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Tony George Answers: Was It Worth It?

By Holly CainMay 5th 2010 – 12:45PM

In his first in-depth interview since his June 30, 2009 dismissal as CEO of Indianapolis Motor Speedway and his subsequent resignations from the Hulman & Co. board of directors and as CEO of the Indy Racing League he founded, Tony George tells FanHouse how he's spent the past few months and how he is adjusting to his new...

Exclusive: Tony George, Former IndyCar CEO, Speaks Out

By Holly CainMay 4th 2010 – 1:10PM

In his first in-depth interview since his June 30, 2009 dismissal as CEO of Indianapolis Motor Speedway and his subsequent resignations from the Hulman & Co. board of directors and as CEO of the Indy Racing League he founded, Tony George tells FanHouse how he's spent the past few months and how he is adjusting to his new...

Tony George's Vision Racing Team To Field Car in Indy 500

By Holly CainApr 8th 2010 – 4:41PM

Tony George will be at the Indianapolis 500 this May, but not as the famed Speedway's Chairman and not as the head of the IZOD IndyCar Series he founded. For the first time in two decades, George's only responsibility will be as race team owner. George's Vision Racing team announced Thursday that it will field a car for...

Tony George Shuts Down Vision Racing

By FanHouse NewswireJan 28th 2010 – 2:30PM

Less than two weeks after resigning from the board of directors from the family-owned Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tony George has had to shut down his Vision Racing Indy car team because of a lack of sponsorship. George held an emotional meeting with the team's staff of about 16 employees Thursday before laying off many...

Tony George Resigns From Indianapolis Motor Speedway

By Holly CainJan 19th 2010 – 3:40PM

Tony George has severed his ties with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and resigned his position from the board of directors of all his family's businesses. George, who founded the Indy Racing League in 1995 and served as Chairman of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway up until June 30, 2009, submitted his formal resignation...

Tony George News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 West Stokes High School Class of 2012 graduation Source: The Stokes News - Walnut Cove NC "I think we can all agree that this has been the best senior year any graduating class has had and will be nearly impossible to top."
  • 05/16/12 Tony George named NCHSAA Principal of the Year Source: The Stokes News - Walnut Cove NC Earlier this month, West Stokes principal Tony George was named the Bob Deaton Principal of the Year by the NC High School Athletic Association.
  • 05/16/12 Consultant set to put value on W-B parking assets Source: CitizensVoice.com - Wilkes-Barre PA Wilkes-Barre's parking authority will discover today whether its $20 million price tag for a 30-year lease of parking garages, lots and meters is realistic - and that discovery could have a big impact on whether a lease moves forward.
  • 05/07/12 George becomes president; Politakis rises to CEO Source: Bainbridge Islander - Bainbridge Island WA Kitsap Bank President and CEO Jim Carmichael believes in growing his own leaders, giving them freedom to succeed and rewarding them with promotion.
  • 05/01/12 Scotland's Williams among NCHSAA award winners Source: CBS - WRAL 5 - Raleigh NC Coaches, administrators and media representatives will be among those receiving awards Thursday when the North Carolina High School Athletic Association holds its 2012 Annual Meeting.

Background on Tony George

Anton Hulman "Tony" George (born December 30, 1959) was the former President and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hulman & Company, serving from 1989 to 2009. He was also formerly on the Board of Directors of both entities.

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