From AJ Foyt Racing: ROKiT Group is expanding their marketing partnership with AJ Foyt Racing for 2022 as the team will enter two ROKiT-branded Chevrolets in the NTT INDYCAR Series with Tatiana Calderón hired to drive the No. 11 ROKiT Chevrolet. The agreement expands AJ Foyt Racing to a three-car team with the previously announcedContinue reading “Tatiana Calderón to run IndyCar road & street courses”
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Robert Wickens returns to driving in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge
From Bryan Herta Autosport: Three-time International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) Champions, Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA) and Hyundai Motor North America, announced they have signed international racing star, Robert Wickens to co-drive the #33 Elantra N TCR racecar. Wickens will drive with fellow Canadian champion Mark Wilkins in the 2022 IMPC. “TodayContinue reading “Robert Wickens returns to driving in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge”
Kevin Kalkhoven passes away at age 77
From Speedcafe: Australian former Champ Car kingpin and Indianapolis 500-winning team owner Kevin Kalkhoven has died. The Adelaide native was a pivotal figure in North American open-wheel racing both during and after the infamous ‘split’ between Champ Car and the Indy Racing League, as well as being a highly successful businessman and philanthropist. As oneContinue reading “Kevin Kalkhoven passes away at age 77”
Al Unser passes away at age 82
From the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Alfred “Al” Unser, the second member of the Unser auto racing dynasty to win the Indianapolis 500 and the second INDYCAR SERIES driver in history to win four times at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, died Dec. 9 at his home in Chama, New Mexico, after a 17-year battle with cancer. HeContinue reading “Al Unser passes away at age 82”
Kyle Kirkwood confirmed for AJ Foyt Racing drive
From AJ Foyt Racing: There is a buzz around the No. 14 Chevrolet fielded by A.J. Foyt — and it is not killer bees. AJ Foyt Racing has hired 2021 Indy Lights Champion Kyle Kirkwood to drive the No. 14 Chevrolet in the NTT INDYCAR Series next year. Fantastic Foyt reference in the first paragraphContinue reading “Kyle Kirkwood confirmed for AJ Foyt Racing drive”
The iOS App Icon Book
From Michael Flarup: The iOS App Icon Book features hundreds of works of art from individuals and teams around the world. It serves as an inspiration and as a historical collection covering more than a decade of design on the iOS platform. The icons in this book have been carefully curated to showcase conceptual andContinue reading “The iOS App Icon Book”
Robin Miller passes away at age 71
From RACER: IndyCar journalist, broadcaster and advocate, and RACER senior writer and friend Robin Miller has died at the age of 71. The Indiana native, who passed after a long fight against multiple myeloma and leukemia, carved himself a reputation as one of American racing’s most authoritative voices during his five-decade career as a writer.Continue reading “Robin Miller passes away at age 71”
IndyCar announces return to Iowa Speedway
From IndyCar: The NTT INDYCAR SERIES and Hy-Vee, a grocery chain based in the Midwest, have announced a new multiyear agreement, which returns the excitement of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES to the Iowa Speedway. Hy-Vee will provide broad support for next year’s doubleheader event set for July 23-24, 2022, through a wide-ranging partnership that willContinue reading “IndyCar announces return to Iowa Speedway”
Corey LaJoie to miss Michigan NASCAR race due to COVID protocols
From NASCAR.com: Corey LaJoie will miss this weekend’s race at Michigan International Speedway due to COVID-19 protocols, Spire Motorsports announced Thursday afternoon. “Due to COVID-19 protocols, Corey LaJoie, driver of the No. 7 NationsGuard Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, will be unavailable to participate in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Firekeepers Casino 400 and will not travelContinue reading “Corey LaJoie to miss Michigan NASCAR race due to COVID protocols”
Bob Jenkins passes away at age 73
From the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Veteran radio and television broadcaster Bob Jenkins, a former “Voice of the 500” inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame in 2019, died Aug. 9 at age 73 after a valiant fight with cancer. The voice of the Liberty, Indiana, native was heard globally over five decades onContinue reading “Bob Jenkins passes away at age 73”
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