Indianapolis, Ind. (Sept. 13, 2018) – Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot will compete in the Verizon IndyCar Series’ (VICS) season finale this weekend at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. In 2017, Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Newgarden started the Grand Prix of Sonoma first and finished…

Indianapolis (August 31, 2018) – This coming weekend, Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot will compete in the Grand Prix of Portland, the first Verizon IndyCar Series (VICS) competition in over a decade. As a first for both Newgarden and Pigot, the…

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 27, 2018) –  Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot successfully completed the Bommarito 500, presented by Axalta and Valvoline at Gateway Motorsports Park. Saturday evening’s competition was Pigot’s first attempt at the 1.025-mile oval. Due to inclement weather Friday, the…

INDIANAPOLIS (August 24, 2018) – The Verizon IndyCar Series (VICS) returns this weekend to Gateway Motorsports Park for the Bommarito Automotive Group 500, presented by Axalta and Valvoline. Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) and Spencer Pigot (Ed Carpenter Racing) will compete in…

INDIANAPOLIS (August 21, 2018) – The ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway proved to be a source of trial and tribulation for the Verizon IndyCar Series (VICS). Last weekend’s race was Pigot’s first attempt on the ‘Tricky Triangle,’ and Newgarden’s sixth. Saturday, the 22-car field…

Indianapolis, Ind. (August 2, 2018) – Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot competed this past weekend in the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio in Lexington, Ohio. Newgarden, the defending Honda Indy 200 Mid-Ohio winner, qualified in fourth and finished the zero-caution race…

Indianapolis, Ind. (July 27, 2018) – Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot are set to compete in the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio this coming weekend. Newgarden returns to Mid-Ohio after winning the race in 2017. “We ran a really strong race…

Indianapolis, Ind. (July 16, 2018) – Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot competed Sunday, in the Honda Indy Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. Newgarden performed well in the practice-sessions and qualified first. After leading the first 22-laps, he compromised his performance by making…

Indianapolis, Ind. (July 13, 2018) – With dominate performances in the Iowa Corn 300, Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Josef Newgarden and Spencer Pigot are set to return to the ‘Streets of Toronto,’ this weekend. In 2017, Newgarden qualified in the seventh-position and earned his fifth…

INDIANAPOLIS (July 10, 2018) – Rising Star Racing’s (RSR) Spencer Pigot secured his first-ever podium finish in the Iowa Corn 300, this last weekend. Pigot appeared to be a serious contender in the first of two practice sessions at Iowa Speedway. He was sixth-quickest in…

ELKHART LAKE, WI (June 26, 2018) — Josef Newgarden secured his third Verizon IndyCar Series win of the 2018 season at Road America this last weekend; earning his victory from the pole-position. Newgarden’s performance was near-perfect all weekend. Newgarden dominated two of the three practice…