INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 27, 2021) – Fans attending the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway are encouraged to “Plan Ahead” through IMS.com/PlanAhead, an interactive web page that serves as a home base for fans headed […]
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Indianapolis 500 News: Emmy-Nominated Actor Ventimiglia To Serve as Indy 500 Honorary Starter
www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – Actor, director and producer Milo Ventimiglia will serve as honorary starter for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, waving the green flag and sending the field of 33 NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers on their epic quest for […]
Indy 500 News: Scott Dixon solidifies status as favorite driver with Carb Day practice run
INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – Scott Dixon refused to relinquish his grip on the fastest car this month at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as he led the final practice Friday for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Miller Lite Carb Day. Six-time and reigning […]
Today’s Indianapolis 500 Pre-Race Ceremonies Features Pageantry, Tradition
www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – The pre-race ceremonies for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge will feature all of the tradition and pageantry beloved by fans Sunday, May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. A look at the various ceremonial roles: “God Bless […]
IMS announces 106th Indianapolis 500 Logo Captures Iconic Winner’s Wreath in Design
www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 28, 2021) – The logo for the 106th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge captures one of the most visible and beloved traditions of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” – the winner’s wreath. The 106th Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May […]
TWO-TIME DEFENDING CHAMP STEVIE “FAST” JACKSON GETS WIN AT E3 SPARK PLUGS NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT AT CONCORD, N.C.
CONCORD, N.C. – After losing on a holeshot in the final round of the previous event in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, two-time defending world champ Stevie “Fast” Jackson made up for on Sunday, winning in the final-round quad at […]
Indianapolis 500 News: Country Music Star Jimmie Allen To Perform National Anthem
INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 18, 2021) – Chart-topping, platinum-selling country recording artist Jimmie Allen will perform the national anthem before the start of the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Allen will sing “The Star-Spangled […]
IndyCar News: Will Power leads Opening Day of Indy 500 Practice
INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 18, 2021) – Will Power led a busy, compressed opening day of practice for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Tuesday, turning a top lap of 226.470 mph at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 2018 Indy 500 winner Power’s fastest lap in the […]
NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes: Today at 2 PM from Dover International Speedway on FS1
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Drydene 400 The Place: Dover International Speedway The Date: Sunday, May 16 The Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 12:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 400 miles (400 laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 120), Stage 2 […]
NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes: Dover International Speedway this Weekend
Gearing up for the Monster Mile The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Dover International Speedway this weekend for the Drydene 200 on Saturday, May 15 at 1:30 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio for the 10th race of the season. Last weekend, […]
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News & Notes: Back in action on May 22
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Next Race: Toyota Tundra 225 The Place: Circuit of The Americas The Date: Saturday, May 22 The Time: 1 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 12 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 139.81 miles (41 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on […]
11TH ANNUAL NGK NTK NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS this weekend; PREVIOUS EVENT WINNERS SHAWN LANGDON & CRUZ PEDREGON LOOK TO KEEP ROLLING AT ZMAX DRAGWAY
Mon, May 10, 2021 CHARLOTTE – Heading into this weekend’s NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway, Top Fuel standout Shawn Langdon is looking forward to the chance to make history. He is the most recent Funny Car winner in the race and having […]
President Bobby Rahal issues Statement on death of Bobby Unser
“We at the RRDC are saddened by the death of a national hero and icon, and one of our longtime members. Bobby Unser was a champion race-car driver, a beloved and charismatic curmudgeon and, above all, one of the rarest of breeds in the racing […]
Statement’s from Roger Penske and J. Douglas Boles on Bobby Unser passing
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 3, 2021) – Statements from Roger Penske and J. Douglas Boles about the passing of three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Unser, who died May 2 at age 87: “There simply was no one quite like Bobby Unser. Bobby was a ferocious competitor […]
Three-Time Indianapolis 500 Winner Bobby Unser Dies at 87
www.IMS.com INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 3, 2021) – Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Unser, one of the most colorful, outspoken and popular drivers in the history of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” died Sunday, May 2 at his New Mexico home. He was 87. Unser won […]
Atlanta Motor Speedway announces opening of grandstand to full capacity for July NASCAR Weekend date
Friday, April 30, 2021 Atlanta Motor Speedway is opening its grandstands to full capacity for the July 10-11 Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart NASCAR weekend. NASCAR’s first July race at AMS in 47 years will also be the first race at AMS to host […]
All-Star Race Format announced by NASCAR and Texas Motor Speedway
NASCAR Fan Vote Opens on Thursday, May 13 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 28, 2020) – NASCAR and Texas Motor Speedway today announced the format, technical elements, eligibility and pre-race festivities for the 2021 NASCAR All-Star Race. The event, which moves to TMS for the first time […]
IndyCar News: Herta dominates Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for first 2021 Win
Sun, Apr 25, 2021 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sunday, April 25, 2021) – Colton Herta put the disappointment of a tough season opener behind him to dominate the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on Sunday, earning his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory of the season. NTT […]
IndyCar News: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race Results
Sun, Apr 25, 2021 Click HERE to view and download the official race results of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Results Sunday of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 1.8-mile streets of St. Petersburg […]
News from INDYCAR: Newgarden Rebounds To Lead Opening Practice at St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Friday, April 23, 2021) – Like any great athlete after a tough performance, Josef Newgarden apparently has no mental memory and a lot of muscle memory. Newgarden rebounded from crashing out on Lap 1 of the season-opening Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama […]