Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage received numerous compliments from fans about the speedway’s unique format for the Bombardier Learjet 550k pre-race introductions with the IndyCar Series drivers. Rather than the traditional introduction on the stage, the IndyCar drivers come down the...
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By Rick Herrin Helio Castroneves ran to his crew members and jumped into their arms after the Bombardier Learjet 550k at Texas Motor Speedway. Castoneves owed everything to his pit crew Saturday night as he raced to his second victory of the season and outlasted Team Penske teammate Ryan Briscoe before...
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By Rick Herrin NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal made his IndyCar Series debut Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway. The 15-time all-star and Phoenix Suns center is serving as the Grand Marshal for the Bombardier Learjet 550k race at 8:30 p.m. tonight. O'Neal, who is in partnership with Luczo...
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DAY 2 - FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2009 Welcome to the Bombardier Learjet 500k, the sixth race of the 2009 IndyCar ® Series season. John Griffin, vice president of public relations for the Indy Racing League, and Mike Zizzo, vice president of media relations for the Texas Motor Speedway, and their staffs are...
Dario Franchitti's "minor" adjustment after practice made all the difference during Friday's Bombardier Learjet 550k qualifying. The setup change for Franchitti's No. 10 Energizer led him to the pole position for Saturday night's race. Franchitti, who earned his seventh career...
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