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
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
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.
The Milk Choice of Indy 500 Drivers Leading to 100% More Wins
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
STAMFORD, Conn. – May 24, 2023 – The 107th 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).
Indianapolis 500 Airs Live Nationwide on SiriusXM
NEW YORK – May 24, 2023 – SiriusXM announced today extensive programming plans for the 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
Circle City Raceway Indianapolis To Host Huge USAC Races Wednesday/Thursday
Speedway, Indiana (May 23, 2023)………The busiest stretch of USAC National racing so far this year arrives this week in Indy leading into Sunday’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 and Circle City Raceway, at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Indianapolis has two of those nights, Wednesday and Thursday. (more…)
Racing On TV Listings: May 23-28
From Auto Week and Mike Pryson, here’s a guide to major racing, recent race rewinds on TV and major streaming services this week: (more…)
Indianapolis 500 Qualifying Presented This Saturday And Sunday On NBC And Peacock
STAMFORD, Conn. – May 18, 2023 – NBC Sports’ coverage surrounding the 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 from iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway continues this weekend with four hours of qualifying on Saturday and Sunday on NBC and Peacock to determine the 33-car starting grid for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” (more…)
Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Announces The Wesley Mortgage Freedom Friday Concert Line-Up And The iHeart Music Stage
NASHVILLE, TN – May 18, 2023 – The Third Annual Big Machine Music City Grand Prix has announced the lineup for the Freedom Friday Tribute Concert presented by Wesley Mortgage. The All-Star lineup will feature artists Brian Kelley (Florida-Georgia Line), Chris Janson, Vince Neil (Motley Crue), Gavin Degraw, and other special guests along with Sixwire on Friday, August 4 at 7:00 p.m. on the Zyn Main Stage on the Nissan Stadium campus. Local media personality Kelly Sutton will serve as the event emcee. (more…)