Marco Andretti Hires Body Double
After 14 seasons of racing in the IndyCar Series, Marco Andretti has decided to hire a body double to balance the responsibilities around the track, make more time for his … Read More
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Alonso to decide on F1 return or IndyCar fulltime ‘in July’ (Update)
Alonso ready for more new challenges. Will he run IndyCar fulltime in 2020? A little birdie tells us…… UPDATE (GMM) Fernando Alonso says he is not missing Formula 1. The … Read More
Ganassi sets record straight on guaranteed spots for 500
Chip Ganassi explains why he, Roger Penske and Michael Andretti are advocating for guaranteed starting spots for the Indy 500. And they're right, given the way the current rules are … Read More
30 for 30 Documentary on Motorsports Pioneer Janet Guthrie to Premiere May 28 on ESPN
Janet Guthrie at Trenton Speedway in 1977 (Trentonian 200) – the race before the Indy 500 ESPN Films’ award-winning 30 for 30 series continues on May 28 with the documentary … Read More
Foyt Wines Launches Kanaan Tribute
Foyt's special Tony Kanaan wine The month of May is a time for celebrations: Mother’s Day, graduations, weddings, and the start of summer vacations. For motorsports fans, May is a … Read More
7 former winners entered in 2019 Indy 500
Can Power do it again? Seven winners are among the field of drivers assigned to 36 cars entered for the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 26 … Read More
Porsche eyes possible IndyCar engine (2nd Update)
Can Mark Miles pull a rabbit out of the hat this time? UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, I have read over the years about so many rumored IndyCar engine … Read More
Herta tops Honda Indy Road Course test (2nd Update)
WonderBoy Colton Herta UPDATE According to our sources, the times you see below are a mixture of 2018 and 2019 Firestone tires. Firestone ran through their 2018 inventory of tires … Read More
Laguna Seca upgrades happening in preparation for IndyCar race
Recent IndyCar test in February With camping areas sold out and ticket sales very strong, the County of Monterey-owned WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, which is the heartbeat of the 542-acre … Read More
Tobacco companies are back in auto racing
British American Tobacco’s R.J. Reynolds subsidiary is promoting its Vuse vape brand on McLaren Racing’s Indianapolis 500 entry Photo: McLaren Racing Once banished from motorsports, some major tobacco companies have … Read More
Just how minuscule are over-the-top viewer numbers?
Hardly any cord-cutters are watching F1 and IndyCar on mobile devices or PCs F1 and IndyCar touted that millennials are moving to streaming TV and cutting to cable-cord. So they … Read More
Hulman & Company Statement on Passing of Sen. Richard G. Lugar
Senator Richard Lugar A statement from Hulman & Company President and CEO Mark Miles on the death Sunday, April 28 of former United States Senator Richard Lugar, who served as … Read More
Huge Graphic on JW Marriott Indianapolis Celebrate May at IMS (Update)
JW Marriott in Indy UPDATE The racing-themed graphic that has adorned the JW Marriott Indianapolis hotel each May since 2016 is about to get its finishing touches. Alexander Rossi, winner … Read More
Detroit GP Full Schedule
Detroit GP Friday May31, 2019Gate admission is FREE of charge and all grandstands are open7:30 a.m. Gates open7:45 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli Practice 18:30 … Read More
Hunter-Reay to drive factory Mazda at Mid-Ohio
Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay will return to IMSA action next weekend at Mid-Ohio when he stands in for Harry Tincknell at Mazda Team Joest. Hunter-Reay will … Read More
Advanced Frontal Protection to be implemented starting at INDYCAR Grand Prix
Given it provides very little protection, yet causes some drivers real vision issues, IndyCar is still moving forward INDYCAR announced today that the Advanced Frontal Protection debris deflector recently introduced … Read More
Formula E does what IndyCar turned down
Fans can now race live online in Formula E races Fans can now put their skills to the test with the release of ‘Virtually Live Ghost Racing: Formula E’ – … Read More
Legendary Foyt Cements Legacy with Bronze Brick at IMS
Bronze brick for first 4-time winner of the Indy 500, AJ Foyt Before placing a commemorative bronze brick into Indianapolis Motor Speedway's famed Yard of Bricks start/finish line on a … Read More
High-resolution maps from space are expected to revolutionize autonomous driving
NTT Data sponsors the IndyCar series Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development (TRI-AD), global space technology pioneer Maxar Technologies (Maxar) and leading IT service provider and IndyCar sponsor NTT DATA Corporation will … Read More
Bobby Rahal to receive IMRRC’s Argetsinger Award
Bobby Rahal Race team owner and former champion race-car driver Bobby Rahal will be honored on June 27 by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) with the 2019 Cameron … Read More
Scenes from Indy 500 Open Test
Alonso Chilton Andretti Harvey Will Power Sato Veach Jones Leist Newgarden Pigot Dixon Castroneves Herta And Ferrucci Ferrucci Herta Alonso Alonso Alonso Looks Tired Alonso Kimball Daughter Hannah Bourdais Rahal … Read More
IndyCar Post-Test Q&A with Fernando Alonso & Colton Herta
A not too happy Alonso Fernando Alonso and rookie Colton Herta met with the media after today' rain shortened open test session in preparation for the 2019 Indy 500. Alonso … Read More
Video: Jay Frye explains the new IndyCar AFP device
Driver's view of AFP IndyCar is implementing the Advanced Frontal Protection Device (AFP) at this year's Indy races and today IndyCar President Jay Frye explained the purpose of the device … Read More