He finished 6th last year. I wonder if things will work out and he’ll be able to do the double again this year and improve on both results? *** Source: www.jayski.com Michael Andretti would welcome Kurt Busch back for another Indy 500: Despite his latest issues involving a domestic…
Ryan Hunter Rey wins the Indianapolis 500 in the second closest finish ever at that track in that race. Kurt Busch finished a very impressive 6th in his first ever Indycar race. That is remarkable since he’s used to racing stock cars…which he will go back to Charlotte and do…
Row Position Driver 1 1 Ed Carpenter 1 2 James Hinchcliffe 1 3 Will Power 2 4 Helio Castroneves 2 5 Simon Pagenaud 2 6 Marco Andretti 3 7 Carlos Munoz 3 8 Josef Newgarden 3 9 JR Hildebrand 4 10 Juan Pablo Montoya 4 11 Scott Dixon 4 12…
Source: Andretti Autosport 4.28.14 – Andretti Autosport unveiled today the Indy car in which, in just a few short weeks, Kurt Busch will make his first career Indianapolis 500 qualifying attempt. Busch will pilot the No. 26 Suretone Honda as he endeavors to become only the fourth driver in history…
Source: www.jayski.com Montoya expected to drive third Penske car in some races UPDATE: Team Penske is expected to announce on Wednesday that Juan Pablo Montoya will return to Sprint Cup competition in the Brickyard 400 on July 27. However, Montoya’s NASCAR homecoming could come sooner than that. Don’t be surprised…
It’s been well documented on my site and everywhere else that Kurt Busch is trying “The Double” Here’s an update on his plans from www.jayski.com. Changes to Indy 500 qualifying will impact Busch: The new qualifying format for the Indianapolis 500 will include three rounds over two days, with the…
The long suspected rumour is offically true. Kurt will run 1,100 miles on Memorial Day weekend. Competing in both the Indy 500 and the Coca Cola 600 (in NASCAR). Kurt will race for famed Andretti Autosport in the Indy 500. Should be fun for him. the following is from andrettiautosport.com…
Kurt Busch wants to run the Indy 500 this year…and there are many owners interested in giving him that chance. *** Source: Jayski, and NBC Sports It’s already becoming the “will he, won’t he” saga of the run up to this year’s Indianapolis 500. “It” is Kurt Busch’s participation. The…
Source: Chip Ganassi Racing Target Chip Ganassi Racing (TCGR) announced today that three-time Indianapolis 500 Winner and four-time IndyCar Series Champion Dario Franchitti will be unable to continue his auto racing career. The IndyCar Series legend ends his career with 31 Indy car wins (tied for eighth on the all-time…
It would seem strange that I would talk about IndyCar racing at all on this blog at all. I am somewhat of a purist when it comes to racing cars. If you are going to race a car you should race an actual car. Not some fighter jet with wheels. …