Telemundo Deportes on Universo will provide a Spanish-language telecast. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Racers will be burning rubber this weekend for the 2021 Firestone Grand Prix in downtown St. Petersburg. 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 . 2021 Green Savoree St. Petersburg, LLC. Click here for information on how to sign up for Peacock. Last March, the 29-year-old Penske Racing driver earned his very first career NTT IndyCar Series victory from pole position, no less in the street race around the St. Petersburg downtown waterfront. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Sunday, April 25, 2021 Apr 25, 2021 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Saturday . Registration Website: gpstpete5k.com Tampa Bay Rowdies Saturday, February 18, 4-8 PM Al Lang Stadium. The Looper is also wheelchair accessible. 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? 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 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! The Pit Pass is all yours - non-transferable. Though there was some offseason movement, most of the usual suspects . He earned his first career win at last year's St. Pete Grand Prix. This map shows the Tropicana dome course (used 1996-97): The Tropicana dome course was 1.6 miles in length and had 8 . 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. Pressed to find a reason for his near-misses at St. Pete after such a diverse trophy list, Dixon conceded this race and its placement at the beginning of the season has perhaps felt more like a wild card than most other races. FORECAST: According to Wunderground.com, its expected to be 76 degrees with a 3% chance of rain at the green flag. 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. 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. The track map of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. 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. They will be located on Bayshore near Gasoline Alley. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding . The track map of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. GDPR FAQ | Privacy Policy. ", Another important characteristic is that sense of being "fresh season, fresh outlook, anyones game. It was a rough afternoon for RLL Racing, as Christian Lundgaard and Graham Rahal (25th, 26th) had several issues with their cars. 16. . The six-time series champion has six podiums and 120 laps led in this event, but has been a bridesmaid four times. 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. Tampa Bay Grand Prix 12350 Automobile Blvd. These have been emailed to purchasers at the email address on file. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Its pretty tight honestly, its not like its wide open, Hampshire said. 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. "You dont have grass; you dont have anything elsejust a concrete block. The No. There are two other long straights with heavy braking zones that afford opportunities to overtake. It was just an opportunity and Im here to learn, Hampshire told NBC Sports. The all-time leader in poles certainly knows his way around this street course. ", Rahal, who drives the No. Theres no reason to think he wont be in the mix to win Sunday. Hampshire needed to drive only a little more than 100 miles from his Hudson, Florida home to get the opportunity to race at one of the most iconic venues in the sport. 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. PUSH TO PASS: 150 seconds of total time with a maximum single duration of 15 seconds. The 20th edition of the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg opens the 2023 campaign with storylines around every turn. It really completely changed my career path. McLaughlin finished fourth in points and returns as one of the favorites. 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 track is extra special for New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin. 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. The six-time IndyCar champion has won almost everything in the series except, somehow, the Grand Prix. Click here for the 27 cars entered in the IndyCar season opener, Dylan Ferrandis returns to Supercross at Daytona, a deficit largely created by a disappointing round in Arlington during their second race of the season. The 22-year-old Belleair resident is one of the countrys brightest racing stars with, perhaps, an eventual future in Formula One. March 3-5, 2023. Additional Information: Additional maps, forms and information at imsacompetitors.com. 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. 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. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the years. Is this the year Dixon finally breaks through? Yet, surprisingly, St. Petersburgs waterside course is one of the few venues on which six-time NTT IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon has not won. Still suffering the effects of the accident, he was 13th in the final event and scored minimal points as Lawrence finished second. I mean INDYCAR itself, its just one big family," Lundgaard added. Coming here, its the perfect place to have the season opener if you ask me.". Thats the fun part about this track.". Pit Lane must be cleared 30 minutes before the beginning of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race. The green flag drops Sunday afternoon at 12:30 P.M. