There are several First Aid stations throughout the facility: Your one-stop shop for all the information you need before making your way to the 2023 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding! Peacock also will be the streaming broadcast for practices and qualifying. He dedicated the win to his family, who he hadn't seen in two and half years - mostly due to the pandemic. 2023 INDYCAR IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF BRICKYARD TRADEMARKS, INC. / PRIVACY POLICY & TERMS OF USE. Teams must use one set of primary and one set of new (sticker) alternate tires for at least two laps in the race. Hampshire currently trails Lawrence by 20 points, a deficit largely created by a disappointing round in Arlington during their second race of the season. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Hampshires other three results this season have each been second-place finishes. ST. PETERSBURG The IndyCar Series opens this weekend for the 20th running of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. In todays early returns, it looks like it could be a solid weekend for Michael Andrettis group. The reigning series champion is always a contender here; he has won the pole nine times, earned a victory twice and finished on the podium four other times (including last year). The Rookie of the Year battle will be interesting to watch as the season unfolds. The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport. These have been emailed to purchasers at the email address on file. A couple sets of tires for most of the field. The six-time IndyCar champion has won almost everything in the series except, somehow, the Grand Prix. The thing I love about street circuits is thats your limit, the wall," the 29-year-old said. An advance price of $40 is offered through March 1, 2023, then the fee increases to $50 for race day signups on March 2. They will be located on Bayshore near Gasoline Alley. Registration Website: gpstpete5k.com Well see how much the experience and change of scenery help, starting this weekend. Three-day tickets are available now on the event's. Marty Snider, Kevin Lee and Dave Burns are the pit reporters. The 24-year-old Jupiter native starred on his way to IndyCar, becoming the first driver ever to win championships in all three feeder series. Take the St. Petersburg Trolley: The Looper Downtown Trolley and Central Avenue Shuttle (St. Pete's trolley system) offers rides throughout Grand Prix weekend for $0.50 per person. St Pete Grand Prix (Florida Grand Prix) has used a collection of various street circuits for professional racing since the mid-1980s. It features a week-long festival-like atmosphere that includes the fastest racing series on the planet, celebrity athletes, live entertainment and interactive activities including: The City of St. Pete's website has information on parking, street closures and other transportation issues. Though there was some offseason movement, most of the usual suspects return to the downtown 1.8-mile, 14-turn street course. To watch the extended postrace show, click over to the special stream on Peacock after the race ends. One of them will be run via the INDY NXT Series, which is one rung below the top-level INDYCAR. Health& Fitness Expo Thursday, February 23, Load In 12-6 PM Tampa Convention Center. Class 1 offshore racing action resumes this Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla. Photo from the 2022 Great Lakes Grand Prix by Jeff Helmkamp copyright Helmkamp Photos. Cars line up in front of the grandstands on the airport's main runway, zoom onto Dali Boulevard adjacent to The Dal and onto 1st . Hampshire has four previous starts in the 250 class with a best finish of fourth in 2020. Latest News 24 February 2023 Things to Expect During Race Weekend 23 February 2023 You can follow along with the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, INDY NXT by Firestone and USF Pro Championships with the following apps: Not sure where you want to view the on-track action from? 2023 Visit St. Pete/Clearwater. 16. . Race weekend has arrived as 27 cars hit the streets of St Petersburg. "Its kind of weird," Dixon said of how the St. Petersburg races have played out. The 19th edition of the race gets underway Sunday afternoon. Meyer Shank Racings Simon Pagenaud will be making his 200th start Sunday, tying him for 27th on the all-time list with Raul Boesel. There are two other long straights with heavy braking zones that afford opportunities to overtake. 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More info: Details on tickets, parking, event schedule and more here. Pit Passes - SOLD OUT. "Its definitely one on the radar for sure.". Locals would say Monaco has nothing on St. Pete, and an informal drivers poll revealed drivers think St. Pete is the place to kick off the INDYCAR season. ", "This one always just because its the first one that comes up," Dixon said of his intent to finish business. There are 27 cars entered, a record for St. Pete (topping 26 last year and in 2012 and 08. Last year, the Grand Prix on water brought some the fastest boats, and most skilled captains in the world to the . We want to see all your posts about the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding! MORE: Dylan Ferrandis returns to Supercross at Daytona. 