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Q&A with IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball

May 20, 2019

Charlie Kimball Press Conference THE MODERATOR: We are pleased to be joined now by Charlie Kimball, driver of the No. 23 Fiasp Chevrolet for Carlin, who qualified 20th yesterday, solidly … Read More

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Pagenaud tops Indy 500 Monday Race-Trim Practice

May 20, 2019

Simon Pagenaud Indy 500 polesitter Simon Pagenaud, and his Penske Chevy teammate Josef Newgarden turned the fastest laps on Monday as teams set their cars up in race trim during … Read More

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Indy 500 Monday Race-Trim Practice Press Conference

May 20, 2019

Tony Kanaan gets ready to practice ParticipantsSimon Pagenaud, Team PenskeTony Kanaan, AJ Foyt Racing THE MODERATOR: You're out there running in big groups, race trim, race setup; how did things … Read More

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Scott Tucker convicted (4th Update)

May 20, 2019

Scott Tucker won't be racing cars behind bars UPDATE Interesting story of how Scott Tucker and his brothers were brought down by pretty much one man. Andrew Therrien wanted payback. … Read More

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McLaren sacks Bob Fernley (Update)

May 20, 2019

Will Zak Brown be the next to get the ax at McLaren? UPDATE At the time of Fernley's appointment, McLaren CEO Zak Brown commented: "Bob is a fantastic operator and … Read More

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Indianapolis 500 drivers to visit 18 cities in annual multi-city media tour

May 20, 2019

We wonder where they had Fernando Alonso going? In what has become another Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge tradition, the 33 participating drivers in this year's race will fan out … Read More

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NASCAR All-Star race TV Rating

May 20, 2019

FS1 earned a 1.3 overnight rating for Saturday night's Monster Energy All-Star Race in Charlotte, down 13.3% from a 1.5 for last year's race.

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Indy 500 Qualifying TV Ratings

May 20, 2019

Simon Pagenaud on pole NBC earned a 0.8 overnight rating for rain delay coverage of yesterday's Indy 500 qualifying session, while NBCSN later earned a 0.4 overnight for the actual … Read More

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The Glen, STAR, debut new on-track caution light system for 2019 season

May 20, 2019

New track lights for The Glen Watkins Glen International announced today that it has partnered with STAR Headlight and Lantern Co., Inc. to improve its trackside caution light system and … Read More

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McLaren didn’t deserve to make the Indy 500

May 20, 2019

If Zak Brown (L) doesn't lose his job over this debacle, certainly Bob Fernley, who headed up the effort, will. McLaren looked like a bunch of rank amateurs at Indy … Read More

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Al Unser Jr. arrested…..again (Update)

May 20, 2019

Al Unser Jr. UPDATE Avon police arrested retired race car driver Al Unser Jr. early Monday for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, records show. Unser, 57, was booked into the … Read More

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310,000 expected for Indy 500

May 20, 2019

Miles says ticket sales are up, but with Alonso now out of the race, it is hard to tell what the walkup will be. Mark Miles, CEO of Hulman & … Read More

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Another health setback for Lauda

May 20, 2019

Niki Lauda (GMM) Niki Lauda's push to return to good health and the F1 paddock has suffered yet another setback. Osterreich newspaper reports that the F1 legend and Mercedes team … Read More

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Steiner predicts ‘compromise’ rules for 2021

May 20, 2019

Gunther Steiner Two F1 experts are worried the sport is about to mess up the big opportunity of the new Concorde Agreement for 2021. Officials have spoken about grand plans … Read More

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Marko: Second-class F2 driver showed just how good Mercedes is (Update)

May 20, 2019

The Mercedes is so superior, and has been for years, that a Chimpanzee could probably win with it. UPDATE (GMM) Mercedes has never been more dominant in F1. That is … Read More

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Kubica admits he wants ‘better results’

May 20, 2019

Kubica ruined his F1 career when he decided to drive dangerous rally cars. His mangled right arm is pretty much useless now Robert Kubica insists he does not regret returning … Read More

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Coulthard says Ferrari right to oust Raikkonen

May 20, 2019

David Coulthard Ferrari did the right thing in ending Sebastian Vettel's "stress free phase" with the Maranello team, according to David Coulthard. For 2019, Ferrari replaced Vettel's preferred teammate Kimi … Read More

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McLaren could lose petrol supplier and sponsor Petrobras (Update)

May 20, 2019

Zak Brown's (left) job has to be on the line. The F1 team is a disaster, and they can't even qualify for the Indy 500, beaten by some minnow teams. … Read More

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Hamilton: “Difficult” to imagine leaving Mercedes F1 team

May 20, 2019

Why would Hamilton leave a team that gives him a car so superior it cannot be beaten? Lewis Hamilton says it is "very difficult" to see himself leaving Mercedes despite … Read More

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Jamie Chadwick joins Williams Racing Driver Academy

May 20, 2019

Jamie Chadwick ROKiT Williams Racing is pleased to announce that Jamie Chadwick has joined the team’s Driver Academy in the role of Development Driver. Jamie, 21, is currently driving in … Read More

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Indy 500 Qualifying Day 2 Highlights

May 19, 2019

Simon Pagenaud took the NTT P1 Award at Indianapolis Motor Speedway while Patricio O'Ward, Max Chilton and Fernando Alonso were bumped from the field. Here's more on a thrilling day … Read More

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Zolder DTM: Eng and Rast score wins

May 19, 2019

Race 2 podium – Eng, Rast and Green Audi’s Rene Rast earned a second win of the 2019 season with a commanding drive to victory at Zolder, as the field … Read More

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Indy 500: Alonso and De Ferran Post-Qualifying Q&A

May 19, 2019

An obviously disappointed Fernando Alonso ParticipantsFernando Alonso, McLaren DriverGil de Ferran, McLaren Sporting Director THE MODERATOR: Thank you so much for joining us. You've had some time to process this … Read More

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Indy 500 Front Row Press Conference

May 19, 2019

Pagenaud and team owner Roger Penske Participants1st – Simon Pagenaud, Team PenskeRoger Penske, Owner, Team Penske2nd – Ed Carpenter, Owner/Driver, Ed Carpenter Racing3rd – Spencer Pigot, Ed Carpenter Racing THE … Read More

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Indy Qualifying… some final thoughts

Brian Carroccio May 19, 2019

Some final thoughts about qualifying for this year's Indy 500, if I might…. 1. Fernando and the entire MacLaren team might've missed the show, but over the last couple of … Read More