By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 race tires for this year’s event include two ISCC PLUS-certified monomers produced from waste residue of palm oil processing.1 All Firestone Firehawk race tires are produced at Bridgestone’s ISCC PLUS certified Advanced Tire Production Center (ATPC).1 The new […]
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ICYMI, IndyCar News: Pato O’Ward Fast in Traffic, Herta Speedy Solo as ‘Fast Friday’ Looms
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 16, 2024) – Pato O’Ward led the overall speed chart Thursday during practice for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, while Colton Herta led the “no-tow” speeds that gain more importance as qualifying approaches. O’Ward […]
Firestone Racing: Indianapolis 500 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Firestone Racing is providing more than 5,000 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 race tires to NTT INDYCAR SERIES entries in preparation for the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500. The race tires are designed for use in practice, qualifying, and the 500-mile race on the […]
ICYMI, IndyCar News: RESULTS: Indianapolis 500 Day 1 Qualifying. May 18, 2024
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Indianapolis 500 Day 1 Qualifying Results INDIANAPOLIS – Results of qualifying Saturday for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with Rank, car number in parentheses, driver, engine, time and speed […]
ICYMI, IndyCar News from May 18: Power Fastest as Penske Eyes Pole after Top Three Sweep
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt NDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, May 18, 2024) – Team Penske continued its march toward Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge history Saturday during the first day of PPG Presents Armed Forces Qualifying, capturing the top three spots among the 12 drivers who will compete for […]
IMS, IndyCar News: Cisco Named Partner of NTT INDYCAR SERIES, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 20, 2024) – Penske Entertainment today announced a partnership with global technology leader Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) that will see the company become an official partner of INDYCAR and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Through the partnership, Penske Entertainment will leverage a […]
IndyCar News: Scott Dixon, Honda Drive to Top of Miller Lite Carb Day Practice at Indy
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Newgarden, Team Penske Win Pit Stop Challenge INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 24, 2024) – Scott Dixon led the Miller Lite Carb Day final practice for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as Honda-powered drivers turned the […]
INDYCAR News: Announcing Procedure Updates for 2024 Indianapolis 500
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 24, 2024) – INDYCAR has informed race teams of procedural updates ahead of the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. During this morning’s drivers’ meeting, teams were made aware of: The dashed white line from the exit of Turn […]
2024 Indianapolis 500, Row 6, Kyffin Simpson, Ed Carpenter and Marcus Armstrong News Conference
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Indy 500 2024 Row 6 Kyffin Simpson, Ed Carpenter & Marcus Armstrong Media Day May 23, 2024.mp3 INDIANAPOLIS – Results of qualifying Sunday for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor […]
2024 Indianapolis 500, Row 8, Christian Rasmussen, Sting Ray Robb and Agustin Canapino News Conference
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Indy 500 2024 Row 8 Christian Rasmussen, Sting Ray Robb & Agustin Canapino Media Day May 23, 2024.mp3 INDIANAPOLIS – Results of qualifying Sunday for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis […]
2024 Indianapolis 500, Graham Rahal Charity Golf Tournament Drivers: Ryan Hunter-Reay, Christian Lundgaard and Graham Rahal News Conference
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Indy 500 2024 Golf tournament Row, Graham Rahal, Ryan Hunter-Reay & Christian Lundgaard Media Day May 23, 2024.mp3 INDIANAPOLIS – Results of qualifying Sunday for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis […]
2024 Indianapolis 500, Row 2 Starters: Alexander Rossi, Kyle Larson and Santino Ferrucci News Conference
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDY 500 2024 Row 2 Alexander Rossi, Kyle Larson and Santino Ferrucci Media Day Thursday May 23 2024.mp3 INDIANAPOLIS – Results of qualifying Sunday for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor […]
Indy 500 Notes: Dylan Sprouse Named Indy 500 Grand Marshal
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Countdown to Race Day Continues with Final Pre-Race Announcement INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, May 24, 2024) – Actor Dylan Sprouse will serve as grand marshal of the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. As grand […]
2024 Indianapolis 500, Row 3 Starters: Rinus VeeKay, Pato O’Ward and Felix Rosenqvist News Conference
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDY 500 Row 3 Rinus Veekay, Pato O’Ward and Felix Rosenqvist May 23, 2024 Media Day.mp3 Click HERE to view and download the starting lineup for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge INDIANAPOLIS – Results of qualifying Sunday for the 108th Indianapolis […]
IMS News: 2024 Indianapolis 500 Presented By Gainbridge Field Notes; Final Qualifying News Conference With Josef Newgarden, Will Power And Scott McLaughlin, Part 2
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ***Will Power, who is 5th all-time in IndyCar history in wins with 41 and leads in all time Pole wins with 12. He was asked starting off this segment, why he hasn’t ever won an Indy 500 Pole? Will […]
IMS News: 2024 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge Field Notes; Final Qualifying News Conference with Graham Rahal, Nolan Siegel, Will Power and McLaughlin, Part 1
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt ***Team Rahal Letterman Lanigan driver Graham Rahal starts off the News Conference answering a question about has he and his crew identifield the issues holding back his car all week during practices? Graham Rahal, Nolan Siegel, Will Power, Scott McLaughlin Part […]
IndyCar News: Newgarden Leads Hectic Race Prep Practice at Indy
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 20, 2024) – Whether running with qualifying or race setups, there is one indisputable fact this Month of May: Team Penske is fast. Reigning Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge winner Josef Newgarden led the two-hour practice Monday for the 108th […]
Indianapolis Motor Speedway News: Acclaimed Actors Austin Butler, Jodie Comer Named Indianapolis 500 Honorary Starters
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Duo To Star in Upcoming Motion Picture ‘The Bikeriders’ from Focus Features INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 21, 2024) – Austin Butler and Jodie Comer, who star in the upcoming film “The Bikeriders,” will serve as honorary starters for the 108th Running of the […]
Indianapolis Motor Speedway News: e.l.f. Cosmetics Becomes Official Partner of IMS, Indy 500
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt e.l.f. Cosmetics Becomes Official Partner of IMS, Indy 500 INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 21, 2024) – e.l.f. Cosmetics (NYSE: ELF), one of only four U.S. publicly traded companies with a board that’s two-thirds women and one-third diverse, is making history at the 108th […]
NASCAR Announces NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025, Landmark Award
By Reggie Gatlin-Holt Rudd, Edwards, Moody Comprise Hall’s 15th Class DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 21, 2025) – NASCAR announced today that Ricky Rudd, Carl Edwards and Ralph Moody have been selected as members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025. In addition, Dr. […]