Tony George
Sports Executive, Race Car Driver, and Business Person
George still 'perplexed' about his removal as Indy's CEO...couldn't afford. "Important to note in all of this is, contrary to popular belief, our family does not have an endless supply of cash to continue to pour into the league in the form of subsidy," George wrote. Contributing: The... In this article: Tony George, Nascar, International Speedway Corp., IndyCar Series, Vision Racing, and Recession |
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USATODAY.com | July 20, 2009
Chitwood, Indy speedway president, to step down
...was unclear if Chitwood's position will be filled. Chitwood's departure comes about a month after Tony George was ousted as president and chief executive officer of the IndyCar Series. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights...
In this article: International Speedway Corporation, All rights reserved, Business operations, IndyCar Series, and USA Today
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boston.com - Latest sports news | July 10, 2009
Tony George says he declined staying as IRL chief
...had been the speedway's president for 20 years and formed the IRL in 1994. His statement was posted on the Web site of the Vision Racing IRL team he owns. © Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be...
In this article: All rights reserved, Indianapolis 500, E mail, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Associated Press
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Philly.com | July 01, 2009
Indy Speedway chief Tony George told to hit the bricks
...Ind. Speedway board chairman Mary Hulman George, Tony George's mother, released a statement saying it is in the best interests of everyone that her son concentrate his efforts on the IRL - primarily, she said, as a team owner. In an...
In this article: Kelvin Sampson, Furosemide, NCAA, Bernhard Kohl, Gene Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, and United States
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Yahoo! News | June 30, 2009
George replaced as head of Indy speedway (AP)
...although he will remain on the board. According to a person familiar with the league's inner workings, George was offered the chance to remain CEO of the Indy Racing League but declined. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the...
In this article: Mari Hulman George, Indy, Indianapolis 500, Hulman & Company, Vision Racing, and Best interests
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | June 30, 2009
George replaced as head of Indy speedway
...on the condition of anonymity because the negotiations were private. In an e-mail to the AP, George refused to comment, saying he would release a statement next week. Speedway board chairman Mari Hulman George, Tony George's mother, said...
In this article: Mari Hulman George, Indy, Indianapolis 500, Hulman & Company, Vision Racing, and Best interests
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Anton Hulman "Tony" George (born December 30 1959) is the CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He is also the president of Hulman & Co. makers of the famous Clabber Girl brand baking powder. Tony George is the grandson of Tony Hulman, who purchased the Indianapolis Motor Speedway at the end of World War II. He is a former driver, having competed in the 1989 Indy Lights championship, finishing 12th in points and capturing 5 top-tens. His mother (and Hulman's daughter), Mari Hulman George (born 1934), serves as the speedway's Chairman and delivers its famed "ladies and gentlemen, start your engines" before every Indianapolis 500. Tony George became president and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation after the death of Joe Cloutier in 1989.
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