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Articles tagged ‘Indianapolis 500’

May 16
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KV Racing Technology’s Townsend Bell Qualifies 24th for 2009 Indianapolis 500

TEAM PLACES THREE CARS IN FIELD SPEEDWAY, IN - - MAY 16, 2009 - - Round #4 2009 IndyCar Series season - - KV Racing Technology’s Townsend Bell tentatively qualified 24th today for the 2009 Indianapolis 500, May 24, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Bell, #8 Herbalife – KV Racing Technology Honda/Dallara/Firestone, had the second fastest qualifying attempt of the day with a four-lap average of 221.195 mph. He is currently slated to line-up on the outside of Row #8. With the addition of Bell, KV Racing Technology now has three cars firmly entrenched in the field for the Indy 500 in just their second appearance at IMS. Mario Moraes, #5 KV Racing Technology – Votorantim Honda/Dallara/Firestone, qualified ... FULL STORY »

Azul Tequila to Sponsor KV Racing Technology at 2009 Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - - MAY 16, 2009 - - KV Racing Technology announced today that Azul Tequila, will sponsor KV Racing Technology during the 2009 Indianapolis 500, May 24, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Azul is the newest ... FULL STORY »

Conquest Racing to Field #36 ALL SPORT®/BIG RED® Entry at Indy 500 for Bruno Junqueira

NDIANAPOLIS (May 16, 2009) – Conquest Racing and All Sport, Inc. are pleased to announce that they will be fielding an entry for 2002 Indy 500 pole sitter Bruno Junqueira at this year’s Indianapolis 500. “We are very excited to have ... FULL STORY »

Sarah Fisher to Appear on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Monday

INDIANAPOLIS May 16, 2009 The previous TV Alert contained incorrect broadcast times. Please utilize this updated alert. Sorry for any inconvenience, we regret the error. WHO: IndyCar Series and Indianapolis 500 driver and team owner Sarah Fisher, of ... FULL STORY »

Scott Dixon Tops Indianapolis 500 Practice; Bell Leads Non-Qualifiers

INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, May 15, 2009 - Reigning Indianapolis 500 winner Scott Dixon topped the speed chart as qualified teams continued preparations for the 2009 Indianapolis 500. Dixon recorded the fastest lap of the day, 40.3951 seconds, 222.799 mph, on his fifth ... FULL STORY »

Panther Indianapolis Friday Practice Notes and Quotes

National Guard Team Fine-Tunes Race Setup, Plans More Work Over the Weekend INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 15, 2009) – National Guard driver Dan Wheldon spent another full day turning laps at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and posted the 16th quickest time amongst ... FULL STORY »

Conquest Racing Indy 500, Day 7 Practice Report

INDIANAPOLIS (May 15, 2009) – Conquest Racing and Alex Tagliani took part in their last full day of practice today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the final weekend of qualifying for the 2009 Indianapolis 500 getting underway tomorrow. Tagliani ... FULL STORY »



KV Racing Technology’s Mario Maraes Second, Townsend Bell Third Fastest During Indy 500 Practice
Posted 05.15.09
BELL FASTEST OF UNQUALIFIED CARS ON FINAL DAY BEFORE QUALIFYING SPEEDWAY, IN - - MAY 15, 2009 - - Round #4 2009 IndyCar Series season - - KV Racing Technology driver’s Mario Moraes and Townsend Bell were second and third respectively during today’s practice for the 2009 Indianapolis 500 at the ...FULL STORY »
Conquest Racing Indy 500, Day 6 Practice Report
Posted 05.15.09
INDIANAPOLIS (May 14, 2009) – Conquest Racing and Alex Tagliani were back on track today preparing for this weekend’s qualifying session. Tagliani, who was back in his car for a full day of practice since his crash last weekend, ended the session on a high leaving him wanting more. Tag ...FULL STORY »
KV Racing Technology’s Mario Moraes Posts Fastest Practice Speed
Posted 05.15.09
TOWNSEND BELL 10TH ON SPEED CHARTS AFTER FIRST DAY ON TRACK SPEEDWAY, IN - - MAY 14, 2009 - - Round #4 2009 IndyCar Series season - - KV Racing Technology driver Mario Moraes topped the speed charts while teammate Townsend Bell was 10th today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in ...FULL STORY »
Andretti Green IndyCar Practice Report Indianapolis 500 May 14, 2009
Posted 05.15.09
Driver: Danica Patrick Car: #7 Boost Mobile/Motorola Dallara/Honda/Firestone Position: 20th Speed: 219.417 mph Time: 41.0178 sec. Laps: 64 Danica Patrick: "I have to say the #7 car got better as the practice session went on. When we first went out on track my steering was too loose and made the ...FULL STORY »
Lots of Laps for Vision Racing in Practice at Indy
Posted 05.15.09
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Seat time was the name of the game today for Vision Racing driver Ed Carpenter today while persistence was the mindset for Ryan Hunter-Reay as practice resumed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 2009 Indianapolis 500. Carpenter completed a total of 90 laps today between the No. ...FULL STORY »
TDS™ partners with Conquest Racing at Indy 500
Posted 05.15.09
High-speed racing meets high-speed Internet on the track in the #34 car INDIANAPOLIS (May 14, 2009) – Conquest Racing announced today that TDS Telecommunications Corp. (TDS™) has moved up to become associate sponsor on its #34 car at the 2009 Indianapolis 500. TDS, whose logo is visible on the front wing of ...FULL STORY »
Kingdom Racing Drivers Visit Shelters for Kids
Posted 05.14.09
Indianapolis, IN (May 13, 2009) – On Tuesday afternoon, Kingdom Racing drivers Brandon Wagner and Logan Gomez visited two Indianapolis shelters who provide free tutoring services and educational advocacy to homeless children. “The School on Wheels is Indianapolis' answer to increasing educational opportunities for school-aged homeless children in order to create ...FULL STORY »
IndyCar Series News and Notes – May 13, 2009
Posted 05.13.09
Today's IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines Servia lands Indianapolis 500 ride with Rahal Letterman Racing Foyt IV goes retro HVM Racing, Conquest Racing add sponsors Duno up for awards 1. Servia lands Indianapolis 500 ride with Rahal Letterman Racing: With only two days of practice remaining before the final qualifying weekend for the ...FULL STORY »
EOS Estate Winery Offers Limited-Edition Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wine
Posted 05.13.09
INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, May 13, 2009 – The EOS Estate Winery in Paso Robles, Calif., and Indianapolis Motor Speedway recently announced a partnership to produce a limited series of reserve wine offerings. Two wines were released in December 2008: The Indianapolis Motor Speedway 2006 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon and The Indianapolis Motor ...FULL STORY »


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