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May 13
Sunday

Team Barracuda – BHA Celebrates Opening Weekend and Announces Gumball 3000 Partnership

Team Barracuda - BHA Indianapolis, IN - May 13, 2012 - Opening Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway proved successful for Team Barracuda - BHA, both on and off the track. While driver Alex Tagliani shook down the Barracuda Networks sponsored car and it's newly installed Honda power plant, the team announced a new partnership for the Indy 500 with Gumball 3000. Gumball 3000 is a combination of art, automobiles, music and film to create a unique aspirational lifestyle brand. Headed by Maximillion Cooper, the Gumball 3000 group now operates eight companies with offices in Europe and the United States. With a pioneering spirit and an attraction that transcends social barriers, the Gumball 3000 mission is to build a global lifestyle brand of the future. The ... FULL STORY »

SFHR 2nd and 3rd Fastest on Second Day of Indy 500 Practice

Sarah FIsher Hartman Racing Logo INDIANAPOLIS, Sunday, May 13, 2012 – Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing is well known for its family atmosphere, but driver Bryan Clauson turned to a man with a different famous racing family name before starting practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: ... FULL STORY »

Bell Joins Pagenaud on Day 2 of Practice for Indy 500

Sam Schmidt Motorsports Logo INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 13, 2012) – Team Penske concluded another busy day of practice Sunday in preparation for the 96th Indianapolis 500. The team’s three drivers recorded a total of 107 laps during the second day of practice for the race. Ryan ... FULL STORY »

Team Penske Continues Productive Preparation for the Indianapolis 500

Team Penske Logo INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 13, 2012) – Team Penske concluded another busy day of practice Sunday in preparation for the 96th Indianapolis 500. The team’s three drivers recorded a total of 107 laps during the second day of practice for the race. Ryan ... FULL STORY »

Chevrolet Racing, 2012 IICS Indianapolis 500 Post-Day 2 Practice Notes & Quotes

Chevy Bowtie Symbol Logo Andretti Autosport young gun Sebastian Saavedra, No. 17 Team AFS Andretti Autosport Chevrolet, set the pace in the second day of practice for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500.  His lap of 40.6272 seconds/221.526 mph topped the chart comprised of ... FULL STORY »

Saavedra Leads Youth Movement on Day 2 at Indy

2012 FILS Sebastian Saavedra in car - Photo Courtesy of INDYCAR/LAT USA INDIAIANAPOLIS (Sunday, May 13, 2012) - Young drivers continue to top the speed charts at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as Firestone Indy Lights point leader Sebastian Saavedra topped Day 2 of practice for the 96thIndianapolis 500. Saavedra, driving the No. 17 Team AFS ... FULL STORY »

Hildebrand Seventh on Indianapolis Day 2 Practice Chart

2012 IICS JR Hildebrand - Photo Courtesy of INDYCAR/LAT USA Panther Stays Quick at Indy, JR Posts Best Lap of 219.559 mph in No. 4 Chevrolet INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (May 13, 2012) – Panther Racing and National Guard driver JR Hildebrand continued their strong start to the Month of May on Sunday ... FULL STORY »



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Panther DRR Completes Day Two of Practice For The 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.13.12
PANTHER DRR COMPLETES DAY TWO OF PRACTICE FOR THE 96th RUNNING OF THE INDIANAPOLIS 500 DAY TWO PRACTICE NOTES/QUOTES---- Indianapolis, Indiana, May 13, 2012 Fast Facts: Oriol Servia Oriol clocked the 20th fastest speed today (217.656 mph) in day two of practice. Servia completed a total of 78 laps today. Teammate JR Hildebrand posted a top ...FULL STORY »
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KV Racing Technology has Another Solid Day of Practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Posted 05.13.12
SPEEDWAY, IN. – May 13, 2012 – For the second consecutive day KV Racing Technology has a solid day of practice in preparation for this weekend’s qualifying for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Tony Kanaan, in the No. 11 GEICO | MOUSER ELECTRONICS ...FULL STORY »
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Team Penske Enjoys Solid First Day of Practice for the Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.12.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 12, 2012) – Team Penske got off to a solid start Saturday as preparations began for the 96th Indianapolis 500. The Team’s three drivers recorded laps among the top 16 during the first day of practice for the race, completing a routine yet busy day with 99 laps ...FULL STORY »
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Patient Pagenaud Completes First Day of Indy Practice
Posted 05.12.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Sunday, May 12, 2012 – At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, patience is a requirement at every stage of preparation for the Indianapolis 500. When you combine a talented rookie driver with a fast race car, patience is vitally important. So patience was in the game plan scripted by Sam Schmidt ...FULL STORY »
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Hildebrand Returns to Indy in Style; Finishes P2 on Speed Chart
Posted 05.12.12
Reining Indy 500 Rookie of the Year Posts Lap of 219.693 mph to Top Speed Chart for Chevy  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (May 12, 2012) – National Guard Panther Racing driver JR Hildebrand opened practice for the 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500 with the second-fastest practice lap on Saturday. A total ...FULL STORY »
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SFHR Fastest Right Off the Bat at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Posted 05.12.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Saturday, May 12, 2012 –  It was deja vu for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing (SFHR) on opening day of practice for the 2012 Indianapolis 500 when rookie driver Josef Newgarden topped the speed charts with a lap of 220.250 mph. Last year the team was also quickest on opening day ...FULL STORY »
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Chevrolet Racing V-6 Powered IndyCar, 2012 IICS Indianapolis 500 Post-Day 1 Practice Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.12.12
Day one of practice for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 has come to a close with JR Hildebrand, No. 4 National Guard Panther Racing Chevrolet, leading the way for Chevrolet. Hildebrand posted the second quickest time of the day, 40.9662 seconds - 219.693 mph, in the six-hour session ...FULL STORY »
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Panther DRR Completes Day One of Practice For The 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.12.12
DAY ONE PRACTICE NOTES/QUOTES---- Indianapolis, Indiana, May 12, 2012 Fast Facts: Oriol Servia Oriol completed 41 laps and clocked the 11th fastest speed today (217.20 mph) in day one of practice. He was the fourth fastest Chevy. Oriol Servia will be vying for his fourth start in the greatest spectacle in racing. Last year, ...FULL STORY »
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Rookie Newgarden Leads Opening Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Posted 05.12.12
Rookie Josef Newgarden topped the timesheets as preparations began for the 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race on May 12 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Newgarden, who won the Freedom 100 Firestone Indy Lights race at Indianapolis in 2011, posted the quickest lap on the 2.5-mile oval of 220.250 ...FULL STORY »


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