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IndyCar Returns to Thermal Club & Firebirds Face Tough Loss at Home
The IndyCar Series is returning to the Coachella Valley in March 2025, with the highly anticipated race set to take place at the Thermal Club. This time, the event will be part of the official IndyCar points series, making it a crucial race for the drivers involved. Racers like Colton Herta, Alex Palou, Joseph Newgarden, and Scott McLaughlin are expected to headline the event, which promises to bring intense competition to the desert. The return of IndyCar to the Thermal Club is a significant milestone, as it will be a points race, adding even more excitement to the already thrilling event. Tim Rogers, the owner and founder of the Thermal Club, shared his enthusiasm for the event's return. "It’s an opportunity for a world-class event here in the Coachella Valley," he said. "We support many families in the area and have made a significant investment here. Last year’s event was well-received, and the views of the valley from the track were stunning." Discounted tickets will be available for veterans as part of the event’s commitment to honoring the military. As the race draws closer, more details will be shared, but fans can look forward to an action-packed weekend in 2025.
By: NBC Palm Springs
November 21, 2024