Friday Morning Update from Sonoma Raceway
Dixon looking for the 5th Championship Good morning from the beautiful area around Sonoma Raceway. The Verizon IndyCar Series returns to Sonoma Raceway for the final time for the series … Read More
Category: IndyCar
Proposed solution to lethal catch-fences (6th Update)
Laminated Polycarbonate. In fact you can have multiple layers, each layer increasing the cost. UPDATE A reader adds…..I think some reader confusion may be generated by your use of the … Read More
IndyCar title probably will be won on dumb luck
Which of these four drivers will win the IndyCar title? Will they win on skill or IndyCar crapshoot luck? Because of the way IndyCar does their yellow flags, closing the … Read More
Mercedes F1 ladder system failure
A frustrated Toto Wolff Toto Wolff has hit out at Formula 1 rivals for “hidden agendas and lies" amid the ongoing uncertainty over Esteban Ocon’s future. Ocon has been backed … Read More
Born Racer Official US Trailer
Scott Dixon A powerful and inspirational story of dedication, danger, fear, and the rare ‘will’ some of us have to defy all personal limitations. Experience the fastest motorsport on earth … Read More
Dixon leads IndyCar Test day at Sonoma
Scott Dixon Top 5. Official practice starts Friday morning. Team Penske and their special shocks will win the pole and the race. Scott Dixon – Ganassi Honda 1m18.64s Marco Andretti … Read More
Agag thinks he can steal Alonso from IndyCar
Alejandro thinks Alonso will spend one year with IndyCar and then take his big fan following with him to Formula E Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag says he's determined to … Read More
IndyCar Spring Training to be held at COTA
COTA lands IndyCar Spring Training dates The IndyCar Series will move its official pre-season Spring Training test to the Circuit of Americas, at least for 2019. RACER reports that COTA … Read More
Pigot back with Ed Carpenter Racing in 2019
Spencer Pigot Spencer Pigot will remain behind the wheel of the No. 21 Chevrolet for the 2019 Verizon IndyCar Series season, Ed Carpenter Racing announced today. Pigot’s return to the … Read More
It’s the TV Ratings stupid
Verizon won't be back. Not enough TV viewers A reader asks, Dear AR1.com, How come IndyCar is having such a hard time finding a replacement for Verizon as a series … Read More
Driver vs Engineer – Developing a Relationship
Max Chilton with his engineers We’ve all experienced that feeling: your car is handling like crap – and you have no clue why. That’s where the race engineer comes in. … Read More
IndyCar Somoma GP Preview
Lat year's IndyCar champion, Josef Newgarden, celebrates at Sonoma Race weekend: Friday, Sept. 14 – Sunday, Sept. 16 Track: Sonoma Raceway, a 2.385-mile permanent road course in Sonoma, California Entry … Read More
Detroit GP Fundraiser Donates $400,000 for Improvements at Belle Isle’s Fountain
Ryan Hunter-Reay frolics in the Scott Fountain after winning this year's Detroit GP Millions of people visit Belle Isle Park every year and enjoy the James Scott Memorial Fountain. Island … Read More
Q&A with Honda HPD boss Art St. Cyr
Art St. Cyr Art St. Cyr Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Welcome, everyone, to today's IndyCar media teleconference. Later this week at Sonoma Raceway, Honda will be officially recognized as the … Read More
TOTAL QUARTZ to be Primary Sponsor for Rahal at Sonoma
Total livery Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) and Total Specialties USA, Inc., Total S.A.’s U.S. marketing affiliate, have expanded their relationship to include primary sponsorship of the team’s No. 15 … Read More
Q&A with Barnhart, O’Ward and Herta
Brian Barnhart hopes t o run both O'Ward and Herta fulltime in 2019 ParticipantsBrian Barnhart – Harding Racing PresidentPatricio O'Ward – Indy Lights ChampionColton Herta – 2nd Place Indy Lights … Read More
Tony Stewart eyes Indy 500 ride (2nd Update)
Tony Stewart is not going to be able to beat IndyCar drivers. When he ran IndyCar the field was a bunch of wankers. When the CART drivers came to Indy … Read More
Could not agree more about Halo for IndyCar (Update)
USAC Midget running Halo over driver's head UPDATE Funny thing – Every car in USAC – Silver Crown, Sprints and midgets – have what amounts to a Halo over the … Read More
IndyCar must adopt Halo for 75% of its tracks
The Halo offers superior driver protection vs. the IndyCar windscreen proposal The FIA has deemed the IndyCar windscreen largely ineffective, and calls the Halo used in F1, F2 and F3 … Read More
IndyCar to restore morning warmups
Graham Rahal IndyCar is considering bringing back race day warm-up sessions on all road courses in 2019, something that should never have been eliminated in the first place. Who came … Read More
Six IndyCar Series Drivers Complete One-Day Test at Sonoma Raceway
Will Power Six drivers from three Verizon IndyCar® Series teams took part in a one-day test session at Sonoma Raceway on Thursday, Sept. 6. The series returns to Sonoma for … Read More
The internal combustion engine is a dead man walking
Stick a fork in the internal combustion engine, it will soon be done. The age of the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) is over writes Tom Raftery of Forbes, and he's … Read More