Indianapolis Motor Speedway has always meant something to me, from the time I was two months old, to now I was up here, watching Indy cars. There is nothing like the Month of May at Indianapolis, especially spending it with the ones who mean the most to you.
There's no doubt that Kawartha Speedway holds a special place in the heart of many drivers and fans. There were the days that threatened to see no more racing at Kawartha any longer - the threat passed through last year. Some played the last hurrah music for the 2013 event.
Last year in the closing laps of the Indianapolis 500, Ryan Hunter-Reay had put himself in position, right behind Tony Kanaan ready to pounce. Then everything changed when the caution flew. The race ended under yellow. Kanaan got the win while Hunter-Reay got third.
It is the greatest day on the motorsports calender. We begin in southern Europe, head over to the Midwest United States, then back to stock car’s heartland in the southeast.
The Andretti Curse is over……..well, sort of. Michael Andretti got to go to Indianapolis Motor Speedway victory lane as a car owner for the first time after his driver Ryan Hunter-Reay outdueled Helio Castroneves to win the Indianapolis 500. Hunter-Reay becomes the first American driver to win the event in eight years.
After not being behind the wheel of an OSCAAR Super Late Model for 10 months, Rob Poole won both of his heat races and posted a seventh place finish at Sunset Speedway despite a late race spin.
Fans of INDYCAR are being challenged to predict #WhosGonnaWin the 98th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race through an interactive social media campaign sponsored by Verizon.
For the second straight season in a row, Jeff Lapcevich has come up short at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park in securing the victory as he would finish second behind J.R. Fitzpatrick after a thrilling battle to the checkered flag.
Ed Carpenter will start from the pole of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race for the second year in a row. The 33-car field is the fastest in Indianapolis 500 history (229.382 mph), breaking the previous record of 228.648 mph set in 2002.
Since its debut in 2001, Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, has hosted 94 races across seven series on its 1.5-mile oval. None, however, have been in the last seven years.
Thirty years ago, the NASCAR Cup Series last raced for points at North Wilkesboro Speedway, a short track synonymous with the sport’s roots and one that helped define its gritty, blue-collar reputation.
A specialist like Rivalane Auto Transport can coordinate door-to-door pickup from a residential street, race shop, or track and deliver to the next event or buyer with minimal handling.
