For the eighth consecutive race, rookie Simon Pagenaud has been running at the finish of an IZOD IndyCar Series event. It’s consistent performances like he produced in Saturday’s MilwaukeeIndyFest that are keeping him near the top-five in championship points.
It was a short day for Panther Racing at the Milwaukee Mile on Saturday after an overheating problem on the team’s No. 4 National Guard Chevy left JR Hildebrand with a 22nd-place finish.
KV Racing Technology driver Tony Kanaan finished second in today’s rain-delayed Milwaukee IndyFest on the fabledMilwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin. Teammates E. J. Viso and Rubens Barrichello placed fifth and 10th respectively.
“Tough day,” said Mike Conway after theMilwaukee IndyFest at the Milwaukee Mile Saturday afternoon. However, he and his ABC Supply team hung tough in the demanding 225-lap race in which he started last and finished 16th.
Target Chip Ganassi Racing (TCGR) driver Scott Dixon finished 11th in the MilwaukeeIndyFest presented by XYQ at the Milwaukee Mile, while teammate Dario Franchitti finished 19th.
Travis Pastrana’s accident at last July’s X Games forced the action sports star to miss his much anticipated NASCAR Nationwide debut at Indianapolis and cancel his entire 2011 NASCAR schedule.
The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards christened the new asphalt on the two mile oval in Michigan, and saw competitors battle tire issues, while Frank Kimmel persevered to a 7th place finish.
Without a doubt, Chad Hackenbracht and his CGH Motorsports team had high hopes for Friday’s RainEater Wiper Blades 200 at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). Unfortunately, the team would be snagged in series of setbacks which would keep the No. 58 Michigan Apples Chevrolet Impala from a finish it was well capable of.
This weekend, NASCAR travels to Nashville Superspeedway. All three national divisions will compete for a full racing schedule.In the five Cup Series races held...