“INDYCAR announced earlier today that the Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway (PIR) originally set for Sept. 4-6, 2020, has been moved to one week later on the calendar to Sept. 11-13, 2020. This shift is in support of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES’ efforts to run as many of its points championship Read More…
Grand Prix of Portland
Power wins Grand Prix of Portland, helps teammate in title race
Story Credit: INDYCAR PRPhoto Credit: INDYCAR Photo PORTLAND, Oregon (Sunday, September 1, 2019) – Team Penske was the big winner in Sunday’s Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway. Will Power (No. 12 Verizon Chevrolet) drove away with the race victory – his second in as many NTT IndyCar Series races — while teammate Read More…
Kirkwood Win Caps Perfect Portland Indy Pro 2000 Weekend
Story Credit: Road to Indy PRPhoto Credit: Road to Indy Photo PORTLAND, Ore. – Kyle Kirkwood and RP Motorsport USA are simply untouchable just now. This afternoon at the 1.964-mile Portland International Raceway road course, Kirkwood, mirrored the picture perfect weather conditions with another exemplary performance. His weekend sweep of the Cooper Tires Indy Pro Read More…
McElrea Takes USF2000 Championship Lead With Portland Sweep
Story Credit: Road to Indy PRPhoto Credit: Road to Indy Photo PORTLAND, Ore. – Hunter McElrea and Pabst Racing enjoyed a stellar weekend at Portland International Raceway by sweeping both 25-lap races which comprised the Cooper Tires USF2000 Grand Prix Presented by Allied Building Products for Pabst Racing. The California-born Australian-raised New Zealander’s third race Read More…
Sowery Scores Hard-Earned First Indy Lights Triumph at Portland
Story Credit: Road to Indy PRPhoto Credit: Road to Indy Photo PORTLAND, Ore. – Englishman Toby Sowery claimed a well-deserved maiden Road to Indy victory this morning in a thrilling Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix at Portland International Raceway. Sowery, 23, from Cambridge, England, took the lead for HMD Motorsports/Team Pelfrey immediately after an Read More…
Herta claims NTT P1 Award for Grand Prix of Portland
Story Credit: INDYCAR PRPhoto Credit: INDYCAR Photo PORTLAND, Oregon (Saturday, Aug. 31) – A trio of NTT IndyCar Series championship contenders facing challenging starting positions in Sunday’s Grand Prix of Portland was the only thing to possibly upstage what rookie Colton Herta did at Portland International Raceway. Herta, the second-generation Indy car standout driving for Read More…
Kirkwood Grasps Indy Pro 2000 Points Lead with Portland Win
Story Credit: Road to Indy PRPhoto Credit: Road to Indy Photo PORTLAND, Ore. – Kyle Kirkwood and RP Motorsport USA continued their remarkable run of success by romping to a clear victory in this afternoon’s Cooper Tires Indy Pro 2000 Grand Prix at Portland International Raceway. After qualifying second, Kirkwood, 20, from Jupiter, Fla., took Read More…
Game On in USF2000 as McElrea Scores Dominant Portland Win
Story Credit: Road to Indy PRPhoto Credit: Road to Indy Photo PORTLAND, Ore. – The battle for this year’s Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship tightened to just a single point, 285-284, as Hunter McElrea claimed a comfortable victory this afternoon at Portland International Raceway. At stake is a scholarship valued at close to $300,000 to move Read More…
VeeKay Maintains Indy Lights Title Hopes with Emphatic Portland Win
Story Credit: Road to Indy PRPhoto Credit: Road to Indy Photo PORTLAND, Ore. – Teenaged Dutchman Rinus VeeKay had a straightforward game plan coming into this weekend’s Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix Presented by Allied Building Products at Portland International Raceway: He needed to score maximum points in order to keep alive his hopes Read More…
Oregon Department of Transportation partners with Grand Prix of Portland
Story Credit: Grand Prix of Portland PORTLAND, Ore. (August 14, 2019) – The Transportation Safety Division (TSD) of Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has partnered, for the first time ever, with the Grand Prix of Portland, kicking off the Labor Day weekend, August 30-September 1, at Portland International Raceway (PIR). Marking the second year of Read More…