Long Beach 100 Ends before It Begins for Irishman Peter Dempsey

  Chicago, Ill. (April 25, 2013) – Firestone Indy Lights driver Peter Dempsey never made it to turn one in this past weekend’s Long Beach 100 in California. After showing great speed in the sessions leading up to the race, Dempsey started in the fourth spot on the grid and was collected in a first lap wipeout initiated by the second... [Read more...]

Peter Dempsey Delivers Sixth Place Finish at Barber Motorsport​s Park

Peter Dempsey Driving the No. 5 BAR Car in Barber Chicago, Ill. (April 9, 2013) – Peter Dempsey, driver of the No. 5 Slick Locks / Belardi Auto Racing machine, delivered a sixth place finish at this weekend’s Legacy Indy Lights 100 race at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. After a challenging qualifying session, Dempsey started... [Read more...]

Peter Dempsey Satisfied with Second at St. Petersburg Season-Opener

  Peter Dempsey (2nd), Jack Hawksworth (1st), Sage Karam (3rd) Chicago, Ill. (March 27, 2013) – Firestone Indy Lights racer Peter Dempsey started the 2013 season on form with a second place finish on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida this past weekend.  After making several appearances at the top in second practice, the Belardi... [Read more...]

Irish Racer Peter Dempsey Revved Up for St. Petersburg Season Opener

Chicago, Ill. (March 19, 2013) – Firestone Indy Lights driver Peter Dempsey has never been more revved up and ready for the start of a race season.  After securing his 2013 seat with Belardi Auto Racing in October, Dempsey has spent the weeks leading up to this weekend’s season opener in St. Petersburg, Florida training, testing, and preparing... [Read more...]

Peter Dempsey: Looking in the Lights

Heading into 2012, I really wasn’t too sure how much racing I was going to be able to do. It was the same old story regarding the most important part of racing called dollar bills. I was fortunate to be able to do some winter testing with Andretti Autosport and Juncos Racing and felt I was ready to take on the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Unfortunately,... [Read more...]

Dempsey Engages in Walter Hayes Trophy to Seek Record-Breaking Victory

Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire, UK (November 5, 2012) – Though it’s the off-season for most, Firestone Indy Lights driver Peter Dempsey spent this weekend at U.K.’s renowned Silverstone Circuit where he engaged in the prestigious Walter Hayes Trophy to seek his fourth, record-breaking victory in the event. The Irishman returned to his Formula... [Read more...]

Dempsey Signs with Belardi Auto Racing for 2013 Season

Belardi Auto Racing is very pleased to announce their first driver signing for the upcoming 2013 Firestone Indy Lights season. Veteran of the series and touted as one-to-watch by many, 26-year-old Peter Dempsey from Ashbourne, Ireland returns to the Brownsburg, IN-based team for a full-season ride in 2013. The winningest driver of the Star Mazda series,... [Read more...]

Weekend Wrap-Up: Dempsey Fast but Unlucky in Fontana’s Season Finale

Fontana, Calif. (September 17, 2012) – Peter Dempsey, driver of the No. 9 TruFuel / Belardi Auto Racing / Motorsport Ireland car, faced yet another weekend of highs and lows at the Firestone Indy Lights season finale at California’s Auto Club Speedway. Dempsey started the weekend with an engine change following the first practice session which presented... [Read more...]

Dempsey Set for New Oval Challenge at Fontana’s Two-Mile Superspeedway

Fontana, Calif. (September 12, 2012) – Peter Dempsey is set to take on the challenge of a new course at this weekend’s final event of the season on the two-mile oval of Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Dempsey missed the opportunity to test on the oval when the majority of the Firestone Indy Lights teams did after the Toyota Grand Prix... [Read more...]

Weekend Wrap-Up from Baltimore: Dempsey Achieves Top-Five Finish in Race

Baltimore, Md. (September 3, 2012) – Peter Dempsey wrapped up the weekend at the second annual Baltimore Grand Prix with a fifth-place finish in Sunday’s race. The Firestone Indy Lights driver qualified 12th after facing multiple setbacks in the preceding practice and qualifying sessions but come race day, he refocused on achieving a solid finish... [Read more...]

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