The Marion County Public Health Department, in cooperation with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is providing information on carbon monoxide poisoning to recreational vehicle (RV) owners coming to the track for the Brickyard 400 race on Sunday, July 28. Printed fliers will be handed out as an educational outreach effort after an RV parked near the […]
Motor Sports
Bourdais seeks second Brickyard Grand Prix win
Sebastien Bourdais already has a winner’s trophy from the Brickyard Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He’s hoping to bring that same success to 8Star Motorsports. The 34-year-old Frenchman, who won last year’s inaugural GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series race at the Brickyard, will co-drive the No. 4 Daytona Prototype with Emilio Di Guida in […]
Indianapolis-based Wayne Taylor Racing Earns Daytona Prototype Pole
Jordan Taylor drove Indianapolis-based Wayne Taylor Racing to the Daytona Prototype pole Thursday, July 25 for the Brickyard Grand Prix GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series race. Taylor, from Apopka, Fla., turned an event-record lap of 1:22.251 in the No. 10 Velocity Worldwide/Toshiba/Chevrolet Corvette DP owned by his father, Wayne Taylor. It was the third consecutive […]
2013 Kroger Super Weekend At The Brickyard Schedule for Friday, July 26th
Chevy Day at the Brickyard (GRAND-AM Races/NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide Practice) SCHEDULE (all times local) 6:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Public Gates Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Kids Zone, Hero Zone, Social Media Garage Open 8:30-10 a.m. NASCAR Nationwide Series Practice 10:30-11:25 a.m. NASCAR Nationwide Series Practice 11:35 a.m.-1 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice 2-4:30 p.m. Brickyard […]
INDYCAR To Mandate Twin Turbochargers In 2014
INDYCAR announced today that all engines supplied to IZOD IndyCar Series teams will utilize only twin turbocharger systems beginning with the 2014 season. The decision, which was confirmed after consultation in an INDYCAR Engine Committee meeting, will further strengthen engine parity. It also dovetails with the manufacturers’ first homologation update cycle for the 2.2-liter, direct-injected […]