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Sao Paulo Indy 300 Race Preview

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Ryan Hunter-Reay heads to the streets of Brazil ranked sixth in the IZOD IndyCar Series championship points standings. The defending champion has three previous starts in Brazil (2010, 2011 and 2012), each from inside the top five, and has recorded two second-place finishes on the street circuit (2010, 2012). “I really enjoy the Sao Paulo [...]

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Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Race Preview

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Hunter-Reay started IndyCar’s Round One of competition from the eighth position but, due to mechanical problems, was forced to retire the race early recording an 18th-place finish. The reigning series champion closed out the pre-season open test at Barber Motorsports Park ranked fifth on the time charts. “It’s been a long two weeks since St. [...]

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Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race Preview

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Hunter-Reay, the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series champion, will begin his quest to defend the No. 1 when he takes the green flag on the streets of St. Pete this Sunday. This will be Hunter-Reays sixth start in St. Pete where he has recorded two podium finishes (third in 2012, second in 2009). “The IndyCar season [...]

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MAVTV 500 Race Preview

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Ryan Hunter-Reay is currently ranked second in the IZOD IndyCar Series points championship going into this weekend’s finale race. He enters the weekend with a series-leading four victories this season and is the only American to visit victory lane in 2012. His nine career wins come from eight different racetracks: three flat ovals, 1 banked [...]

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Grand Prix of Baltimore Race Preview

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Ryan Hunter-Reay enters the Grand Prix of Baltimore in second place in the IZOD IndyCar Series point standings with two races remaining. Hunter-Reay will host the Yellow Party in Baltimore Thursday evening, a fundraiser for his Racing for Cancer charity, LIVESTRONG and the Ulman Cancer Fund. Hunter-Reay founded Racing for Cancer, and is one of [...]

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GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma Race Preview

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With three races remaining in the 2012 season, Hunter-Reay is second in the championship standings, trailing Will Power by only five points. Hunter-Reay had led the point standings for two races after his torrid streak of three consecutive mid-season wins. “Our Sonoma test was a productive one, and we’ve found a direction, but we still [...]

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Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Race Preview

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Ryan Hunter-Reay enters the Mid-Ohio race weekend with a 23-point lead in the IZOD IndyCar Series point standings with four races remaining. He finished third at Mid-Ohio in 2011. “The commitment level is going to be very high as a driver this weekend. We saw much higher cornering speeds at the test (last Thursday at [...]

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Edmonton Indy Race Preview

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Hunter-Reay leads the IZOD IndyCar Series point standings by 34 points with five races remaining. He has swept into the lead on the strength of three consecutive victories. Hunter-Reay is the second Andretti Autosport driver to win three straight, matching the feat of the late Dan Wheldon, who scored a triple on his way the [...]

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