![]() ![]() ![]() Penske said the division of labor will be an important factor for success at Le Mans. A decade and a half later, that’s become a reality. Afterwards, he began talking about a long-held goal of going to Le Mans with Porsche. Penske’s team won the Sebring 12-hour overall in 2008 with the LMP2 class Porsche RS Spyder. “Our cars had good pace throughout and we learned some valuable lessons.” “While the results (at Daytona) were not what we were hoping for,” Penske told Autoweek. Although the busiest man in motor racing, including his ownership of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and teams in NASCAR, Ind圜ar, IMSA and the WEC-in addition to 70,000 employees at the Penske Corporation-Penske is in touch regularly with his lieutenants at Porsche Penske Motorsport. One man who is not worried is “The Captain,” Roger Penske, who said Sebring will be another opportunity to build momentum. Roger Penske owns Penske Racing, which recently fired suspended Sprint Cup driver AJ Allmendinger for violating NASCAR's substance-abuse policy.If that were not enough, the delivery of new chassis to three privateer teams is scheduled for the end of April prior to Le Mans in June, where Porsche Penske Motorsport intends to enter three Porsche 963s in the Centenary of the 24-hour race. Their parents, Roger and Kathy Penske, own a waterfront home on Nantucket in Pocomo. The brothers reportedly spent the night in the Nantucket Police Department's lockup facility, and were arraigned Thursday morning on charges of breaking and entering in the nighttime with intent to commit a misdemeanor.īoth were released on personal recognizance with pretrial hearings set for Aug. The women later told police they did not wish to press assault and battery charges, according to the report written by officer John Muhr, a 20-year veteran of the Nantucket Police Department. The Penskes are not members at the Nantucket Yacht Club, according to staff at the club. "There were three people living in the apartment and only two saw the suspects enter the house and they got startled when they were confronted," according to the report. The newspaper said police claimed they apprehended Jay Penske attempting to run away from the club, and that they found Mark Penske at the employee apartment after he had fallen down the staircase, suffering several cuts on this right arm. The woman also alleged Jay Penske grabbed her arm and pushed her, and that Mark Penske pushed her before running away.īoth men then ran to the house on Yacht Club property, the report stated. The newspaper reported that one of the women claimed the Penske brothers were urinating in the parking lot, and when she confronted Jay Penske, he "turned and continued to urinate on her boots.'' Thursday on South Beach Street.Īccording to a police report, the incident initially was reported as an assault and battery when two women approached police on Broad Street, claiming they had been assaulted by two men, later identified as the Penske brothers. Two sons of NASCAR and Ind圜ar team owner Roger Penske were arrested Thursday for an alleged break-in at the Nantucket Yacht Club after two women claimed they were assaulted in the club's parking lot, according to a report in The Inquirer and Mirror of Nantucket.Īccording to the newspaper, Jay Penske, 33, the CEO of the digital media company PMC who owns the Ind圜ar racing team Dragon Racing, and his brother Mark Penske, 35, were arrested just before 2 a.m.
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