Author Archives: Bruce Martin

Author Archives: Bruce Martin
Bruce Martin

Pagenaud To Honor De Ferran With Indy Parade Lap

Pagenaud To Honor De Ferran With Indy Parade Lap

Gil de Ferran was Simon Pagenaud’s racing mentor, a close friend and a father figure
Author Archives: Bruce Martin
Bruce Martin

INSIDER: Indiana’s Beloved Hoosier Heroes

INSIDER: Indiana’s Beloved Hoosier Heroes

Racing in Indiana is as important to the Hoosier State as basketball. It’s been that way for more than a century as “Indiana’s Game” in the winter is played on the hardwood and its greatest sporting event of the year began on bricks.
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Bruce Martin

Larson, This Year’s Fastest Indy 500 “Rookie”

Larson, This Year’s Fastest Indy 500 “Rookie”

Kyle Larson has added his name to an impressive list of drivers who have been honored by the American Dairy Association of Indiana as Indy 500 Fastest Rookie of the Year.
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Bruce Martin

Newgarden Holds The Point In Indy 500 Tune-Up

Newgarden Holds The Point In Indy 500 Tune-Up

After a weekend of taking the car to the edge of its speed limit in qualifications, the 33-car starting lineup for the 108th Indianapolis 500 returned to the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval for full-field practice.
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Bruce Martin

Ken Griffey Jr. Named Indy 500 Pace Car Driver

Ken Griffey Jr. Named Indy 500 Pace Car Driver

One of the greatest names in baseball history will have one of the greatest honors in sports as Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ken Griffey Jr. will drive the pace car for the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 26.
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Bruce Martin

Indy 500 Qualifying Notes: Record Numbers For Penske

Indy 500 Qualifying Notes: Record Numbers For Penske

It was another exciting and thrilling qualification weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 108th Indianapolis 500.
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Bruce Martin

McLaughlin Locks Down Indy 500 Pole As Penske Sweeps Front Row

McLaughlin Locks Down Indy 500 Pole As Penske Sweeps Front Row

Team Penske has shed the dark cloud of adversity by sweeping the front row for the Indianapolis 500 for the first time since 1988.
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Bruce Martin

Rahal Struggles In Indy 500 LCQ Practice, Legge Finds Speed

Rahal Struggles In Indy 500 LCQ Practice, Legge Finds Speed

Graham Rahal struggled to find the speed that will potentially put him into the starting lineup for the 108th Indianapolis 500 during the Sunday practice session for Last Chance Qualifying.
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Bruce Martin

Newgarden Leads Indy 500 Fast 12 Practice, Larson Has ‘A Moment’

Newgarden Leads Indy 500 Fast 12 Practice, Larson Has ‘A Moment’

Kyle Larson had a “moment” and Team Penske driver, and Saturday’s fastest qualifier Will Power had a car issue in Sunday’s “Fast 12” practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Bruce Martin

Power, Penske Lead Field As Ericsson, Rahal Head To Indy 500 LCQ

Power, Penske Lead Field As Ericsson, Rahal Head To Indy 500 LCQ

It was a day of speed, surprises and plenum fires at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Saturday’s pole qualifications.