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Fuzzy’s Ultra Premium Vodka Celebrates Indy 500 With Checkered Flag Bottle

INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, May 13, 2013 - Fuzzy's Ultra Premium Vodka has unveiled the Checkered Flag Limited Edition bottle for its award-winning spirit to commemorate its involvement with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race and INDYCAR. Fuzzy's Ultra Premium Vodka, the Official Vodka of the INDYCAR, the Official Vodka of the 2013 Indianapolis 500 and primary sponsor for Ed Carpenter Racing, began the concept of the Checkered Flag Limited Edition bottle at last year's Indy 500, as the Indiana-based company looked to create a bottle that showcased its passion for the world's biggest racing event and the highly competitive open-wheel series. With more than four years of involvement with Indianapolis Motor Speedway and INDYCAR, Fuzzy's Ultra Premium Vodka looked to ... FULL STORY »

Lucas Oil to Serve as Primary Sponsor for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports’ No. 55 Car in Indianapolis 500

Sponsorship Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Lucas Oil's Involvement with Sam Schmidt's Teams INDIANAPOLIS (May 13, 2013) - Lucas Oil, a manufacturer and distributer of petroleum additives and oils for high performance engines, has signed on as primary sponsor for Tristan Vautier's No. 55 Honda-powered ... FULL STORY »

Chevrolet IndyCar V6 Driver Carlos Muñoz Fastest on Day Two in Indianapolis 500 Practice

INDIANAPOLIS (May 12, 2013) – Andretti Autosport’s Indianapolis 500 rookie Carlos Muñoz turned the fastest lap during day two of practice for the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500. The 21-year old native of Colombia recorded the day’s top speed of 223.023 mph ... FULL STORY »

Team Penske’s Allmendinger Continues to Gain Valuable Experience for His First Indy 500

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 12, 2013) – AJ Allmendinger of Team Penske made the most of his second day of practice Sunday for the Indianapolis 500. Allmendinger, the only Team Penske driver to practice in the chilly conditions with temperatures in the 50s at the Indianapolis ... FULL STORY »

Rookie Munoz Tops Day 2 Practice for 97th Indy 500

INDIANAPOLIS (Sunday, May 12, 2013) - Carlos Munoz, who breezed through Indianapolis 500 ROP a day earlier, topped the speed chart on the second day of practice for the 97th running of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing." The Firestone Indy Lights ... FULL STORY »

Hildebrand Shakes-Down New-Look No. 4 National Guard Chevy During Sunday

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (May 12, 2013) – Piloting the new look No. 4 National Guard Soldier of Steel Chevy, JR Hildebrand got the Panther Racing Indy 500 campaign underway this afternoon on the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 25-year-old Hildebrand turned ... FULL STORY »

Panther’s National Guard IndyCar Gets Superman Makeover for Indy 500

National Guard Recruiting Campaign Designed Around Warner Brothers ‘Man of Steel’ Movie Release INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (May 11, 2013) – Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No … it’s Panther Racing’s ... FULL STORY »

Allmendinger Leads Team Penske Through First Practice Day of Indy 500
Posted 05.11.13
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 11, 2013) – Team Penske began preparation to chase its record 16th victory in the Indianapolis 500 with strong laps Saturday during the opening day of practice for the 97th of the running of the 500-mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The story of the day for Team Penske was AJ Allmendinger easily ...FULL STORY »

KV Racing Technology Announces GEICO Sponsorship for 2013 Indy 500
Posted 05.11.13
Indianapolis, IN (Saturday, May 11, 2013) - KV Racing Technology announced today that GEICO will be an associate sponsor on the No. 11 HYDROXYCUT - KV Racing - SH Racing car for the 2013 Indianapolis 500. This will be the sixth consecutive year that GEICO has sponsored a KV Racing ...FULL STORY »

Barracuda Racing Ready for May at IMS
Posted 05.11.13
Indianapolis, IN - May 11, 2013 - Alex Tagliani and his Barracuda Racing crew started Indianapolis 500 preparation with a successful shakedown of the No. 98 car on opening day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With just over two weeks until The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, Tagliani is ready for the ...FULL STORY »

Rookie Trio Completes ROP as Carpenter Leads Opening Indy 500 Practice
Posted 05.11.13
INDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, May 11, 2003) - Ninety minutes was all that was necessary for three first-year Indianapolis 500 competitors to complete the three phases of the Rookie Orientation Program on Opening Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "We really economized," Tristan Vautier joked. Vautier, driving the No. 55 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda, joined ...FULL STORY »

Andretti Autosport 2013 IICS Indy 500 Opening Day Report
Posted 05.11.13
Andretti Autosport, IZOD IndyCar Series Opening Day Report: 97th Indianapolis 500 Ryan Hunter-Reay, No. 1 DHL Chevrolet Hunter-Reay, one of three drivers to capture victory in the first four races so far this season, comes to Indianapolis Motor Speedway sixth in the IZOD IndyCar Series points standings. The reigning series champion started ...FULL STORY »

Servia, Panther DRR Ride Wave of Positive Momentum Into IMS
Posted 05.11.13
INDIANAPOLIS (May 11, 2013) - Advance Practice Notes Oriol Servia will drive the No. 22 Mecum Auctions Panther DRR Chevrolet in the 2013 Indianapolis 500 The No. 22 will take to the track for practice for the 97th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 12 Panther DRR and Servia are heading ...FULL STORY »

Firestone Racing 2013 IICS Indy 500 Fast Facts
Posted 05.11.13
FIRESTONE FIREHAWK FAST FACTS IZOD IndyCar Series – 97th Indianapolis 500 Mile Race Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Speedway, Ind. May 11-26, 2013 – Round 5 of 19 Race Distance: 500 miles/804.672 kilometers (200 laps on the 2.5-mile/4.023-kilometer superspeedway oval). Television/Radio Broadcast: Live –Sunday, May 26, at 11 a.m. ET on ABC, IMS Radio Network, Sirius/XM Channel 211 andinydcar.com. Firestone Firehawk Race ...FULL STORY »

Ryan Briscoe 2013 IICS Indy 500 Race Preview
Posted 05.11.13
NTT DATA Chip Ganassi Racing Indianapolis 500 Advance Notes RACE SETUP Race: Indianapolis 500 Sunday, May 26 Driver: Ryan Briscoe @Ryan_Briscoe Cars: No. 8 NTT DATA Honda Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.5-mile oval) TV: ABC (12:00 PM ET) Social: @CGRTeams #TeamGanassi Location: Speedway, Indiana BET YOU DIDN’T KNOW THAT Ganassi’s IMS Glory: Ganassi’s history at IMS over the years includes five wins as a team owner in the Indianapolis 500 ...FULL STORY »

Charlie Kimball 2013 IICS Indy 500 Race Preview
Posted 05.11.13
Novo Nordisk Chip Ganassi Racing Indianapolis 500 Advance Notes RACE SETUP Race: Indianapolis 500 Sunday, May 26 Driver: Charlie Kimball @racewithinsulin Cars: No. 83 NovoLog FlexPen Honda Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.5-mile oval) TV: ABC Network (12:00 PM ET) Social: @CGRTeams #TeamGanassi Location: Speedway, Indiana BET YOU DIDN’T KNOW THAT Ganassi’s IMS Glory: Ganassi’s history at IMS over the years includes five wins ...FULL STORY »

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