IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama 2016 – Barber Motorsports Park Simon Pgenaud! (In Three Acts) The Polesitter: Having posted the fastest lap with an average speed of 124.089 mph, Simon Pagenaud and the #22 PPG Automotive Refinish / Team Penske Chevrolet claimed the Verizon P1 award and began the race in the same place he would […]
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Toyota Grand Prix Long Beach
IndyCarToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach(April 17, 2016) Blue skies, a challenging street course, a multitude of talent in the personage of exceptional drivers and a host of respected teams…plus an exceptional race run without a single caution flag waved…all made for a most memorable Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The “who” – as […]
Scott Dixon’s Desert Bomb Indy Win
Scott Dixon’s Desert Bomb Indy Win at the Desert Diamond West Valley Grand Prix (April 2, 2016 – Phoenix International Raceway / PIR) Racing returned to Phoenix after an 11-year absence with double firsts – the first career wins for both driver Scott Dixon and for Team Chip Ganassi at the PIR. The short oval […]
Speed King
The Verizon IndyCar Series made its return to the historic Phoenix International Raceway after an 11-year absence. Qualifying: Helio Castroneves drove the number 3 car for team Penkse Chevrolet, at record setting speeds and took home the Verizon P1 Award at the Phoenix International Raceway on Friday April 1st. Castroneves averaged 192.324 mph and was awarded […]
Borg-Warner Trophy In D.C.
Hunter-Reay, Borg-Warner Trophy Bring 100th Running Celebration to Capitol Hill Verizon IndyCar Series driver and 2014 Indianapolis 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay will take the world-famous Borg-Warner Trophy to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., this Tuesday, March 22, as part of ongoing 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race presented by PennGrade Motor Oil celebrations. […]
Firestone GP St. Petersburg
IndyCar 2016 – Firestone Grand Prix St. Petersburg March 13, 2016 – St. Petersburg, Florida) Clear racing conditions greeted the 9 teams and 22 drivers for what would prove to be a near-Penske podium sweep. Last year’s winner, Juan Pablo Montoya in the #2 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet, took the checkered flag…edging out his teammate, Simon […]
St. Petersburg Day 2
Despite the crash in the first practice session Will Power finished day two of the practice session in first place for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Power’s lap of 1 minute, 0.9431 of a second (106.329 mph) was best among the 22 Verizon IndyCar Series drivers competing in the 2016 season opener on […]