“Motorsports fans will be able to experience the 110+ mph average speeds of open wheel racing and all the sideways action of Formula DRIFT in one weekend.”įormula DRIFT drivers will be amongst the biggest stars in Ind圜ar racing, including Helio Castroneves, Danica Patrick, Dario Franchitti, Marco Andretti, Graham Rahal, and more. “Formula DRIFT continues to bring drifting to the big leagues with the addition of our event to the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma,” said Jim Liaw, president and co-founder of Formula DRIFT. Formula DRIFT has been added to the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma race weekend. Round 6: Locked and Loaded at Infineon Raceway will be re-scheduled from September 12 to August 21-22. – J– Formula DRIFT has announced a schedule change for the 2009 season. Round 6: Locked and Loaded to be Added to the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma on August 21-22, 2009 Newgarden will start 14th and stalked down pit road in anger.Formula DRIFT Announces Schedule Change for 2009 Season The biggest qualifying disappointment was Penske driver Josef Newgarden, who missed out on advancing in qualifying by a tick - under.
Marcus Armstrong, a rookie for Chip Ganassi Racing, was the highest qualifier among the newcomers at 13th. McLaughlin of Team Penske went off course in the Fast Six and qualified sixth in a Chevy. Pato O’Ward of McLaren was the highest-qualifying Chevrolet driver in third and followed by Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racing and then Kirkwood, as Honda drivers took four of the top five spots. “Up until the last mistake, this weekend he’s been doing a great job.” “Been very, very happy with his results and testing,” Andretti said. “Ultimately, we are in the Fast Six with three cars, happy with that.”Īndretti wasn’t all that bothered by Kirkwood’s stumble.
“Disappointed, it was less than ideal,” Kirkwood said.
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