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Gateway Motorsports Park – Indy Lights Qualifying

By Steve Wittich For the first time in 109 career Mazda Road To Indy presented by Cooper Tire starts Juan Piedrahita will start from pole. The 25 year old Colombian was the sixth driver to take to the Gateway Motorsports Park 1.25 mile paperclip oval, and after two laps, pipped provisional pole sitter Santiago Urrutia […]

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Gateway Motorsports Park – Pro Mazda qualifying notes and results

By Steve Wittich For the sixth time in 2017, and 15th time in his MRTI career, Anthony Martin collected the single bonus point for winning the pole, and extending his points lead over rival Victor Franzoni to five points. But it certainly wasn’t easy. “No! No! No!,” explained the Australian when asked if his two […]

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Gateway Motorsports Park – Pro Mazda and Indy Lights qualifying

Pro Mazda qualifying order 1 —> No. 31 — Brenden Puderbach 2 —> No. 80 — Nikita Lastochkin 3 —> No. 60 — Jeff Green 4 —> No. 23 — Victor Franzoni 5 —> No. 81 — Carlos Cunha 6 —> No. 8 — Anthony Martin 7 —> No. 14 — Sting Ray Robb 8 […]

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SUNNY SIDE UP; COURTNEY CAPTURES NIGHT 2 OF “SMACKDOWN” AT KOKOMO

SUNNY SIDE UP; COURTNEY CAPTURES NIGHT 2 OF “SMACKDOWN” AT KOKOMO By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Kokomo, Indiana………Sprint Car racing is chock full of ups and downs. Sometimes you’re in victory lane and sometimes you end up on your head. Tyler Courtney experienced both of these extremes Friday at Kokomo Speedway, recovering from a […]

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Gateway Motorsports Park – Indy Lights practice

Santiago Urrutia, who desperately needs to score maximum points this weekend, led the lone Indy Lights qualifying session before qualifying. The Uruguyan’s fastest lap was at 162.438mph, that’s 2.5mph quicker than the track record set by NBC Sports Network’s Townsend Bell in 2000. Fellow sophomore Dalton Kellett turned in the second quickest lap and was […]

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Gateway Motorsports Park – Pro Mazda practice #1

By Steve Wittich Championship points leader Anthony Martin started the lone oval weekend of the 2017 Pro Mazda season on the front foot, after a lap of 140.964mph. The Australian was followed closely by Victor Franzoni, Carlos Cunha, Nikita Lastochkin, and TJ Fischer. The lone 45-minute Pro Mazda practice session was only a few minutes […]

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Meet the Contenders: Matheus Leist

Meet the Contenders: Matheus Leist Brazilian rookie Matheus Leist made his mark in his debut season of Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires. With two races remaining, the teenager is in mathematical reach of points leader Kyle Kaiser of Juncos Racing and still has an outside chance of winning the championship for the Carlin team. […]

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Indy Lights at Gateway Motorsports Park – Preview – Kaiser looking to be first driver to clinch early since Newgarden 2011

By Steve Wittich As the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tire series travels to the 1.25 mile oval for the seventh time, all eyes are on junior Juncos Racing driver Kyle Kaiser. Kaiser, who currently holds a 42 point championship advantage over Belardi Auto Racing sophomore Santiago Urrutia, and Andretti-Steinbrenner Racing rookie Colton Herta, is […]

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Pro Mazda at Gateway Motorsports Park – Preview – Martin and Franzoni in battle for $790,000 Mazda Scholarship Package

By Steve Wittich For the first time in Pro Mazda history, the series will visit the 1.25 mile Gateway Motorsports Park paperclip oval in Madison, Ill. Reigning USF2000 champion Anthony Martin and his main competitor for the $790,300 Mazda Motorsports scholarship package, Victor Franzoni, headline a nine car field entered for the St. Louis Pro […]

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Niall Murray heads stateside for USF2000 debut with Newman Wachs Racing

Dublin, Ireland – Niall Murray is set to continue his sequence of debuts with confirmation that he will return to America next month to join the Newman Wachs team for his Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda debut. Having come so close to a heavily funded season in the American championship by making it […]

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