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 9.4.4 - Event Facility: Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Ph: 727-898-4639 100 1st St. South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 . Download (PDF, 4.6MB) The contenders are Benjamin Pedersen (Foyt), Agustin Canapino (Juncos), Marcus Armstrong (Ganassi), and Sting Ray Robb (Coyne). There are two other long straights with heavy braking zones that afford opportunities to overtake. Feld Motor Sports. He has finished second four times (most recently in 2019) and led 26 laps last season. "I didnt realize he hadnt won here," McLaughlin said of Dixon. All eyes will be on Penske and Ganassi this weekend but the real focus should be on Andretti. Hampshire currently trails Lawrence by 20 points, a deficit largely created by a disappointing round in Arlington during their second race of the season. All Rights Reserved. Check out our Seating Guide. 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. TIRE ALLOTMENT: Six sets primary, five sets alternate. Peacock also will be the streaming broadcast for both practices and qualifying and Indy NXT races. The feature increases the power of the engine by approximately 60 horsepower. 10 Honda in those races. "And for sure, its definitely a career opportunity, and Im super-thankful to be here. Click here for the full NBC Sports schedule. "It reminds me a little bit about Monaco," said 2022 Rookie of the Year Christian Lundgaard. Latest News 24 February 2023 Things to Expect During Race Weekend 23 February 2023 Follow us on: Can't find the answer to your question? Should there be an incident on track bringing out a red flag stoppage, the qualifying session time clock will also pause. The 42-year-old Dixon, whose 53 career wins are the most among active drivers and second only to A.J. Though there was some offseason movement, most of the usual suspects return to the downtown 1.8-mile, 14-turn street course. Power has won a record eight pole positions. Home; Track Map; Schedule; Track Crossing Times; Entry Lists & Results Race weekend has arrived as 27 cars hit the streets of St Petersburg. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the years. "Its just a great atmosphere. Six-time series champion Scott Dixon will be making his 369th start (tying A.J. Pit Passes - SOLD OUT. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. 2023 Visit St. Pete/Clearwater. Here are seven drivers to watch, from when practice begins Friday until Sundays 12:30 p.m. race. Well see how much the experience and change of scenery help, starting this weekend. Removed wristbands will not be replaced. Additional Information: Additional maps, forms and information at imsacompetitors.com. We want to see all your posts about the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding! The race runs right along the beach, flanked by palm trees, yachts, and plenty of sunshine. Track Map COVID-19 Updates: Click Here For Current Race Information Track Map of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Streets of St. Petersburg - St. Petersburg, FL Click on the image below to download a track map of the Streets of St. Petersburg. Home; Track Map; Schedule . We obviously havent had the record of what Penske has here. Pit Passes are not valid for event entry. Updates throughout the weekend + FREE digital Souvenir Program. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Scott Dixon was fastest in practice, laying down the quickest lap of the session in the final minutes. 14 Chevrolet; as a rookie, Kirkwood finished 24th in points with more crashes (seven) than top-15 finishes (three). 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). The thing I love about street circuits is thats your limit, the wall," the 29-year-old said. One of them will be run via the INDY NXT Series, which is one rung below the top-level INDYCAR. 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. The current race is in the downtown/waterfront area, having returned to this area in 2005. . Simply making the show on a new bike in a new class will be an achievement in itself. Power has nine poles at St Pete, and no other driver has more than one. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the . If I can give some value to the sponsors, Id rather be here than on the couch this weekend.. Find more on the Firestone Grand Prix website. The 19th edition of the race gets Sunday afternoon underway. The race also signed a multiyear extension with IndyCar and announced the dates for the next two years: March 8-10, 2024, and March 7-9, 2025. 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. We ended up at the top, which is a nice way to start the weekend. "One, we made the podium (at St. Pete) and secondly, we won the championship," said the driver of the No. 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. Applause and a standing ovation greeted his formal introduction. Copyright 2020 - Ed Carpenter Racing - All Rights Reserved - Powered by, RACE PREVIEW: 2023 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, RACE NOTES: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, QUALIFYING NOTES: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Hampshire has four previous starts in the 250 class with a best finish of fourth in 2020. 3-Day Admission. Eventually, the 42-year-old Australian will show signs of slowing down, but that hasnt happened yet. I think for three races in a row the winning driver came from a 15thor worse (starting position), whereas the past few years, its been more normal. "I dont know why. "Its weird [not to have won here]. Last year, the Grand Prix on water brought some the fastest boats, and most skilled captains in the world to the . INDYCAR RADIO NETWORK:The IndyCar and Indy Lights races and all practices and qualifying sessions will air live on network affiliates, SiriusXM 160,racecontrol.indycar.comand the IndyCar app. Grand Prix of St. Petersburg St. Petersburg Street Course February 24 - 26, 2022 Provisional Schedule Thu., Location: Mazda MX . Qualifying for the 19th Grand Prix of St. Petersburg starts Saturday at 2:15 P.M. One driver that has not been to victory lane here is Dixon. We have the fastest karts around! You know if you over-exceed the limit, you damage your car. