Matos tops opening Indy Lights practice
Raphael Matos With 105 points possible in the Carneros 100 and Valley of the Moon 100 Aug. 23-24 at Infineon Raceway, the drivers in contention for the Firestone Indy Lights … Read More
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Raphael Matos With 105 points possible in the Carneros 100 and Valley of the Moon 100 Aug. 23-24 at Infineon Raceway, the drivers in contention for the Firestone Indy Lights … Read More
Frankie Muniz, famed "Malcolm in the Middle" actor turned professional race car driver, will serve as Grand Marshal for the SunRichGourmet.com 100 Firestone Indy Lights race at Chicagoland Speedway on … Read More
Chicago-based company Sun-Rich International, a retail and web-based purveyor of gourmet foods, today announced it will partner with Chicagoland Speedway to be the title sponsor for the season-finale Firestone Indy … Read More
Raphael Matos has been in this position before. In three of the last four years, Matos has claimed a series championship. Now he's aiming to win the Firestone Indy Lights … Read More
The Firestone Indy Lights race run at Kentucky Speedway on August 9 will be shown on Thursday, August 14 at 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm ET on ESPN2. Tune in … Read More
The Firestone Indy Lights will again offer one of the most diverse schedules in motorsports in 2009, with 15 races divided among seven ovals, four temporary street circuits, and three … Read More
Road course backmarker Dillon Battistini ran the entire race at 100% throttle to win the Kentucky 100 Firestone Indy Lights race Saturday night. James Davison was 2nd and Arie Luyendyk … Read More
Raphael Matos won the SWE Pole Award for the Kentucky 100 Firestone Indy Lights race, his fourth pole of the season. The bonus point earned by Matos for winning the … Read More
There will be several familiar faces returning to the Firestone Indy Lights this weekend at Kentucky Speedway. Heading the list is Robbie Pecorari, who has signed to drive a fifth … Read More
One of the closest title battles in Firestone Indy Lights history is also one of its most competitive. With four races remaining in the battle for the 2008 Firestone Firehawk … Read More
Dillon Battistini has taken the next step towards graduating to the senior IndyCar Series by testing Vitor Meira's regular mount at Kentucky Speedway. Rescheduled after a previously-planned outing at the … Read More
Arie Luyendyk Jr. underwent surgery on his left knee on Friday, July 25. His injury occurred from continual bruising of his left knee that occurred over the past few races. … Read More
Daniel Herrington, who has four top-10 finishes in nine Firestone Indy Lights races on road courses, will take his oval rookie test July 24 at Kentucky Speedway and compete in … Read More
The Firestone Indy Lights doubleheader run at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on July 19 and 20 will be televised on Thursday, July 24, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET … Read More
James Davison won a bizarre Firestone Indy Lights race that had three different drivers lead the final three laps. A wet course due to heavy rain immediately before the race … Read More
Former Champ Car Atlantic rival Rafael Matos and Franck Perera have picked up where they left off last year by running 1-2 once again in today’s first Firestone Indy Lights … Read More
Rafael Matos displays his pole trophy Shawn Payne/IRL Brazil's Rafael Matos set a new Indy Lights track record in winning the pole position for the first of two Indy Lights … Read More
Brazilian Raphael Matos topped opening practice Friday morning at Mid-Ohio ahead of Jonny Reid from Ireland. A reader asked us why Dillon Battistini is so fast on the ovals and … Read More
The Firestone Indy Lights race run at the Nashville Speedway on July 12 will be shown on Thursday, July 17 at 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm ET on ESPN2. Ana … Read More
The 2009 Firestone Indy Lights Series will see the return of Forsythe Racing Inc. to the grid as the championship winning outfit announced today its intention to compete in the … Read More
The bumpy ride for the Atlantic Championship may get a bit rougher as series co-owner Jerry Forsythe is expected to announce today that he's setting up shop in the arch-rival … Read More
Results Saturday of the Sunbelt Rentals 100 Firestone Indy Lights event July 12 at the 1.33-mile Nashville Superspeedway, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed and … Read More
As the season has gone on the Firestone Indy Lights fields is shrinking. James Davison won the pole for this weekend's race in Nashville. Results on the 1.33-mile Nashville Superspeedway … Read More
The Firestone Indy Lights Corning Duels doubleheader run at Watkins Glen on July 5 will be televised on Thursday, July 10 at 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET on ESPN2. … Read More
Richard Antinucci, who finished second to Raphael Matos in the first race of the same-day doubleheader at Watkins Glen International, turned the tables in Race 2. Antinucci, driving the No. … Read More