TSO NOTE: Sorry Foyt fans, this came in late, but we missed sending it! Apologies! Qualifying Report: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg PETERSBURG, Fla. March 28, 2015—Takuma Sato became the Honda standard bearer in qualifying today as he put his No. 14 ABC Supply Honda in the fifth starting slot for the Firestone Grand
READ MOREBy Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD Interesting fact picked up from the INDYCAR PR department. Recall that back in 2005, Andretti Green Racing was able to FINISH the race race here 1,2,3,4, with Dan Wheldon, Tony Kanaan, Dario Franchitti and Bryan Herta sweeping the podium plus one. That is the only known...
By Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD The Neil Alberico led field got through turn one cleanly, but then down at the exit of turn four, we saw a bunch of smoke and then some cars sideways and then several crashed. Never really got a replay and couldn’t tell exactly what started the...
By Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD Welcome to the final day of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, where the sun is shining, the temps are again nicely crisp and we have a full day of racing on tap. It is currently 63 with 39% humidity and the forecast says we...
By Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD. USF2000 race #2 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg got started promptly at 8:55am. This is actually a little later for them, they had been starting at 8:00 – so they all got to sleep in a bit. Jake Eidson returned to the pole...
Will Power Puts Chevrolet on Pole for Verizon IndyCar Series Season-Opening Race on Streets of St. Petersburg Competitive Debut of Chevrolet Aero Kit Nets Eight of Top-10 Starting Positions Five Chevrolet IndyCar V6 drivers transfer to Firestone Fast Six in competition debut for Chevrolet Aero Kit Team Chevy drivers claimed top-four starting positions, five
READ MOREST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (March 28, 2015) – Team Penske swept the top four positions in the Firestone Fast Six, led by Verizon P1 Award winner Will Power, during qualifications for Sunday’s Verizon IndyCar Series season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion recorded a lap of 1 minute, 0.6931 of
READ MORESOURCE: MB Partners PR ST. PETERSBURG, FL – March 28, 2015 – Ed Jones started his Indy Lights career in dominant fashion today in Race 1 of the Mazda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Presented by Peninsula Pipeline. The Dubai born and raised driver secured pole this morning and broke the track record that was
READ MOREHonda Racing Report Saturday, March 28, 2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Circuit: Bayfront Park (1.8-mile temporary street circuit) St. Petersburg, Fla. 2013 Winner: Will Power(Team Penske) 93.572 mph average Weather: Sunny, mild, 67 degrees F Top-12 Qualifying Results: Ps. Driver Team Manufacturer Best Time Notes 1. Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet
READ MOREGRAND PRIX OF ST. PETE, RACE ONE REPORT SHELBY BLACKSTOCK NO. 51 STARSTRUCK MAZDA Series rookie was caught in an incident on Lap 1 of Race One forcing him to pit for repairs Came to the checkered flag in P10 and will start tomorrow’s 70-minute race from the 12th
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