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Home March 3-5, 2023 March 3-5, 2023 GRAND PRIX GEAR Subscribe to our E-Club! Scott Dixon led the opening practice session for the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg. Its the largest field for a season opener since 2001 (when the Indy Racing League had 27 at Phoenix, and CART had 28 at Monterrey, Mexico). A lot of eyes on him, Hinchcliffe said. Click here for estimated track crossing times, Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding, Rays Preseason Game: Thursday, March 2, Tropicana Field. Romain Grosjean and Kyle Kirkwood could finally break out and snatch their first win, or the team could be in for another disappointing season. The 2022 St. Pete Powerboat Grand Prix will take place in downtown St. Petersburg, FL on Labor Day weekend Sept. 2-4. Where can I find the best art attractions. I-175 east via (left) exit 22. 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 NBC Sports analyst James Hinchcliffe called Rossis offseason move from Andretti to Arrow McLaren one of the top stories of the series. The two-time IndyCar champion has finished second in points each of the last three seasons and won the Grand Prix in 2019 and 2020. The first session was a little messy, Dixon said. 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. . McLaughlin is one of three drivers to celebrate their first career IndyCar series win on the 1.8-mile 14-turn circuit. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the years. Its kind of similar to the success Ganassi has winning so much at Mid-Ohio or Toronto, but the team hasnt converted here.". Sundays race marks his 305thconsecutive race second-most in series history. If you get it just right, its a fast lap. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. ", "This one always just because its the first one that comes up," Dixon said of his intent to finish business. Peacock also will be the streaming broadcast for practices and qualifying. The Grand Prix announced Thursday that Firestone and RP Funding have signed on to remain the events title and presenting sponsors through 2025. 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 An advance price of $40 is offered through March 1, 2023, then the fee increases to $50 for race day signups on March 2. 100 LAPS | 180 Miles. 15. 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. Im trying to take advantage of the race, try to get some experience, get to learn a new bike. It also dips into the parking lot at Al Lang Stadium. You will receive a credential and wristband. Teams must use one set of primary and one set of new (sticker) alternate tires for at least two laps in the race. The race runs right along the beach, flanked by palm trees, yachts, and plenty of sunshine. If you would like to request any particular aids or services pursuant to disability laws, please contact the event planner at 727-898-4639 or City of St. Petersburg Community Affairs Division at (727) 893-7345 or (727) 892-5259 TDD/TTY. 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. The 2023 INDYCAR season begins this weekend on the streets of St Petersburg. Three-day tickets are available now on the event's. After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. Cashless transactions only please. 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. Im excited. The 110-lap race covers almost 200 miles as each races competes to win the Verizon IndyCar Series' season opening event. "Its really hard to read. The Looper provides a circular route between the city's parking facilities, hotels, restaurants and attractions at no charge. Keep left onto 5th Avenue S. Track is at 1st Street S. and 5th Avenue S. From the north (Clearwater) US-19 south. A couple sets of tires for most of the field. Arrow McLaren (with Alexander Rossi moving over From Andretti Autosport) and Juncos Hollinger Racing (with Argenine rookie Agustin Canapino) each have added full-time cars this season. The race is set for Friday . Please visit. 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. 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. He earned five victories at Andretti Autosport from 2018-19 but since then has finished ninth, eighth and 10th in points. Marty Snider, Kevin Lee and Dave Burns are the pit reporters. He won the opening feature of that Triple Crown format but crashed in the second race and finished last. 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. It helped launch his best season in the series, with two more victories (at Mid-Ohio and Portland, Ore.) in the No. In addition to Canapino, Marcus Armstrong, Benjamin Pedersen and Sting Ray Robb will make their IndyCar debuts Sunday. The race runs right along the . Now the tough part is trying to stay there.. 15 Honda for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing had a similar reaction, "I just figured hed won everywhere, to be honest. One additional set is available to rookie drivers for use in the Friday afternoon practice session. 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By Andrew Harlan. 