March 1, 2010 2:26 PM
Fans Can Score Big with the Danica Patrick “Lucky No. 7” Ticket Package in Sonoma
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (March 1, 2010)
Race fans can score big when Danica Patrick returns to Infineon Raceway for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma, Aug. 20-22, with the all-new Lucky No. 7 ticket package.
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October 12, 2009 2:50 PM
Franchitti's Victory Seals His Second IndyCar Championship
Honda IndyCar Racing - Race Report
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Miami, FL 10/10/2009
Last Year's Winner: Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing Honda) 171.248 mph average
Weather: Clear, hot, humid, 89 degrees F
In a fitting finish to the 2009 IndyCar Series championship, title contenders Dario Franchitti, Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe ran away from the rest of the 23-car starting field, and battled among themselves for the race victory and drivers' championship Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
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August 26, 2009 9:53 PM
IndyCar Driver Nelson Philippe Released from Hospital
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 26, 2009)
IndyCar® Series driver Nelson Philippe has been released from Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital following a crash during last weekend’s Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway.
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August 17, 2009 4:16 PM
Race Fans Invited to Tweetup at Infineon Raceway with Vision Racing, IndyCar Drivers
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 17, 2009)
The social networking craze has hit the Sonoma Valley as Infineon Raceway has joined with Vision Racing in hosting a Tweetup during the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma weekend, Aug. 21-23.
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August 11, 2009 8:53 PM
Andretti Green Racing Announces Addition of Fifth Entry at Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 11, 2009)
Andretti Green Racing announced today it will field a fifth entry driven by Franck Montagny at the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway, Aug. 21-23.
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August 10, 2009 9:48 PM
Dixon Enters Sonoma in Tight Three-Way Battle for Championship
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 10, 2009)
Scott Dixon is riding a wave of success heading into the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma, Aug. 21-23, but it’s anyone’s guess who will come out on top at Infineon Raceway.
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Dixon Reclaims Points Lead with Mid-Ohio Victory
Honda IndyCar Racing
Race Report
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
Lexington, OH 08/09/2009
Last Year's Winner: Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske Honda) 94.873 mph average
Weather: Sunny, warm, 91 degrees F
A textbook performance by Scott Dixon Sunday at the Honda Indy 200 led to the fourth IndyCar Series victory of the season for the Target Chip Ganassi Racing driver and a return to the top of the championship points table, with just four races remaining.
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August 7, 2009 3:07 PM
Race Fans Can Meet Tony Kanaan, Graham Rahal with IndyCar Platinum Pass
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 7, 2009)
Race fans can get up-close and personal with IndyCar® Series drivers Tony Kanaan and Graham Rahal with the Platinum Pass for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma, Aug. 21-23. It’s all part of Infineon Raceway’s efforts to bring fans closer than ever to their favorite drivers during the 2009 racing season.
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August 6, 2009 7:19 PM
Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma Teleconference Danica Patrick
Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
Infineon Raceway
Driver of the No. 7 Boost Mobile/Motorola Andretti Green Racing entry
IndyCar® Series driver Danica Patrick took part in a teleconference today with Northern California media members in advance of the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway, Aug. 21-23. A transcript of the teleconference is below.
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August 5, 2009 7:40 PM
Olympic Gold Medalist Azzi Named Grand Marshal of IndyCar Race Weekend
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 5, 2009)
Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Azzi will trade her basketball for an open-wheel racecar as she has been named Grand Marshal of the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma race weekend at Infineon Raceway, Aug. 21-23.
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July 28, 2009 9:23 PM
Franchitti, Open-Wheel Legends Rutherford, Mears Featured in Total Access Pass in Sonoma
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (July 28, 2009)
Race fans can get up-close-and-personal with IndyCar Series driver Dario Franchitti, as well as some of the legends of open-wheel racing, at the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway, Aug. 21-23.
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July 6, 2009 8:57 PM
Wilson Scores Upset Win at Watkins Glen
Honda IndyCar Racing
Race Report
Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen, NY 07/05/2009
Last Year's Winner: Ryan Hunter-Reay (Rahal Letterman Racing Honda) 92.964 mph average
Weather: Sunny, mild, 74 degrees F
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June 22, 2009 9:35 PM
Dario Undefeated In Iowa
Honda IndyCar Racing
Iowa Speedway
Newton, IA
06/21/2009
Last Year's Winner: Dan Wheldon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) 139.007 mph average
Weather: Partly cloudy, warm, humid, 86 degrees F
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June 8, 2009 5:00 AM
Team Penske Does the Texas Two-Step
Team Penske
Texas Motor Speedway
Ft. Worth, TX
06/06/2009
Last Year's Winner: Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) 159.740 mph average
Weather: Clear, warm, 89 degrees F
Team Penske's Helio Castroneves joined the ranks of two-time IndyCar race winners for 2009 and teammate Ryan Briscoe took over the drivers' championship lead Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway, when Castroneves passed Briscoe during the final round of pit stops and went on to win the Bombardier Learjet 550.
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May 26, 2009 9:02 PM
Helio Castroneves Leads Penske Racing to 15th Indy 500 Win!
Penske Racing
Penske Racing Celebrates Helio Castroneves' Historic Indy 500 Win With Special Offer for Fans
At Penske Racing, when we win, you win! To celebrate Helio Castroneves' historic Indy 500 win - a record 15th for the Penske Racing team - Penske Racing is offering a limited time 15% discount off all Indycar Series merchandise (non-sale items) in the Penske Racing online store.
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April 6, 2009 9:13 PM
Briscoe Starts Off Strong With St. Petersburg Victory
Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
04/05/2009
Last Year's Winner: Graham Rahal (Newman Haas Lanigan Racing) 74.251 mph average
Weather: Mostly sunny, warm, 84 degrees F
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August 25, 2008 9:23 PM
Helio Castroneves Wins in Sonoma, Ryan Briscoe Second After Dramatic Week
Penske Racing
SONOMA, Calif.
Helio Castroneves, driver of the No. 3 Team Penske Dallara/Honda, earned his first win the 2008 IndyCar Series season in Sunday’s PEAK Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma County, completing a dramatic week for Team Penske.
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August 20, 2008 8:03 PM
Team Penske Regarding Incident
Infineon Raceway
Sonoma, CA / MOORESVILLE, NC (August 20, 2008)
This morning, while on the way to the IndyCar Series event at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif., a Team Penske transporter caught on fire west of Cheyenne, Wyo. No one was hurt in the incident.
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August 18, 2008 8:47 PM
Sausalito’s Hildebrand Looks for Checkers During IndyCar Series Weekend in Sonoma
Infineon Raceway
SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 18, 2008)
Sausalito’s J.R. Hildebrand has come a long way from the go-kart track at Infineon Raceway, where he got his start just six years ago.
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