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YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS ANY OF THIS What to watch for at HIGPA 2016

Grand Marshal Sara Evans will sing the National Anthem. Country music star Sara Welcome to the Evans is known as one of country music’s top female vocalists and has earned her way to 2016 Honda Indy multiple chart-topping records. “Sara’s energy and presence will add to the fun-filled weekend, Grand Prix of Alabama and we’re excited for what is shaping up to be the best Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama yet,” stated George Dennis, president of ZOOM FREE: Admission Motorsports. for kids 15 & under. Tickets at BarberMotorsports.com FREE: On-site parking on Friday and Saturday and off- site on Sunday with a short shuttle ride to and from The Gear Up Your Career is a workforce develop- Outlet Shops of Grand River. ment initative that began in 2015 at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. It was designed to This year’s weekend includes 11 races address the need for skilled labor by educating and promoting career opportunites with Honda throughout the 3-day weekend and even Manufacturing of Alabama. more exciting on-track action than ever before. The three-day weekend will again At a dedicated interactive area devoted to feature the Verizon IndyCar Series, Indy Honda Manufacturing, Honda suppliers and Lights presented by Cooper Tires, Cooper community colleges from across the state set up during the event weekend and showcase career Tires USF2000 powered by , Pirelli opportunities that are available throughout World Challenge Sports Car Series and Alabama. In 2015, several job interviews were Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tires. conducted and multiple job offers were made! Sunday will start the day with the Legacy IndyLights race just before the Honda Indy Tickets at BarberMotorsports.com Grand Prix of Alabama where all the stars of the Verizon IndyCar Series will compete on the 17 turn, 2.38 mile road course for the title.

The 2016 event will again feature some the At Jim ‘N Knick’s Trackside Tavern, located most dominant names in open-wheel rac- in the TNT Fan Zone, guests will have one of the ing, including defending champion Josef best seats in the house with a trackside view of Newgarden, Helio Castroneves, Will , six different turns of the racing circuit. A ticket in- , Ryan Hunter-Reay, Marco cludes complimentary breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks and three drink tickets to a full-service bar. Andretti and more. The first six years of the Guests will enjoy a sampling of delicious Jim ‘N Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama have Nick’s food including: smoky barbeque, wings, proven to be a resounding success with made from scratch trimmings, and, of course, more than 80,000 fans attending each year famous cheese biscuits. from all over the world to see the exciting Tickets at BarberMotorsports.com race weekend at spectacular Barber Mo- torsports Park. SPONSORED CONTENT 4 | 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama PARDON THE PROGRESS Barber Musuem’s continued growth

ast fall, the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in on Oct. 9฀11 and the Honda Indy Grand Prix next April will LLeeds, already home of the world’s largest motor- be able to see construction underway. Project completion cycle collection, announced it was undertaking a major is scheduled for Fall 2016. expansion. Visitors to this year’s Honda Indy Grand Prix of ABOUT THE MUSEUM Alabama won’t have access to the new wing yet, but the The Barber Museum expansion is part of a series of capital construction will be visible to race fans in attendance. improvements being made to the Motorsports Park over a - THE MUSEUM IS 144,000 SQUARE FEET two฀year period. They include the Barber Proving Grounds The current Barber Museum, which opened in October (opened in October 2014), a 440฀foot฀long pedestrian - IT CONTAINS NEARLY 1,400 2003, is 144,000 sq. ft. in size. The addition will add bridge from the Museum to the infield (opened April 2015), 84,650 sq. ft., resulting in a five฀story museum about a a classroom building overlooking the Proving Grounds MOTORCYCLES, ABOUT 700 OF WHICH quarter฀million sq. ft. in size. (under construction), and new garages for Mercedes฀Benz ARE ON DISPLAY AT ANY GIVEN TIME. and other customers, also under construction. “We won’t have trouble filling the expansion,” said Jeff Ray, the Museum’s executive director. “We have many “This expansion will help keep us as the benchmark for - THE BARBER MUSEUM IS A NOT-FOR- motorcycles in storage, and we are constantly adding to motorcycle collections worldwide,” George said. PROFIT FOUNDATION, WHICH, IN 2013, the collection.” Barber, the Barber Museum and Park founder. “People CELEBRATED ITS 10TH YEAR AT BARBER In March 2014, Guinness World Records named the Bar- visit Birmingham from all over the world to see this muse- MOTORSPORTS PARK. ber Museum as the world’s largest motorcycle collection, um and it’s collection, and we want to continue to wow with 1,398 motorcycles. them with what they see. With programs and events like the Porsche Sport Driving School, the Mercedes฀Benz - THE BARBER MUSEUM IS CONSIDERED THE The architect for the expansion is Williams Blackstock of Brand Immersion Program, the Honda Indy Grand Prix LARGEST PHILANTHROPIC PROJECT TAKEN Birmingham. The general contractor is BL Harbert Interna- of Alabama and the Triumph Superbike Challenge, it’s tional, also based in Birmingham. important that we always present an impeccable image for ON BY AN INDIVIDUAL IN THE HISTORY OF our sponsors and fans.” THE STATE OF ALABAMA. Barber Museum will remain open during construction. Visitors to the Barber Museum, the Barber Vintage Festival – Submitted by Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum St. Clair News-Aegis | newsaegis.com | April 21, 2016 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama | 5 SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE 11 Races over 3 Days

