INDYCAR News, Notes & Happenings
Simon Pagenaud Welcome Home, Mr. Indianapolis 500 winner Team Penske driver Simon Pagenaud capped his week of celebrating a life-changing Indianapolis 500 victory in his home country by attending a … Read More
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Conor Daly back with Andretti team for season finale
Daly's livery Andretti Autosport and the United States Air Force announced today that Conor Daly will be returning to drive the No. 25 U.S. Air Force Honda for the all-American … Read More
Andretti team hopes test at Portland gives them advantage
With the title on the line again this year, will Rossi again get screwed by IndyCar's ludicrous closed pits caution flag policy? The Grand Prix of Portland may not be … Read More
Rahal and Newgarden fry in Texas
Graham Rahal IndyCar driver Graham Rahal felt the Texas heat on Wednesday. “Seriously, it’s so hot out here. I feel like I’m driving around in an oven today," said Rahal, … Read More
Oberto extends sponsorship of Marco Andretti
Andretti gets Oberto backing for Gateway and Portland For a third consecutive year, Oberto Specialty Meats will paint the No. 98 racing machine of Marco Andretti in their iconic black, … Read More
Historic Formula Atlantic Challenge Added to 2020 Acura Grand Prix of LB
Historic Formula Atlantic car Next April 18-19, Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach fans will get a double dose of nostalgia when the Historic Formula Atlantic Challenge, featuring open-wheel racecars … Read More
Discount Tires renews with Team Penske
Keselowski in the Discount Tire Ford Discount Tire renewed their commitment to Team Penske, enhancing their presence on the No. 2 Ford Mustang, driven by Brad Keselowski. The multi-year agreement … Read More
2019 Mexican GP to be last. Door open for IndyCar? (5th Update)
Mexico City packs the grandstands UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. The Mexican Grand Prix organizer has announced the race will remain on the Formula 1 calendar beyond … Read More
Video: How Indy Car transporters also serve as race shop and mobile office
We’re just under three weeks away from the Bommarito Automotive Group 500! As race teams pull into World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, they’ll be doing so in their … Read More
Indy 500 winner Pagenaud wants F1 test
Pagenaud got to wave the checkered flag in Hungary (GMM) 2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud says he would like to test a Formula 1 car. The 35-year-old Frenchman, who … Read More
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
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