Tire Rack Events & Sponsorships

Team Penske

Scott McLaughlin sitting on the Penske-branded number 3 car in the Tire Rack warehouse
Team Penske

Tire Rack is excited to further our partnership with Team Penske as primary sponsor of the No. 3 TireRack.com Chevrolet, driven by Scott McLaughlin in the 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.

The race will be held on June 1st in downtown Detroit. This 9-turn, 1.645 mile street circuit cuts through the heart of the Motor City. Tune in on Sunday at 12:30 pm EDT to cheer on Scott as we go for victory together!

Led by the "Captain" Roger Penske, Team Penske is one of the most successful teams in the history of professional sports. Cars owned and prepared by Team Penske have produced over 630 major race wins, over 690 pole positions, and 44 championships across open-wheel, stock car, and sports car racing competitions.

In the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, Tire Rack proudly sponsors the #3, driven by Scott McLaughlin, and the #2, driven by Josef Newgarden. Team Penske's passion, determination, and domination make this partnership a winning combination.

We look forward to celebrating more victories and championships together with Team Penske.

Scott McLaughlin Key Accomplishments

Scott McLaughlin standing in front of the Penske-branded number 3 car
  • Produced Team Penske's best NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship result in both 2023 and 2024, finishing third in the final series standings each year
  • Won the NTT P1 Award for the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 in May of 2024 with a record-setting four-lap average speed of 234.220 mph
  • Became first Team Penske driver to win the NTT INDYCAR SERIES Rookie-of-the-Year Award after strong debut season in 2021
  • Ranked second on Team Penske's all-time wins (55) list and produced the most pole positions (69) in team history entering 2025
  • Crowned Australian Supercars Champion in 2018, 2019 and 2020
  • Won 56 races and 76 poles while producing 106 podium finishes during Supercars career
  • Established Supercars former single-season record 18 wins en route to the 2019 series title
  • Earned Team Penske's first win in the legendary Bathurst 1000 race in 2019, winning from the pole
  • Captured the 2013 Mike Kable Young Gun Award presented to the top rookie racer after finishing 10th in his first Supercars Championship season
  • Awarded the coveted Barry Sheene Medal in 2014, 2016, and 2020 recognizing leadership, character, and fan appeal in the Supercars Championship
  • Made NTT INDYCAR SERIES debut in the 2020 season finale in St. Petersburg

Josef Newgarden Key Accomplishments

Josef Newgarden sitting on a tire stack and holding his racing helmet
  • Helped produce Team Penske's first Rolex 24 At Daytona win since 1969, competing with the No. 7 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 team to start the 2024 season
  • Captured the 2023 and 2024 Indianapolis 500, becoming the first back-to-back winner since 2002
  • Crowned NTT INDYCAR SERIES Champion in both 2017 and 2019
  • Earned 29 INDYCAR SERIES wins entering 2024
  • The winningest active American driver in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES
  • Won 17 career pole positions entering the 2024 season
  • Ranked 13th on the NTT INDYCAR SERIES all-time wins list entering the 2024 season, tied with Team Penske legend Rick Mears
  • Won the inaugural $1 million PeopleReady Force for Good Challenge in 2022
  • Established a new series record for laps led in a single race by leading 282 laps en route to victory at Iowa in 2016
  • Nominated for the 2018 and 2023 ESPY Best Driver Award after winning the 2017 INDYCAR SERIES championship and the 2023 Indianapolis 500
  • Recipient of the 2012 Rising Star Award
  • Captured the 2011 Indy Lights Series championship
Josef Newgarden driving the number 2 Penske-branded car at the 2024 Grand Prix of Portland