15 Honda for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing had a similar reaction, "I just figured hed won everywhere, to be honest. "Im enjoying every second of it. Visit St. Pete/Clearwater is the presenting sponsor of the event. Theres no reason to think he wont be in the mix to win Sunday. The new rule applies only to the first incident, however. Im trying to take advantage of the race, try to get some experience, get to learn a new bike. Clearwater, FL 33762 View Website (727) 527-8464 Clearwater Details Tampa Bay Grand Prix is an indoor go karting facility with two locations in the Tampa Bay Florida area. The Streets of St. Petersburg course is a street circuit connecting existing roads with one of the two runways of Albert Whitted Airport in St. Petersburg, Florida. Grand Prix of St. Petersburg St. Petersburg Street Course April 23 - 25, 2021 . Please wear your credential and wristband at all times. The race runs right along the beach, flanked by palm trees, yachts, and plenty of sunshine. Powerboat and personal watercraft race teams from across the United States will compete across multiple classes of racing during the race weekend. This wont be his first race at the track, however. They return to action March 25th in Seattle.With the 250 West division off this week, RJ Hampshire got a chance to try out a 450. USF Pro 2000: Race 2 // Official 2023 Firestone Grand Prix Digital Fan Guide. An hour earlier, the defending race winner helped raise the flag at City Hall to officially mark the beginning of race week and the start of the 2023 season. This event was designed to provide equal opportunity for enjoyment by all participants. Eventually, the 42-year-old Australian will show signs of slowing down, but that hasnt happened yet. GDPR FAQ | Privacy Policy. Follow us on: Can't find the answer to your question? Removed wristbands will not be replaced. Click here for information on how to sign up for Peacock. Come and race with our electric Italian prokarts that reach speeds of up to 50 mph. There are ten races scheduled over multiple circuits this weekend. 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IndyCar St. Pete start times: The NTT IndyCar Series roars into 2023 Sunday on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida, with a packed grid and schedule for the season opener. Armstrong will not be driving in the five oval events this season, as two-time Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato will take over the No. After finishing 20th or worse in his last three starts here, the 2016 Indy 500 winner will make his first start with the Arrow McLaren team, but was 21st on the timing sheet today. Graham Rahal hoisted his first trophy there in 2008. Here are some basic directions to get to the track from Tampa, Clearwater and the Sunshine Bay Bridge. I-175 east via (left) exit 22. The Wellcare Ambetter Health 5K on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track is set for Thursday, March 2, 2023, and online registration is now open at gpstpete5k.com. Track Map; Schedule; Track Crossing Times; Entry Lists & Results; Souvenir Program; Official 2023 Program . After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. Herta is the only driver in that stable that has ever won an IndyCar race. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Racers will be burning rubber this weekend for the 2021 Firestone Grand Prix in downtown St. Petersburg. "I call it like a mini-Monaco," joked reigning St. Pete champion Scott McLaughlin. The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. This is our first sign of how quickly it will pay off for both Rossi and his new team. Helio Castroneves (2007), Power (2010), Colton Herta (2021) and McLaughlin last year. There are five Florida-based drivers in the IndyCar Series field this weekend: Castroneves, Rinus Veekay, Devlin DeFrancesco, Jupiter's Kyle Kirkwood and Romain Grosjean. Support The Site. Check out our Seating Guide. 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The Pit Pass is all yours - non-transferable. It also dips into the parking lot at Al Lang Stadium. There are two other long straights with heavy braking zones that afford opportunities to overtake. Tampa Bay Rowdies Saturday, February 18, 4-8 PM Al Lang Stadium. Download (PDF, 4.6MB) The 32-year-old Tennessee native has been as good as any driver in the series. Qualifying to set the 27-car field for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is Saturday at 2:15 p.m. Saturdays inaugural NTT IndyCar Series qualifying session of the year will mark the debut of a new procedure for time trials. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Home March 3-5, 2023 March 3-5, 2023 GRAND PRIX GEAR Subscribe to our E-Club! Tampa Bay Grand Prix 12350 Automobile Blvd. All rights reserved. It was a rough afternoon for RLL Racing, as Christian Lundgaard and Graham Rahal (25th, 26th) had several issues with their cars. In addition to Canapino, Marcus Armstrong, Benjamin Pedersen and Sting Ray Robb will make their IndyCar debuts Sunday. "Yeah, a more open Monaco," added two-time St. Pete winner Will Power. Teams and drivers were finally able to hit the track today for the first practice session of the season. F1's reigning champ takes inaugural Miami Grand Prix by a whisker, Scott McLaughlin holds off Alex Palou to win first IndyCar Series race, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Sundays race marks his 305thconsecutive race second-most in series history. The decision to try out the senior division was easy. