sessions of Open Test Friday at The Thermal Club
By Danielle Daniels THERMAL, Calif. (Friday, March 22, 2024) – Here’s a familiar phrase to NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers, teams and fans: Alex Palou appears to be the driver to beat this weekend. Reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Palou, who earned a series-high five […]
IndyCar News: The Thermal Club $1 Million Challenge Fast Facts
By Danielle Daniels Race weekend: Friday, March 22 – Sunday, March 24 Track: The Thermal Club, 3.067-mile, 17-turn road course (counterclockwise) in Thermal, California Media Links: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Entry List (PDF) | Trackside Media Guide (Interactive PDF) | Driver Video Quotes (individual driver quotes will be posted to content.indycar.com) | […]
INDYCAR News: Partners with Creators for Historic Event at The Thermal Club
By Danielle Daniels Content Creators Take On Social Correspondent Roles for $1 Million Challenge INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, March 19, 2024) – INDYCAR is teaming up with a select group of content creators to bring fans behind the scenes and closer to the drivers, teams and racing action […]
INDYCAR News: Series is Set for Historic, Innovative Showcase at The Thermal Club
By Danielle Daniels $1 Million Challenge Rules To Feature Unique Format in Nationally Televised Spectacle INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, March 14, 2024) – One of the most unique race weekends in the history of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES will take place March 22-24 at the picturesque The Thermal Club […]
IndyCar News: No. 2 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet driver Josef Newgarden Dominates To Win Season Opener at St. Petersburg
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sunday, March 10, 2024) – As season openers go, this couldn’t have gone much more smoothly for Josef Newgarden. Two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Newgarden won the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding on Sunday, driving […]
IndyCar Results: Driving Chevrolet-powered cars, Newgarten, O’Ward, McLaughlin top at 2024 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race Results Click HERE to view the results of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Results Sunday of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on […]
Josef Newgarden Takes First Pole since 2022 at St. Petersburg
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Saturday, March 9, 2024) – One of Josef Newgarden’s goals entering the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season was to win a pole, especially considering his last NTT P1 Award came in June 2022 at Detroit. Time to get a magic […]
Nolan Siegel Powers to First Career Pole on St. Petersburg Streets
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Saturday, March 9, 2024) – Nolan Siegel’s first career pole in INDY NXT by Firestone came at the right time Saturday. In the first race of the season, Siegel was in the first qualifying group for the INDY NXT by […]
Felix Rosenqvist Finds Chart-Topping Speed with New Team at St. Pete
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Friday, March 8, 2024) – Felix Rosenqvist wasted no time settling into his new surroundings at Meyer Shank Racing, leading the first practice of the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season Friday on the streets of St. Petersburg. Rosenqvist, who moved […]
Louis Foster Gets Jump by Pacing First Practice at St. Petersburg
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Friday, March 8, 2024) – Louis Foster is back where he feels he belongs, atop the field in the INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The Andretti Global driver who won the pole for last year’s season-opening […]
INDYCAR, Dirty Mo Media Form Partnership To Promote Content
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, March 7, 2024) – INDYCAR and Dirty Mo Media, the multimedia content platform of NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr., announced March 7 that they have formed a partnership to promote INDYCAR content created by Dirty Mo, specifically the […]
INDYCAR’s Extensive Global Broadcast Reach Continues in 2024
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt International Access Accelerates Visibility of North America’s Premier Open-Wheel Series INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, March 7, 2024) – Global accessibility remains a top priority for INDYCAR. A robust list of international broadcast partners and impactful media partnerships ensures fans in more than 220 markets and […]
NTT INDYCAR SERIES Unveils New Hype Spot
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ‘All American’ Star Michael Evans Behling Voices 2024 Thematic Scene Setter INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, March 6, 2024) – The NTT INDYCAR SERIES offers the most dynamic, competitive and challenging racing in motorsport, and its new promotional video brings all of the action, drama and […]
IndyCar News: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Race weekend: Friday, March 8 – Sunday, March 10 Track: Streets of St. Petersburg, 1.8-mile, 14-turn temporary street circuit (clockwise) through downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, including a runway of Albert Whitted Airport Race distance: 100 laps / 180 miles (NTT INDYCAR SERIES) | 45 laps […]
INDYCAR and IMS, Global Medical Response Extend Title Partnership
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, March 4, 2024) – Global Medical Response (GMR) announced today a multiyear extension of its partnership with INDYCAR and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. GMR, the parent company of American Medical Response (AMR), is proud to sponsor the AMR INDYCAR Safety Team, which consists of approximately […]