Kyle Busch Hopes to Win the Race—and the Numbers Game—at Indianapolis

Kyle Busch, the driver of the #18 Skittles Toyota, sits in his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on July 22, 2017, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photo – Tim Bradbury/Getty Images

Kyle Busch’s appearance at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend involves more numbers than anyone could be expected to remember.

First and foremost, Busch has a chance to win a third straight Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at the 2.5-mile track. No other driver has ever accomplished that feat on the oval—either in Cup or IndyCar Series racing. Continue reading

Pocono IndyCar 500 Preview

Photo - Kyle Magda

Photo – Kyle Magda



The Verizon IndyCar Series returns to the 2.5 mile Pocono Raceway for the second straight year this weekend. After not racing on the Tricky Triangle since 1989, IndyCar made its return last July with Chip Ganassi Racing’s (CGR) Scott Dixon picking up the win and leading a 1-2-3 finish for CGR.

Andretti Autosport driver Marco Andretti shattered the track qualifying record with a two-lap average of 221.273 mph. Andretti dominated the Pocono IndyCar 400 before fuel issues relegated him to a tenth-place finish and hopes for a better result in Sunday’s race. Continue reading

The Penske Files

Team Penske is putting together some pranks for 2014 season that are keeping fans entertained by their drivers in IndyCar and NASCAR. These pranks are now in a series called ‘The Penske Files.’  Sounds intriguing right?

Check out the teaser introduction of ‘The Penske Files,’ and the first few episodes. Then check back next week for the newest episode.

UPDATE – Adding the viral video from Discount Tire The Three Amigos – The Racing Cowboys. Another ingenious marketing partnership with Team Penske NASCAR drivers and Discount Tire.  If you think Smoke is the Bandit is funny, this one is hilarious!

THE PENSKE FILES Coming Soon

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