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May 08
Friday

Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) Tops Speed From Practice 1 At Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS May 08, 2009: Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) didn't take much time to best their top speed from Day 1 of practice at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway on "Fast Friday." SFR's Sarah Fisher clocked the Dollar General car in at 222.444 miles per hour just after 1:00 p.m., giving the team their top speed of the month, prior to qualifications on Saturday afternoon. "It was a much better day than yesterday," said Fisher, whose best start for the Indianapolis 500 is 9th, in 2003. "We have to keep working on the Dollar General car. This is one big trial and error for us, having not tested in the off-season. There are quite a few things we are learning for ... FULL STORY »

“Fast Friday” At Indy Not As Quite Fast As Vision Desired

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Final practice before "Pole Day" qualifying, aptly called "Fast Friday," was not quite as fast as Vision Racing drivers Ed Carpenter and Ryan Hunter-Reay would have liked it to have been. Despite a little rain halting track ... FULL STORY »

Conquest Racing Indy 500 Fast Friday Notes & Quotes

INDIANAPOLIS (May 8, 2009) - Conquest Racing completed their first week of practice today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Fast Friday. The team has progressed well over the course of the week in preparation for this weekend’s first and ... FULL STORY »

Following Davey Hamilton At Indianapolis 500 Now Easier

Indianapolis, IN (May 07, 2009) – Davey Hamilton is gearing up for this year’s 93rd running of the Indy 500 and his fans are as well. As Davey prepares the beautiful black and silver No. 44 Dreyer & Reinbold / Kingdom Racing ... FULL STORY »

Dan Wheldon Finishes Sixth Overall in First Indy Practice; Scott Sharp 15th

"National Guard Driver One of Few Over 224 mph; Sharp Improves on Refresher Speed" INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 7, 2009) – National Guard driver Dan Wheldon posted the sixth-quickest speed in the first full day of practice for the 93rd Running of ... FULL STORY »

First Practice Laps At Indy Prove Productive And Trying For Vision Racing

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - After withstanding much anticipation and precipitation, Vision Racing drivers Ed Carpenter and Ryan Hunter-Reay finally got the opportunity to turn laps today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in preparation for the 2009 Indianapolis 500. Rain washed out ... FULL STORY »

Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) Kicks Off The Month Of May With A Full Day Of Practice At Indy

"Fisher Turned 90 Laps with a Best Speed of 221.655 mph" INDIANAPOLIS May 07, 2009: Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) returned to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) for the second time under the leadership of veteran IndyCar racer, Sarah Fisher, just before ... FULL STORY »



Austin Dillon, No. 31 RCR Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS ARCA Kentucky Preview
Posted 05.07.09
Austin Dillon No. 31 RCR Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS ARCA RE/MAX Series Event Preview Event: Drive Smart Buckle-Up Kentucky 150 – May 9, 2009 Venue: Kentucky Speedway – Sparta, Ky. • This weekend’s RCR Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS at Kentucky Speedway … Austin Dillon will pilot a former No. 29 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chevrolet ...FULL STORY »
KV Racing Technology’s Paul Tracy 12th, Mario Moraes 16th After First Full Day Of Practice For 2009 Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.07.09
SPEEDWAY, IN - - MAY 7, 2009 - - Round #4 2009 IndyCar Series season - - KV Racing Technology drivers Paul Tracy and Mario Moraes were 12th and 16th respectively on the speed charts following the first full practice for the 2009 Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway ...FULL STORY »
Patrick Sheltra, No. 60 Buffalo Wings & Rings Dodge Charger, Drive Smart! Buckle-Up Kentucky 150 Fast Facts
Posted 05.07.09
Patrick Sheltra, No. 60 Buffalo Wings & Rings Dodge Charger, Drive Smart! Buckle-Up Kentucky 150 Fast Facts ARCA RE/MAX Series Race No. 5, Drive Smart! Buckle-Up Kentucky 150, Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, Kentucky Race Information: Event: Drive Smart! Buckle-Up Kentucky 150, Saturday, May 9 at 8:00 p.m. Local Time Track: Kentucky Speedway Qualifying: Saturday, ...FULL STORY »
Andretti Green Racing Practice Report: Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.07.09
Andretti Green IndyCar Practice Report Indianapolis 500 May 7, 2009 Driver: Danica Patrick Car: #7 Boost Mobile Dallara/Honda/Firestone Position: 8th Speed: 223.253 Time: 40.3130 sec. Laps: 67 Danica Patrick: "I have to say I was really happy with the Boost Mobile car this morning but as the ...FULL STORY »
USARacing Announces One Source Solutions As New Contingency Sponsor
Posted 05.07.09
Concord, NC – May 6, 2009 - USARacing is proud to announce that One Source Solutions has joined the Series as a contingency sponsor for the 2009 racing season and beyond. Through this relationship, One Source Solutions is able to provide USARacing with the ability to accept credit ...FULL STORY »
Sarah Fisher Racing Adds Indiana Members Credit Union As Indy 500 Sponsor
Posted 05.07.09
INDIANAPOLIS May 07, 2009: Indiana-based Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU), a not-for-profit financial institution owned and operated by its members, announced on Wednesday they would return to sponsor Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) for the 93rd running of the Indianapolis 500. IMCU came on board to sponsor Fisher's No. 67 Honda ...FULL STORY »
Gabi DiCarlo Races Into Kentucky
Posted 05.07.09
DENVER, NC (May 7, 2009) – Gabi DiCarlo has been busy this season racing in both the ARCA RE/MAX series and also the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. The Great Clips driver will now head to Kentucky for the running of the ARCA RE/MAX Series, Drive Smart Buckle-Up Kentucky 150. ...FULL STORY »
James Buescher Returns To ARCA At Kentucky Speedway
Posted 05.07.09
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 6, 2009) – James Buescher is undefeated.* Not undefeated in the typical sense, but in his one ARCA start of 2009, Buescher dominated the season-opener at Daytona International Speedway, scoring the first win for Win-Tron Racing in over a year. Now, the newly-engaged (to longtime girlfriend Kris Turner) 19-year-old ...FULL STORY »
KV Racing Technology To Field Car For Townsend Bell At 2009 Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.07.09
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - - MAY 7, 2009 - - KV Racing Technology will field a car for IndyCar veteran Townsend Bell, sponsored by Herbalife, at the 2009 Indianapolis 500, May 24, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Bell will pilot the #8 Herbalife – KV Racing Technology Honda/Dallara/Firestone ...FULL STORY »


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