For the ladies out there, womens versions of the bio cell driver, fairway, hybrids, and irons are available in more femalefriendly colors. Yes, this is sports car related, but there is a big indycar connection here also, so thought youd like to see this. Ford mustang to take on australian supercars series from 2019. Scott mclaughlin, who drives for djr team penske in the virgin. Fabian coulthard and scott mclaughlin shell vpower racing team a brief history. Nascar nationwide series driver marcos ambrose 09 celebrates in victory lane after winning the zippo 200 at watkins glen international. Djr not only starts 2014 with a new driver lineup it has also reshaped its technical team under the highly rated veteran campbell little, who shifts there from fpr. Supercars champ scott mclaughlin to make indycar debut for penske. Former nascar driver marcos ambrose temporarily steps out. Roger penske is already an important part of the acura family as one of our great acura dealers, and now it is a thrill to have him as part of the acura motorsports family as well, said jon ikeda, acura vice president and general manager. Its a drivers dream to get a chance to race an indy car for team penske.
Hornish began racing gokarts at age 11, winning the world karting association u. That record has propelled djrtp to team championships in 2017 and 2019, the drivers title each of the last two seasons and the legendary bathurst race in october, alongside codriver alex premat. Established in 1980, after dicks famous incident with the rock, djr team penske has gone on to. That is where we are going to kick start this djr team penske alliance and hopefully start the process of building it up into a championship team. In september 2014 it was announced that american motor racing team owner roger penske. A fun mini drone with all of djis signature technologies. Julia johnson photo indianapolis crimsafe, the leading manufacturer of stainless steel mesh security screen and doors in australia, has reached a sponsorship agreement with tony stewart racing and the no. Steven johnsons massive crash at the 2011 australian grand prix support event. Founded by dick johnson, the teams drivers have won nine australian touring car. In the space of three years, the brand will rediscover turbocharging, introduce a diesel engine, build an suv the levante and a second, smaller sedan this. Founded by dick johnson, the teams drivers have won nine australian touring car championship titles five of them by johnson himself and the team has taken five victories in australias premier race, the bathurst. When nissan entered the fray of v8 supercar racing they were the fifth manufacturer to enter a team in the series. Djr team penske is the oldest racing team in the v8 supercars. About us team penske year by year highlights team penske.
Finch said thursday that regan smith will run the daytona 500 in. Michael mcdowell ran the car at kentucky in september, the fifth driver to run the car in 2014. The nissan altimas campaigned this year will be run by kelly racing in next years super2 series. Team penske is one of the most successful teams in the history of professional sports. Power confirmed for bathurst supercars eseries round. Only one indycar team have not brought in a new driver to their lineup since the end of the. Scott mclaughlin moved from garry rogers motorsport to djr team penske. None were a match for bowe and his shell racing djr ef falcon, who went on to win four events to win the title by an impressive 27 points over glenn seton at years end. Mclaughlin and the team stepped up to a whole new level last year, winning a record 18 races to blow the field away. Join shell vpower racing team mates today and unlock a whole new range of benefits, products and access to the shell vpower racing team.
The ateams the tight financial times means the grid drops from 28 to 25 cars, with dean fiore triple f racing, tony dalberto racing and lucas dumbrell motorsport all handing. Chrysler dodge jeep ram fiat of morgantown new dodge. The current driver lineup at dick johnson racing comprises young. Juan pablo montoya 2014present indycar after years racing in indycar, formula 1 and then nascar, montoya returned to the verizon indycar series in 2014 as a member of team penske, fulfilling a lifelong dream to race for roger penske. Between the two drivers they racked up an impressive 15 victories and 20 pole positions as djr team penske claimed the presitious series team championship.
Read the latest news on djr team penske along with information and indepth expert analysis. Once again competing in the nascar cup series, the nascar xfinity series, the ntt indycar series, the imsa weathertech sportscar championship and the virgin australia supercars championship, team penske returns with its driver lineup and most of its personnel in position from the recordsetting 2019 season. Jr motorsports is the management company of dale earnhardt jr. It was a championship season for team penske in 2014 as the team earned titles in two of. In the hot seat 2014 endurance pairings the supercars. Roger penske announces his retirement as a race car driver. The nascar operation of the racing team team penske is a unit based in mooresville, north carolina, usa. Since the indycar series began racing on ims road course in 2014, team penske has won five of the six events.
