Chip Ganassi Racing

DHL and Chip Ganassi Racing Announce New Multi-Year Partnership

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS and PLANTATION, Fla., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chip Ganassi Racing and DHL Express today announced a new multi-year partnership, establishing DHL as the primary partner of the No. 10 Honda driven by two-time and reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Alex Palou. The new agreement sees the 15-time INDYCAR SERIES champions joining forces with the world's leading global shipping and logistics company.

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  • 10 Honda driven by two-time champion Alex Palou
    INDIANAPOLIS and PLANTATION, Fla., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chip Ganassi Racing and DHL Express today announced a new multi-year partnership, establishing DHL as the primary partner of the No.
  • "I am extremely proud to welcome DHL to the Chip Ganassi Racing family," said Chip Ganassi.
  • "It's super exciting to announce our new partnership with DHL, a global leader in logistics.
  • Media members are invited to speak with Chip Ganassi, Mike Parra and Alex Palou via an INDYCAR virtual press conference today at 2:00 p.m.

GOAL Sustainability Platform Rounds out the Final Roster of 25 Founding Circle Members

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Monday, April 3, 2023

Each Founding Member is utilizing the GOAL platform to chart a roadmap across 50+ impactful Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) objectives, crafted from a 12-month baseline of environmental metrics and an automatically calculated carbon footprint.

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  • Each Founding Member is utilizing the GOAL platform to chart a roadmap across 50+ impactful Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) objectives, crafted from a 12-month baseline of environmental metrics and an automatically calculated carbon footprint.
  • GOAL Founding Members will have access to an engaging data visualization tool that allows them to filter and compare aggregated, anonymized data points from these leading venues against their own performance.
  • By using GOAL’s sophisticated data analysis tool, Members will be able to understand their waste output or energy consumption per visitor, per type of event, and other industry-specific variables.
  • We look forward to working with this group, and all venues, leagues, conferences, universities, and organizations committed to true sustainability and lasting social impact.

BorgWarner Awards Baby Borg Trophy to 2022 Indianapolis 500 Winner Marcus Ericsson

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Friday, February 3, 2023

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner presented Marcus Ericsson with his first BorgWarner Championship Driver's Trophy™, fondly known as the Baby Borg, in commemoration of his victory at the 106thIndianapolis 500.

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  • AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner presented Marcus Ericsson with his first BorgWarner Championship Driver's Trophy™, fondly known as the Baby Borg, in commemoration of his victory at the 106thIndianapolis 500.
  • "We were excited to present Marcus with his first Baby Borg and congratulate him, once again, on his tremendous victory at the Indy 500," said Michelle Collins, Global Director Marketing and Public Relations, BorgWarner.
  • "Our team had the opportunity to travel to Sweden with Marcus and the Borg-Warner Trophy® late last year to help celebrate his accomplishment.
  • "It's always a privilege to be awarded a Baby Borg after winning the Indianapolis 500," said Ganassi.

Acura, Wayne Taylor Racing Victorious at Road America

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Meanwhile, the drivers' and teams' titles will be decided between Meyer Shank Racing and Wayne Taylor Racing, with all other contenders also mathematically eliminated with the start at Road Atlanta.

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  • Meanwhile, the drivers' and teams' titles will be decided between Meyer Shank Racing and Wayne Taylor Racing, with all other contenders also mathematically eliminated with the start at Road Atlanta.
  • 1st overall - #10 Filipe Albuquerque, Ricky Taylor, Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05 DPi
    4th overall - #60 Tom Blomqvist, Oliver Jarvis, Meyer Shank Racing Acura ARX-05 DPi
    9th GTD - #51 Ryan Eversley, Aidan Read, Rick Ware Racing Acura NSX GT3 Evo22
    Filipe Albuquerque(#10 Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05) Race winner: "What a crazy race.
  • Ricky Taylor (#10 Wayne Taylor Racing ARX-05) Race winner: "My job was to survive the conditions during my stint today.
  • This is the 49th IMSA prototype victory for Wayne Taylor Racing, but the first at Road America.

Rossi Win Completes Honda Sweep of Indianapolis in 2022

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Sunday, July 31, 2022

Everything we had going for us, from the balance to the Honda power and driveability, we knew we had a car to win.

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  • Everything we had going for us, from the balance to the Honda power and driveability, we knew we had a car to win.
  • Christian Lundgaard (#30 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Honda) Finished second, best INDYCAR result in his rookie season: "Honda one-two!
  • Wayne Gross (Manager of Trackside Support, Honda Performance Development) on today's Honda victory on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course: "Congratulations to everyone at HPD, Andretti Autosport and of course Alexander Rossi.
  • Today's results complete a sweep for Honda at NTT INDYCAR SERIES races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2022.

