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Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Announces New Family-Friendly Ticket Package Just In Time For Father’s Day

by MikeJune 13, 2023June 13, 2023

NASHVILLE, TN – June 12, 2023 – Big Machine Music City Grand Prix has announced a unique ticket package, specifically designed with families in mind, providing the perfect Father’s Day gift experience. Big Machine Music City Grand Prix is set to take the streets of Nashville August 4 – 6. The action-packed, three-day festival of racing and music features the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, along with Indy NXT, GT America, GR Cup, the Big Machine Spiked Cooler Trans Am TA2 Series, Stadium SUPER Trucks and multiple music stages with live music all three days.

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Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Hosts Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament To Support Veteran-Based Charity CreatiVets

by MikeJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

NASHVILLE, TN – June 6, 2023 – Big Machine Music City Grand Prix hosted their annual Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, June 5th at the Old Hickory Country Club to benefit CreatiVets, a non-profit organization that supports healing Veterans through creative outlets. (more…)

NTT INDYCAR Series Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Road Course Presented This Sunday At 3 P.M. Et On NBC And PEACOCK

by MikeJune 2, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 1, 2023 – A new street circuit in Detroit hosts the NTT INDYCAR SERIES this weekend with the inaugural running of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. The race marks the seventh straight to air on NBC to begin the 2023 season. Peacock is the streaming home of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, presenting all races, qualifying and practices this season. (more…)

Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Teams With Downtown Nashville’s Most Popular Venues To Create Inaugural Fast Pass For 3-Day Ticket Buyers

by MikeMay 31, 2023

NASHVILLE, TN – May 31, 2023 – The Third Annual Big Machine Music City Grand Prix announces an inaugural FAST PASS preferred access program in partnership with Downtown Nashville’s most popular venues for all 3-Day Ticket buyers. Existing 3-Day Ticket holders and future 3-Day Ticket buyers will present a special FAST PASS wristband upon entry to participating venues for front-of-the-line access.

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Penske 1100 Sweep: Blaney Wins the 600, Newgarden Wins the 500

by Chuck AbramsMay 31, 2023June 2, 2023

I sure hope you got your fix on racing this weekend, if not, then you are a superhuman fan!

Nashville, TN driver Josef Newgarden (yes, he is American) won his first ever Indy 500 in controversial fashion. It’s nothing he did to generate controversy, but Indy race control kind of pissed off the team of Ganassi driver Marcus Ericsson.

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Team Penske Memorial Day Weekend Race Sweep, INDY 500 & Coca-Cola 600

by MikeMay 30, 2023

It’s a Memorial Day weekend for the history books with an unprecedented Team Penske sweep of two marquee motorsports events – the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600.

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Santino Ferrucci Dazzles Indy Crowd with 3rd Place

by Lou ModestinoMay 30, 2023

As Santino Ferrucci sat under the third red flag in the closing laps of Sunday’s Indianapolis 500, only one thought entered his mind, and that was the crowd being on his side.

Making an edgy three-wide maneuver up the outside of Josef Newgarden and race leader Marcus Ericsson, the A.J. Foyt Racing No. 14 looked to be leading the Indy 500 with only four laps to go. (more…)

Josef Newgarden Wins 19th Indianapolis 500 For Team Penske

by MikeMay 30, 2023

RACE RUNDOWN: In his 12th start in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” Josef Newgarden captured his first Indianapolis 500 win and the 100th win for Team Penske and Shell-Pennzoil in any series.

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The Milk Choice of Indy 500 Drivers Leading to 100% More Wins

by MikeMay 26, 2023

A new study reveals the correlation between Indianapolis 500 drivers’ milk preferences and their likelihood of winning.

One classic tradition of the race is the bottle of milk the winner gets, who will usually proceed to have a small sip and then drench themselves and anyone around with the leftovers. (more…)

107th Running Of Indianapolis 500 Presented This Sunday On NBC, Peacock And Universo

by MikeMay 24, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn. – May 24, 2023 – The 107^th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge from historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) takes place this Sunday, May 28, with coverage starting at 11 a.m. ET on NBC and Peacock (subject to local blackout restrictions).

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