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Indy Lights in Toronto – 2018 – Herta leads O’Ward as the series takes on a tricky street circuit

By Steve Wittich The introduction of doubleheader Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires races in Toronto coincided with the introduction of the IL-15 three years ago, and all three years have seen twofold trips to victory lane. The pair of races has also played an essential role in the championship over the same time period. […]

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Indy Lights at Iowa Speedway – O’Ward leads all 100 laps – cuts gap to Herta to eight points

After nine entertaining Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires races to start the season, the series was due for an event that one driver dominated. Patricio O’Ward started his seventh race of the year on the pole and led all 100 laps to collect his fourth win of the season. It’s the young Mexican driver’s […]

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Indy Lights at Iowa Speedway – A quick post on what to expect during the race today

By Steve Wittich Don’t forget that the Mazda Iowa 100 Presented by Cooper Tires race rolls off at 11:15 AM. Check the bottom of this post for ways to follow all of the action during the 100 lap race. The four Andretti Autosport cars led the way during qualifying, and the starting line-up is as […]

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Indy Lights at Iowa Speedway – O’Ward leads a Andretti Autosport sweep of qualifying

By Steve Wittich Patricio O’Ward, who will start on the pole for the sixth time this season, led an Andretti Autosport sweep of qualifying for the Mazda Iowa 100 Presented by Cooper Tires. The 19-year-old was the only pilot who was able to put together two laps above 161mph. The Mexican had the two most […]

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Indy Lights at Iowa Speedway – First Practice

  By Steve Wittich Patricio O’Ward led Aaron Telitz and Santi Urrutia, a pair of Belardi Auto Racing drivers, in the lone Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires practice session of the weekend. Victor Franzoni and Colton Herta were the other drivers in the top five. The sole 45-minute Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires […]

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COURTNEY CAPITALIZES IN LINCOLN PARK’S “SPRINTACULAR”

COURTNEY CAPITALIZES IN LINCOLN PARK’S “SPRINTACULAR”   By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Putnamville, Indiana………The roots of Tyler Courtney’s association with Lincoln Park Speedway run deep.  In fact, his grandparents, Mike and Verla Farrar, owned and operated the joint for nearly two decades between 1981 and 1996. Courtney didn’t get to experience much of his […]

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Indy Lights at Iowa Speedway – Steve’s preview

By Steve Wittich Round 10 of the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires 2018 season will be the series 11th visit to the progressive banked 0.894-mile oval. The top rung on the Mazda Road To Indy Presented by Cooper Tires has traveled to Newton, Iowa with big brother IndyCar every year except 2014. Alex Lloyd […]

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MRTI Update From Road America #14 – Kirkwood makes last lap pass to win chaotic USF2000 race

By Steve Wittich Coming into today’s USF2000 race Kyle Kirkwood had led every lap in the last three races. The championship leader’s impressive streak came to an end when he led only one lap. Thankfully for him, it was the right lap.  Kirkwood told TSO that it was satisfying to win from fourth, showing that […]

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MRTI Update from Road America #13 – Malukas doubles up in Pro Mazda

By Steve Wittich The Mazda Road To Indy Presented by Cooper Tires began the final Pro Mazda Presented By Cooper Tire race with a touching tribute to Jeff Green.  The crowd was asked to observe a moment of silence and the 14-car Pro Mazda race was paced by Peter Dempsey driving Green’s No. 60 Juncos […]

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MRTI Update #11 from Road America – Herta wins fourth Indy Lights race in a row – extends points lead

By Steve Wittich For the fourth straight Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires race, Colton Herta visited victory lane. After seven poles last year, it’s a little surprising that none of those wins have come from an inside front row start. Herta acknowledges that when he got out of the car, tell the ADVANCE Auto […]

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