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African American-Led Force Indy Elevates to Indy Lights with Driver Francis Rising Star Adds to Diverse Legacy of Growing Team INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022) – Force Indy has announced its entry for the 2022 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship with Ernie Francis Jr. driving the team’s No. 99 car. Haitian American Francis […]
USF Juniors Announces 2023 Equipment Package Longtime Manufacturing Partner Tatuus to Produce JR-23 Chassis PALMETTO, Fla. – Andersen Promotions today confirmed the equipment package for its USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires series beginning with the 2023 season. The Tatuus JR-23 will utilize the same base chassis as the first two steps of the Road to Indy […]
By Steve Wittich Benjamin Pedersen, a Global Racing Group with HMD, Indy Lights pilot, led his third test session in the last five weeks, making the Danish-American the early favorite in the quest for a championship. But, with the top eight drivers within a scant two-tenths of a second of the 22-year-olds best lap of […]
By Steve Wittich With just over six weeks left in a short Indy Lights off-season, a dozen drivers were busy testing on the 1.7-mile circuit Sebring International Raceway “short course.” Like that two-day test, veterans Benjamin Pedersen (Global Racing Group w/HMD) and Sting Ray Robb (Andretti Autosport) led the way. Pederson, who led the first […]
By Steve Wittich The 2022 Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires schedule announced today in Indianapolis will include 14 races across 11 unique events. After seven seasons of stewardship by Andersen Promotions, the top rung of the Road To Indy Presented by Cooper Tires will also feature promotion by sanctioning body INDYCAR for the first […]
The second day of Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires team testing at the race track that began life as Hendricks Army Airfield ended with a new driver topping the timesheet. Series returnee Sting Ray Robb, who made a move to Andretti Autosport in the offseason, was the quickest of the 13 drivers, turning a […]
By Steve Wittich After a day of NTT INDYCAR SERIES testing on the 10-turn, 1.7-mile circuit Sebring International Raceway “short course,” it was time for the first of two days of team testing in central Florida for a baker’s dozen Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires drivers. Newly signed Global Racing Group w/ HMD Motorsports […]
The reigning Indy Pro 2000 Champion, Christian Rasmussen, will join Andretti Autosport for the 2022 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires season. Rasmussen looks to claim his third consecutive Road to Indy championship after being crowned back-to-back champion in 2020 in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and in 2021 with the Indy Pro 2000 Presented […]
By Steve Wittich With fields expected in the upper teens, the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires championship will have its fullest fields in over a decade. With four months remaining in the series ‘silly season,’ TSO Ladder counts eight teams and 16 drivers as expected, and five more cars as probable or possible. The […]
By Steve Wittich The Chris Griffis Memorial Test officially marks the end of an Indy Lights season, but in reality, the two-day showcase at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway acts more like a prelude to the next season. And, like the second half of the 2021 Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires season, Benjamin Pedersen’s […]