VERIZON INDYCAR LEGACY INDY PRO MAZDA / PIRELLI WORLD SERIES RACES LIGHTS RACES USF2000 RACES CHALLENGE RACES

• APRIL 24, 2:38 p.m. • APRIL 23, noon USF2000 GTS • APRIL 24, 12:20 p.m. • APRIL 22, 4:30 p.m. • APRIL 22, 11:15 a.m. The IndyCar Series is a North Ameri- • APRIL 23, 5:35 p.m. • APRIL 23, 4:45 p.m. can-based open wheel racing series fea- Now in its 13th season, the turing the fastest cars and most versatile presented by Cooper Tires is an essen- PRO MAZDA GT drivers in the world. It’s the only racing tial stepping stone for drivers and teams • APRIL 23, 4:30 p.m. • APRIL 23, 1:45 p.m. series in the world to feature a compet- striving to compete in the IndyCar Series • APRIL 24, 11:15 a.m. • APRIL 24, 9:15 a.m. itive mix of oval speedways, permanent and the 500. Teams compete road and temporary street courses. for nearly $4 million in prize money in cars Pro Mazda features a open-wheel, single-seat, Four classes of car represented: Grand Touring Truly an international series, this year’s that are second only in speed to the IndyCar open-cockpit cars with front and rear wings. The (GT), Grand Touring Sport (GTS), Touring Car (TC), and schedule will see 25 participants from 11 Series at most tracks they visit. In 2013, carbon fiber chassis, introduced in 2004, is built to Touring Car B-Spec (TCB) different countries competing in 16 races their 13-race schedule is comprised of oval FIA standards. A 1.3 liter Mazda “Renesis” rotary Races are run in a sprint race format (usually 45 minutes across 3 countries. superspeedways, temporary street courses serves as the power plant and produces in length) featuring a multiple classes running simultane- and permanent road courses. 260 at 8600 RPM, and is capable of ously. GT and GTS cars race at the same time, and TC Each IndyCar driver uses the DW12 speeds up to 160 mph. Pro Mazda utilizes a Hew- and TCB cars race at the same time. chassis, produced by Italian manufactur- Racers will compete using single-seat, land 6-speed sequential gearbox with electronic GT: Production based sports and luxury cars that have er, . open-wheel, Indy car-style vehicles manu- “no lift” shift. factured by Dallara Automobili and powered between 425 – 525 horsepower After a six year hiatus, “newcomer” by 3.5 liter, normally-aspirated, 90-degree USF2000 features open-wheel, single-seat, Cars seen on track: Audi R8, Cadillac CTSV, Porsche introduced its own twin turbo V-8 spec , capable of 420 horse- open-cockpit cars with front and rear wings and a 911 GT3 Cup, Chevrolet Corvette, Volvo S60, Mer- V-6 (produced by Ilmor) to compete power at 8,200 rpm and speeds up to 190 five-speed sequential gearbox. As a cost cedes-Benz, Dodge Vipers, Aston Martins. against long-time supplier Honda, whose mph on superspeedways. Purpose-built, constraint, the rules package requires a one-make GTS: Production based sports cars that are much clos- own V6 engines are produced by Honda high performance racing slicks and rain tires chassis. The cars are powered by the Mazda MZR er to a stock vehicle than the GT cars. They’re slightly Performance Development. Each engine will be supplied by Cooper Tires 2-liter powerplant — a four-cylinder, double-over- slower speeds than the GT cars is tuned to produce a horsepower range head cam, -injected engine generating approx- of 550 to 700 hp with an RMP limit of Legacy Credit Union is the proud sponsor imately 170 horsepower and capable of powering Cars seen on track: Ford Mustangs, Chevrolet Cama- 12,000. of the Legacy Indy Lights 100. cars to speeds of 150 mph. ros, Porsche Caymans, Kia, 370z, . 6 | 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

