IndyCar: Newgarden tops Day 1 of Indy Open Test
-by Mark Cipolloni– With the help of a tow, which is what everyone’s top speeds were, Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden (shown above) turned the fastest lap of 227.686mph to top … Read More
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IndyCar: Andretti tops rookie/refresher practice, Ericsson tops session 1 at Indy
Marcus Ericsson led the way in the opening test session from 10:00an to Noon for this year’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500, beating Helio Castroneves and Alex Palou. Marco … Read More
IndyCar: Dreyer & Reinbold Racing and Cusick Motorsports Unveil 2023 500 Livery
–Press Release– Dreyer & Reinbold Racing and Cusick Motorsports are excited to unveil the livery and partners of the No. 24 Chevrolet entry for the 107th Running of the Indianapolis … Read More
IndyCar: Wind, then rain to hit Indy open test (Update)
With a forecast of inclement weather over the next few days, INDYCAR has updated the hours of its Indy 500 Open Test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to maximize time on … Read More
IndyCar: Arrow McLaren unveils its SmartStop livery for Tony Kanaan’s final 500
–Press Release– Prior to the April 20-21 Open Test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and in conjunction with the team’s Triple Crown livery series for the 107th Running of the … Read More
TV News: Weekend USA TV Ratings
–by Mark Cipolloni– TV Rating Analysis NASCAR FS1 earned a 1.26 rating and 2.218 million viewers for Sunday’s NASCAR race at Martinsville, up from last year’s Martinsville Cup race, which … Read More
IndyCar: After Long Beach race shenanigans , O’Ward and Ilott slammed on social media
Pato O’Ward has joined the call for cooler heads following a nasty online fallout from the Long Beach IndyCar race after he took out Scott Dixon and almost took out … Read More
IndyCar: McLaughlin hopes to race a long time in the USA
Scott McLaughlin says his long-term racing future is in the United States, expressing an interest in driving for Team Penske in IndyCar the rest of his career, or maybe even … Read More
IndyCar/F1: As it prepares to enter F1, Andretti team takes on co-owner(s)
–by Mark Cipolloni– Following Andretti Autosport’s 1-2-4 finish at the IndyCar Long Beach Grand Prix Sunday, it was revealed that CEO and president of Group 1001 Dan Towriss is now co-owner of the team. … Read More
IndyCar: Long Beach GP attendance hits 192K
The 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is in the books and all indicators are pointing higher for the venerable street race. According to Grand Prix Association of Long … Read More
IndyCar: Michael Andretti might have another American he can take to F1
–by Mark Cipolloni– Andretti Autosport and Andretti Global team owner Michael Andretti has stated his desire to take American Colton Herta to F1 if his team gets accepted into Formula1 … Read More
IndyCar: GP of Long Beach Post-Race Press Conference
Participants 1st – Kyle Kirkwood – Race Winner, Andretti Autosport Honda Michael Andretti – Andretti Autosport Team Owner 2nd – Romain Grosjean – Andretti Autosport Honda 3rd – Marcus Ericsson … Read More
IndyCar vs. F1: Comparing F1’s DRS to IndyCar’s P2P
–by Mark Cipolloni– Passing on street and road courses in open – wheel cars like F1 and IndyCar has always been difficult because unlike Saloon Car racing like NASCAR where … Read More
IndyCar: Kirkwood holds off Grosjean for Andretti team 1-2 in Long Beach
Andretti Autosport youngster Kyle Kirkwood, in only his 3rd race for the team, drove like a veteran to hold off teammate Romain Grosjean to win the Acura Grand Prix of … Read More
IndyCar: Reserved Seats at Acura GP of Long Beach Sold Out
The Media received the following notice this morning from the LBGP Association. As of Saturday night, reserved seats at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach are sold out. General … Read More
IndyCar: Sunday Report from the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
Good morning from Long Beach. The weather is going to be just a touch warmer today and much different from the 55 degree Friday afternoon practice session. Temperatures are predicted … Read More
IndyCar: Kirkwood wins pole for Acura GP of Long Beach
24-year-old Kyle Kirkwood turned a lap of 1m06.2878s in his #27 Andretti Autosport Honda to win pole position for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. It was Kirkwood’s first-ever … Read More
IndyCar: Overheard at Long Beach
–by Mark Cipolloni– A couple of tidbits heard in the Long Beach paddock this weekend. Arrow McLaren was going to build a new USA team headquarters in Indianapolis, but now … Read More
IndyCar: O’Ward tops Practice 2 at Long Beach
Pato O’Ward again topped IndyCar practice on the streets of Long Beach with a time of 1m05.9982s in his #6 Arrow McLaren Chevy. Andretti Autosport Hondas were 2-3-4 with Kyle … Read More
IndyCar: Saturday Morning update from The Acrua Grand Prix of Long Beach
The Historic F1 Challenge cars are already on track this morning on the streets of Long Beach. The sun is shining and the temperature is expected to be 70 degrees … Read More
IndyCar: RC Enerson teaming with Abel Motorsports for Indianapolis 500 entry
Friday afternoon, INDY NXT’s Abel Motorsports confirmed plans to enter a car for the May 28 event. The organization announced RC Enerson will pilot the Chevrolet-powered entry. Plans are still … Read More
IndyCar: 100 Days to Indy Premiere
The NTT INDYCAR Series has been filming segments for the much-anticipated TV series, 100 Days to Indy, produced by CW Sports and Vice. A special premiere screening was scheduled at … Read More
IndyCar: O’Ward tops Practice 1 at Acrua Grand Prix of Long Beach
The championship points leader, Arrow McLaren driver of the #5 Chevy, Pato O’Ward, topped the practice chart in the last two minutes of the session. Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Racing … Read More
IndyCar: McLaren Racing Unveils Indianapolis 500 Livery
McLaren Racing today revealed its special livery series for Arrow McLaren in the 2023 Indianapolis 500 , which celebrate the team’s historic Triple Crown accolade as part of its 60th … Read More