The ‘World’s Fastest Mile,’ will host a final test session for IRL IndyCar Series engine manufactures Toyota and Honda on Tuesday, July 27th from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM. Reading P.A. based, Marlboro Team Penske will be one of five teams to hit the pavement one final time before the Firestone Indy 225 at Nazareth Speedway on August 29th. Driving for Marlboro Team Penske, will be defending 2003 Firestone Indy 225 champion, Helio Castroneves and, new teammate in 2004, Sam Hornish, Jr.
Target Chip Ganassi, Andretti Green Racing, Super Augri Fernandez Racing, and Rahal Letterman Racing will also test the one-mile oval on Tuesday. Nine of the 11 drivers testing are currently in the Top Ten standings for the series. During the test session the grandstands will be open to the public for FREE from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM to watch these IndyCar Series cars and stars. Fans can enter through Gate One and park across from the main grandstand entrance by the administration building. Don’t miss a once in a lifetime opportunity to see these IndyCar Series stars including Indy 500 winner Buddy Rice.
Tickets are still available for the Firestone Indy 225 when the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series, returns with three USAC Series races, on August 27-29 for a final time at Nazareth Speedway. The IRL IndyCar Series will also be celebrating their 100th event on Sunday, August 29th. Come see Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Rice and defending 2003 Nazareth Speedway champion Helio Castroneves the in #3, Marlboro Team Penske Toyota. This year unlimited children 12 and under are FREE with the purchase of an adult general admission ticket. For tickets and information, please contact the Nazareth Speedway ticket office at 888.629.RACE or log online to the official Nazareth Speedway website. Nazareth Speedway - Live Faster.