Apparently all the whispering that we heard this past weekend at the 2012 Red Bull Indianapolis GP that Dorna officials were unhappy about the track conditions and was not returning to IMS in 2013 were all just rumor and meer speculation. IMS released on their website yesterday that "IMS, Dorna To Announce 2013 Red Bull Indianapolis GP... Continue Reading →
Race Day at the Indianapolis Grand Prix 2012
We were up before sunrise on Race Day as we pulled on our jumpsuits and pennies, got our coffee, and headed off to the track for our last day in station F5a. We already miss our little corner station! The day started a bit chilly but quickly warmed up as the sun hit the track... Continue Reading →
Indy Mile
Adding to the MotoGP and AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 action of the weekend, the Legendary Indy Mile hosted the AMA Flat Track Grand National Saturday night! Located within the Indiana State Fairground is the Indy Mile, a one mile oval flat track course which is one of the oldest flat track venues in the... Continue Reading →
Qualifying at Indy
The weather on Saturday at the track was even nicer than the day before! Temperatures started to warm up, and the skies were as blue as ever. It looked to be a great day for some two wheel action. The XR1200's rumbled to a start for a short 15 minute warm up before Free Practice... Continue Reading →
Practice day at Indy
The rain from the day before had passed through to start Friday with perfectly clear blue skies! We had an early start, got to they track and they had coffee, breakfast waiting for us. We were bussed to our station and there was a cooler, ice, water and our flags already there waiting for us. Clear view... Continue Reading →
Yard of Bricks
Out of the blue, Colin decided to make a few phone calls and found out from the United States Auto Club that we could volunteer to flag marshal the Red Bull Indianapolis GP. Since we were already trained from flagging with The Mid-Atlantic Roadracing Club (MARRC), we were welcomed with open arms! We made a hotel... Continue Reading →