News Details
Wheldon Memorial Pro-Am draws IndyCar stars
Josef Newgarden knows the pressure is on. He has big shoes to fill. A two-time Verizon IndyCar Series race winner in 2015, Newgarden was hand-selected by Scott and Mark Borchetta of Big Machine Records to be their team's professional driver for the third annual Dan Wheldon Memorial Pro-Am Karting Race Honoring Justin Wilson on Saturday, Sept. 19. "The pressure is definitely on," Newgarden said. "It's big pressure. (Big Machine Records has) won Indy 500s and series championships. They've won this race two years in a row (with Marino Franchitti as the pro driver in 2013 and Tony Kanaan in 2014), and they called me and said, 'We expect to win a third time.'" Newgarden will...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
IndyCar: Newgarden likely to remain at CFH
Things have seem to have gone cold on what should be the hottest topic in...
-9y from Racer.com
IndyCar: Open paddock for Road America test
A last-minute decision by the participating teams means race fans and the...
-9y from Racer.com
IndyCar: Road America test set for Sept. 22, will...
Race fans will have a chance to preview of the return of Indy car racing...
-9y from Racer.com
Mazda, Andersen Promotions, Cooper Tires make Wilson...
The three key partners behind the Mazda Road To Indy series have come...
-9y from Racer.com
Comments
Hottest News
Alex Palou dodges rain to set fastest time of Indy 500...
The morning hours of Wednesday at Indianapolis... Read More »
-14h from MotorsportWeek.com
Alex Palou leads the way in Day 2 of Indy 500 practice
No description available... Read More »
-13h from Motorsport.com
Jimmie Johnson to drive two-seater at Indy 500 with NFL...
No description available... Read More »
-19h from Motorsport.com