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The founder of Hoosier Racing Tire, Robert Newton, died in 2012, aged 85, at his home in Lakeville, Indiana. [8] His wife and co–founder, Joyce Newton, died aged 85 on January 16, 2018. [9] Continental Tire produces most motorsport–related tires at the Plymouth, Indiana tire plant, carrying the Hoosier, Continental, and General Tire tire ...
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The $300,000 Dan Patch Stakes was established at Hoosier Park in 1994 and has become a tradition that highlights some of the best athletes in the sport of harness racing. The 2017 Breeders Crown , harness racing's annual series of 12 championship events valued at $6 million, was contested at Hoosier Park on October 27 & 28. [ 1 ]
Knoxville Nationals presented by Super Clean, Midwest Ford Dealers and Hoosier Racing Tires (2006) Super Clean Knoxville Nationals (2007–2009)
NASCAR feared that the new management might threaten the manufacturer's racing program, [7] [8] and invited Hoosier as a backup plan. [9] [6] In 1988, Hoosier entered the Winston Cup Series. [10] Hoosier gained an early advantage in the season's second race, at Richmond, where Morgan Shepherd took the pole and Neil Bonnett won the
The Hoosier Hundred is a USAC Silver Crown Series race scheduled for Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park as of 2023. It is a revival of the original race held from 1953-2020 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Speedway , a one-mile dirt oval in Indianapolis, Indiana .
This season was notable for the Hoosier Grand Prix, the first Championship Car event held on a road course since the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup. The USAC National Champion was Mario Andretti and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Jim Clark. Also of note, the 1965 season featured the final IndyCar victory of Parnelli Jones career in June at the Milwaukee ...
The Hoosier Grand Prix was a sports car, Formula Libre, and Champ Car race held at Indianapolis Raceway Park between 1961 and 1994. The race began as a round of the USAC Road Racing Championship . After being run for sports cars in its first year, the race switched to Formula Libre for the next two.