An Inside Look at Motorsports
Mann Dixon races Davison Ferrucci races Herta Sato Hildebrand Rossi and Rosenqvist Hanley Newgarden leads Leist Herta leads Pigot Ferrucci leads Pack Castroneves leads pack Karam Rahal leads Andretti Veach … Read More
Brown says McLaren will be back (GMM) McLaren's grand plans to conquer the Indianapolis 500 and the world of Indycar more generally are in tatters. Fernando Alonso quit F1 last … Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
What Hamilton describes F1 should be, is exactly what IndyCar is – no driver aids, including no power steering. F1 is 99% and 1% driver Lewis Hamilton has said that … Read More
Pole man Simon Pagenaud In a high-drama day, delayed by rain, Penske Chevy driver Simon Pagenaud put up 3 laps over 230 mph and averaged 229.992 mph over 4-laps to … Read More
McLaren and Alonso sent back to Europe with their tail between their legs. So much for the snotty F1 set thinking they are superior. McLaren and Fernando Alonso were bumped … Read More
McLaren and Alonso sent packing UPDATE Per IndyCar — and the cars are rolling out now — the Last Row shootout will start at 4:30. The Fast Nine will start … Read More
Fernando Alonso Should Fernando Alonso not make the Indy 500 this year — and the odds are not in his favor — then he will join a long line of … Read More
This is going to be an incredible #BumpDay. Some big stars, including @alo_oficial and @Hinchtown, are at risk of not making the #Indy500. Join us at Noon ET on @NBC … Read More
A worried Zak Brown Things do not look good for the hapless McLaren IndyCar team after Fernando Alonso was 5th quick (last) before the rains hit the Indy track this … Read More
TED KLAUS, President, Honda Performance Development MODERATOR [T.E. McHale]: Thanks for being here today. Our guest is the president of Honda Performance Development, now in his second formal month on … Read More
Poleman so far, Spencer Pigot ParticipantsFernando Alonso, too slow to qualifyEd Carpenter, 7thSpencer Pigot, FastestEd Jones, 6thColton Herta, Fastest Honda in 5thAlexander Rossi, 8thPippa Mann, 30thWill Power, 2ndJosef Newgarden, 4thSebastien … Read More
