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Saturday, July 21, 2012
Hot Spot Track Maps
Get prepared for the Super Weekend by using these maps. These maps display several "hot spots" pointing out everything from Car Corrals to the Social Media Garage. Print them out, bring them with you and enjoy all that Super Weekend has to offer!
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Indy 500 Veteran Haywood Leading Porsche Effort In Brickyard Grand Prix
Hurley Haywood has long been known as the “Master of Daytona,” as the famed sports car driver won the Rolex 24 At Daytona five times during his legendary career behind the wheel. He also drove to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans three times and was twice the winner at the 12 Hours of Sebring.
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Two-Time Academy Award Winning Film Maker Ron Howard To Drive '400' Pace Car At IMS
Two-time Academy Award®-winning director Ron Howard will drive the Pace Car and lead the field of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series superstars to the green flag at the Crown Royal Presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard powered by BigMachineRecords.com on Sunday, July 29, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, it was announced July 20.
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Fan Donations Help Indiana-Based Troops Attend '400' July 29 At IMS
Thanks to generous fans and the combined efforts of Wish For Our Heroes (W4OH), the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indiana National Guard, 117 Indiana-based soldiers will attend the Crown Royal Presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard powered by BigMachineRecords.com Sunday, July 29 at IMS.
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Thursday, July 19, 2012
Turn 2 Viewing Mound Point-Of-View
During the July GRAND-AM test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, we filmed several fan point-of-view videos from the Turn 2 viewing mounds. These viewing areas provide some of the best site lines around the facility to watch all the roadcourse action. The best part? ALL of these areas are accessible with a General Admission ticket!
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Thursday, July 19, 2012
Country Music Stars To Perform Sunday, July 29 At IMS
The Band Perry will headline a live performance Sunday, July 29 before the Crown Royal Presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard powered by BigMachineRecords.com at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The lineup also includes several other country artists on the Big Machine Label Group roster.
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Thursday, July 19, 2012
Hauler Parade Brings NASCAR Fun, Excitement To Speedway July 26
Fans can enjoy the color and excitement of NASCAR and get geared up for the inaugural Kroger Super Weekend at the Brickyard through the fourth annual Hauler Parade on Thursday, July 26 on Main Street in Speedway, Ind.
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Thursday, July 19, 2012
Hornish On Smoother Stock Car Path In Return To Brickyard
When the NASCAR Nationwide Series hits the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the inaugural Indiana 250 on Saturday, July 28, there will be one former Indianapolis 500 winner in the field.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Crown Royal Unveils Honorary Yard of Bricks in Troy, Ala., Awarding Local Firefighter Naming Rights To NASCAR Race At Historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway
When local firefighters saved Troy native Curtiss Shaver’s life during a tragic farming accident, Shaver knew he’d found his calling. Though the accident claimed the lower part of his left leg, Shaver persevered and began a lifelong career as a firefighter and certified EMT with the goal of giving back to his community. In a special event today at Troy Fire Station No. 1, a ceremonial Yard of Bricks was revealed to recognize Shaver as winner of Crown Royal’s “Your Hero’s Name Here” program.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Brickyard Super Weekend Profile: Tony Stewart
Growing up in Indiana, Tony Stewart’s dream was to race in the Indianapolis 500.
Winning the Brickyard 400 twice was just an unexpected bonus.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Brickyard Pioneers: Where are They Now? Danny Sullivan
Five Indianapolis 500 winners have participated in at least one Brickyard 400. A.J. Foyt, Jacques Villeneuve, Juan Pablo Montoya and Sam Hornish Jr. are four of them.
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Monday, July 16, 2012
Brickyard Super Weekend Profile: Jimmie Johnson
If the prototypical NASCAR driver of the past hailed from the South and had roots in the moonshine industry, the modern-day blueprint is Jimmie Johnson.
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Monday, July 16, 2012
Johanna Long: All Access Part 3
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Monday, July 16, 2012
Corvette's storied history at IMS shifts into new gear with GRAND-AM race
There is a famous commercial, promoting Chevrolet’s grass-roots American heritage, that went “Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and Chevrolet.”
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Monday, July 16, 2012
Kahne could continue big push toward chase with Brickyard victory
The Legends of the Brickyard have made their final stop on the road to the Kroger Super Weekend at the Brickyard, with Kasey Kahne scoring his second victory of the season in the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 on Sunday
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Saturday, July 14, 2012
New Hampshire Is Last Stop For Cup Drivers Before Big Brickyard Weekend
The road to the Kroger Super Weekend at the Brickyard has just one more stop before the stars of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series head to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for one of the most anticipated weekends of the year. The final stop before Indianapolis is New Hampshire Motor Speedway at Loudon, N.H., the flat, 1.058-mile oval nestled in picturesque New England, for the Lenox Industrial Tools 301.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012
Johnson Eyes Another Chance To Kiss Bricks After '400' Victory
Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson couldn’t wait to renew acquaintances with the famous Yard of Bricks Thursday, July 12 during a promotional visit to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Brickyard Pioneers: Where are They Now? Ward Burton
The inaugural Brickyard 400 in 1994 was new to everybody, but it was “double new” to Ward Burton.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Brickyard Super Weekend Profile: Kasey Kahne
The trail through USAC short track competition that Jeff Gordon blazed in the early 1990s was followed with great success by the likes of Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman and Kasey Kahne.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
'Smoke' Catching Fire Just At Right Time Heading Into Brickyard
Tony Stewart’s nickname of “Smoke” is one of the best monikers in all of sports. But after winning the Coke Zero 400 on Saturday night, July 7 at Daytona International Speedway, where there is “Smoke,” there is “Fire” heading to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway at the end of July.
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Danica Takes Couric For Fun Ride At IMS To Prepare For Indiana 250
Danica Patrick turned laps around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in a race car Tuesday, July 10 for the first time in more than a year, but this time she had a special passenger.
Patrick drove around the famous 2.5-mile oval in a two-seater version of her No. 7 GoDaddy.com/NASCAR Unites “An American Salute” Chevrolet, with iconic television personality Katie Couric in the passenger seat. She also gave Couric a tour of IMS.
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Monday, July 09, 2012
Johanna Long: All Access Part 2
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Monday, July 09, 2012
IMS to host Hauler Hustle 4K at the Brickyard on July 26
Run/walk joins Hauler Parade on expanded day of fun activities for fans
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Monday, July 09, 2012
Indy 500, Brickyard 400 Winners Test On IMS Road Course
2000 Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya and 2010 Brickyard 400 winner Jamie McMurray will discover different interpretations of what it means to be a teammate during the Kroger Super Weekend at the Brickyard on July 26-29 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Saturday, July 07, 2012
GRAND-AM and Continental Tire Series Open Test: July 7th