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May 13
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Bell Joins Pagenaud on Day 2 of Practice for Indy 500

Sam Schmidt Motorsports Logo INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 13, 2012) – Team Penske concluded another busy day of practice Sunday in preparation for the 96th Indianapolis 500. The team’s three drivers recorded a total of 107 laps during the second day of practice for the race. Ryan Briscoe led the way among his Team Penske teammates with a lap of 217.987 mph in the No. 2 IZOD Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet, the fastest lap recorded so far by the team’s three drivers. It ranked 15th among 33 cars participating in Sunday’s Mother's Day six-hour session. "The No. 2 IZOD crew continue to do a great job pulling more power out of the car,” said Briscoe. “Obviously we still need to get more, but I'm confident that come race day ... FULL STORY »

Team Penske Continues Productive Preparation for the Indianapolis 500

Team Penske Logo INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 13, 2012) – Team Penske concluded another busy day of practice Sunday in preparation for the 96th Indianapolis 500. The team’s three drivers recorded a total of 107 laps during the second day of practice for the race. Ryan ... FULL STORY »

Chevrolet Racing, 2012 IICS Indianapolis 500 Post-Day 2 Practice Notes & Quotes

Chevy Bowtie Symbol Logo Andretti Autosport young gun Sebastian Saavedra, No. 17 Team AFS Andretti Autosport Chevrolet, set the pace in the second day of practice for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500.  His lap of 40.6272 seconds/221.526 mph topped the chart comprised of ... FULL STORY »

Saavedra Leads Youth Movement on Day 2 at Indy

2012 FILS Sebastian Saavedra in car - Photo Courtesy of INDYCAR/LAT USA INDIAIANAPOLIS (Sunday, May 13, 2012) - Young drivers continue to top the speed charts at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as Firestone Indy Lights point leader Sebastian Saavedra topped Day 2 of practice for the 96thIndianapolis 500. Saavedra, driving the No. 17 Team AFS ... FULL STORY »

Hildebrand Seventh on Indianapolis Day 2 Practice Chart

2012 IICS JR Hildebrand - Photo Courtesy of INDYCAR/LAT USA Panther Stays Quick at Indy, JR Posts Best Lap of 219.559 mph in No. 4 Chevrolet INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (May 13, 2012) – Panther Racing and National Guard driver JR Hildebrand continued their strong start to the Month of May on Sunday ... FULL STORY »

Panther DRR Completes Day Two of Practice For The 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500

Panther DRR LOGO PANTHER DRR COMPLETES DAY TWO OF PRACTICE FOR THE 96th RUNNING OF THE INDIANAPOLIS 500 DAY TWO PRACTICE NOTES/QUOTES---- Indianapolis, Indiana, May 13, 2012 Fast Facts: Oriol Servia Oriol clocked the 20th fastest speed today (217.656 mph) in day two of practice. Servia completed a ... FULL STORY »

KV Racing Technology has Another Solid Day of Practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

KV Racing Technology Logo SPEEDWAY, IN. – May 13, 2012 – For the second consecutive day KV Racing Technology has a solid day of practice in preparation for this weekend’s qualifying for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, ... FULL STORY »



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Team Penske Enjoys Solid First Day of Practice for the Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.12.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 12, 2012) – Team Penske got off to a solid start Saturday as preparations began for the 96th Indianapolis 500. The Team’s three drivers recorded laps among the top 16 during the first day of practice for the race, completing a routine yet busy day with 99 laps ...FULL STORY »
2012 IICS Simon Pagenaud - Photo Courtesy of INDYCAR/LAT USA
Patient Pagenaud Completes First Day of Indy Practice
Posted 05.12.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Sunday, May 12, 2012 – At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, patience is a requirement at every stage of preparation for the Indianapolis 500. When you combine a talented rookie driver with a fast race car, patience is vitally important. So patience was in the game plan scripted by Sam Schmidt ...FULL STORY »
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Hildebrand Returns to Indy in Style; Finishes P2 on Speed Chart
Posted 05.12.12
Reining Indy 500 Rookie of the Year Posts Lap of 219.693 mph to Top Speed Chart for Chevy  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (May 12, 2012) – National Guard Panther Racing driver JR Hildebrand opened practice for the 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500 with the second-fastest practice lap on Saturday. A total ...FULL STORY »
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SFHR Fastest Right Off the Bat at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Posted 05.12.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Saturday, May 12, 2012 –  It was deja vu for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing (SFHR) on opening day of practice for the 2012 Indianapolis 500 when rookie driver Josef Newgarden topped the speed charts with a lap of 220.250 mph. Last year the team was also quickest on opening day ...FULL STORY »
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Chevrolet Racing V-6 Powered IndyCar, 2012 IICS Indianapolis 500 Post-Day 1 Practice Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.12.12
Day one of practice for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 has come to a close with JR Hildebrand, No. 4 National Guard Panther Racing Chevrolet, leading the way for Chevrolet. Hildebrand posted the second quickest time of the day, 40.9662 seconds - 219.693 mph, in the six-hour session ...FULL STORY »
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Panther DRR Completes Day One of Practice For The 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.12.12
DAY ONE PRACTICE NOTES/QUOTES---- Indianapolis, Indiana, May 12, 2012 Fast Facts: Oriol Servia Oriol completed 41 laps and clocked the 11th fastest speed today (217.20 mph) in day one of practice. He was the fourth fastest Chevy. Oriol Servia will be vying for his fourth start in the greatest spectacle in racing. Last year, ...FULL STORY »
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Rookie Newgarden Leads Opening Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Posted 05.12.12
Rookie Josef Newgarden topped the timesheets as preparations began for the 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race on May 12 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Newgarden, who won the Freedom 100 Firestone Indy Lights race at Indianapolis in 2011, posted the quickest lap on the 2.5-mile oval of 220.250 ...FULL STORY »
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KV Racing Technology Has Productive First Day of Practice for 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.12.12
SPEEDWAY, IN. – May 12, 2012 – KV Racing Technology had a productive first day of practice in preparation for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. On a day when it was more important to shake the new cars down and get ...FULL STORY »
2012 IICS Simona de Silvestro - Photo Courtesy of INDYCAR/LAT USA
IZOD IndyCar Driver Simona De Silvestro Releases a Mobile App for Android Phones
Posted 05.12.12
Indianapolis, IN (May 12, 2012) - With opening day at the world famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway upon us, IZOD IndyCar driver Simona De Silvestro's free mobile app for Android phones is available for download. Simona invites her fans to enjoy the ease of following her on any Android mobile device ...FULL STORY »


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