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Jan 28
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IZOD IndyCar Series News and Notes – Jan. 28, 2010

Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines 1.Mutoh trains with Matsui in Japan 2.IZOD IndyCar Series represented at Rolex 24 3.Duno set to join Latin American Hall of Fame 1. Mutoh trains with Matsui in Japan: In Indianapolis, it's not uncommon to find an IZOD IndyCar Series driver working out alongside another professional athlete as they train at sports performance centers in preparation for the 2010 season. So it made sense that Hideki Mutoh would take the same approach as he prepares for the season while in Japan. Mutoh, the 2008 IZOD IndyCar Series Rookie of the Year, spent this week working out at the private training camp of Houston Astros second baseman ... FULL STORY »

Get Inside Access to Indianapolis Motor Speedway Through Popular ‘Ground Tours’

INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum will continue Grounds Tours in 2010 with a full schedule of dates from March through November. Tickets are available now for the Museum’s popular ... FULL STORY »

Miller Racing Reveals the Inside Story in a New Book, Racing While Black: How an African-American Stock Car Team Made it’s Mark on NASCAR

“Miller throws the restrictor plate away for this race.  He takes you to the red line.”—Bobby Gerhart, five-time winner of the ARCA Daytona 200 Leonard T. Miller recalls the uphill battle, institutional racism and glass ceiling encountered ... FULL STORY »

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Contributing $10,000 to Red Cross Relief Efforts in Haiti

Fans also can help through online auction, Brickyard Authentics retail store offers INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is contributing $10,000 to the American Red Cross to assist its relief efforts for Haitian earthquake ... FULL STORY »

IZOD IndyCar Series News and Notes – Jan. 18, 2010

Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines 1. Franchitti Wins Titus Award From American Motorsports Media 2. Brian Stewart to field Star Mazda team in 2010 1. Franchitti Wins Titus Award From American Motorsports Media: Dario Franchitti received more ... FULL STORY »

‘Women In The Winner’s Circle’ Traveling Exhibit Now Open At Daytona 500 Experience

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – ‘Women In The Winner’s Circle,’ a traveling exhibit on the history of women in racing, is now open at the Daytona 500 Experience. Daytona 500 Experience, “The Official Attraction of NASCAR,” is the ... FULL STORY »

New Capital Improvements Include Changes to the Carousel Turn and Inner Loop

Highlights Include SAFER Barriers, Catch Fences, and Paved Run-Off WATKINS GLEN, NY (January 17, 2010) – Fans and drivers will notice some major changes in several turns when they come back to the legendary road course ... FULL STORY »



IZOD IndyCar Series News and Notes – Jan. 15, 2010
Posted 01.15.10
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines 1. FAZZT Racing Team unveils partners for 2010 opener 2. Patraeus to serve as Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg grand marshal 3. Castroneves receives his third Baby Borg 4.      Olinger heads to Haiti 5.      Vote for Franchitti's Long Beach win 6.      ...FULL STORY »
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Teaming with Red Cross for Haitian Earthquake Relief
Posted 01.15.10
Fans can help through online auction, Brickyard Authentics retail store offers INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, Jan. 15, 2010 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is teaming with the American Red Cross through an online auction and Brickyard Authentics retail store price reduction to encourage race fans to contribute to relief ...FULL STORY »
IZOD IndyCar Series News and Notes – Jan, 6 2010
Posted 01.06.10
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines 1. Firestone test at Miami signals start of  2010 2. Wheldon takes on bobsleds 3. Howard gets back on the track 4. Fisher invites Ellen to Indianapolis 500 1. Firestone test at Homestead-Miami signals start of  2010: The sounds of IZOD ...FULL STORY »
Andretti Autosport Signs IZOD and Hunter-Reay
Posted 01.04.10
ROLLS OUT INITIAL PLANS FOR HUNTER-REAY'S 2010 IZOD INDYCAR SERIES SEASON INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 4, 2010) - Andretti Autosport has signed Phillips-Van Heusen (NYSE: PVH) and its IZOD brand to team with driver Ryan Hunter-Reay during the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series season and outlined the first phase of Hunter-Reay's program. The ...FULL STORY »
Day 2 of Daytona KartWeek By Cometic Gasket: Russell, Wheldon Getting A Taste Of Daytona’s Sprint Track
Posted 12.29.09
Five-time Daytona 200 By Honda champion, Indianapolis 500 champion taking part in karting racing at DIS DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Scott Russell made his mark at Daytona International Speedway winning five Daytona 200 By Honda motorcycle classics. After retirement from motorcycle racing, he went from two wheels to four wheels with sports cars ...FULL STORY »
Helio Castroneves and Girlfriend Adriana Henao Welcome Baby Girl
Posted 12.29.09
CASTRONEVES AND HENAO WELCOME BABY GIRL, MIKAELLA ATLANTA, Ga. (December 28, 2009) – Penske Racing IndyCar Series driver Helio Castroneves and his girlfriend, Adriana Henao, received a very special gift this holiday season as Henao gave birth to a healthy baby girl on Monday, December 28. Mikaella Castroneves was born at ...FULL STORY »
Free Admission, Tour Dec. 23 at IMS Hall of Fame Museum For ’12 Days’ Promotion
Posted 12.18.09
INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum is offering free admission to the Museum and the narrated track tour on Wednesday, Dec. 23 as part of the “12 Free Days of Indy Christmas.” For the fourth consecutive year, IMS is participating in the Indianapolis ...FULL STORY »
Historic IMS Bricks and Contract on Display Thursday, Dec. 17
Posted 12.16.09
Display Marks 100th Anniversary of Iconic Track Surface Several important pieces of Indianapolis Motor Speedway history – bricks from the racing surface and the contract between IMS and Wabash Clay Company for purchase the bricks in September 1909 – will be on display in the IMS Administration Building ...FULL STORY »
HVM and IndyCar Digital Calendars Ready for Download
Posted 12.14.09
"Flogs Help Fans Follow Schedules of Team and Series" Indianapolis, Indiana (December 14, 2009) - HVM Racing and IndyCar Series fans will always know when the green flag waves. Flogs.com now offers downloadable digital calendars for the team and the series, allowing fans to incorporate racing schedules onto their own ...FULL STORY »


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