{"id":15601,"date":"2023-08-30T12:37:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/?p=15601"},"modified":"2023-08-30T12:38:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:38:45","slug":"felix-rosenqvist-heads-to-portland-as-indycar-concludes-with-west-coast-swing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/felix-rosenqvist-heads-to-portland-as-indycar-concludes-with-west-coast-swing\/","title":{"rendered":"Felix Rosenqvist heads to Portland as INDYCAR concludes with west coast swing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gallagher20Grand20Prix20-20Saturday_20August2012_202023_Large20Image20Without20Watermark_m90671-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>NTT INDYCAR SERIES | Rd. 16<\/strong><br><em><strong>PREVIEW\u00a0<\/strong>Grand Prix of Portland (USA)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Felix Rosenqvist makes the trip out west this weekend for the final stint on the 2023 NTT INDYCAR SERIES schedule, beginning with the penultimate round of the season at Oregon\u2019s Portland International Raceway.<br>&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Sunday\u2019s Grand Prix of Portland will be followed immediately on back-to-back weekends by the season-finale at California\u2019s Laguna Seca, setting up a west coast double that by now has become somewhat of a tradition on the INDYCAR calendar.<br><br>As for the Portland event, Rosenqvist finished second on his first start at the venue in 2019, and will be looking to revisit the podium again this weekend.<br><br><em>\u201cPortland historically has been a strong track for me,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>says Felix Rosenqvist<\/strong>. \u201cI\u2019ve been P2, P6, P10 there in my three starts, and it\u2019s a place I enjoy. It\u2019s a pretty old-school and relatively straightforward circuit by appearance, but it\u2019s actually quite a bit trickier than what meets the eye. Especially the final sector, which is really narrow and quick. I\u2019m looking forward to being back there and hopefully we can fight up front.\u201d<\/em><br><br>Rosenqvist arrives in Portland on the back of a top eight finish in last weekend\u2019s Bommarito Automotive Group 500, the final oval race of the campaign. The Arrow McLaren driver will join the rest of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES field out on track for opening practice on Friday, followed by a busy Saturday featuring qualifying and another pair of practice sessions.<br><br>The Grand Prix of Portland will run for 110 laps, going green on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>TIME TABLE<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>All times local (U.S. Pacific)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NTT INDYCAR SERIES | Rd. 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grand Prix of Portland<\/strong><br>Portland International Raceway (USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Friday 1 September<\/span><\/strong><br><strong>Practice 1:&nbsp;<\/strong>3:00-4:15 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Saturday 2 September<\/span><\/strong><br><strong>Practice 2:&nbsp;<\/strong>9:00-10:00 am<br><strong>Qualifying:&nbsp;<\/strong>12:30-2:00 pm<br><strong>Practice 3:<\/strong>&nbsp;5:15-5:45 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sunday 3 September<\/span><\/strong><br><strong>Race (110 laps):<\/strong>&nbsp;12:15 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>TIMING:&nbsp;<\/strong>INDYCAR App \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/felixracing.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=73c511cfcad65d2a124d92dea&amp;id=ac4b1d3b91&amp;e=1e3d42ce61\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">racecontrol.indycar.com<\/a><br><strong>ENTRY LIST:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indycar.com\/Drivers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">view here<\/a><br><strong>TRACK DATA:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indycar.com\/Schedule\/2023\/IndyCar-Series\/Portland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">view here<\/a><br><strong>CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indycar.com\/Drivers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">view here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Felix Rosenqvist makes the trip out west this weekend for the final stint on the 2023 NTT INDYCAR SERIES schedule, beginning with the penultimate round of the season at Oregon\u2019s Portland International Raceway&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19],"tags":[122,66],"class_list":["post-15601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news3","category-press-releases","tag-2023-ntt-indycar-series","tag-grand-prix-of-portland","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"aioseo_notices":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15601"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15605,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15601\/revisions\/15605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}