Pagenaud re-signs with Team Penske
Simon Pagenaud, counting the Penske Dough According to AR1.com sources, Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud, as expected, has resigned with Team Penske. The terms of the deal are not … Read More
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Honda applauds IndyCar’s decision to add hybrid tech
Honda IndyCar engine Honda today applauded the announcement by INDYCAR that it will introduce hybrid powertrains to race cars in the NTT IndyCar Series for the 2022 season. The plan … Read More
Indy 500 Pagenaud visits Hungarian GP and comes away impressed
It was an off weekend for @IndyCar, but that didn’t stop #Indy500 Champion @simonpagenaud from being at a track. He went to the #HungarianGP to visit with @RenaultF1Team, and to … Read More
Pagenaud’s likeness on Borg Warner unveiled in France
Pagenaud's likeness on Borg Warner Trophy 2019 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge winner Simon Pagenaud unveiled his face on the Borg-Warner Trophy on Monday, Aug. 5 in Paris, the capital … Read More
Zak Brown IndyCar Q&A
Will Alonso try IndyCar full-time? Zak gives his take on McLaren Racing's full-time return to IndyCar Hot on the heels of the news that McLaren Racing will return to full-time … Read More
Watkins Glen Likely To Sell Out For Sunday NASCAR Race (Update)
NASCAR sells out at a track IndyCar could not draw flies. Why? 100% of IndyCar races at ISC owned tracks have failed. Do you see a pattern? The France family's … Read More
How Honda’s 2.2L Engine Makes Over 700 Horsepower
Honda IndyCar engine mounted in car Honda's engine it currently runs in the IndyCar series is a 700-horsepower 2.2-liter turbocharged V-6. Keep an eye on the displacement figure. Now, realize … Read More
IndyCar to implement Standing Starts in 2022
IndyCar tried a standing start at the GP of Indy in 2014, but one wanker stalled and caused a big crash With the announcement today that IndyCar will add Hybrid … Read More
Honda Indy 200 Postscript
Race winner Scott Dixon About 90 minutes to an hour before the green flag fell for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio, I spent some time talking to a few … Read More
Is IndyCar eyeing Cosworth hybrid technology for its 2022 900-HP car? (Update)
The hybrid system would include an electric motor inside a redesigned Xtrac gearbox. The battery weight would replace some of the ballast in the current car used to offset the … Read More
IndyCar adds hybrid technology to its 2022 engines
The Honda and Chevy IndyCar engines will use a standard KERS system As we rumored recently, INDYCAR, in partnership with Chevrolet and Honda, will implement a single-source hybrid system in … Read More
INDYCAR News, Notes & Happenings
Rosenqvist screwed out of first IndyCar win INDYCAR: A Contact Sport! An unsung feature of the NTT IndyCar Series is the contact these Dallara cars can take, particularly on a … Read More
Nasr On First Indycar Test: “I’m Very Thankful For The Opportunity”
Felipe Nasr in Hinchcliffe's car Arrow Schmidt Peterson press release After taking part in his first-ever test in an NTT IndyCar Series car, reigning IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship winner and … Read More
PGA move golf tournament to screw Detroit IndyCar race
How much will the Detroit GP attendance be hurt by the PGA tournament? AR1.com Take: Don't believe all the BS about how the two events could work together – fans … Read More
FAST FORWARD: 2019 Honda Indy 200
The Honda 200 was a thrilling show. Watch all the action in less than 30 minutes. Watch Newgarden choke on last lap. Watch officials ruin pass for lead by not … Read More
Final weekend TV Ratings
While the F1 German GP was up big on ESPN (56.7%), the IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio on NBC could not even beat the cable TV rating from last year. Not … Read More
Herta to get bigger salary than Rossi (Update)
Rossi a $3 million man? UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false.' Other sources tell us Rossi is getting $2 million per year and more than likely $3 million per … Read More
IndyCar Mid-Ohio TV Rating
.@NBC earned a 0.6 overnight rating for yesterday's NTT IndyCar Series @Honda 200 @Mid_Ohio [AR1.com Note: This is one of the lowest 'network' TV ratings in IndyCar's history] âž- No … Read More
Video: Honda Indy 200 Highlights (Update)
Felix Rosenqvist was robbed of a certain first victory by inept IndyCar officiating UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, I "missed" the Indy Car race on TV because I was … Read More
Video recap of Honda teams at Honda Indy 200
Scott Dixon Honda teams finished 1-2-3-5 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car course. 1 – Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Honda2 – Felix Rosenqvist, Chip Ganassi Honda3 – Ryan Hunter-Reay, Andretti Autosport … Read More
Overheard at Mid-Ohio – Sunday (2nd Update)
Might we soon see Indy cars running with IMSA at The Glen? UPDATE We also heard that there is a push for a joint IMSA/IndyCar doubleheader weekend at The Glen … Read More
Honda Indy 200 Sunday Press Conference
From left, Rosenqvist, Dixon and Hunter-Reay Drivers:1 – Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Honda2 – Felix Rosenqvist, Chip Ganassi Honda3 – Ryan Hunter-Reay, Andretti Autosport Honda THE MODERATOR: We'll begin with … Read More
Dixon hangs on to beat Rosenqvist at Mid-Ohio
Dixon celebrates With his red tires spent, Scott Dixon hung on to beat his Ganassi Honda teammate Felix Rosenqvist by just 0.09s and win the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio … Read More
Honda Indy 200 Starting Lineup and Tire Choices
Will Power The starting lineup for today's Honda Indy 200 showing engine and the choice of tire they have chosen to start on SP Car Driver Engine Tire 1 12 … Read More
Newgarden tops Sunday warm-up at Mid-Ohio
Josef Newgarden Drivers used both the harder primary and softer alternate red tires in Sunday morning warm-up for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. Josef Newgarden set the fastest lap … Read More