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Caitlin Clark’s reaction to seeing herself on NASCAR hood
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Stewart-Haas Racing and Josh Berry have been getting all the attention at the Brickyard 400 this weekend — and it’s all because of Caitlin Clark. Panini’s sponsorship of the No. 4 Ford put Indiana Fever superstar front and center on the hood. “It really is a great opportunity to have her on […]
Colts QB Anthony Richardson surprises Speedway High School football program
SPEEDWAY, Ind. (WISH) — When Speedway High School football players arrived at their school on Thursday, they had no idea that they were going to be meeting the starting quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts. Anthony Richardson stopped by the school to surprise the team with new football helmets. “It means a lot just to be […]
Great weather for Brickyard weekend!
We are kicking off Brickyard weekend with sunshine and mild temperatures throughout central Indiana. Lows dropped to the mid-50s in our outlying counties this morning, and closer to 60° in Indianapolis. The weather is going to stay dry today with a high-pressure system located over the Great Lakes region. However, we will see more clouds building into the state this afternoon. Highs will reach into the lower 80s.
Caitlin Clark named WNBA Rookie of the Month for second time this season
INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark has been named the WNBA Rooke of the Month for the second time in three months. Clark has been on a scorcher throughout the month of July, averaging 20.3 points, 12.5 assists, 6.3 rebounds and 1.8 steals. Clark leads all WNBA rookies in points, assists, steals, minutes, field goals made, 3-pointers […]
Behind the Bricks: Brickyard 400 trophy tweaks
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The winner of this year’s Brickyard 400 will clench and keep a trophy that is both very familiar and brand new. The switch of the race format from the IMS oval to the road course and back again has led to changes. The biggest one is that it looks a lot rougher […]
IndyCar Series at Toronto schedule, TV, streaming, qualifying
The IndyCar Series makes its annual trip to Canada this weekend for an 85-lap race on the 11-turn, 1.786-mile course on the streets of Toronto. The series is coming off a doubleheader weekend in Iowa that saw Scott McLaughlin and Will Power up victories. Series points leader Alex Palou crashed out of the first race but finished second in the second race. ...
Jimmie Johnson, Carvana surprising students with funds, equipment
INDIANAPOLIS — In a collaboration between racing legend Jimmie Johnson and the car buying and selling company Carvana, Arsenal Technical High School will be receiving new equipment and funds following Sunday’s Brickyard 400 race. On Sunday, Johnson will be competing in the race, but prior to doing so, students from Arsenal Tech HS will get […]
Hauler parade fuels kick-off to Brickyard 400 festivities
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — As if we needed any proof that Speedway is the racing capital of the world, NASCAR haulers and three years’ worth of anticipation filled Main Street on Thursday. It’s a sight people have been waiting for since NASCAR first announced its return to the oval. “My kids are here, my dad is […]
NIT final four to be held at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse in 2025
By Associated Press via ESPN: The NIT will hold the semifinals and championship of its postseason tournament next spring in Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse for the second straight year. The 2025 semifinals will take place April 1, with the championship following two days later. Friday’s announcement comes as Indianapolis is...
Riley Herbst grabs Xfinity Series win at Indianapolis
SPEEDWAY, Ind. -- In one of the most dramatic NASCAR Xfinity Series finishes in recent memory at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Stewart-Haas Racing's Riley Herbst took the lead in the final corner of the final lap to claim his first victory of the season in Saturday's Pennzoil 250 -- formally punching his ticket to the 2024 Playoffs.
Hood of NASCAR with Caitlin Clark’s image auctioned off next month, proceeds benefit Matthew Alexander Memorial fund
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever Guard Caitlin Clark will have her image depicted on a NASCAR hood at the Brickyard 400 on Sunday. But once the race is over, the hood will head to auction to benefit a good cause. This weekend, Josh Berry is racing the No. 4 Ford...
What to expect for weather at IMS for the Brickyard 400 | July 21, 2024
INDIANA, USA — It's been a nice weekend so far and we are expecting the comfortable weather to continue to all of Sunday for the Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. However there is a quick catch. A small 10% chance of a rain shower is possible. Let's break it down.
Everything you need to know for Indianapolis
CONCORD, N.C. - This weekend, Hendrick Motorsports returns to one of the most famous racetracks in the world. That said, the trip will see the NASCAR Cup Series back on the oval configuration of Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 30th anniversary of the Brickyard 400. Indianapolis' nickname of "The Brickyard"...
IU Indianapolis Athletics Adds 13 Talented Runners to Men’s Cross Country & Track Team
The IU Indianapolis Athletics Department and head men's cross country and track program, led by coach Justin Roeder, have revealed their 13 new recruits for the 2024-2025 season, all coming from Indiana and Ohio. The newcomers join a team that finished as runners-up at the Horizon League Cross Country championships and excelled in distance events at indoor and outdoor track championships.
Conor Daly World Tour: 7 days, 3 races, 4 cars, 4 states, finishes 14th in Pennzoil 250
INDIANAPOLIS – Conor Daly just wants stability. He wants to drive consistently. He doesn’t care if it's with IndyCar, NASCAR or even GT World Challenge America. So, he drove cars for all three series in just one week. Three races and one test. Four states. Four vehicles. Seven...
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