Honda's Dixon, Herta Finish 1-2 in Toronto

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Monday, July 18, 2022

Colton Herta (#26 Andretti Autosport Honda) pole qualifier, finished second: "Felix [Rosenqvist] was really fast, so I'm glad we were able to keep him behind us.

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  • Colton Herta (#26 Andretti Autosport Honda) pole qualifier, finished second: "Felix [Rosenqvist] was really fast, so I'm glad we were able to keep him behind us.
  • Obviously congrats to Scott [Dixon] for the win, but a pole and a second-place finish, I'm happy with that.
  • It's a podium finish and that's what we need going forward, more consistent results and we'll be looking a lot better in the championship."
  • Honda has served as title sponsor of the Toronto event since it returned to the IndyCar Series schedule in 2009.

Borg-Warner Trophy® Presented to 2022 Indianapolis 500 Winner Marcus Ericsson

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Ericsson secured victory in his fourth career Indy 500 start, topping his previous best of 11th place last year

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  • Ericsson secured victory in his fourth career Indy 500 start, topping his previous best of 11th place last year
    INDIANAPOLIS, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Greeted in Victory Circle at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Marcus Ericsson of Sweden, the 2022 Indianapolis 500 winner, was presented with the Borg-Warner Trophy by BorgWarner President and CEO, Frdric Lissalde.
  • Keeping up with 85 years of tradition, Ericsson will have his face sculpted and permanently affixed onto the Borg-Warner Trophy.
  • "BorgWarner is honored to present the 2022 Indianapolis 500 winner, Marcus Ericsson, with one of the biggest accomplishments in racing the Borg-Warner Trophy," said Lissalde.
  • BorgWarner's involvement in the Indianapolis 500 goes further than presenting the winner a trophy.

Honda Wins Indy - Again

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Monday, May 30, 2022

Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Honda) Finished third: "A great win for Honda, a great win for the team.

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  • Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Honda) Finished third: "A great win for Honda, a great win for the team.
  • We are extremely proud to race for Honda and the culture of racing and success in Honda continues to show itself, with Monaco [Formula One] and Indy 500 victories today - nice work everyone!!
  • Honda first won the '500' in the manufacturer's fourth attempt, when Buddy Rice piloted his Rahal Letterman Racing Honda to victory in 2004.
  • Honda drivers also have completed more race laps at the Indianapolis 500 than any other carmaker: 74,160 laps.

Dixon, Honda Claim Pole for 106th Indianapolis 500

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing Honda) Pole qualifier, his fifth Indianapolis 500 pole; second only to Rick Mears with six Indy poles: "That's what this place is all about, it's so amazing.

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  • Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing Honda) Pole qualifier, his fifth Indianapolis 500 pole; second only to Rick Mears with six Indy poles: "That's what this place is all about, it's so amazing.
  • Kelvin Fu (Vice President, Honda Performance Development) on Honda's 15thIndianapolis 500 pole: "This is Honda's third consecutive pole for the '500' and two in a row with Scott Dixon.
  • This is Honda's 13th pole in 22 races at the Indianapolis 500, and 7th pole in 16 Indianapolis 500s with multi-manufacturer competition.
  • Honda drivers also have completed more race laps at the Indianapolis 500 than any other carmaker: 70,935 laps.

Carvana Teams up with Jimmie Johnson for NTT INDYCAR SERIES 2022 Racing Season

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Monday, March 14, 2022

Revving up for NTT INDYCAR SERIES 2022 racing season, Carvana launches new collaborations with charitable organizations that promote more equity and education within the automotive industry, a new video series highlighting never-before-seen footage of 7-time NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Champion Jimmie Johnson during his rookie NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, and new Carvana Racing Fan Zone experiences throughout the race season.

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  • Revving up for NTT INDYCAR SERIES 2022 racing season, Carvana launches new collaborations with charitable organizations that promote more equity and education within the automotive industry, a new video series highlighting never-before-seen footage of 7-time NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Champion Jimmie Johnson during his rookie NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, and new Carvana Racing Fan Zone experiences throughout the race season.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220314005865/en/
    Carvana partners with Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) and Jimmie Johnson for its second season sponsorship.
  • Carvanas commitment to Chip Ganassi Racing and the NTT INDYCAR Series has been incredible, said Jimmie Johnson.
  • Follow along all season on Carvana Racing Twitter , Carvana Racing Facebook and Carvana Racing Instagram for Carvana Racing Fan Zone Maps, track stats and more.