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INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – Aug. 21, 2013

JR Hildebrand admitted he had to shake off some rust after nearly three months out of an IZOD IndyCar Series car.

GANASSI DRIVERS TOP OPEN TEST AT SONOMA RACEWAY

Target Chip Ganassi Racing's Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon topped the timesheet as all 25 cars entered in the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma participated in five hours of an IZOD IndyCar Series Open Test on the 2.385-mile, 12-turn Sonoma Raceway on Aug. 21.

A Trip North: Oil City Cup Up Next for Kraig Kinser in Edmonton

The trek to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is one of the longest trips that Kraig Kinser makes all season and by far the northernmost stop on his schedule, but also it is one of the most enjoyable for the third-generation driver. Kinser will have a chance to visit western Canada again this week as the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series heads to Castrol Raceway for the Oil City Cup.

INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – Aug. 22, 2013

Lucas Luhr said there is one thing about his No. 97 RW Motorsports/Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Indy car that is particularly noticeable.

Matt Poole Returning To Hickory Motor Speedway

Lafferty Motorsports and Matt Poole are proud to announce that Matt Poole will be back in the Lafferty Motorsports Street Stock on August 31st at the famed Hickory Motor Speedway, “The Birthplace of the Nascar Stars”. The race will be on Saturday, August 31st.

Riverside Win Ends Drought For Hathaway

Jason Hathaway snapped a 59-race winless streak, claiming victory in the Wilson Equipment 300 Supporting Red Cross Disaster Relief on Saturday in NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1 action at Riverside International Speedway.

Kimmel scores another top-five at Springfield

Frank Kimmel's 80th career ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards victory, as well as his ninth career checkered flag at the Illinois State Fair, will have to wait.

FAST FACTS: GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma

The GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma will be the 10th Indy car race at Sonoma Raceway and the ninth IZOD IndyCar Series event. Ryan Briscoe is the defending race winner and Will Power has won the last three pole positions. This will be the second race on the 12-turn 2.385-mile layout. The IZOD IndyCar Series competed on the 12-turn, 2.303-mile layout from 2005-2011.

Brennan Poole Wins Dirt Showdown at Illinois State Fair

Poole does it again! Continuing to build a strong case for an opportunity at the next level of racing Brennan Poole captured his fifth career ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards victory Sunday afternoon at the famed DIRT mile at the Springfield, Illinois State Fairgrounds.

INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – Aug. 19, 2013

Earlier today, IZOD IndyCar Series driver Will Power participated in an INDYCAR Conference Call to discuss the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma. Selected quotes from the call are below:

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Joey Logano: “Just happy to be alive.”

The three-time Cup Series champion from Middletown, Connecticut, emerged uninjured following a harrowing rollover ride as part of a 15-car pileup in the closing laps of the 2026 YellaWood 500 at Talladega.

RelaDyne to Power Three-Day NASCAR at COTA Race Weekend

Multi-year agreement gives RelaDyne total brand ownership of the March 5-7 NASCAR race weekend at Circuit of The Americas.

IDENTICAL TWINS MAKE HISTORY AND COMPLETE DEBUT BRITISH F4 SEASON

Identical brothers Cash and Roman Felber, 16, became the first twins to share a podium in USA Ligier Junior F4 before moving from Ohio to Britain in pursuit of the same Formula 1 dream

Martinsville is ‘Heartbreak Hill’ in NASCAR Cup Series Marathon

Sunday’s Xfinity 500 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway is the penultimate race on the Cup Series schedule, and it’s where drivers and crews can see the finish-line tape stretched across the end of their season-long run.

Planning a NASCAR Race Weekend: Event Planner Joe Blackman Gives Us the Inside Scoop

Event planner Joe Blackman reveals the behind-the-scenes logistics, production challenges and fan experiences that bring a NASCAR race weekend to life.
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