Racing legend A.J. Foyt joined Phoenix International Raceway President Bryan Sperber, Hulman and Co. CEO Mark Miles and Verizon IndyCar Series drivers Graham Rahal and Ed Carpenter for a ceremony to unveil the A.J. Foyt Champions Trophy, which will be awarded to the winner of the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix on April 2.  The stainless steel trophy features a photo-etched image of Foyt’s face with his signature engraved underneath. The base is made of Grand Canyon onyx, which was found in a local Phoenix quarry. “It’s an honor (to have the trophy named after me),” Foyt said. “I wish I was younger and able to go out with these guys and compete for it, but...
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