Category: IndyCar
Drivers work on new car’s demands at St. Pete opening practice day
Can Sebastien Bourdais make it two-in-a-row? The new Indy car lived up to the hype on the first official day of practice ahead of the Verizon IndyCar Series season opener. … Read More
IndyCar St. Pete GP Friday Press Conference
Fast man Ryan Hunter-Reay Drivers1. – Ryan Hunter-Reay – Andretti Honda2. – James Hinchcliffe – SPM Honda Press Conference THE MODERATOR: We are joined now by the driver of the … Read More
IndyCar Begins Season With Optimism, More Sponsors On Board
Tony Kanaan on the streets of St. Petersburg The '18 Verizon IndyCar Series begins on Sunday in St. Petersburg, and while its foothold in the overall sports landscape "remains modest, … Read More
Reunion Of Indycar Greats Highlights 25-Year Celebration At Phoenix GP
Mario Andretti's last win – Phoenix 1993 Getty Images Reunions are always a special event, and when that reunion brings back some of the greatest IndyCar drivers of all time, … Read More
Hunter-Reay tops Practice 2 in St. Petersburg
Ryan Hunter-Reay Ryan Hunter-Reay turned the fastest lap of 1m00.830s to lead IndyCar practice on the streets of St. Petersburg Friday in his #28 Andretti Honda. James Hinchcliffe was 2nd … Read More
Schmidt Peterson Debuting F1-Style Hospitality At IndyCar Race
Red Bull Hospitality used in F1 Verizon IndyCar Series team Schmidt Peterson Motorsports and major primary sponsor Arrow Electronics this weekend at the season-opening race in St. Petersburg are debuting … Read More
Ganassi tent gets run over
Chip Ganassi needs a place to eat this weekend at the track A sanitation truck "backed into Chip Ganassi's hospitality tent" Friday morning in St. Petersburg, FL. The tent "was … Read More
Q&A with Honda IndyCar boss Art St. Cyr
Art St. Cyr ART ST. CYR President, Honda Performance Development T.E. McHALE: Welcome to this small but prestigious crowd for the first Honda media briefing of the 2018 IndyCar season. … Read More
Servia lands Indy 500 ride (Update)
Servia helped develop the new car UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 03/09/18 Word in the paddock here in St. Petersburg, Florida where the IndyCars are … Read More
Servia confirmed for Indy 500 with Rahal team
Rahal, Servia and Johansson After much success in the IMSA SportsCar Championship, North American Endurance racing, and 24H of Le Mans, Scuderia Corsa is expanding its racing efforts to the … Read More
IndyCar Driver Q&A from St. Petersburg
Team Penske Penske Drivers answer questions Josef NewgardenWill PowerSimon Pagenaud Press Conference THE MODERATOR: We are joined now by the three members of Team Penske. Starting with Mr. Simon Pagenaud. … Read More
Leist tops opening IndyCar practice in St. Pete
Matt Leist Brazilian rookie Matt Leist turned the fastest lap in opening practice for the Firestone GP in St. Petersburg and let it be known in the paddock that he … Read More
Friday Morning Update from St Pete
Scott Dixon gives us his impressions of the new car Good morning from St Petersburg, Florida. The weather is only expected to reach 63 degrees here today but the sun … Read More
IndyCar Celebration Highlights from St. Pete
Mark Miles had good things to say about IndyCar last night IndyCar held their Series Celebration last night for the 2017 Series Champion, Josef Newgarden, at a local restaurant on … Read More
Weekend TV Times
All times Eastern Friday, March 9 Location TV Times Net NASCAR Cup – practice Phoenix 12:30pm-1:30pm (L) FS1 NASCAR Xfinity – practice Phoenix 2:00pm-3:00pm (L),4:00pm-5:00pm (L) FS1 NASCAR Cup – … Read More
Hinchcliffe says IndyCar needs to attract more fans who aren’t ‘car guys’
Drivers like Mario Andretti, AJ Foyt and Richard Petty were household names Canadian IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe says that the Verizon IndyCar Series may have to reinvent itself to attract … Read More
New Era – Josef Newgarden, Takuma Sato & More Preview The 2018 IndyCar Season
Josef Newgarden IndyCar will enter a new era in 2018, with the introduction of a universal body kit. Mobil 1 The Grid got the pre-season thoughts of several drivers, including … Read More
Green Flag Brunch starts St Petersburg Race Weekend
Drivers at the Green Flag Brunch Lucille Dust/AR1.com Hello from St Petersburg, Florida. The weather is only 60 degrees here today but the sun is shining and Tampa Bay will … Read More
Firestone Brand Extends Title Sponsorship of Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
With this race on network TV (ABC) sponsors get great exposure compared to the NBCSN races which attract far less viewers Firestone brand’s title sponsorship of the Firestone Grand Prix … Read More
Valpak Joins Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan for 2018 Season
Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan is pleased to welcome St. Petersburg, FL-based Valpak, one of the leading direct marketing companies in the U.S. and Canada, to the team. The new … Read More
Jack Harvey thinks new car will improve racing
Jack Harvey Michael Shank Racing’s Jack Harvey believes IndyCar’s new universal areokit will succeed in bolstering the spectacle during the 2018 season. “The new car looks fantastic," Harvey said. “Clearly … Read More
Verizon IndyCar Series Season Opens Live on ABC at St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg GP With the excitement of new-look race cars, new driver/team combinations and one of racing’s most beautiful settings, ABC will open the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season with … Read More