Weve brought a fresh new design and some great new software together on this site to help make it the one stop shop for everything djr. Scott mclaughlin to test team penske indy car speed sport. For 2014 v8 supercars championship season the drivers lineup was. The remaining 49% is retained by johnson, steve brabeck and ryan story. The 2014 fia formula one world championship was the 68th season of fia formula one. Djr team penske two legends under one roof snaplap. Aug 24, 2015 when nissan entered the fray of v8 supercar racing they were the fifth manufacturer to enter a team in the series. Simon pagenaud, the 2016 champion and 2019 indianapolis 500 champion, has been driving for roger penskes team since the 2015 season while will power, the 2014 champion and 2018 indy 500.
After announcing that william byron would be moving up to the nascar xfinity series in 2017 with jr motorsports after signing with hendrick motorsports, the fate of their other two drivers seemed to be up in the air. Seats fill for expanded 2015 v8 supercars grid speedcafe. Dick johnson racings transformation into a singlecar djr team penske and the. He last competed parttime in the nascar xfinity series, driving the no. Once again competing in the nascar cup series, the nascar xfinity series, the ntt indycar series, the imsa weathertech sportscar championship and the virgin australia supercars championship, team penske returns with its driver lineup and most of its personnel in. Some of the most significant changes are under the hood, with the elantras sedan, coupe, gt getting a new 2. Virtualdj provides instant bpm beat matching, synchronized sampler, scratch, automatic seamless loops. Dalberto will partner fabian coulthard for the third. If you are a new or veteran dodge, ram, jeep, fiat or chrysler enthusiast in the morgantown or greater fairmont, uniontown and clarksburg area, youre in the right spot. The driver lineup will be announced at a future date. In 2015, team penske entered the australian v8 supercars championship, having purchased a 51% stake in dick johnson racing in september 2014. Shell vpower racing team dick johnson roger penske.
Ryan blaney, who won races in both nationwide and truck in 2014, doesnt have full sponsorship for any series. The next time it broke 00 units in the us was in 2015 the last to the car, but sales steadily fell from there to roughly 70 6000 units in 2018. It is understood djr team penske would like to be able to confirm its second driver at the final round of the 2014 championship, the sydney nrma 500 at sydney olympic park, which will be attended by both ambrose and team owner roger penske. He remains a valuable member of the team as an advisor to the current team penske fourdriver indycar lineup. Without further ado, here are the driver rankings for 2014 let us know. Donny schatz 15 seen here at williams grove speedway, will add crimsafe to his sponsor lineup for 2014. Former nascar driver marcos ambrose temporarily steps out of.
Former nascar driver marcos ambrose temporarily steps out of v8 supercar ride. Shell vpower racing team, stapylton, queensland, australia. Schatz adds crimsafe to sponsor lineup speed sport. Clean and green until the last lap was the story tuesday in the 2020 iracing season opener on the virtual high banks at daytona international speedway. Cars owned and prepared by team penske have produced more than 500 major race wins, over 600 pole positions and 37 championships across openwheel, stock car and sports car racing competition. Nick percat moved from lucas dumbrell motorsport to brad jones racing. The following teams and drivers took part in the 2014 season. Founded by dick johnson, djr team penske is the longestoperating motor racing team. The daily telegraph1252014 ryan blaney focusing on cup in 2015.
Djr team penske has established itself as a powerhouse of the sport in the past three years. The team fields ford mustangs in the nascar cup series and the xfinity series and has won a total of three drivers championships and over 170 races combined over both series the team has also used the following names. It followed its 2017 supercars teams championship with a hardfought maiden title for star driver scott mclaughlin in 2018. Mario andretti runs a parttime indycar schedule and finishes second to sneva at. Scott mclaughlin to debut for team penske at the gmr grand. Djr team penske formerly dick johnson racing is australias oldest motor racing team competing in the supercars championship. Mclaughlin also earned his first win in the legendary bathurst race in october, with codriver alex premat. The team raced a single ford falcon fg x in 2015, initially with marcos ambrose driving car no. Djr team penske fans ford is risking mustang to take on. Latest news video drivers teams schedule standings 2019 season driver. Djr secured a second racing entitlements contract for 2014 purchasing the paul morris nemo racing rec used by tekno autosports in 20, but the new lineup of scott pye and david wall were unable to repeat mosterts win. Co driver matthew campbell, 22, is unproven at this level and failed to finish in his bathurst debut last year. Supercars champ scott mclaughlin to make indycar debut for.