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the . The No. "You gotta use the walls and get right up against them. Here are seven drivers to watch, from when practice begins Friday until Sundays 12:30 p.m. race. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the years. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Sunday, April 25, 2021 Apr 25, 2021 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Saturday . The Grand Prix announced Thursday that Firestone and RP Funding have signed on to remain the events title and presenting sponsors through 2025. at the following locations and times: Thursday, March 25 from 12 Noon-6pm St Anthony's Resource Center 500 Dr. Martin Luther King Street N. (9th St. N.) Ste 200 St Petersburg, FL 33705 Friday, March 26 from 8am-1pm The feature increases the power of the engine by approximately 60 horsepower. 54th Avenue N. east. Cant, TONIGHT! Additional Information: Additional maps, forms and information at imsacompetitors.com. The 20th edition of the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg opens the 2023 campaign with storylines around every turn. PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. St. Petersburg boasts one of the most picturesque road courses in all of motorsports. By Andrew Harlan. Hes 0-for-18 with four runner-up showings, has finished top-10 in the past seven races and his 18 starts are most in the 27-car field for Sundays season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The 2023 INDYCAR season begins this weekend on the streets of St Petersburg. Updates throughout the weekend + FREE digital Souvenir Program. Applause and a standing ovation greeted his formal introduction. Im excited. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the years. The six-time series champion has six podiums and 120 laps led in this event, but has been a bridesmaid four times. [17] First bayfront course [ edit] It helped launch his best season in the series, with two more victories (at Mid-Ohio and Portland, Ore.) in the No. It was just an opportunity and Im here to learn, Hampshire told NBC Sports. He won the opening feature of that Triple Crown format but crashed in the second race and finished last. Updated: 6:40 PM EDT April 21, 2021. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet to come. The first session was a little messy, Dixon said. #Firestone, Hes our driver, but also the best team owner we, Thanks for a great night, @gpstpete fans! With the SuperMotocross World Championship coming up, which will be contested on larger tracks that have elements of both Supercross and Motocross like Daytona this week, this is also a chance for Hampshire to get some laps in on a course type that could prove critical. But he struggled mightily after replacing Sebastien Bourdais in AJ Foyt Racings No. McLaughlin is one of three drivers to celebrate their first career IndyCar series win on the 1.8-mile 14-turn circuit. 100 LAPS | 180 Miles The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport. Where can I find the best art attractions. Its kind of similar to the success Ganassi has winning so much at Mid-Ohio or Toronto, but the team hasnt converted here.". After finishing second in the 250 East points last year, Hampshire made the move to the West division and continues to chase down the 2022 East leader Jett Lawrence. PRACTICE: Friday, 3 p.m. (Peacock Premium); Saturday, 10 a.m. (Peacock Premium), Sunday warmup, 9 a.m. (Peacock Premium), QUALIFYING: Saturday, 2:15 p.m. (Peacock Premium), RACE DISTANCE: The race is 100 laps (180 miles) on a 14-turn, 1.8-mile street course through downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, including a runway of Albert Whitted Airport. A lot of eyes on him, Hinchcliffe said. becoming the first driver ever to win championships in all three feeder series. POSTRACE SHOW ON PEACOCK: After the races conclusion, an exclusive postrace show will air on Peacock with driver interviews, postrace analysis and the podium presentation. Grand Prix of St. Petersburg St. Petersburg Street Course February 24 - 26, 2022 Provisional Schedule Thu., Location: Mazda MX . 2023 INDYCAR IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF BRICKYARD TRADEMARKS, INC. / PRIVACY POLICY & TERMS OF USE, NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Qualifications (Live), NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Qualifications (Delay). A single developer is working on and paying for this website, beyond the server costs each download costs money (bandwidth) - if you have the means, a small donation (buy me a coffee) would be incredibly helpful to keep us online After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. That is a little bit strange for sure.". The Looper is also wheelchair accessible. Yes, the P1 Offshore Grand Prix returns to the 'Burg this September. Saturdays Supercross Round 8 in Daytona: How to watch, start times, streaming Dylan Ferrandis returns to racing at Daytona with SuperMotocross invitation Daytona