Category: IndyCar
IndyCar Phoenix Grand Prix Preview
Simon Pagenaud won in 2017 Desert Diamond West Valley Casino Phoenix Grand Prix Fast Facts Race weekend: Friday, April 6 – Saturday, April 7, 2018 Track: ISM Raceway, a 1.022-mile … Read More
TAG Heuer Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Hulman Terrace Club
Hulman Terrace Club TAG Heuer – a pioneer in motorsports sponsorship for over 50 years – has become a presenting sponsor of the Hulman Terrace Club at the Indianapolis Motor … Read More
Fittipaldi Set to Make IndyCar Debut in Phoenix
Pietro Fittipaldi The Fittipaldi name is returning to Indy car racing this weekend with Pietro Fittipaldi making his Verizon IndyCar Series debut aboard DCR’s #19 The Paysafe Car entry at … Read More
Firestone tweaks tires for Phoenix
Tires specs for Phoenix "With a significant reduction in IndyCar downforce for the new aero kit's short oval package, Firestone's Race Engineering team was tasked with the development of a … Read More
Q&A with Mario Andretti & Jimmy Vasser
Participants Mario Andretti Mario AndrettiJimmy Vasser Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Welcome, everyone, to the INDYCAR media teleconference. This week's race is the Desert Diamond West Valley Casino Phoenix Grand Prix … Read More
Binder Adds Detroit Doubleheader To IndyCar schedule
Rene Binder Juncos Racing announced today that Rene Binder will add the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear to his Verizon IndyCar Series schedule for the 2018 season. Binder … Read More
ISM/Phoenix IndyCar full entry list
Here is a full entry list for the 2018 Desert Diamond West Valley Casino Phoenix Grand Prix at ISM Raceway. Rank Driver Car, Team, Engine 1 Josef Newgarden #1, Team … Read More
Kimball to promote Detroit race with Pistons
Charlie Kimball – Official IndyCar Mug Shot The Detroit Pistons will help celebrate the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, one of the Motor City’s most popular summertime events … Read More
IndyCar struggles to make current drivers household names (2nd Update)
Rossi and Daly on The Amazing race UPDATE Another reader writes, Let's not get ahead of ourselves. Indycar has to matter before the drivers can. You need people to care … Read More
IndyCar ride-buyer market to dry up
IndyCar global exposure going forward Many IndyCar ride-buyers are from overseas. They know IndyCar exists because ESPN International has made sure IndyCar is broadcast in over 140 countries. Up and … Read More
Newman’s daughter, not Andretti, Grand Marshal
I Why isn't Mario Andretti the Grand Marshal? He is being honored at the track that weekend. People are coming to see him, not Clea Newman SM Raceway is excited … Read More
Phoenix trying to fix their no-passing issue
Why no push-to Pass for tracks like Phoenix? The Verizon IndyCar Series, Firestone and ISM Raceway will start the process of rubbering in a high line at the one-mile Phoenix … Read More
Penske blocks Montoya from Indy 500
Juan Montoya Team Penske’s Juan Pablo Montoya will not make a sixth Indianapolis 500 appearance in 2018, Motorsport.com is reporting. The Colombian, who won the Memorial Day Weekend classic for … Read More
Ferrari and Mercedes to leave F1 for IndyCar
Totem Wolff had it with the whiners in F1 In a shot sure to be heard around the world, Ferrari and Mercedes have decided to leave F1 and join IndyCar. … Read More
‘Memory Lane’ Video Series Launches with A.J. Foyt’s 1961 Indianapolis 500 Victory
AJ Foyt in 1961 The 1961 Indianapolis 500 served as a junction between two eras in the history of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing." It was the last year of … Read More
Hinchcliffe’s Honda Commercials Provide ‘Dream’ Exposure For Indycar
The Honda commercials are indeed great for IndyCar. Now what is Chevy doing to help IndyCar become a household name? Verizon IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe is no stranger to … Read More
Indy Speedway is #1 in the USA
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is #1 A list of the 10 most deadly race tracks in the history of the USA: 10. ISM (Phoenix) Raceway, Arizona (6 fatalities) 9. Darlington … Read More
Austrian Rene Binder joins Juncos Racing for partial Verizon IndyCar season (Update)
Rene Binder UPDATE Binder says he will now compete in six IndyCar races this year, bringing Juncos Racing’s total participation in the series to 10. Binder and reigning Indy Lights … Read More
Danica washed out at Indy
Danica Patrick returned to Indianapolis Motor Speedway this week expecting to drive an Indy car for the first time since 2011. Weather prevented her from turning any laps, but she … Read More
Livery revealed for Patrick’s Indy 500
Decked out in Go-Daddy green It’s getting real for Danica Patrick. Sponsor GoDaddy unveiled this morning on social media platforms the No. 13 Chevrolet that Patrick will drive in the … Read More
Rahal signs new Personal Services Agreement with Advance Auto Parts
Graham Rahal IndyCar Series star driver Graham Rahal today announced that he has agreed to a multi-year marketing partnership with Advance Auto Parts, beginning in 2018. Rahal’s activities for Advance … Read More
Does IndyCar really need more power?
Since there is zero relevance between an IndyCar engine and a passenger car engine (not even a single bolt is interchangeable) why not remove the turbo, add two cylinders, and … Read More