TWO-TIME HIGPA WINNER RYAN HUNTER-REAY Can he reclaim the podium

wo years in a row, 2013- dificult terrain built in to the that’s what makes it so T2014, Ryan Hunter-Reay 2.38-mile track. He said it great for the fans at Barber. ‘The elevation changes, the blind corners took home the top prize at literally stands alone. Hunter-Reay said race fans Barber Motorsports Park “It’s so unique,” he said, get a phenomenal experi- – the more you’re willing to push yourself, during the Honda Indy enthusiastic about his return ence during the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. But to Barber in 2016. “The Grand Prix, as not only do in 2015, his the harder you’re willing to go, the more elevation changes, the blind they have opportunities to Kit posted the 18th fastest corners – the more you’re get close to their favorite time in trials and the entire reward there is.’ willing to push yourself, the drivers, they also get to race was a dogight, battling harder you’re willing to go, witness several drivers race RYAN HUNTER-REAY ON BARBER from the back of the pack the more reward there is.” one of their favorite tracks of through all 90 laps. the year. But Hunter-Reay said what But in the end, he inished fans might not know about In 2016, Hunter-Reay is ifth. pushing that hard in an looking for a return to the “It was a hard-fought race IndyCar is that it it can take familiar – the podium – and for sure,” he said. “ But a serious physical toll on the his retooled Honda Aero sometimes the hardest body. Rewarding still, but Kit he said is putting him in fought races don’t produce in a corner at 190 miles per position. All that’s left is to the best result but absolute- hour a driver can feel up to get past a ield of challeng- ly give you the best feeling.” 6Gs of pressure – about one ers that include last year’s fewer than an Apollo space- winner, . Barber is one of Hunt- craft on reentry into Earth’s er-Reay’s favorite courses “That’s the plan,” Hunt- atmosphere. on the circuit. He, like other er-Reay said. “Trust me.” drivers, said he respects “There’s not much time to it for the high speeds and breathe,” he said. “And – By Jeff Thompson St. Clair News-Aegis | newsaegis.com | April 21, 2016 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama | 7

LAST YEAR’S CHAMP RETURNS TO HIS ‘HOME COURSE’ Or will Newgarden defend?

osef Newgarden and I didn’t have a wheel place,” he said. “Every- Jstarted last year’s fall off. When a race goes thing is so well taken care ‘It’s super hard on tires, which is bad for Honda Indy Grand Prix smooth like that you hope of. From a driver’s point of of Alabama in fifth, and to be able to win, and for- view, the track amazing. us but it’s great for fans because it makes before the end of the first tunately that day it all kind It really lets us stretch our lap he had moved into of lined up and we were legs in these Indy cars. the racing way better when everything second place. It wasn’t able to get that victory we We really get to work on long before he was in the had been looking for for a the downforce of the car. goes off the rails.’ lead, and he stayed there couple years before that.” It’s super hard on tires, for 46 laps – more than which is bad for us but it’s JOSEF NEWGARDEN ON BARBER half the race. Newgarden returns to great for fans because it defend his title in 2016 makes the racing way bet- The 26-year-old IndyCar against a field of drivers ter when everything goes driver took first place at eager to test their mettle off the rails.” Barber Motorsports Park, against one of the favorite something he attributes to courses on the circuit. But climbing back behind things lining up near per- It’s elevation changes, the wheel to take it on fectly for him and his team blind corners and high- again this year, there’s one throughout the race. speed turns – some of thing that he truly loves the highest he sees all about the course. “It was really smooth to a year – make it one of his certain degree,” he said. favorites. And the Ten- “I love that I had my first “ It didn’t come easy, but nessee native calls it his victory there last year,” he that’s what you want from “home track.” said with a smile. a race. Nothing dramatic happened, nothing broke “Visually, it’s a beautiful – By Jeff Thompson 8 | 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Behind the Wheel No. Driver Aero Kit

