Five Firestone Indy Lights drivers have been selected to give guests "Honda Hot Lap Rides" in a modified Honda pace car.
Pippa Mann, James Hinchcliffe, Stefan Wilson, Martin Plowman, Charlie Kimball and Brandon Wagner will turn laps in a modified Honda pace car, and taking part in various race weekend parades and pre-race ceremonies.
Speaking about the announcement, Mann said: "It's a great privilege to be chosen as part of the Pace Car Team for 2010, and I think it provides an awesome opportunity to get more involved with both the Firestone Indy Lights Series and the IZOD IndyCar Series. I’m really looking forward to getting behind the wheel of the Honda pace cars, and enjoying some hot laps with guests and fans alike. It should be a lot of fun and I can’t wait to get started!”
Milka Duno ought to be hired as the permanent Honda pace car driver.
Posted by: Chad Paff | March 07, 2010 at 12:08 AM