Helio Castroneves Returning to “Dancing with the Stars”
July 30, 2012
Helio Castroneves,Team Penske driver of the No. 3 Penske Truck Rental IndyCar, will participate in “Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars.” The winner of season five (along with Julianne Hough) in 2007, Castroneves will return to the hit ABC show this fall.
<p>"I am so excited to return to ‘Dancing with the Stars,’” said Castroneves in a Penske Racing statement. “Winning the ‘Mirror Ball’ trophy was an unbelievable experience and I’m very honored that the show has asked me back to compete again this season. I know it’s going to be a lot of hard work, but also a lot of fun. I can’t wait to start dancing again!” </p><p>Castroneves is having a great season on the track: through 11 races he is in second place and in competition for the IZOD IndyCar Series championship. He is pictured at victory lane after winning the Edmonton Indy race. </p><p>On August 5, Castroneves will compete at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the No. 3 Penske Truck Rental Dallara/Chevrolet. He will also race for Penske Truck Rental on August 26 at Infineon Raceway and on Sept. 2 in the streets of Baltimore. </p><p align="right"><em>By “Move Ahead” Staff </em></p> </div>
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Penske Truck Rental and Penske Logistics will be sponsoring star IndyCar driver Helio Castroneves for several races this season. Castroneves is in his 13th year withTeam Penske, and is a driver in the IZOD IndyCar Series.
<p>Here is a listing of races that Castroneves’ No. 3 car will be adorned in the Penske yellow and blue. On April 29, he will be running a <a href="https://www.penskelogistics.com/">Penske Logistics</a> car in his native Brazil; the North American races will be for <a href="http://www.pensketruckrental.com/">Penske Truck Rental</a>.</p><ul class="ee-ul"> <li>April 29: Sao Paulo Indy 300; Sao Paulo, Brazil</li> <li>June 16: Milwaukee IndyFest; Milwaukee</li> <li>June 23: Iowa Corn Indy 250; Newton, Iowa</li> <li>July 8: Honda Indy Toronto; Toronto</li> <li>July 22: Edmonton Indy; Edmonton, Alberta</li> <li>August 5: Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio; Lexington, Ohio</li> <li>August 26: Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma; Sonoma, Calif.</li> <li>Sept. 2: Baltimore Grand Prix; Baltimore<img class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="76f85b2dcbfb98c1c0ee64f8e6b34f92" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="00254" type="lazy-image" data-runner-src="https://assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8xOTEyNzA2Ni9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTY0NjEzMzQ3Nn0.a4fu42zjA8l000RQ7yMmByIKmwbZxxlfSWeyoyLiWo0/img.jpg?width=980"/></li></ul><p>Select races will be nationally televised on ABC and the NBC Sports Network (formerly Versus).</p><p>Castroneves has an impressive racing resume: 26 wins, 102 top-five finishes and three Indianapolis 500 victories. In 2007, he was a contestant on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” capturing the Mirror Ball trophy.</p><p>https://twitter.com/#!/PenskeNews/status/192591077218320384</p><p align="right"><em>By Alen Beljin</em></p></div>
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