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Indy Racing Northern Light Series - 2001 - Race Summary

The NTT IndyCar Series is the premier North American open wheel racing series. The Indy Racing League (IRL) series was started by Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony George in 1996 as a competitor to the CART Series League. In 2008, the IndyCar Series merged with the Champ Car World Series (formerly CART). The series is now sanctioned by INDYCAR.

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2001 - Indy Racing Northern Light Series

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.


Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
10/6/2001 Sam Hornish, Jr. Chevy 500 Texas Motor Speedway
3/18/2001 Sam Hornish, Jr. Pennzoil Copper World Indy 200 Phoenix International Raceway
4/29/2001 Greg Ray zMAX Atlanta 500 Classic Atlanta Motor Speedway
4/8/2001 Sam Hornish, Jr. Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami Homestead-Miami Speedway
5/27/2001 Helio Castroneves Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis Motor Speedway
6/17/2001 Buddy Lazier Radisson Indy 200 Pikes Peak International Raceway
6/30/2001 Buddy Lazier SunTrust Indy Challenge Richmond International Raceway
6/9/2001 Scott Sharp Casino Magic 500 Texas Motor Speedway
7/21/2001 Buddy Lazier Harrahs 200 Nashville Superspeedway
7/8/2001 Eddie Cheever Ameristar Casino Indy 200 Kansas Speedway
8/12/2001 Buddy Lazier Belterra Resort Indy 300 Kentucky Speedway
8/26/2001 Al Unser, Jr. Gateway Indy 250 Gateway International Raceway
9/2/2001 Jaques Lazier Delphi Indy 300 Chicagoland Speedway