Supercross by the numbers: Is Eli Tomac untouchable? "Its just a great atmosphere. Still suffering the effects of the accident, he was 13th in the final event and scored minimal points as Lawrence finished second. "I dont know why. It's 14 turns in total -- all along one of the more beautiful areas in Tampa Bay. Pit passes are valid all weekend long excluding the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on Sunday. The 19th edition of the race gets Sunday afternoon underway. Twin Power Scanners will be on site for the race this year offering scannersand headsetsto rent. Find a track map, plus information about accessibility, shuttles and other transportation options on the event information page. We ended up at the top, which is a nice way to start the weekend. Team Penske has their sights set on another title, as Will Power enters the . Those contests are slated to conclude . Taking place on the waterfront street course in downtown St. Petersburg, the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is among the most respected motorsports events in North America. It really completely changed my career path. McLaughlin finished fourth in points and returns as one of the favorites. "Im super-grateful for the support that the fans and everybody behind me has given me," the Oregon-native said before Friday's practice. 100 LAPS | The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport. Albert Whitted Park, St. Petersburg, Florida. Coming here, its the perfect place to have the season opener if you ask me.". 15. McLaughlin said the key to repeating as champion is following the same plan as last year and not backing down from the track's challenges. The current race is in the downtown/waterfront area, having returned to this area in 2005. . 3 | 12/15/21 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS GENERAL 9.4.4 - Event Facility: Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Ph: 727-898-4639 100 1st St. South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 9.4.7 - Length of the Racetrack: 1.8 mile, 14-turn Temporary Street Course 9.4.8 - Direction of the Race: Clockwise 9.4.10 - Pole Position: On the Right ", Rahal, who drives the No. 10 Honda in those races. He has led the most laps (269) here and has started on the front row 12 times. The action begins Saturday with testing and practice from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will be followed by races in the Bracket 500, 600 and 700 classes. The green flag drops Sunday afternoon at 12:30 P.M. ", Another important characteristic is that sense of being "fresh season, fresh outlook, anyones game. A nice P3 time in Practice 2 for @rinusveekay! The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport. The session ran really long, an hour and 15 minutes, which was good. Only four times has the pole-sitter or fastest car in qualifying won the race. . 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. . Though McLaughlin was a three-time champion in Australian Supercars, he led only five laps in his first full IndyCar season (2021) and entered last years opener with questions about his potential. If I can give some value to the sponsors, Id rather be here than on the couch this weekend.. "Its really hard to read. More:F1's reigning champ takes inaugural Miami Grand Prix by a whisker, More:Scott McLaughlin holds off Alex Palou to win first IndyCar Series race. "You dont have grass; you dont have anything elsejust a concrete block. City parking garages are a$5-all-day event rate on Fridayand a$20-all-day event rate on Saturday and Sunday. Of his three #INDYCAR starts in the Streets of St. 9.4.4 - Event Facility: Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Ph: 727-898-4639 100 1st St. South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 . Purchase Tickets Official Website Track Map. The 22-year-old Belleair resident is one of the countrys brightest racing stars with, perhaps, an eventual future in Formula One. We have the fastest karts around! There are two other long straights with heavy braking zones that afford opportunities to overtake. Hes won at Nazareth, Pa. (his first win) and Motegi, Japan; at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (the famed Indy 500 and also on the road course) and at Fort Worth, Texas. Parking will be available at Tropicana Field in Lots 6 & 7 for $15 per day. Simply making the show on a new bike in a new class will be an achievement in itself. He earned his first career win at last year's St. Pete Grand Prix. Put the pedal (or lever) to the metal and enjoy a captivating display of speed and power boats in the Sunshine City. "One, we made the podium (at St. Pete) and secondly, we won the championship," said the driver of the No. For updated information on parking . "Ive kind of had a semi-celebration here from when we won the (2020) championship a couple years ago, so that was actually nice," said Dixon of the pandemic season change when St. Pete concluded the season instead of starting it. Im surprised. "In some ways, you just hit it right, like last year, we just hit it right, right car, qualified well, out front and made something happen. 