Acura, team penske announce north american prototype effort. Jr motorsports solidifies driver lineup for 2017 and beyond. Last weeks confirmation of lee holdsworths move to charlie. That is where we are going to kick start this djrteam penske alliance and hopefully start the process of building it up into a championship team. The big news in late 2014 was the investment by roger penske in djr. December 30, 2014 it was a memorable season of achievement and excellence for the 2012 sprint cup series champion. Petfoods, the team confirmed today the expansion to four cars follows. Dick johnson racing has finalised its 2014 v8 supercars lineup signing david wall along with sponsors wilson security and payce consolidated. Drivers in the greater morgantown, fairmont, and clarksburg areas are revved about chrysler dodge jeep ram fiat of morgantowns expansive lineup of new models and used cars. He will join the team penske lineup that includes defending series champion.
By the end of 2014, caruso was tenth in the points, the best ever finish for a nissan driver in the modern era of v8 supercar racing. Jr motorsports solidifies driver lineup for 2017 and. Grand national championship in less than four years. The daily telegraph125 2014 ryan blaney focusing on cup in 2015. Feb 05, 2020 mclaughlin has produced 35 victories and 44 pole positions over the last three seasons while helping djrtp claim team championships in 2017 and 2019 and winning the drivers title in each of the last two seasons. As of 2020, the indian grand prix has yet to see a return to the formula 1 schedule. In 2014, viva energy became the exclusive licenseeto the shell brand in.
They are working closely with ford performance to develop the supercarsspec mustang, which will run a 5. Dick johnson racing has teamed with two major australian corporations in a move destined to take the iconic queensland based team back to a dominant position in v8 supercars competition. Mclaughlin has produced 35 victories and 44 pole positions over the last three seasons while helping djrtp claim team championships in 2017 and 2019 and winning the drivers title in each of the last two seasons. Alexandre premat and tony dalberto will reprise their roles as codrivers for djr team penskes pirtek enduro cup campaign in 2018. Scott mclaughlin is refusing to let the team orders investigation into his djr team penske squad cast a shroud over his maiden supercheap auto bathurst victory.
In hornishs final season in the series, he had a careerbest secondplace finish at pikes peak international raceway. Since joining djr team penske, mclaughlin has produced 35 victories and 44 pole positions over the last three seasons. Djr lock in david wall and wilson security the supercars. With a strong driver line up we believe our third year in the supercars. Around the time the us economy went into recession. Codriver matthew campbell, 22, is unproven at this level and failed to finish in his bathurst debut last year. Djr team penske latest news, information, results and expert.
Top 10 bathurst driver pairings nine wide world of. Mar 17, 2015 former nascar driver marcos ambrose has been granted his request to be temporarily relieved of his driving duties in the v8 supercars series to get more experience in those cars, djr team penske. The first two teams to sign on are djr team penske and tickford racing. Djr team penske formerly dick johnson racing is australias oldest motor racing team. Dji the world leader in camera dronesquadcopters for. Phoenix racing team owner james finch is close to settling on his lineup for 20. Dick johnson racing locks in enduro lineup the supercars. The makeup of the 2015 v8 supercars championship grid is edging towards completion ahead of next months initial entry deadline. Djr team penske raced with marcos ambrose and scott pye and pye earned the. Ford sold almost 170 4000 mustangs to americans in the year 2000 volume fell below the six figure mark from 2008 to 2014. Steve owen will switch to ford and become a part of a fourcar dick johnson racing djr operation with backing from v. Noah gragson scored his second topfive finish of the season to lead jrm in sunday nights raindelayed xfinity series race at las vegas motor speedway. Could he end up their newest driver in a parttime role in 2020.
The djr team penske lineup of coulthard and mclaughlin proved to be a dominant combination in the 2017 virgin australia supercars championship. One of the most successful racing operations, that has amassed 15 indianapolis 500s and 12 indycar championships in addition to nascar sprint cup, daytona 500 and formula one. Will power won in 2015, 2017 and 2018, while simon pagenaud was victorious in 2016. Have team penske found their next new indycar driver. Two year lifecycles are the norm for forged player designs, so not surprisingly, the more playercentric amp cell pro iron will carryover for the duration of the 2014 season. After downsizing to a onecar team for 2014, lucas dumbrell motorsport will have an all new driver lineup for the endurance season. Yo what is up my dudes uh i am a hotdog,i am family friendly,and i try to upload when i can.