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Veach’s Long Beach Debut Cut Short By Unavoidable Contact

2013 FIL Driver Zach Veach - Photo Credit: INDYCAR 18-Year-Old Zach Veach Collected in Jack Hawksworth's Lap 1 Incident LONG BEACH, CA (April 21, 2013) - Andretti Autosport K12 driver Zach Veach made left-side contact with the retaining wall on the frontstretch when second-place starter Jack Hawksworth made wheel-to-wheel contact with Veach's #12 Andretti Autosport machine on Lap 1, ending both of their days in the Long Beach 100. Veach was credited with P9 overall. "We had a really good start," said Veach. "With Carlos [Munoz] ahead of me I had a pull, something that Jack [Hawksworth] didn't have. Obviously he could tell in a way that I was gaining on him. I felt that we were going to get him going into Turn 1. I kept gaining on him and ... FULL STORY »

Takuma Sato 2013 IICS Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Post-Race Report

2013 IICS Driver Takuma Sato and The ABC Supply/AJ Foyt Racing Team in Victory Lane at Long Beach - Photo Credit: INDYCAR LONG BEACH, Calif. April 21, 2013—VICTORY! Takuma Sato and A.J. Foyt’s ABC Supply team sent a resounding message with their dominant performance in the 39th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this afternoon. “This was one of the greatest days of ... FULL STORY »

Late Contact Ruins a Dual Top-Ten Finish for KV Racing Technology

KV Racing Technology/SH-Racing Long Beach, Calif. (Sunday, April 21, 2013) - With both KV Racing Technology cars poised to finish in the top-ten, Oriol Servia made contact with Tony Kanaan knocking him out of 5th place with only two laps to go. Kanaan ... FULL STORY »

The Streets of Long Beach Leave SFHR Longing for More

2013 IICS Driver Josef Newgarden Pitting - Photo Credit: INDYCAR Long Beach, Calif. (April 21, 2013) - Josef Newgarden and Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing (SFHR) had a tough day swerving through the Streets of Long Beach after a pit stop glitch halted the progress of the No. 67 SFHR/Dallara/Honda/Firestone car. "We ... FULL STORY »

Servia Races to 6th Place Finish in Grand Prix of Long Beach

2013 IICS Driver Oriol Servia (Charter) on Track - Photo Credit: INDYCAR LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 21, 2013) - Race Report Oriol Servia finished 6th in the 2013 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach in the No. 22 Charter Panther DRR Chevrolet. During yesterday's qualifications, Servia made contact with the tire barrier avoiding the ... FULL STORY »

Consistency Pays Off for Wilson with Podium Finish in Long Beach

2013 IICS Driver Justin Wilson Poses with His 3rd Place Trophy in Long Beach - Photo Credit: INDYCAR LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 21, 2013) – Only three drivers can lay claim to finishing in the top 10 of all three IZOD IndyCar Series races this season. Justin Wilson is one of them. It didn’t matter if his car ... FULL STORY »

Sato Stars As Honda Rolls Through Long Beach

2013 IICS Driver Takuma Sato Displays His Country Japan's Flag in Victory Lane in Long Beach - Photo Credit: INDYCAR Takuma Sato made IZOD IndyCar Series history Sunday at the Grand Prix of Long Beach, leading a 1-2- 3-4 sweep of the top finishing positions by Honda drivers and becoming the first Japanese driver in history to win in IndyCar ... FULL STORY »



