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Grant Wins BC39 after Fierce Fight with Teammate

Grant Wins BC39 after Fierce Fight with Teammate

California racer Justin Grant earned $20,039 for the victory Saturday night at The Dirt Track at IMS after winning his preliminary feature Friday night.

October 01, 2023Paul Kelly, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Grant Rules Feature; Daum Goes Low To Win Stoops Pursuit

Grant Rules Feature; Daum Goes Low To Win Stoops Pursuit

Justin Grant won the 30-lap feature, while Zach Daum captured the 25-lap Stoops Pursuit on Friday during the second night of the Driven2SaveLives BC39 at The Dirt Track at IMS.

September 30, 2023Paul Kelly, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Meseraull Hangs On for BC39 Opening Night Victory

Meseraull Hangs On for BC39 Opening Night Victory

California racer Thomas Meseraull fulfilled a lifelong dream by winning Thursday night at IMS.

September 29, 2023Curt Cavin, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Seeing Borg Sculpture Boosts Newgarden’s Drive To Win Second ‘500’

Seeing Borg Sculpture Boosts Newgarden’s Drive To Win Second ‘500’

World-renowned sculptor Will Behrends (photo, left) is well underway with the clay likeness of Josef Newgarden's (photo, right) head that will be cast in sterling silver for the Borg-Warner Trophy.

September 28, 2023Curt Cavin, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Brickyard Weekend Returning to Oval in 2024

Brickyard Weekend Returning to Oval in 2024

The Brickyard Weekend race lineup will include the NASCAR Xfinity Series Pennzoil 250 on Saturday, July 20 and the NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 presented by PPG on Sunday, July 21.

September 28, 2023Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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First Night of BC39 Washed Out; All Cars on Track Thursday

First Night of BC39 Washed Out; All Cars on Track Thursday

Seventy-two drivers will try to earn one of the 24 spots in the 39-lap feature Saturday night at The Dirt Track at IMS.

September 28, 2023Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Big, Elite Field Set To Race for Four Nights in BC39 at IMS

Big, Elite Field Set To Race for Four Nights in BC39 at IMS

Seventy-two drivers from 20 states will compete for one of the most prestigious Midget racing victories in America on Sept. 27-30 at The Dirt Track at IMS.

September 27, 2023Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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‘Girl on Fire’ Avedisian Hopes To Blaze Path to BC39 Victory Lane

‘Girl on Fire’ Avedisian Hopes To Blaze Path to BC39 Victory Lane

California native Jade Avedisian, who just turned 17, has been one of the best-finishing drivers in USAC’s NOS Energy Drink National Midget Championship over the past two months.

September 26, 2023Curt Cavin, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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BC39 Features Exciting, Four-Night Event Format at The Dirt Track at IMS

BC39 Features Exciting, Four-Night Event Format at The Dirt Track at IMS

A new format expanded across four nights at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will welcome competitors to the fifth running of the Driven2SaveLives BC39 featuring the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship on Sept. 27-30.

September 26, 2023Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Prelim Rosters Set for BC39 Action Thursday, Friday Nights

Prelim Rosters Set for BC39 Action Thursday, Friday Nights

With the new split-field format in place for the fifth running of the event, the 71 cars entered thus far have been separated into two nights of competition Thursday, Sept. 28, and Friday, Sept. 29.

September 25, 2023Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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BC39 Entry Count Reaches 70 as Race Week Nears

BC39 Entry Count Reaches 70 as Race Week Nears

Among the drivers assigned to entries are past BC39 winners Brady Bacon (2018) and Buddy Kofoid (2022).

September 20, 2023Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Luisa Lopez Macer and Alicia Mendez McCarthy

Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Luisa Lopez Macer and Alicia Mendez McCarthy

Indianapolis Motor Speedway employees Luisa Lopez Macer (photo, left) and Alicia Mendez McCarthy (photo, right) share their pride and joy about their Hispanic roots in this piece saluting National Hispanic Heritage Month.

September 20, 2023Allie Buttry, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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