INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013) - Firestone Indy Lights announced today that the introduction of its next-generation car will be delayed until after the 2014 season.
"While we have generated quite a bit of interest from a variety of manufacturers, we feel it's best to delay the introduction of the next-generation chassis and engine," said Tony George Jr., director, Firestone Indy Lights. "We want our teams, drivers and manufacturers to be competitive and successful, and if that means taking a step back to create a stronger series to support the economics of this long-term capital investment as well as a formula that we believe will allow our drivers to transition between Pro Mazda and the IZOD IndyCar Series, then we're willing to ... FULL STORY »
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 14, 2013) - Schmidt Peterson Motorsports' 2013 Firestone Indy Lights stable has expanded with the signing of Gabby Chaves, a standout in his 2012 rookie Pro Mazda (formerly Star Mazda) season.
Chaves, from Bogotá, Colombia, will join Jack Hawksworth as a teammate in ... FULL STORY »
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:
1. If you missed it: E.J. Viso conference call
2. Alberico sweeps Sebring rounds of Cooper Tires Winterfest
1. If you missed it: E.J. Viso conference call: Earlier today, Andretti Autosport announced ... FULL STORY »
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:
1. Jakes joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for 2013
2. Ferreira returns to Juncos Racing
3. Cooper Tires Winterfest launches 2013 USF2000 slate
1. Jakes joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for 2013: Rahal Letterman Lanigan ... FULL STORY »
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:
1. Winning titles nothing new for Panther Racing's NFL connection
2. Juncos Racing hoping to build program with Serenelli
3. Texas teen Toppe set to race in USF2000
1. Winning titles nothing new for ... FULL STORY »
InToday's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:
1. If you missed it: Tristan Vautier - Schmidt Peterson Motorsports conference call
2. Gomes claims inaugural INDYCAR Academy shootout
1. If you missed it: Tristan Vautier - Schmidt Peterson ... FULL STORY »
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:
1. IZOD IndyCar drivers sweep podium at Rolex 24
2. Super Bowl matchup creates wager between INDYCAR events
3. Conway to join Rahal Letterman Lanigan at Long Beach
4. ... FULL STORY »
