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Rev, presented by Fifth Third Bank, announces Verizon IndyCar Series driver Josef Newgarden as 2017 honorary chair; Milktooth joins restaurant lineup

TSO Notes: Today’s announcement that Josef Newgarden would serve as the 2017 honorary chair of Rev, presented by Fifth Third Bank took place at milktooth, a breakfast and brunch diner located in the Fletcher Place neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana. Recently rated as one of the best restaurants in the world, milktooth is headed by chef Jonathan Brooks, who will be pairing with

AJ Foyt Racing To Use Chevrolets in 2017

TSO Notes and thoughts (Steve): As noted in the release below, the last time A.J. Foyt Racing ran a bow-tie powered entry was for a few races during the 2005 Indy Racing League season. The lone time an A.J. Foyt Racing entry won a race while sporting the bow-tie was in 2002 when Airton Daré...

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INDYCAR announces multiyear contract extension with Firestone

TSO NOTE: The addition of a set of “reds” to Friday practice will be welcomed by the teams, particularly those running rookies and younger drivers – the lack of time on those tires in practice was often cited as a reason for newcomers struggling in qualifications. Full Release – from INDYCAR! INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Jan. 17,...

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TSO thoughts/notes and team release: SPENCER PIGOT NAMED AS ROAD AND STREET COURSE DRIVER FOR ED CARPENTER RACING

TSO Notes and thoughts (from Steve) Spencer Pigot becomes the sixth announced Indy Lights champ to join the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series field, Pigot, 2015 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tire champion will be joined by: 2016 champion Ed Jones (Dale Coyne Racing), 2011 champion Josef Newgarden (Team Penske), teammate and 2009 champion J.R. Hildebrand...

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Chili Bowl contest!

It’s Alphabet Soup day at the Chili Bowl and we’re feeling generous. Up for offer are some Trackside Online subscriptions (or extensions) to new or current subscribers. All you have to do is find Patrick to collect your prize. We have three free year-long subscriptions ($22 value) available for people who have never subscribed and

TSO’s Report from Friday at the Chili Bowl and Today’s Line-ups!

By Patrick Stephan Here is yesterday’s report from TSOLadder.com’s coverage of the Chili Bowl – I then fell asleep at 3:30am and am now about to head back to the track for today’s action – which starts with the first of two – O-Mains. Great racing, and Team INDYCAR driver Chad Boat put on a...

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INDYCAR News and Notes – Jan. 13, 2017

1. New Indy car aerodynamics will get to ‘bottom’ of downforce issue 2. Rossi enjoys Borg-Warner Trophy replica he gets to keep 3. INDYCAR drivers headed to North American International Auto Show 4. Of note 1. New Indy car aerodynamics will get to ‘bottom’ of downforce issue: Of course, a pretty face is important. Jay...

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INDYCAR NAIAS MEDIA ROUNDTABLE TRANSCRIPT

An Interview with Jay Frye, Josef Newgarden and Alexander Rossi Thursday, January 12, 2017 THE MODERATOR: Welcome, everybody. So the purpose today was to bring people together to talk about kind of where things are going, where Jay and his team and the partners have worked a five-year plan for developing not only the body...

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Initial concept drawings for 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series bodywork unveiled

DETROIT (Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017) – As INDYCAR works toward a universal aerodynamic bodywork kit for all Verizon IndyCar Series cars in 2018, the development process is well under way. Jay Frye, INDYCAR president of competition and operations, unveiled a series of initial concept drawings for how the car might look during a media roundtable at...

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INDYCAR announces multiyear contract extension with chassis manufacturer Dallara

DETROIT (Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017) – The first step in revealing INDYCAR’s next equipment generation comes in the form of signing Dallara, the sport’s longtime chassis manufacturer, to a contract extension, officials announced today at the North American International Auto Show. The multiyear agreement calls for Dallara, an Italian company with a U.S. base in...

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