Schmidt Hamilton HP Motorsports driver Simon Pagenaud will compete in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado on June 30. The event falls on the weekend between IZOD IndyCar Series races at Iowa Speedway (June 23) and Pocono Raceway (July 7). An Open Test is scheduled for July 4 at the 2.5-mile Pocono oval. […]
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Louis Meyer Jr. and Joe Leonard to be inducted into the Auto Racing Hall of Fame
INDIANAPOLIS – Legendary chief mechanic and engineer Louis “Sonny” Meyer Jr. and 1968 Indianapolis 500 pole winner Joe Leonard are the 2013 inductees to the Auto Racing Hall of Fame at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Meyer and Leonard will be inducted in two ceremonies during Race Week of the 97th Indianapolis 500 in May. A […]
Kia Racing Revs Up For 2013 Pirelli World Challenge Season Opener On The Streets Of St. Petersburg
IRVINE, Calif. — Kia Racing and partner Kinetic Motorsports return to the racetrack this weekend in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the kickoff the 2013 Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) season. The No. 36 and No. 38 turbocharged Optimas will take the green flag for Round 1 on Saturday, March 23. Building on the brand’s successful rookie […]
BTN to Offer Comprehensive Coverage of the B1G in the Big Dance
Fans looking to follow Big Ten teams throughout the 2013 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball tournaments can turn to BTN for comprehensive coverage, including pre- and post-game press conferences and frequent episodes of Big Ten Basketball & Beyond: Tournament Edition hosted by Dave Revsine and Jim Jackson. “With the interest in Big Ten teams at […]
Dario Franchitti Unveils the 2013 Indianapolis 500 Ticket
Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti unveiled the artwork for the 2013 Indianapolis 500 ticket during a 500 Festival Corporate Members event Feb. 25 in downtown Indianapolis. Every 2013 Indianapolis 500 reserved seat ticket will show a smiling Franchitti wearing the traditional winner’s wreath after his victory in 2012 and the 2013 Indianapolis 500 event […]