He replaces longtime motor sports executive Bill Miller, a former president of Auto Club Speedway and Nazareth Speedway, who held the Arlington presidency for two years.<\/p>\n
IndyCar and Penske CEO Mark Miles described the move in a statement as “a mutual decision which affords Bill the opportunity to return to his roots and home in Southern California.<\/p>\n
“Under Bill\u2019s leadership, the Java House Grand Prix of Arlington delivered an incredible inaugural race, laying a strong foundation and generating incredible excitement among fans, partners and the broader community. His guidance helped bring the vision for this event to life and positioned it for long-term success. We are grateful for his contributions, and we wish him all the best in his next endeavors.\u201d<\/p>\n
Yarborough most recently served as Senior Director of Partnerships for Team Penske and has spent much of his career with Octagon, a global sports marketing and entertainment agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He replaces longtime motor sports executive Bill Miller, a former president of Auto Club Speedway and Nazareth Speedway,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406122,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151,1638,142231],"class_list":["post-406121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-brief","tag-tp-motor-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}