Indy 500 Post-Race Press Conference
Participants Race winner Will Power Will Power – WinnerRoger Penske – Winning Team OwnerTim Cindric – Winning Driver StrategistJon Bouslog – Winning Team ManagerEd Carpenter – 2nd PlaceScott Dixon – … Read More
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Indy 500 Post-Race Quotes
Will Power may have won the race, but the drive of the day was by Alexander Rossi. He came from 32nd to 4th and his outside passes had fans cheering … Read More
Power wins 17th Indy 500 for Team Penske
Will Power elated with first Indy 500 win Team Penske’s Will Power drove the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske to Chevrolet to victory in today’s 102nd Running of the Indianapolis … Read More
AutoRacing 1’s picks for the Indy 500
Brian likes Josef Newgarden a lot today Happy Race Day to everyone from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It’s about 6:45 a.m. on what is supposed to be a wicked hot … Read More
Race day morning update from the Indy 500
The Pagoda before the sun came up The sun is up over the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this morning on a bright sunny day. But already you can feel the heat … Read More
Penske wants to cheapen Indy 500 with guaranteed starting spots (Update)
Mario Andretti UPDATE Mario Andretti, who drove to victory in 1969 Indy 500, isn’t a fan of guaranteed starting spots for the Indy 500. He said he doesn’t have a … Read More
AutoRacing1 com visits PitFit training
AutoRacing1.com dropped in on Jim Leo's PitFit Training in Indianapolis to see some of the unique things they do to prepare race car drivers to reach their fullest potential behind … Read More
Chevy confident they will beat Honda in the Indy 500
Can Carpenter turn pole into a win with his Chevy? Thirty years ago, Rick Mears won the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race from the pole position to usher in the first … Read More
Are IndyCar drivers getting cheated out of money?
NASCAR drivers make so much more than an Indy 500 winner The total purse for the Indianapolis 500 field has grown by roughly $11 million since the 1980s, but the … Read More
Honda teams at big disadvantage going into Indy 500
Alexander Rossi was almost slowest in qualifying (32nd) and on Carb Day he was also 32nd. His chances to win the Indy 500 are near zero as are all the … Read More
Why are new IndyCars more susceptible to track surface temperature?
Alexander Rossi and the rest of the Andretti Autosport team appear out to lunch in the hot weather. A reader asks, Dear AR1.com, with raceday ambient temperatures forecast to be … Read More
Dixon’s crew wins Pit Stop Challenge
Dixon and crew win pitstop competition Friday The Chip Ganassi Racing crew for Scott Dixon defeated James Hinchcliffe's Schmidt Peterson Motorsports crew in a best-of-three final to win the Indy … Read More
Overheard Friday at Indy
Tony Kanaan has speed and Chevy power It is a hot, sticky day here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The AR1 Central Indiana Weather Bureau has temperatures currently at 88 … Read More
Indy 500 Carb Day Wrap-up
AutoRacing1.com journalists Mark C. and Brian Carroccio give their observations from Carb Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Danica Patrick's last race, guaranteed starting spots for the Indy 500, and … Read More
Q&A with Preeminent Motorsports Journalist Gordon Kirby
At the 2018 Indy 500, AutoRacing1.com sits down with Gordon Kirby, one of, if not the most, preeminent motorsports journalists, to talk about his years in the sport, how it … Read More
Indy 500 Carb Day Q&A with James Davison
AutoRacing1.com catches up with Australian James Davison, who will start 19th in Sunday's Indy 500, after 2018 Carb Day warmups. Davison talks about how much better the car drives once … Read More
ABC Preparing For End Of 54-Year Run Broadcasting Indy 500
The final time ABC will broadcast the Indy 500 Sunday will mark ABC's final broadcast of the Indianapolis 500, as IndyCar's three-year deal with NBC will begin in '19, ending … Read More
Indy 500 Carb Day Q&A with ’17 winner Takuma Sato
AutoRacing1.com catches up with 2017 Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato after 2018 Carb Day warmups. Sato talks about the heat and how everyone is struggling to keep the car under … Read More
Dixon helps unveil teaser trailer for ‘Born Racer’ documentary
Scott Dixon The highly anticipated documentary on four-time Verizon IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon, "Born Racer," scheduled for release later this year, unveiled its teaser trailer today at Indianapolis Motor … Read More
Herta outduels O’Ward to win Freedom 100
Colton Herta Colton Herta drove the No. 98 Andretti Steinbrenner Racing Curb Mazda entry to victory in today's Freedom 100 edging teammate Patricio O'Ward by 0.02 seconds. Dalton Kellett completed … Read More
Kanaan leads Carb Day Practice
Tony Kanaan looking quick ahead of Sunday's race 2013 Indianapolis 500 winner Tony Kanaan put the No.14 ABC Supply AJ Foyt Racing atop the time charts in Miller Lite Carb … Read More
Latest Indy 500 Odds
2017 winner Takuma Sato Below are the latest odds from Oddshark.com to win Sunday's 102nd Running of the Indianapolis 500 Presented by Penngrade Motor Oil. For those of you of … Read More
Seeman Holtz to be Associate Sponsor of Reigning Indy 500 Champion Takuma Sato
#30 Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Seeman Holtz Property & Casualty, Inc., a leading distributor of insurance, will be an associate sponsor on the No. … Read More