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Parker Thompson wins at famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway and maintains USF2000 points lead

THOMPSON VICTORIOUS AT THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY Canadian pilot scores two USF2000 podiums on IMS road course to extend championship lead INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 16, 2016) – They call it ‘The World’s Greatest Race Course’ and, on Saturday (May 14), the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the location for a masterful performance by Canadian Parker […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – Indy Lights – Race #2

There’s no shortage of talent in the 2016 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires series and another of those drivers who seemed on the verge of a victory, Andretti Autosport’s Dean Stoneman, broke through Saturday to become the sixth winner in seven races to start the year. The driver of the No. 27 Stellrecht supported […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – USF2000 – Race #2

Saturday’s sixth round of the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda season saw Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing continue its winning streak, with Parker Thompson winning the team’s fourth race in a row after a rare off weekend at the season opener in St. Petersburg. The 18-year-old out of Red Deer, Alberta started […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – Pro Mazda – Race #2

Pato O’Ward continued his season domination in the second of two Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires races at the 2.439-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, to complete a weekend sweep. The 17-year-old native of Monterrey, Mexico has now won five of six races this year, even as he remains on a weekend-to-weekend schedule. […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – Indy Lights – Warmup and Race #2 Grid

You never want to be a guinea pig on a day where ambient temperatures are south of 50 degrees. But with 46-degree ambient temperatures, the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires field of 16 competitors were first to venture out on the cold, dark and overcast 2.439-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course for a crucial […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – Indy Lights – Race #1

In 2013, Indy Lights staged one of the most dramatic finishes in racing history at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a four-wide photo finish to the Freedom 100, won by Peter Dempsey. In 2016, the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires made a Kodak moment on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course with arguably one of […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – Pro Mazda – Race #1

The 17-year-old Mexican sophomore Pato O’Ward continued his domination of the early season in the Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires season, with his fourth win in five races to open the 2016 campaign and extend his points lead. The driver of the No. 80 Gap Guard/Topo Chico supported entry for Team Pelfrey scored […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – USF2000 – Race #1

Anthony Martin has parlayed his full promise and potential into his first career win in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda series, controlling the 30-minute Round 5 of the season, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Grand Prix of Indianapolis. While Martin led flag-to-flag in the 20-lap race, it was not as easy as the […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – Indy Lights – Qualifying

Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires points leader Ed Jones has taken the pole position for Friday’s Mazda Indy Lights Grand Prix of Indianapolis Presented by Cooper Tires with a new track record in the No. 11 Carlin entry, following an eventful and fun 45-minute qualifying session. He’d also nabbed the pole position in qualifying […]

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course – USF2000, Pro Mazda, Indy Lights Second Practice & Notes

Second practice reports and notes from the Angie’s List Grand Prix of Indianapolis weekend, which features all three rungs of the Mazda Road to Indy, are below. The second Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires session was truncated due to heavy rain at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. — The second Cooper Tires USF2000 […]

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