NTT IndyCar Series Preps for 2019 Season Opener
Within the past week, the newly renamed NTT IndyCar Series held a couple of tests in preparation for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg season opener, scheduled for March 8-10.
Other Racing
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Austin Prock Has Admirable NHRA Debut
No matter who wins rain-affected 57th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, the story this week is Austin Prock.
Janet Guthrie to be Inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame
Janet Guthrie had a storied career in auto racing, but may be best-remembered as the first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500.
Bridgestone Announces Partnership, Plant Opening
Bridgestone’s Firestone brand is going to be the exclusive tire supplier and Official Tire for the NTT IndyCar® Series for at least another five years.
Acura Is New Grand Prix of Long Beach Sponsor
For 39 years, Grand Prix Association of Long Beach president and CEO Jim Michaelian had a partner that he could depend on to sponsor the Grand Prix. When Toyota moved its headquarters to Plano, Texas, the writing was on the wall as first, the company removed its popular Pro/Celebrity race and then its overall sponsorship.
Conor Daly to Join Andretti Autosport for Indy 500
The 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 became even more compelling when Andretti Autosport announced the addition of Conor Daly to its already stellar four-driver lineup.
Will Mazda Stick with IMSA?
Mazda is star-crossed. As a small vehicle manufacturer, it hasn’t had the best results of late.
2019 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Round One
The first round of the 2019 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge is in the books and it was an excellent racing experience for all involved.
Sodden Rolex 24 Rewards WTR and Cadillac
The 57th Rolex 24 at Daytona was a great race for about 18 hours and a washout for the balance of this twice-around-the-clock winter classic.
NTT IndyCar News Roundup
Although the series doesn’t start its 17-race calendar until the second weekend of March, the NTT IndyCar Series has been busy with announcements and will soon conduct its initial open tests in preparation for the season-starter at St Petersburg, Fla.