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Streets of Long Beach Ebb & Flow for Pagenaud & Vautier
Posted 04.21.13
Long Beach, Calif., (April 21, 2013) - Simon Pagenaud and Tristan Vautier drove the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach in true Southern California fashion with waves of brilliance and tides of disappointment on their way to finishing eighth and 17th respectively. Tristan Vautier, driving the No. 55 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports ...FULL STORY »
2013 IICS Driver Helio Castroneves in the Helio Castroneves, No. 3 Auto Club of Southern California Team Penske Chevrolet - Photo Credit: INDYCAR
Five Team Chevy Drivers Finish in Top-10; Helio Castroneves Retains Points Lead
Posted 04.21.13
LONG BEACH, Calif.  (April 21, 2013) – With a fifth-place finish, JR Hildebrand, No. 4 National Guard Panther Racing Chevrolet, led a contingent of five Chevrolet IndyCar V6 drivers in the top-10 finishing positions of the Grand Prix of Long Beach Indy. Hildebrand scored his best finish of the season after ...FULL STORY »
2013 IICS Driver Takuma Sato Wins the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach - Photo Credit: INDYCAR
Sato Claims First Indy Car Win on Streets of Long Beach
Posted 04.21.13
LONG BEACH, Calif. (Sunday, April 21, 2013) - Takuma Sato became the first driver from Japan to win an Indy car race, prevailing in the 39th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Sato, who started fourth in the 80-lap race on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn street circuit, provided A.J. Foyt Racing its ...FULL STORY »
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2013 IICS Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Results
Posted 04.21.13
2013 INDYCAR, IZOD IndyCar Series (IICS) Street of Long Beach Long Beach, California Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach LONG BEACH, Calif. - Results Sunday of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach IZOD IndyCar Series event on the 1.968 mile Streets of Long Beach, with order of finish, starting position ...FULL STORY »
2013 IICS Driver Takuma Sato Takes the Checkered Flag in the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach - Photo Credit: Firestone Racing
Firestone Racing 2013 IICS Toyota GP of Long Beach Post-Race Report
Posted 04.21.13
FIRESTONE FIREHAWK RACE REPORT IZOD IndyCar Series – Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Streets of Long Beach, Calif. Sunday, April 21, 2013 – Round 3 of 19 Top-5 Finishers: 1. Takuma Sato; 2. Graham Rahal; 3. Justin Wilson; 4. Dario Franchitti; 5. J.R. Hildebrand. Race Temperatures: Track ranged from 115°-117° F (46°-47° C) and ...FULL STORY »
2013 IICS Driver JR Hildebrand in the No. 4 National Guard - Photo Credit: INDYCAR
Hildebrand Captures Second Consecutive Top Five on Long Beach Streets
Posted 04.21.13
National Guard Panther Racing Team Turns Tables on Tough Start to 2013 Season with Fifth-Place LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 21, 2013) – National Guard Panther Racing driver JR Hildebrand captured his second-consecutive Top Five finish in the Grand Prix of Long Beach, where the California native finished in fifth-place on Sunday. Hildebrand ...FULL STORY »
2013 IICS Driver Alex Tagliani in the No. 98 Barracuda Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone car on track - Photo Credit: Robert Laberge/Getty Images
Disappointing Weekend for Barracuda Racing at Long Beach
Posted 04.21.13
Long Beach, CA - April 21, 2013 - The P19 result was not reflective of the speed for Alex Tagliani and his Barracuda Racing crew for Sunday's Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. An on-track incident in Saturday's qualifying gave the Barracuda Racing team a P21 spot on the starting grid. ...FULL STORY »
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Carlos Muñoz & Zach Veach 2013 FIL Long Beach 100 Post-Race Reports
Posted 04.21.13
Andretti Autosport, Firestone Indy Lights Race Report: Grand Prix of Long Beach Carlos Muñoz, No. 26 Dialy-Ser Munoz won today's Long Beach 100 from the pole position, and moves into first place in the Firestone Indy Lights points standings. This was his third consecutive start from the pole, and he lead each ...FULL STORY »
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2013 FIL Long Beach 100 Race Results
Posted 04.21.13
2013 INDYCAR, Firestone Indy Lights (FIL) Streets of Long Beach Long Beach, California Long Beach 100 LONG BEACH, Calif. - Results Sunday of the Long Beach 100 Firestone Indy Lights event on the 1.968-mile Streets of Long Beach, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed and reason ...FULL STORY »


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