Detroit Grand Prix gets 3-year green light on Belle Isle (Update)
5 years max and the Detroit GP will be gone. Denker said Team Penske and the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix are seeking state permission for only three more years of … Read More
Category: IndyCar
COTA rejects notion IndyCar might race there anytime soon
IndyCar likes racing in front of empty aluminum seats at Texas Motor Speedway The Verizon IndyCar Series "might come to Circuit of Americas down the road," but COTA Chair Bobby … Read More
Video: Next Generation IndyCar engine under development
Only kidding, but if it were, IndyCar would quickly replace F1 as the top motorsports series in the world. However, the current leaders of IndyCar do not want IndyCar to … Read More
Pocono back on 2019 IndyCar schedule
Pocono Word is that Pocono will be back on the IndyCar schedule for the 2019 season. The question is whether there will be a top musical artist like Bruno Mars … Read More
More repaving at Gateway ahead of IndyCar race
Laying down new asphalt on pitlane Gateway Motorsports Park’s 1.25-mile oval’s pit road is getting fresh pavement in preparation for the August 24-25 INDYCAR Weekend, featuring the August 25 Bommarito … Read More
Penske to return to 4 fulltime IndyCars in 2019
Is Roger looking to add another top driver in 2019? Rumor on the street is that Roger Penske may return to four fulltime IndyCars in 2019. The rumors say it … Read More
Power & Dixon test tires and aero tweaks for 2019 Indy 500
Scott Dixon waiting to go back out Chris Owens Photos The universal aero kit may be nearing the close of its first season of Verizon IndyCar Series competition, but the … Read More
Q&A with Indy Champ Will Power ahead of Pocono 500
Power describes what he was feeling THE MODERATOR: Welcome, everyone, to today's IndyCar media teleconference. Over the next few weeks, we'll be highlighting the contending driver for the 2018 Verizon … Read More
IndyCar trying to tweak Indy 500 aero package
Indy cars were back roaring around the famed oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, the first time since May's 102nd running of the Indianapolis 500. What were they doing … Read More
McLaren replacing both F1 drivers in 2019
Zak Brown admits he probably needs 2 new drivers in 2019 (GMM) Zak Brown has admitted it is possible Fernando Alonso will leave McLaren and F1 for the Indycar series … Read More
IndyCar driver Pietro Fittipaldi has one eye on F1
Pietro Fittipaldi may get a Haas test. Pietro Fittipaldi suffered fractures to both legs when he crashed his Dragonspeed LMP1 in qualifying for the World Endurance Championship's Six Hours of … Read More
IndyCar to return to Watkins Glen the right way this time (Update)
Don't think we know what we are talking about? Recent Phish concert crowd at The Glen UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, You missed a few. Add Elmira College, SUNY … Read More
Celis Jr. to get another IndyCar start at Portland
Alfonso Celis Jr. CITY OF MEXICO, Mexico – Mexican driver Alfonso Celis Jr. will compete again in IndyCar at Portland at the controls of No. 32 Juncos Racing Chevrolet. Celis … Read More
NBCSN Presents New Series ‘Glory Road’ for its ‘Pet’ Racing Series
IndyCar has a much longer history than NASCAR, but NBCSN would never do a series like this for IndyCar. They are good at delivering IndyCar minuscule TV numbers however Glory … Read More
IndyCar to tie its Detroit races in with Detroit Auto Show (2nd Update)
Will IndyCar adjust it's schedule so the Detroit Races can kickoff or end the Detroit Auto Show – they can both help each other with fantastic co-events…..or will they be … Read More
Video: Rossi drives F3 Americas car (2nd Update)
UPDATE AR1.com checked with the F3 Americas series and we were told teams expect a full season of 15 races plus two test days to cost no more than $300K … Read More
Leader will have a big advantage at Gateway this year
Newgarden and Pagenaud at Gateway last year Last year it was so hard to pass at Gateway Josef Newgarden had to bang wheels with his Penske teammate Simon Pagenaud in … Read More
AR1 IndyCar Podcast
The 2nd Edition of the AR1 IndyCar Podcast with Brian Carroccio is available now on Podbean. This week Brian discusses the weekend's race at Mid-Ohio, Alexander Rossi, Scott Dixon, the … Read More
IndyCar Mid-Ohio Honda Indy 200 postscript
Rossi was fastest, but he and his Andretti team used a rope-a-dope strategy on its competitors, and beat them using a 2-stop strategy to perfection Alexander Rossi dominates and finds … Read More
Honda 200 Winner Alexander Rossi Shakes Down F3 Americas Car At Pitt Race
Alexander Rossi shakes down F3 car Joseph Bierschbach Fresh from his maiden Honda 200 win, Andretti Autosport driver Alexander Rossi attended the first F3 Americas Championship Powered by Honda test … Read More
IndyCar Can Be Great Again
IndyCar did the money-grab again – the wrong decision – yet again Is IndyCar growing or shrinking? Our research below shows the total number of TV viewers for IndyCar for … Read More
IndyCar TV viewership down 2M from last year
IndyCar TV Statistics: IndyCar Event 2016 Network 2016Viewers 2017Network 2017Viewers %Chg 2018Network 2018Viewers % Chg St. Pete ABC 1,400,000 ABC 1,190,000 ABC 1,144,000 Phoenix NBCSN 363,000 NBCSN 343,000 NBCSN 253,000 … Read More
Browns QB Forced To Rent ‘Boring’ RV Because Mid-Ohio Fans Took Best Ones
Sizable Mid-Ohio crowd We’ve seen pictures of the massive crowd at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. Tents, lawn chairs and campers filled the grounds … Read More