17-year-old Josh Pierson will get his first shot at a big stage, inching closer to his ultimate goal. ST. PETERSBURG The IndyCar Series opens this weekend for the 20th running of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The all-time leader in poles certainly knows his way around this street course. 2023 INDYCAR IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF BRICKYARD TRADEMARKS, INC. / PRIVACY POLICY & TERMS OF USE. If you have not received your pit pass voucher, please emailtickets@gpstpete.com. After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. Looking back, Kirkwood said being on a smaller team helped him last year because he would have been really thrown into the deep end as a rookie at a power shop like Andretti. The Wellcare Ambetter Health 5K on the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Track is set for Thursday, March 2, 2023, and online registration is now open at, INDYCAR Party in the Park will kick off the. Cashless transactions only please. Find more on the Firestone Grand Prix website. #F, Top 6 time for @rinusveekay in the first practice, [Weekend Schedule] Lets get the 2023 @IndyCar s, Greetings from sunny St. Pete The race runs right along the . The Looper provides a circular route between the city's parking facilities, hotels, restaurants and attractions at no charge. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Sunday, October 25, 2020 Oct 25, 2020 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Saturday, October . Penske cars were 8th, 10th, and 22nd in practice today. Full Story: https://wfts.tv/3ytYBIV St. Petersburg boasts one of the most picturesque road courses in all of motorsports. Feld Motor Sports. Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg 5k ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED HOWEVER.. Walk-up registration is welcome! Home; Track Map; Schedule; Track Crossing Times; Entry Lists & Results 2021 Green Savoree St. Petersburg, LLC. The downtown course runs near Tropicana Field, the home of the Major League Baseball's Rays and around Al Lang Stadium, the spring training home of many major league teams over the years. The California native was the last American to compete in Formula One and had immediate success in IndyCar, winning the Indianapolis 500 as a rookie in 2016. Be the first to know when tickets go on sale, get exclusive offers, access to contests and giveaways, and the latest news! And there have been plenty of first-time podium finishes scattered throughout the races 19-year existence. The 2022 St. Pete Powerboat Grand Prix will take place in downtown St. Petersburg, FL on Labor Day weekend Sept. 2-4. As a team, weve been fairly successful. FORECAST: According to Wunderground.com, its expected to be 76 degrees with a 3% chance of rain at the green flag. Team Penske has their sights set on another title, as Will Power enters the year as the reigning champion. Pit Passes are not valid for event entry. (Click here for information on how to sign up for Peacock.). The NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship will begin at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, which will host the series season opener for the 12th time. "It reminds me a little bit about Monaco," said 2022 Rookie of the Year Christian Lundgaard. 100 LAPS | 180 Miles. I think everyones excited to be here because its been such a long offseason. 20 BITNILE.COM Chevrolet will be. He has finished second four times (most recently in 2019) and led 26 laps last season. Leigh Diffey is the announcer with analysts Townsend Bell and James Hinchcliffe (whose first career IndyCar victory came at St. Petersburg 10 years ago). Six-time series champion Scott Dixon will be making his 369th start (tying A.J. St. Pete Running Monday, February 20, 5-8 PM 6986 22nd Ave N. Rusty Bellies Wednesday, February 22, 4-8 PM 937 Dodecanese Tarpon Springs, FL. 14 Chevrolet; as a rookie, Kirkwood finished 24th in points with more crashes (seven) than top-15 finishes (three). 3-Day Admission. 15. Pit Lane must be cleared 30 minutes before the beginning of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race. One of the premier events in St. Pete/Clearwater, the Firestone Grand Prix races through the streets of downtown St. Pete as IndyCar's season opening event. You know if you over-exceed the limit, you damage your car. The 42-year-old Dixon, whose 53 career wins are the most among active drivers and second only to A.J. ST. PETERSBURG New Zealand driver Scott McLaughlin walked into the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg annual kickoff luncheon Thursday at the St. Pete Yacht Club with a wide. "I didnt realize he hadnt won here," McLaughlin said of Dixon. Nearly half of those cars had some sort of on-track issue, consisting of either spins or wall taps that brought out several red flags throughout the session. One additional set is available to rookie drivers for use in the Friday afternoon practice session. For now, the 2021 Grand Prix winner is trying to shrug off last years disappointing season (10th in points) and re-establish himself as a championship contender. Click here for the full NBC Sports schedule for IndyCar in 2023. The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport. This map shows the Tropicana dome course (used 1996-97): The Tropicana dome course was 1.6 miles in length and had 8 .
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