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2 unusual facts about Indy Lights


Indy Lights

Indy Lights is a developmental automobile racing series sanctioned by IndyCar, formerly known as Firestone Indy Lights for sponsorship reasons.

US RaceTronics

Seneviratne and the Dorricott Racing organization dominated both the Toyota Atlantic and Indy Lights open wheel series.


2013 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season

Oliver Webb, who competed in Indy Lights in 2012, returned to the series with Fortec Motorsports.

Christophe Tinseau

In 1997 he raced in Indy Lights but only managed an 11th place championship finish, ending up on the podium once at Circuit Trois-Rivières.

Claude Bourbonnais

Claude Bourbonnais (born June 24, 1965, L'Île-Perrot, Quebec), is a former driver in the Toyota Atlantic, Indy Lights, and CART Championship Car series.

Mike Borkowski

In 1995 Mike ran a limited schedule in Indy Lights with Team Medlin, competing and finishing in the top ten in all six races run with a best finish of fourth at Belle Isle Park in Detroit.


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Andersen Racing

Hildebrand captured the team's first Indy Lights win at Kansas Speedway and finished 5th in points.

Formula racing

However, with the introduction of road courses in 2005 and a boost in prize money in 2006, drivers like Marco Andretti and Phil Giebler were attracted to compete in the Indy Lights championships part-time, expanding the field to twenty or more cars in every cars in 2007.

Road to Indy

In addition, all series participate in Indy 500 weekend, with the IndyCars and Indy Lights racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the lower series racing at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis on the "Night Before the 500".

Robbie Buhl

In 2007, he began a broadcasting career, joining the broadcast booth for the Indy Pro Series, now the Firestone Indy Lights Series, alongside veteran broadcaster Bob Jenkins.