Simon Pagenuad only led six laps on Saturday afternoon, but what counted was the one that mattered, the checkered one. In a pass limited, wreck filled, crazy afternoon at the newly renovated Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course, Pagenuad came out on top.
It's huge. A great way to start the month of May. I think we've been pushing ourselves, looking to get this opportunity. When we saw that there was a great opportunity, we took it. So very proud. - Sebastian Saavedra
The rain falling on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course turned out to be the great equalizer and interest as Sebastian Saavedra scored his first ever Verizon P1 Award in his 42nd career Verizon IndyCar Series start.
The Verizon Indycar series kicked off The Official 1st and 2nd sessions of Grand Prix practice Thursday morning. Practice sessions ran for 45 minutes each and drivers took any where from 11 to 22 laps around the 2.434 mile, 14 turn course.
Last week, Scott Steckly and 22 Racing unveiled a brand new look for the No. 22 Canadian Tire Dodge for the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. Rather than going white and red as they’ve gone past years, Steckly’s car will primarily be black and white for the upcoming season.
On Monday, Indianapolis Motor Speedway played host the formal Indianapolis 500 Rookie Orientation Program. The program is designed to make sure that rookies set to enter the 2014 Indianapolis 500 are up to speed with the veterans.
Legendary Motorcar announced near the end of April that Gary Klutt will run a limited schedule in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series in 2014. Klutt will recieve sponsorship from CTL Vehicle Financing.
Pippa Mann officially announced today that she will be running the Indianapolis 500 with Dale Coyne Racing. She will be behind the wheel of the No. 63 Susan G. Komen Honda for the 98th running of the event.
It was a challenging day for Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team at Kansas Speedway, ending in a 27th-place finish in Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 after starting 30th.