1 Chevrolet 2 Chevrolet 3 Helio Castroneves Chevrolet 5 Honda 6 JR Hildebrand Chevrolet 7 Mikhail Aleshin Honda 8 Chevrolet 9 Chevrolet 10 Chevrolet 12 Oriol Servia Chevrolet 11 Sebastien Bourdais Chevrolet 14 Honda 15 Graham Rahal Honda 16 Honda 18 Honda 19 Honda 20 Ed Carpenter Chevrolet 21 Josef Newgarden Chevrolet 22 Chevrolet 24 Chevrolet 26 Carlos Munoz Honda 27 Honda 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay Honda 35 Alex Taglani Honda 41 Honda 61 Matthew Brabham Chevrolet Scott Dixon, driver of the No. 9 Chevrolet sponsored by 83 Chevrolet Target, clocked the fastest lap time at Barber Motorsports Park during a one-day trial run in March. Dixon’s time was 1 minute 88 Honda 7.16 seconds around the 2.38-mile road course. 98 Honda St. Clair News-Aegis | newsaegis.com | April 21, 2016 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama | 9

ON BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK James Hinchcliffe rom behind the wheel, half,” he said. fought a hard race and James Hinchcliffe sees inished seventh in front of a F But it’s not just the fan-fa- Barber Motorsports Park in crowd of tens of thousands. vorite chicane that Hinch- a way many fans can’t. And He said it was a far cry from cliffe loves. He said the because of it he’s got noth- what he irst expected when course in Leeds has an un- ing but praise for the course. he irst raced the track in derlying theme in that owner 2010. “It’s the most unique, mod- and builder George Barber ern track in North America,” “played with the geography” “Honestly, there was a little he said. instead of lattening out the concern since we were com- land. ing into NASCAR country. As the Verizon Indycar Series We didn’t know what to travels the , “There are so many cool cor- expect from the crowd,” he drivers run the gamut of ners there,” Hinchcliffe said. said. “But since the irst drop circular and road courses. “Modern-built courses don’t of the green lag the fan sup- Their Aero Kits come in two really look like what you port has been incredible.” different versions to prepare have at Barber. Often, they for each. But Barber, at least just bulldoze the area. But It’s just another thing that in Hinchcliffe’s mind, is differ- those long, fast corners with ires him up about lying ent from many of the other drastic elevation changes are through the corners at Bar- road courses he tackles in a exactly what these cars were ber every year. season for two main reasons built for.” “If you’ve been before, I – elevation and speed. Drivers say that during the know you’ll come back,” he “There are very few tracks Honda Indy Grand Prix of Al- said. “ And if you haven’t, on earth where you turn flat abama, Barber Motorsports all we ask is give us one out in sixth gear straight Park sees some of the most opportunity. We’ll make you into a two-story chicane passing of any course on the a fan.” that’s blind on the second circuit. Last year, Hinchcliffe – By Jeff Thompson 10 | 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

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FRIDAY, APRIL 22 7:30 a.m. Gates Open 8 a.m. Pirelli World Challenge - GT/GTA/GT Practice 8:45 a.m. Pro Mazda Practice 9:30 a.m. USF2000 qualifying 10:15 a.m. Legacy Indy Lights Practice 11 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 12:30 p.m. Pirelli World Challenge - GT/GTA/GT Practice 1:15 p.m. RACE - Pirelli World Challenge - GTS (Race 1) 2:25 p.m. Pro Mazda Qualifying 3 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 4:30 p.m. RACE - USF2000 (Race 1) 5:25 p.m. Legacy Indy Lights Practice

