CHIP GANASSI RUMORS & GOSSIP
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing team preview
It’s been a rough journey since Dale Earnhardt Incorporated merged with Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates in 2009. The team has recorded just four wins, each of which came during the 2010 season including the illusive Daytona 500. During the 2012 season, the two-car team consisting of Jamie McMurray and Juan Pablo Montoya struggled [...]
GRAND-AM: Ganassi Announces 2013, Rolex 24 Plans
6-time and reigning GRAND-AM Champions Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced today its season-long program for 2013 and the Rolex 24.
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19 days ago
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Chip Ganassi Racing Teams Launches "World's Greatest Race Track" Bracket
After successfully completing our first All-Time Greatest Chip Ganassi Racing Driver bracket in May, Chip Ganassi Racing Teams will launch a second bracket-style contest on social media to determine the greatest race track in the world. The promotion aims to engage fans and encourage them to vote for their favorite race track through the team’s social media channels – Facebook...
Ganassi on coup rumors: 'News to me'
Chip Ganassi claims he isn't spending much time thinking about IndyCar's long-term future while he's still busy chasing another championship.
While Ganassi is aware of a report claiming several team owners are lining up investors to buy IndyCar, the powerful owner said Friday he's more focused on the final three races of the season.
''That was news to me...
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August 25, 2012
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Ganassi says IndyCar CEO rumors are 'news to me'
Chip Ganassi says a report that several team owners are lining up investors to buy IndyCar is ''news to me.''
Ganassi is one of the most powerful owners in IndyCar, and likely would be privy to such talks. Speed.com this week reported owners want to take control of IndyCar in a bid to oust CEO Randy Bernard.
IndyCar is owned by the Hulman-George family, and Bernard...
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August 24, 2012
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Giorgio Pantano subbing for injured Charlie Kimball at Mid-Ohio
With Charlie Kimball still recuperating from a fracture in his right hand that he sustained in a testing accident last week, Chip Ganassi Racing has called in Italian racer Giorgio Pantano to drive Kimball's No. 83 Novo Nordisk Honda this weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.Last season, Pantano drove three IZOD IndyCar Series events with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in a similar...
Chip Ganassi Racing teams partner with SOL Inc.
Chip Ganassi Racing Teams, Inc. and Sol, Inc.,a world leader in solar and energy efficient grid-connected LED outdoor lighting solutions, have partnered together to lead the way for increased energy conservation in the racing industry by upgrading the team’s outdoor lighting at both their Indianapolis and Concord, NC race shops to much more energy efficient solar and LED lighting...
Montoya Appears on Cover of ESPN Deportes La Revista
Driver of the No. 42 Target Chevrolet Makes his Second Appearance on Cover of Magazine
CONCORD, NC (March 21, 2012) – Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates driver Juan Pablo Montoya graces the cover of the ESPN Deportes La Revista (the Spanish version of ESPN the Magazine) this month. This is the second time the international driver has been featured in the prestigious magazine...
Banana Boat® Sun Care Teams Up with Chip Ganassi Racing Teams for 2012 IndyCar and NASCAR Racing Seasons
Chip Ganassi Racing Teams (CGRT) announced today that Banana Boat® sun care will take on the sun and the speedway for a new partnership. Banana Boat® sun care will sponsor the race cars of Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates and 2010 Daytona 500 winner Jamie McMurray and Target Chip Ganassi Racing, and two-time Indianapolis 500winner Dario Franchitti during the 2012...
Montoya stays with Earnhardt Ganassi
One of NASCAR's last remaining prized free agents is staying home next season.
Former Formula One star Juan Pablo Montoya is sticking with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing in 2012.
"Yes. Yes. I'll be driving this car next year," Montoya said, declining to elaborate on any further details.
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing, previously Chip Ganassi Racing, is the only organization...
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November 11, 2011
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