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. (Click here for information on how to sign up for Peacock.). Sign Up! becoming the first driver ever to win championships in all three feeder series. Parking will be available at Tropicana Field in Lots 6 & 7 for $15 per day. Penske cars were 8th, 10th, and 22nd in practice today. Updates throughout the weekend + FREE digital Souvenir Program. Try our additional information page, You can get past official Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding merchandise at, All permanent, public, on-street accessible spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. This wont be his first race at the track, however. Friday-Sunday, downtown; the 1.8-mile, 14-turn track uses the streets circling Pioneer Park, the Duke Energy Center for the Arts and The Dal Museum, and extends onto the runways at Albert Whitted Airport. "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. Graham Rahal hoisted his first trophy there in 2008. For updated information on parking . I think everyones excited to be here because its been such a long offseason. The Rookie of the Year battle will be interesting to watch as the season unfolds. Pit passes are valid all weekend long excluding the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on Sunday. The push-to-pass is not available on the initial start or any restart unless it occurs in the final two laps or three minutes of a timed race. "I call it like a mini-Monaco," joked reigning St. Pete champion Scott McLaughlin. Support The Site. After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. The decision to try out the senior division was easy. FIRESTONE GRAND PRIX OF ST PETE WEEKEND START TIMES (All times are Eastern) Thursday, March 2 9 a.m-5 p.m.: Indy NXT garage open Noon-5 p.m.: Indy NXT tech Friday, March 3 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Indy NXT garage open 9 a.m.-6 p.m.: IndyCar garage open 10 a.m.-3 p.m.: IndyCar tech 7:50-8:20 a.m.: MX5 practice 8:35-9:20 a.m.: GT America practice 20 BITNILE.COM Chevrolet will be. Runners and walkers have the unique opportunity to race on track during the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding weekend for the first time since 2019. Here are some basic directions to get to the track from Tampa, Clearwater and the Sunshine Bay Bridge. Defending race winner Scott McLaughlin found the wall twice during practice, bending the toe link on his Chevrolet. He dedicated the win to his family, who he hadn't seen in two and half years - mostly due to the pandemic. ST. PETERSBURG The IndyCar Series opens this weekend for the 20th running of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. INDYCAR Party in the Park will kick off the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding weekend on Thursday, March 2 from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM. Team Penske has their sights set on another title, as Will Power enters the . Leigh Diffey is the announcer with analysts Townsend Bell and James Hinchcliffe (whose first career IndyCar victory came at St. Petersburg 10 years ago). So its you know, taking it one step at at time and learning as much as I can.". Meyer Shank Racings Simon Pagenaud will be making his 200th start Sunday, tying him for 27th on the all-time list with Raul Boesel. Well see. Powerboat and personal watercraft race teams from across the United States will compete across multiple classes of racing during the race weekend. . The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. ST. PETERSBURG The IndyCar Series opens this weekend for the 20th running of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Should a second or third incident occur, the clock will continue to run. Purchase Tickets Official Website Track Map. #Firestone, Hes our driver, but also the best team owner we, Thanks for a great night, @gpstpete fans! 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 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 19th edition of the race gets underway Sunday afternoon. St Pete Grand Prix (Florida Grand Prix) has used a collection of various street circuits for professional racing since the mid-1980s. 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 smile. All rights reserved. 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. City garages, the University of South Florida (USF) garage and Tropicana Field provide accessible parking at the prevailing rate. The USF garage is recommended for those with limited mobility wishing to enter the 5th Avenue S. gate (Gate 5), and the SouthCore garage is recommended for those wishing to enter the 1st Avenue S. gate (Gate 1). More info: Details on tickets, parking, event schedule and more here. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg > Multi-Day Tickets. Registration is now open at gpstpete5k.com. Additional charitable contributions are also accepted on the registration website to further the event's impact in supporting the PAL mission. As a team, weve been fairly successful. "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. Only four times has the pole-sitter or fastest car in qualifying won the race. 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. Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Sunday, October 25, 2020 Oct 25, 2020 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Saturday, October . 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. 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 9.4.20 . Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg 5k ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED HOWEVER.. Walk-up registration is welcome! After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. 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). Team Penske has their sights set on another title, as Will Power enters the year as the reigning champion. Here are the details and IndyCar start times for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Pete race weekend (all times are ET): TV: Sunday, noon ET on NBC and streaming on Peacock, the NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com. "You gotta use the walls and get right up against them. "Im enjoying every second of it. "Its kind of weird," Dixon said of how the St. Petersburg races have played out. There are 27 cars entered, a record for St. Pete (topping 26 last year and in 2012 and 08.
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