SATURDAY, APRIL 23 A Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. Company 7:30 a.m. Gates Open Photographs courtesy of ZOOM Motorsports, Barber 8:00 a.m. Legacy Indy Lights Qualifying Vintage Motorsports Park and Verizon IndyCar. 8:45 a.m. Pirelli World Challenge - GT/GTA/GT Qualifying 9:45 a.m. RACE - Pirelli World Challenge - GTS (Race 2) Publisher - Terry Connor - [email protected] 12 p.m. RACE - Legacy Indy Lights (Race 1) Editor / GM - Jeff Thompson - [email protected] 1:30 p.m. RACE - Pirelli World Challenge - GT/GTA/GT (Race 1) Content Manager - Kristen Dale - [email protected] 3 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying/Firestone Fast 6 Media Consultant - Shawn Stone - [email protected] 4:30 p.m. RACE - Pro Mazda (Race 1) Ofice Manager - Diane Foster - [email protected] 5:35 p.m. RACE - USF2000 (Race 2)

1820 2nd Ave. N SUNDAY, APRIL 24 Pell City, AL 35125 7:30 a.m. Gates Open Ofice: (205) 884-2310 9:05 a.m. RACE - Pirelli World Challenge - GT/GTA/GT (Race 2) Fax: (205) 884-2312 10:30 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Warm Up newsaegis.com 11:15 a.m. RACE - PRO MAZDA (Race 2) 12:20 p.m. RACE - Legacy Indy Lights (Race 2) 2:38 p.m. RACE - Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama - 90 laps St. Clair News-Aegis | newsaegis.com | April 21, 2016 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama | 13

Track Elevation 14 | 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU’RE Away from the action

Moody Jonathan Bass Miracle League House Museum The Jonathan Bass House is an uncommon example Moody Miracle League Games of architecture with unusually decorative elements of City Park April 23: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. wood graining in its front parlors and stenciling on the ceiling it’s the Great Hall. The house sits on one of the The Moody City Park is located on Park Avenue The Miracle League is a charitable organization earliest dwelling sites along a stagecoach road that across the street from the Moody City Hall. The that provides children with mental and/or physical existed as early as 1820. park is a 48-acre athletic complex that has be- challenges an opportunity to play baseball as a come one of the focal points of the community. team member in an organized league. There is Historical displays include a showcase of famous something about playing the game of baseball Leeds natives. Among Leeds’ famous people are » 11 Athletic Fields that lights up a youngster’s eyes, but for chil- scholars, soldiers, athletes, beauties and more. Olym- » 4 Tennis Courts dren facing mental and physical challenges, that pic-great and Leeds native donated » 1.1 Mile Walking Track opportunity can be often a dificult irst test. The his Leeds High School team shirt as well as one he » Outdoor Basketball Court Miracle League gives these children the opportu- wore in an NBA Championship game. Miss America » Children’s Playground with Adaptive Equipment nity to get out in the sunshine and enjoy the game Runner-Up Paige Phillips Parnell donated her Miss Al- » One Pavilion for Picnics/Parties of baseball in its purest form. This Miracle League abama crown. Exhibits also feature those who made » Miracle League Field was the irst in the State of Alabama and serves their fame as a college president, as medal of honor » Veterans Memorial Wall children in the St. Clair, Etowah, Jefferson, Shelby, recipients and more. Talladega, Blount, and Calhoun counties. » Call (205) 640-0320 for More » 1129 Montevallo Road, Leeds, AL 35094 Information About the Veterans Moodymiracleleague.org » Open to visitors on Sunday from » Memorial Wall, and call (205) 670 Park Avenue Moody, AL 35004 1:30- 4:30 p.m. Call (205) 699-2721. 640-0319 for Pavilion Reservation St. Clair News-Aegis | newsaegis.com | April 21, 2016 2016 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama | 15

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