F1: IndyCar 15 years behind F1 in implementing hybrid tech
–by Mark Cipolloni– IndyCar is 15 years behind F1, which implemented hybrid technology in its power units way back in 2009. F1 started with just a Kinetic Energy Recovery System … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
–by Mark Cipolloni– IndyCar is 15 years behind F1, which implemented hybrid technology in its power units way back in 2009. F1 started with just a Kinetic Energy Recovery System … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– This article has been updated with photos below. –by Mark Cipolloni– Many of the IndyCar teams ventured to Barber Motorsports Park Monday for a test day before … Read More
Some additional context from ESPN on the F1 numbers: F1 on ESPN starts strong for ’23: • 1.32M avg viewers for #BahrainGP • +9 pct over record 1.21 million ‘22 … Read More
by Mark Cipolloni Thank God for the IndyCar Aeroscreen. IndyCar drivers could not stop crashing into each other in the Firestone GP of St Petersburg IndyCar race, but the Aeroscreen … Read More
by Mark Cipolloni After a promising practice and qualifying for the Firestone GP of St. Petersburg, Andretti Autosport team owner Michael Andretti was hoping for some success on race day … Read More
After the two strongest cars – Scott McLaughlin and Romain Grosjean took each other out battling for the lead position on Lap 72, and Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward Chevy engine … Read More
Andretti Autosport teammates Colton Herta and Kyle Kirkwood ran 1-2 in final IndyCar warm-up ahead of the season opener Firestone GP of St. Petersburg this afternoon. Honda-powered cars ran 1-2-3-4 … Read More
It is race day in St Petersburg, Florida. The NTT INDYCAR Series drivers love having the first race in this vibrant city that embraces the fans and teams. The weather … Read More
Participants Michael Andretti – Team Owner of Andretti Autosport Romain Grosjean – Qualified on pole driving the #28 Andretti Autosport Honda Colton Herta – Qualified 2nd driving the #26 Andretti … Read More
First there were six in the Fast Six Qualifying Session (Otherwise known as Q3 in F1). Then there were five – Kyle Kirkwood crashed his #27 Andretti Autosport Honda. Then … Read More
Andretti Autosport’s Colton Herta turned a lap of 1m00.0779s to top the 2nd practice session for the Firestone GP of St. Petersburg IndyCar race in his Honda powered machine. Last … Read More
Good morning from St. Petersburg for day two of running the NTT INDYCAR Series and the INDY NXT series. The weather should be the same as yesterday, sunny and in … Read More
Friday IndyCar Post-Practice Press Conference Kyle Kirkwood Callum Ilott David Malukas THE MODERATOR: We are joined by Kyle Kirkwood, Andretti Autosport. Tell us about the practice session, what you learned, … Read More
Ganassi Racing veteran Scott Dixon turned the fastest laps to lead opening practice for the Firestone GP of St. Petersburg with a time of 1m01.6145s. “We ran a long session … Read More
IndyCar faced criticism from some stakeholders over the offseason for the perception that it wasn’t being aggressive enough in the face of rising competition from F1, but CEO Mark Miles … Read More
Good morning from beautiful St Petersburg, Florida, for the season’s opening race for the NTT INDYCAR Series. The sun is shining on a perfect day for watching race cars on … Read More
The St Petersburg Chamber of Commerce had an opening event before the NTT INDYCAR Series season opener this afternoon at the St Petersburg Yacht Club. The brunch is well attended … Read More
by Mark Cipolloni IndyCar might be a case study for some business student’s Master’s Thesis on how not to win over new fans. Some examples of things you can do … Read More
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. today announced a two-year extension for the Firestone brand’s title sponsorship of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding through 2025. Firestone has … Read More
A letter from Zak Brown: Dear McLaren fans, When the first McLaren racing car, the M1A, rolled out of our original Feltham workshop in west London, it set into motion … Read More
Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) and PNC Bank have selected their class of interns for the second year of Women In Motorsports Powered by PNC Bank with Chip Ganassi Racing. The initiative … Read More
Another winter is about to give way to a thrilling launch of NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone seasons along the palm tree-lined streets of St. Petersburg, Florida, … Read More
–Press Release– The NTT INDYCAR SERIES offers the most competitive and challenging racing in motorsports, and its new promotional campaign will bring all the action, drama and intrigue to new … Read More
–Press Release– McLaren Racing today announced a multi-year extension to its long-standing partnership with Lucas Oil, continuing as an Official Partner of the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team in the NTT … Read More