Story Credit: Jared DePouwPhotos Credit: Jared DePouw Since 2007 the NTT IndyCar Series has been racing on the streets of historic Belle Isle Park right in the middle of the Detroit River, separating the United States from Canada. And while the race itself occurs in Detroit, Michigan there’s no arguing the value of the Chevrolet Read More…
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The end of an era in IndyCar broadcasting
For 54 years ABC has been the home of the Indianapolis 500 as well as other Verizon IndyCar Series races, but all streaks eventually end and this weekend’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix marks the end of ABC’s long-time coverage of IndyCar. It’s amazing to think that one broadcast network would make such a long term Read More…
Target Ends Sponsorship Agreement with Chip Ganassi Racing after 27 Years
Story Credit: Jared DePouw Photo Credit: Jared DePouw {/boxplus} As was reported earlier by Jenna Fryer at the Associated Press, Target is ending their sponsorship with Chip Ganassi Racing after 27 years. The shockwaves of this announcement isn’t limited to just IndyCar, but it would also appear that NASCAR could be impacted after 2017 when Read More…
Impressions from Iowa Speedway
Story Credit: Jared DePouw For the second Verizon IndyCar series race in a row, I have been fortunate enough to add another track to my attendance list and once again I’ve been blown away by the hospitality & overall friendliness of everyone here at Iowa Speedway. For a track with only four race weekends Read More…
Impressions from Road America
Story Credit: Jared DePouw Photo Credit: Jared DePouw With all the anticipation from being away for nine agonising years, the 100k+ fans in attendance this past weekend at Road America were not disappointed. Between the Verizon IndyCar Series, Pirelli World Challenge, and entire Mazda Road to Indy, there was no shortage of action both on Read More…