Big Machine Label Group Chairman and Founder Scott Borchetta announced Feb. 14 a new leadership role in the operations of the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix. Borchetta will now oversee operations for Nashville’s annual NTT INDYCAR SERIES race, and Big Machine will continue to be the event’s entitlement sponsor. “Nashville is a world-class sport…

Dreyer & Reinbold Racing with Cusick Motorsports is returning to the Indianapolis 500 with some familiar faces. The team announced today that they will enter the 108th Running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing with Ryan Hunter-Reay and Conor Daly. The 2014 Indy 500 winner returns to the No. 23 Chevrolet for the second consecutive year…

The Andretti name returns to the Indianapolis 500 for the 59th consecutive year. Mario Andretti began the streak with his first Indy 500 start in 1965 (finished 3rd) and his grandson will try to keep it going in May. Marco is returning to the No. 98 Honda for Andretti Global, attempting to make his 19th…

Santino Ferrucci is returning to the famed No. 14 for AJ Foyt Racing. The young American drove that same car to a 3rd place finish in the Indianapolis 500 last year. Team Penske won the race with Josef Newgarden and now both organizations with have a technical alliance this season. Ferrucci has finished inside the…

[Indianapolis Motor Speedway Press Release] Gil de Ferran, who won the 2003 Indianapolis 500 and two INDYCAR SERIES championships, died suddenly after a brief illness Dec. 29 near his home in Florida. He was 56. De Ferran edged Team Penske teammate and fellow Brazilian Helio Castroneves in a scintillating finish in the 2003 edition of…