Movin’ on up! The Team Viso Project is already paying dividends for Bruno Pally, driver of the #15 Juncos Racing car in the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear. With five top-ten finishes so far this year, Bruno will now move up to compete in the Firestone Indy Lights season finale in Fontana alongside J.V. Horto with Juncos Racing. This is exactly the type of graduation that the Mazda Road to Indy program was designed to foster, and it’s good to actually see it begin to happen more frequently. There’s…
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Indy Lights – Won and Lost In the Blink of an Eye
It’s often said that winning a championship doesn’t happen in an instant, but is cultivated race after race over the whole season. Certainly, that’s true, but while a championship can’t be won in an instant, two contenders for the 2012 Firestone Indy Lights championship found that it can certainly be lost in an instant this past weekend on the Streets of Baltimore. Going into Baltimore, three drivers were battling for this year’s Indy Lights title, Sam Schmidt Motorsport’s drivers Tristan Vautier and Esteban Guerrieri and Andretti Autosport’s Sebastian Saavedra. Coming…
Read MoreMRTI – USF2000, Star Mazda, & Indy Lights Photos from Baltimore
Our East Coast photography team of Tom and Brenda Turk of Piratical Photography were at the Grand Prix of Baltimore this past weekend and have supplied us with some remarkable images from the event! Here is their gallery of the Mazda Road to Indy photos from the weekend. If you’re in the DC/Baltimore area and need a photographer for your event, wedding, or portraits, be sure to give Tom and Brenda a call.
Read MoreEpisode 149 – OpenPaddock.net Podcast
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadJoin Shaun and Mike as they discuss the Hungarian Grand Prix and all of the motorsports news in Brief. We also look ahead to the IZOD IndyCar Series as they travel to Mid-Ohio where every point counts in the hot championship battle!
Read MoreEpisode 148 – OpenPaddock.net Podcast
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHere is the podcast version of this week’s show! Join the full paddock trio as they give a motorsport in brief that is not all that brief. We also talk about all the hot news around IndyCar. The Mazda Road to Indy was in action as well and Doug has a full run down on all the action! Thanks for the download and remember to tune into ETV LIve on Tuesday night at 9:30pm central on Tuesdays for the live show!
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Update – OpenPaddock Powered by ETV Live!
As promised, here is the information regarding tomorrow’s first live broadcast of our show via ETV Live! John and JD have been nice enough to offer us a platform to bring you the show as it happens with interaction chat bar on the side. This will come in handy for when we have driver interviews and all of that business on the show! The best part of the show is that it is unedited. That’s right…we get to say whatever we like and it is live and uncut to the…
Read MoreEpisode 147 – OpenPaddock.net Podcast
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadJoin Shaun and Mike for all of this week’s motorsports news in brief. We also look ahead to the German Grand Prix, and Edmonton for the INDYCAR folks. We also give further detail on next week’s live show and what that means for the site going forward! As always, thank you for the download and enjoy the show!
Read MoreIndy Lights – Jubilee Motorsports To Compete In Firestone Indy Lights In 2013
Jubilee Motorsports today announces its intention to enter Firestone Indy Lights competition in 2013. Jubilee Motorsports is gearing up to campaign in the 2013 Firestone Indy Lights season, bringing with it a commitment to Christian values that will guide the team both on and off the track. “It is an exciting day for Jubilee Motorsports,” Rick Maas, Jubilee Motorsports President, said. “The Mazda Road to Indy has demonstrated it is an established, viable development system. The Firestone Indy Lights presents itself as a very real business opportunity within that development…
Read MoreEpisode 146 – OpenPaddock.net Podcast
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadJoin Shaun and Mike as they recap the race in Toronto and talk about Ryan Hunter-Reay and his surprise lead in the championship. We also look ahead to the rest of the championship and weigh his chances at upsetting Will Power.
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