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Sep 07
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IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights Series News & Notes – Sept. 7, 2010

Indy Racing League Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines: 1. Power looks for mistake-free race in Japan 2. Kanaan presides over Great Bed Race 3. Vote for Tire-ific Move of the Race 1. Power looks for mistake-free race in Japan: Will Power points to the oval experience of Dario Franchitti, his closest pursuer for the IZOD IndyCar Series championship, as a potential difference-maker. "He's a very mistake-free, fast driver. And he's very experienced," Power said of Franchitti, who has prevailed in the two series title chases he's been involved in (2007 and '09). "He knows how to win championships. He knows how to win races. I've just got to be a little bit ... FULL STORY »

‘Hinch’ Takes Second in Kentucky

Toronto, Ontario (September 05, 2010) – Round 12 of the 2010 Firestone Indy Lights Series, the ‘Kentucky 100’ held at the Kentucky Speedway on Saturday 4th September, saw Canada’s James Hinchcliffe come home second at the checkered flag behind pole-sitter ... FULL STORY »

Graham Rahal Advances Five Positions Under The Lights At Kentucky Speedway; Sarah Fisher Out Early With Gearbox Issues

Sarah Fisher Racing SPARTA, KY (Sept. 4, 2010)- Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) driver Graham Rahal finished in the 20th position in tonight's Kentucky Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway. Rahal started the race in the 25th spot and was able to advance five positions ... FULL STORY »

Formula Dream Driver Hideki Mutoh Finishes 17th In The Kentucky Indy 300 At Speedway; Japan Next

Newman / Haas Racing (NHR) Newman / Haas Racing Kentucky Indy 300 – Kentucky Speedway RACE NOTES/QUOTES – Saturday, September 4, 2010 Hideki Mutoh, No. 06 Formula Dream / Panasonic Dallara / Honda / Firestone: “It was a tough race; I struggled at the beginning again ... FULL STORY »

Bryan Herta Autosport’s Race Ends Early with Crash at Kentucky

Bryan Herta Autosport An incident in the opening stages of the Drive Smart. Buckle-Up Kentucky 100 Firestone Indy Lights race ended the day early for both Bryan Herta Autosport entries at the 1.5-mile Kentucky Speedway oval this afternoon. Philip Major spun on his ... FULL STORY »

Pippa Mann Makes Kentucky Speedway History With 100-Mile Firestone Indy Lights Victory

Pippa Mann SPARTA, Ky. – Sam Schmidt Motorsports driver Pippa Mann became the first female racer to earn a Kentucky Speedway victory by leading all 67 laps of this afternoon’s Firestone Indy Lights “Drive Smart. Buckle-Up Kentucky 100.” The 27-year-old from Ipswich, ... FULL STORY »

Ed Carpenter Wheels to First Career IZOD IndyCar® Series Pole at Kentucky Speedway

IZOD IndyCar® Series SPARTA, Ky. - Ed Carpenter continued his IZOD IndyCar Series Kentucky Speedway success by earning his first career series pole award with a two-lap 217.933-mph (48.8958 seconds) average. The Panther Racing driver sliced his No. 20 Fuzzy’s Vodka machine through ... FULL STORY »



Kentucky Speedway
Pippa Mann Becomes Third Kentucky Speedway Open-Wheel Racing Female Pole Winner
Posted 09.03.10
SPARTA, Ky. – Sam Schmidt Motorsports driver Pippa Mann became the third female competitor to take a Kentucky Speedway race pole award today by ripping off a two-lap 190.474-mph (55.9447 seconds) in qualifying for tomorrow afternoon’s Firestone Indy Lights “Drive Smart. Buckle-Up Kentucky 100.” The 27-year-old driver from Ipswich, England ...FULL STORY »
Firestone Indy Lights
Firestone Indy Lights Series Drive Smart Buckle Up Kentucky 100 Starting Lineup
Posted 09.03.10
SPARTA, Ky.- Qualifying Friday for the Drive Smart Buckle Up Kentucky 100 Firestone Indy Lights Series event on the 1.48-mile Kentucky Speedway, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, and speed: 1. (11) Pippa Mann, 190.474 2. (27) Martin Plowman, 190.309 3. (26) Charlie Kimball, 190.257 4. (7) JK Vernay, 190.252 5. (40) Dan Clarke, 190.128 6. ...FULL STORY »
Sarah Fisher Racing
A Strong Buckeye Duo Headed To The Bluegrass State
Posted 09.02.10
"Fisher and Rahal Anxious to be on Track Saturday Evening for the Kentucky Indy 300" INDIANAPOLIS, IN (Sept. 2, 2010)- Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) driver/team owner, Sarah Fisher, and teammate Graham Rahal, who competed in three events for SFR earlier this season, will return to their cockpits this weekend at Kentucky ...FULL STORY »
Kentucky Speedway
Indy Car Racing Luminary Rick Mears Named “Kentucky Indy 300” Grand Marshal
Posted 09.01.10
SPARTA, Ky. - Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner and Team Penske Advisor Rick Mears will be the grand marshal for the IZOD IndyCar Series 200th event and give 27 drivers the command to fire their engines for the Sept. 4 “Kentucky Indy 300” at Kentucky Speedway. The open-wheel racing luminary serves as ...FULL STORY »
Indy Racing League
IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights Series News & Notes – Sept. 1, 2010
Posted 09.01.10
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines: 1. Rahal rejoins Sarah Fisher Racing for Kentucky 2. Hinchcliffe hopes to ride high line to success at Kentucky 3. 200th Race - First street race special to Andretti 4. Drivers to visit high school to talk safe ...FULL STORY »
Panther Racing
Panther Tandem of Dan Wheldon, Ed Carpenter Riding High into Kentucky
Posted 09.01.10
"National Guard, Fuzzy’s Vodka Teams Both Led the Field Last Weekend at Chicagoland" INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (September 1, 2010) – Both Panther Racing drivers Dan Wheldon and Ed Carpenter led last weekend’s IZOD IndyCar Series event at Chicagoland Speedway, where Wheldon collected a runner-up finish, and now both open-wheel veterans ...FULL STORY »
Indy Racing League
IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights Series News & Notes – Aug. 31, 2010
Posted 08.31.10
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines: 1. IZOD IndyCar Series Q & A 2. Kanaan, Dixon conduct Firestone tire test New Hampshire 3. The 200th Race - Did You Know 1. IZOD IndyCar Series Q & A: IZOD IndyCar Series driver Paul Tracy participated in a ...FULL STORY »
Indy Racing League
IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights Series News & Notes – Aug. 30, 2010
Posted 08.30.10
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines: 1. With three to go, Title race is anyone's to win 2. Vote for Tire-ific Move of the Race 1. With three to go, Title race is anyone's to win: After winning for the fifth time this season at Infineon Raceway, ...FULL STORY »
Dario Franchitti wins the PEAK Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 at Chicagoland Speedway in the IZOD IndyCar Series (Photo Credit: Firestone Racing Photo)
Dario Franchitti Takes Thriller At Chicagoland
Posted 08.29.10
In the largest IZOD IndyCar Series field, outside the traditional 33 starters in the Indianapolis 500 since 1997 at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway, Target Chip Ganassi Racing’s Dario Franchitti won Saturday night’s PEAK Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 at Chicagoland Speedway in a thrilling match against Panther Racing’s ...FULL STORY »


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