By Patrick Stephan Ok, here is the picture of the movie star guy (kid). And here are some shots of our top three from the post race press conference: —— The post race press conferences were pretty standard affairs. That happens when the race is relatively clean. Montoya was of course quite proud of is...
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Results Sunday of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Verizon IndyCar Series event at the 1.968-mile Streets of Long Beach circuit, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason out (if any): 1. (3) Scott Dixon, Chevrolet, 80, Running 2. (1) Helio Castroneves, Chevrolet,
READ MOREBy Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD Ok, fine, I’ll mention the weather, it’s beautiful outside! Finally got to walking around a bit and the place is packed and everyone seems to be in a good mood enjoying the facility. The top 10 starters today went with the Firestone alternate tires, with...
By Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnline.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD Looking through last night’s press releases and quotes I found this nugget from Marco Andretti. “It was alright actually. I’m glad we did what we did – we saved some tires, so I have two new sets of (Firestone) reds for the race. We start 10th...
By Patrick Stephan of TrackSideOnine.com presented by Honda Racing/HPD (with help from Bruce Martin) Frankly I wish this race was running a little later to better feature the Indy Lights series, but it is what it is. When they have 20 cars, perhaps the timing can improve. Weather of course is bright sunshine and about...
By Patrick Stephan Super quick open, then I need to head outside and try to learn a few things for a while. Sunday’s On-Track Schedule All Times Pacific – subject to change SUNDAY, APRIL 19 8:45-9:45am: INDY LIGHTS GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH 10:00-10:30am: VERIZON INDYCAR SERIES FINAL WARMUP 1:37pm: GREEN FLAG – THE 41st...
Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying Report Track: Long Beach, Calif. (1.97, 11-turn temporary street circuit) Race: Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Date: April 18, 2015 No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet – Will Power Position: 18th Time: 1:08.8348 Speed: 102.925 mph No. 2 Verizon Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet – Juan Pablo Montoya Position:
READ MORECHEVROLET AERO KIT INDYCAR V6 2.2 LITER STREETS OF LONG BEACH TEAM CHEVY POST QUALIFYING QUOTES APRIL 17, 2015 HELIO CASTRONEVES, NO. 3 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TEAM PENSKE CHEVROLET, POLE SITTER: “First off, I want to thank AAA. It was awesome. It was on rails. We really worked very hard. The team from
READ MORELONG BEACH, Calif. April 18, 2015—An untimely red flag proved pivotal in the Round 1 Group 2 qualifying session for the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this afternoon. Jack Hawksworth and Takuma Sato were starting on the first of their two hot laps which would have been a true indication of where they stacked
READ MORESTEFANO COLETTI NO. 4 KV RACING TECHNOLOGY CHEVROLET/DALLARA/FIRESTONE Practice 3: Finished 21st – 68.3037 secs / 103.725 mph Combined Practice Report: Finished 21st – 68.3037 secs / 103.725 mph (Practice 3) Qualifying: Round 1 (Grp 2): 70.4644 secs / 100.544 mph Round 2: N/A Firestone Fast Six: N/A Qualifies: 21st Fast facts: Coletti was impressive...
