Adam Stern
@A_S12
Motorsport/Fighting Reporter of @SBJ
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamrstern/ 17-04-2009 14:57:29
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In Saudi Arabia, a Championship Fight Is Enjoyed with 7UP - The kingdom has taken control of boxing, and watching Tyson Fury’s bout with Oleksander Usyk, in Riyadh, was a curious experience. - The New Yorker newyorker.com/news/dispatch/…
Ford says hybrids now more profitable than gas models - Automotive News autonews.com/automakers-sup…
Roger Penske: 'Sometimes when there's blood in the water, people like to go after you, and I think that's what happened [with the push-to-pass situation]. I'm fine. I mean, we moved on. The controversy, as far as I'm concerned, was way overblown.' - The Associated Press apnews.com/article/roger-…
.Lewis Hamilton tells @FirstWeFeast he's found Americans to be aggressive drivers on the road: 'I’ve had a lot of road rage cause I often actually, when I’m just casually driving I'm not going somewhere for work or anything like that ... so more people are in a rush than I am.'
.IWC Watches did an activation aboard a The Ritz-Carlton yacht last weekend in Monaco where it presented and sold some of its watches to guests as part of its sponsorship of Mercedes-Benz' F1 team, an example of the opulence that goes along with Formula 1's most glamorous race.
.@JosefNewgarden won $4.288 million from yesterday's Indy 500, up from $3.666 million last year, as part of another new high for the race's total purse, which came in at $18.456 million, per NTT INDYCAR SERIES.
.Kyle Larson is leading #Indy500 driver merchandise sales this year, per NTT INDYCAR SERIES.
🔲 Online merch sales around his #Hendrick1100 bid have also exceeded those of Hendrick Motorsports's Garage 56 entry.
'Under the proposed terms of the charter agreement teams are negotiating with NASCAR, there is a provision included that would limit teams to owning three charters. ... (Joe Gibbs Racing and Hendrick Motorsports would be grandfathered in).' - The Athletic nytimes.com/athletic/55140…
Here's what @ElfCosmetics' activation area will look like this weekend Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
🔲 Elf to also promote the #Indy500 on Roblox, Snapchat and Twitch, and it's doing a $50,000 sweepstakes where it will give away $100 eGift cards to 500 entrants who are part of its loyalty program.
.NTT INDYCAR SERIES is helping Hy-Vee establish awareness in Indiana as it expands there: 'One of the lucky extras that has come from IndyCar is this national brand awareness. Especially in Indianapolis you have brand awareness because we're going there eventually.' desmoinesregister.com/story/money/bu…