Category: IndyCar
IndyCar Texas post-qualifying Press Conference
Josef Newgarden on pole Drivers1st – Josef Newgarden (Penske Chevy)2nd – Simon Pagenaud (Penske Chevy) Press Conference THE MODERATOR: We are now joined by Simon Pagenaud, driver of the No. … Read More
Penske team 1-2-3 in Texas Qualifying
Newgarden streaks to pole The Penske Chevy cars appear to have just a little extra top-end HP than all the other Chevys on the high-speed ovals like Texas and Indy. … Read More
IndyCar Texas qualifying order
The huge Friday afternoon crowd on hand Qualifying order reversed based on point standings QP Car Driver Name Team Name 1 19 Zachary De Melo Dale Coyne Racing 2 59 … Read More
RLLR Extends Contract with Graham Rahal in a Multi Year Deal
Graham Rahal gets vote of confidence from Dad's team Betty Garcia/AR1.com Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced a multi-year contract extension with driver Graham Rahal today. Rahal has driven for the … Read More
IndyCar: Wickens & Kanaan lead opening practice in Texas at over 220mph
Kanaan with team owner AJ Foyt In the heat of the Texas afternoon Friday sun, both Robert Wickens (SPM Honda) and Tony Kanaan (AJ Foyt Chevy) turned identical speeds of … Read More
Dover Downs To Take Auto Racing Bets Beginning Friday (Update)
NJ Horse Betting Tracks UPDATE Sports fans will not be "able to place a legal sports bet" in New Jersey today after state officials late last night warned racetracks that … Read More
IndyCar races at TMS bring heavy traffic
The huge IndyCar crowd at Texas Motor Speedway….not. Residents and visitors should expect traffic delays as IndyCar events at Texas Motor Speedway (TMS) rev up. Upcoming events: The average Indy … Read More
Iowa Corn 300 Race Weekend Schedule announced
Switching the race from a night race to Sunday afternoon has hurt attendance. NASCAR owns the track. Was this their decision – i.e. to hurt IndyCar? Saturday, July 7 7:00 … Read More
Detroit GP gets good attendance and exposure
The attendance was very healthy this year Last weekend’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear enjoyed an increase in attendance, solid television viewership and record social media engagement following … Read More
Pagenaud visits DXC Technology
Pagenaud at DXC Technology Team Penske driver Simon Pagenaud, the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series champion, was the special guest Wednesday for an outdoor employee event to celebrate the partnership between … Read More
IndyCar increased rear downforce to avoid Texas borefest
The thin rear wing at Indy and Texas are run at negative angles IndyCar had increased the minimum rear wing angle for Texas this weekend from -6 to -3 degrees. … Read More
IndyCar Detroit GP postscript
Scott Dixon Tell me if you’ve seen this movie before. Scott Dixon spends 20-25 laps following another car in close proximity. That other car burns up fuel and/or tires at … Read More
ABeam Consulting to be Primary Sponsor of Takuma Sato’s Entry at Texas
Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that ABeam Consulting, who provides business transformation services to over 800 clients throughout Asia, the Americas and Europe, will be primary … Read More
Rahal team to hire axed SPM engineer?
Leena Gade Race engineer Leena Gade, who abruptly left the Schmidt Peterson Motorsports team last month, has met with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Bobby Rahal has confirmed to Motorsport.com. The … Read More
Rossi takes blame for blowing a sure 2nd place in Detroit
Rossi tried to hard to hang onto the lead and blew out his left front After a strong start, Rossi was dominant for most of the race, leading a race-high … Read More
Zak Brown on IndyCar, Alonso and more
Zak Brown never says Alonso might come fulltime to IndyCar and AutoWeek never asks him. AutoWeek caught up with Zak Brown in Detroit last weekend for the following interview As … Read More
GM exec Mark Reuss crashes pace car at Detroit Grand Prix (2nd Update)
Mark Reuss (2012 Photo) has to be embarrassed. Can you imagine the ribbing he is got in the office Monday? UPDATE Mark Reuss took to Facebook to detail the series … Read More
IndyCar Detroit GP TV Ratings
The last ever IndyCar races on ABC Overnights – Saturday down, Sunday up. Both 1 million viewers or more, which is key to sponsors. Saturday, 6/2/18 IndyCar Series: Detroit Grand … Read More
Krupa: IndyCar making right changes during tough times for motorsports
IndyCar, with it's more 'spec' cars controls cost and puts far more emphasis on driver skill than F1, which is 99% car and 1% driver. With its new cars and … Read More
Video: Detroit GP’s Bud Denker Post-Race Q&A
Saturday's crowd was excellent, but rain Sunday morning kept some fans away Our Lucille Dust was on-hand to film Detroit GP boss Bud Denker answering questions from the media about … Read More
Detroit GP Race 2 Press Conference
Winner Ryan Hunter-Reay Drivers1st – Ryan Hunter-Reay (Honda)2nd – Will Power (Chevy)3rd – Ed Jones (Honda) Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Joined now by our race winner, Ryan Hunter-Reay, driving the … Read More
Hinch feels the Heat?
Hinchcliffe getting beaten regularly by Wickens We caught up with Sam Schmidt before Race 2 this weekend at Detroit, and were able to ask, "Where did you find Robert Wickens, … Read More
Hunter-Reay charges to win in Detroit GP Race 2
Ryan Hunter-Reay flies to victory in Detroit Ryan Hunter-Reay on fresher tires pressured Andretti teammate Alexander Rossi into a lockup and charged into the lead to win Race 2 of … Read More