ECR Adds JR Hildebrand for Indy

[Ed Carpenter Racing Press Release] Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), a global leader in advanced design and engineered temperature-controlled warehouses, announced today an expansion of their partnership with Ed Carpenter Racing (ECR).JR Hildebrand will return to the team for the Month of May, joining Josef Newgarden in carrying the blue and white Preferred Freezer Services colors…

Team Penske Partners with Menards

[Team Penske Press Release] Team Penske announced today that Menards, the industry-leading home improvement store company with locations throughout the Midwest, will sponsor the No. 22 car and driver Simon Pagenaud for three races during the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series, including this year’s 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 29th.  Menards will adorn…

Alex Tagliani Returns to Foyt at Indy

[AJ Foyt Racing Press Release] Alfe Heat Treating will sponsor the No. 35 Honda Dallara to be driven by Alex Tagliani in the Grand Prix of Indianapolis and the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500, a.k.a. the Indy Double. The number 35 was chosen to honor A.J. Foyt’s record 35 straight starts in the Indianapolis 500—from…

Juan Montoya Wins at St Petersburg

For the second year in a row, Juan Montoya took the checkered flag at the season-opening race at St Petersburg. It was the 15th career win for Montoya, which ties him with Alex Zanardi for 31st on the all-time list. Roger Penske’s team has now won 8 of the 12 IndyCar races on the streets of…

Will Power on Pole at St Petersburg

Will Power smashed his Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet into the wall just five laps into the first practice session of the season. All four Penske crews worked feverishly to repair his car, and today he rewarded them for their efforts. Power grabbed Pole position for the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg, and the Penske…