Steve Wittich
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INDY LIGHTS PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES COOPER TIRES INDY LIGHTS GRAND PRIX OF MID-OHIO POWERED BY MAZDA RACE 1 QUALIFYING REPORT 07.28.17 Under partly cloudy skies at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires teams took to the track for practice and qualifying sessions ahead of their last double-header weekend of […]
By Steve Wittich The lone Indy Lights practice session of the wekeend began under overcast skies. The ambient temperature was 68F and the track temperature was 75F. The first red flag of the session came out 10 minutes into the session. The No. 11 of Garth Rickards spun in Turn 11, and came to a […]
By Steve Wittich The green flag for the first USF2000 qualifying session of the weekend came out at bright and early at 7:50 a.m., but immediately went red, when an undetermined driver brought out the red flag with a spin on their out-lap. They were able to get their Mazda powered Tatuus re-fired, and the […]
EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT FIRST MRTI TEAM TO PURCHASE NEW PM-18 Canadian team makes firm commitment to expand to Pro Mazda Championship in 2018 SASKATOON, SK (July 25, 2017) – Saskatoon, SK’s Exclusive Autosport has confirmed its intentions of continued expansion within the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires ladder system. The Canadian team, which […]
By Steve Wittich In the four races prior to arriving in Canada, it was Carlin’s Matheus Leist who was the hottest driver in the Indy Lights series, winning three of four races and gaining 37 points on Kyle Kaiser in the chase for the $1 million Mazda Motorsports Advancement Scholarship. But a trip to the […]
By Steve Wittich For the third straight race in row the 1.786 mile, 11-Turn Exhibition Place street circuit was kind to fellow Canadian Parker Thompson. After dominating the race on Saturday, the Red Deer, Alberta native needed a little luck to climb to the top step of the podium on Sunday. The Exclusive Autosport veteran […]
By Steve Wittich Colton Herta held the provisional pole for the final four minutes of qualifying, apparently making it look easy, but, it was anything but. Herta turned his quickest lap of 65.045 seconds just pipping Santiago Urrutia, who best lap was only two-hundredths behind the second generation American driver. Herta went quicker on […]
By Steve Wittich Despite winning on home soil at this event one year ago, Canadian Parker Thompson experienced a whole new range of emotions when he crossed under the checkered flag to claim victory in Toronto while driving for Exclusive Autosport, a Canadian team. “No disrespect to the Cape Motorsports crew, but I have to […]
By Steve Wittich Ever since Kyle Kaiser won the second Indy Lights race on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course in May, the Juncos Racing veteran has repeated numerous times that his singular goal is to outscore the other drivers fighting for the $1 million Mazda Motorsports Advancement Scholarship on an event-by-event basis. For the most part, the […]