The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be busy all weekend for the Kroger Super Weekend at the Brickyard. Thursday thru Sunday, there will be something going on all day for music and racing enthusiasts.
Four races, three days, one track — that’s the theme.
Friday – Brickyard Grand Prix and Brickyard Sports Car Challenge
Saturday – GRAND-AM Road Racing, the Indiana 250
Sunday – Crown Royal …
Award-winning director, producer and actor Ron Howard will have the honor of driving the Pace Car at next weekend’s Crown Royal Presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard.
Howard is best-recognized for his role as Opie Taylor on “The Andy Griffith Show.” He also has directed big time pictures like A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Cinderella Man, and The Da Vinci Code.
This is …
Danica Patrick made her first appearance at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tuesday since making the switch from IndyCar to NASCAR.
“It’s good to be back here,” Danica said to the assembled media. “I didn’t think my first laps in a stock car around here would be a school stock car, but I thought it was a good lead-in to a couple of weeks from now …
The 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series will settle for 15 races this season.
After cancellation of the race in China scheduled for August 13th, officials sought out a potential replacement but ultimately decided against it.
And that’s a shame.
All the great tracks in the United States and they can’t seal the deal on a replacement, or better yet, choose not to.
“After carefully considering all …
The last two years, I covered ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.’ In 2012, I didn’t and opted to enjoy the race from the comfort of home.
First, let me compliment the local news stations and the IMS Radio Network. Part of what makes raceday special and exciting is watching all the coverage from before sunrise up until opening ceremonies. All four local stations set the …
Well, the time is finally here: the biggest sporting event in the world! And the best as far as I’m concerned. Sunday is the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500.
It is a day that is much more than a race. It is the crowd. It is the colors. It is the sounds. It is the tears that will be flowing from my eyes (along …
I know I’m not the first to say it, and I won’t be the last: IndyCar and the Indianapolis 500 misses Dan Wheldon.
I miss Dan Wheldon.
He was an inspiring driver that you couldn’t help but get behind. He easily brought energy and humor to every interview. No matter where he was, it wasn’t difficult to pick his bright-white smile out of a crowd.…
ABC’s commercial for this year’s race:
Last year’s ABC open:
My behind-the-scenes video of the pre-race ceremonies in 2011:
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