PHOENIX – ISM Raceway announced today the dates for the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series schedule, where the series will return to the one-mile oval twice. The NASCAR season at ISM Raceway kicks off with the TicketGuardian 500 race weekend on Sunday, March 10. Phoenix is once again a part of NASCAR’s…
Fans will be able to livestream this weekend’s IndyCar test at ISM Raceway. The 2017 test generated 57,000 live or same-day views BY: MATT WEAVER The IndyCar open test at ISM Speedway in Phoenix will be livestreamed this week. All four sessions on Friday and Saturday will be broadcast on the IndyCar live timing website with telemetry, interviews and commentary.…
Kicking off the 2018 racing season, ISM Raceway is excited to invite fans and media back to the track for the third-annual Verizon IndyCar Series “Prix View” test session on Saturday, Feb. 10. Fans will be able to see virtually the entire field of drivers on the track as the stars of the sport prepare…
Kicking off the 2018 racing season, ISM Raceway is excited to invite fans and media back to the track for the third-annual Verizon IndyCar Series “Prix View” test session on Saturday, Feb. 10. Fans will be able to see virtually the entire field of drivers on the track as the stars of the sport prepare…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 VERIZON INDYCAR SERIES PRIX VIEW Fans and media will be able to see the stars in their cars in an open test session on Feb. 10 PHOENIX – Kicking off the 2018 racing season, ISM Raceway is excited to invite fans and media back to the track…
Verizon IndyCar Series “Reunion” Weekend to be held April 6-7, 2018 Phoenix Raceway will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Mario Andretti’s final career win with a special reunion weekend April 6-7, 2018 for the Verizon IndyCar Series Phoenix Grand Prix. As the stars of IndyCar take over the track in Saturday night’s…
PHOENIX – In what could be his final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway, Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 20 Circle K Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing, passed a desperate Chase Elliott in the closing laps to win Sunday’s Can-Am 500 in front of a sellout crowd. “It couldn’t be any sweeter,”…
PHOENIX – Phoenix Raceway has not been kind to William Byron, driver of the No. 9 Liberty University Chevrolet for JR Motorsports, but he conquered the one-mile oval by winning Saturday’s Ticket Galaxy 200, despite having a substitute pit crew. “Yeah, I don’t know how we did it (held off the No. 22 Discount Tire…
Johnny Sauter, driver of the No. 21 ISM Connect Chevrolet Silverado for GMS Racing, didn’t need to win at Phoenix Raceway to advance to championship finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, but he still made a statement to his fellow Championship 4 competitors by taking home the victory in the Lucas Oil 150. “It…
Phoenix Raceway is engaged in naming-rights talks as the ISC-owned track is in the midst of a $178M renovation that is slated for completion late next year. Sources said that the track has been looking at selling naming rights as part of moving into a new era. An asking price/range was unclear at presstime, as…
PHOENIX – Simon Pagenaud, the 33-year-old Frenchman who won the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series Championship, was fortunate with a yellow flag that came out while his strongest rivals were in the pits and scored the first oval track win of his career Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway. Pagenaud, driver of the No. 1 Menard’s…
Brazilian sets new track record of 194.975 mph on Beach Whiskey Outback Steakhouse Qualifying Day PHOENIX – For the second-straight year, Helio Castroneves showed his intricate knowledge of the fastest way around Phoenix Raceway’s 1.022-mile oval during Beach Whiskey Outback Steakhouse Qualifying Day. The 41-year-old Brazilian and driver of the No. 3 REV Group Team…
IndyCar legends to participate in free autograph session to kick off full day of open-wheel racing PHOENIX – Fans attending the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix at Phoenix Raceway can receive an autograph from some of their favorite former IndyCar drivers at the Vintage Autograph Session Presented by Classic Racing Times…
PHOENIX – Verizon IndyCar Series star Graham Rahal will enjoy a night out at the ball game when the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, April 5 at 6:40 p.m. The driver will attend batting practice and swap a racing helmet for a Diamondbacks jersey before the game. Rahal is…
Classic Racing Times showcases vintage Indy cars on Super Saturday of open-wheel racing in Phoenix PHOENIX – Phoenix Raceway President Bryan R. Sperber announced today that Classic Racing Times will present the Vintage Desert Classic as part of the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix weekend on April 28-29. The addition to…