Stories tagged with "homestead miami speedway"

Lloyd gets finale ride by indystar

Alex Lloyd , the 2007 Firestone Indy Lights champion who has made two IndyCar Series starts, will compete in the No. 06 Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing car in the season-ending... – Sep 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Every point is precious as IndyCar season nears end by indystar

The IndyCar Series season has been reduced to three races, three drivers and one trophy. The separation between Ryan Briscoe , Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon is just 20 points,... – Aug 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indy Racing League

IRL making field trip to Brazil for race talks by indystar

Indy Racing League officials figure to take a big step forward this weekend in anchoring the 2010 schedule. Terry Angstadt, the president of the league’s commercial division,... – Jul 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Motorsports

Andretti wrecks car in accident by Curt Cavin

NEWTON, Iowa —Marco Andrettiendured his most significant accident of the season during Saturday morning’s practice. A failure in the rear wing is believed to have... – Jun 21, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Graham Rahal is now a fan of oval tracks by indystar

Driver’s attitude, performances have greatly improved Graham Rahalarrived at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth on Thursday and began talking about how much he now loves oval... – Jun 05, 2009 at 1:41 AM in Indy Racing League

Pit Pass: Moraes learns quickly in an Indy car by indystar

AsMario Moraestells it, his first time on an oval racetrack was almost his last. At last year’s preseason test at Homestead Miami Speedway, the then-rookie got his first... – May 15, 2009 at 1:44 AM in Indy Racing League

Duno back on IRL roster for Kansas race by Curt Cavin

Milka Dunowill rejoin the IndyCar Series this weekend in preparation for the race at Kansas Speedway. Duno, a veteran of 18 series races over the past two season, will partner with... – Apr 24, 2009 at 3:41 PM in Indy Racing League

IRL: No concern over cut tires by Curt Cavin

Brian Barnhart, the president of the Indy Racing League’s competition division, said today he isn’t concerned about what seemed to be a high number of cut tires during... – Feb 27, 2009 at 10:52 AM in Sports

IRL won't underwrite struggling teams by Curt Cavin

The Indy Racing League will not subsidize any of its IndyCar Series teams this season apart from assistance with the cost of new cars. “We’re not in a position to... – Feb 18, 2009 at 2:38 PM in Sports

IRL sets preseason test dates by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indy Racing League will hold preseason tests for its IndyCar and Firestone Indy Lights series next month at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida and in March... – Jan 15, 2009 at 6:01 PM in Sports

Study quantifies return on IndyCar Series sponsorship by indystar

The annual investment Target makes to Ganassi Racing's IndyCar Series team isn't public knowledge, but its return is.Research conducted by Joyce Julius & Associates, which... – Nov 21, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Sports

Johnson completes historic run by indystar

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Nothing could stop Jimmie Johnson’s drive into the NASCAR record books. Not even a final, furious push by Carl Edwards.Edwards led a race-high 157... – Nov 17, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Sports

Johnson wins record-tying 3rd Cup title by indystar

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Nothing could stop Jimmie Johnson's drive into the NASCAR record books. Not even a final, furious push by Carl Edwards.Edwards led a race-high 157 laps, ran... – Nov 16, 2008 at 8:01 PM in Sports

NASCAR bans '09 testing to save cash by indystar

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- NASCAR has banned all testing at its sanctioned tracks next season in an effort to help teams save several million dollars in their 2009 budgets.The... – Nov 14, 2008 at 12:01 PM in Sports

Leaving Gibbs won't be easy for Stewart by indystar

Tony Stewart has known for several months this weekend was coming, but that doesn't mean he's ready for it."I've tried to not think about it," the two-time NASCAR champion said... – Nov 14, 2008 at 2:11 AM in Sports