Video: The start – Ten seconds that can make or break your race
The old saying goes, “No race has ever been won in the first corner, but many have been lost there.” If that’s true, then why do so many drivers go … Read More
Category: IndyCar
IndyCar: A look back to 1967
On April 23, 1967, Mario Andretti won the Trenton 150 at Trenton Speedway in Trenton, New Jersey. Andretti, driving Al Dean’s #1 Dean Van Lines Brawner-Ford, led all 150 laps … Read More
IndyCar: Drivers to test at PIR ahead of race
Nine IndyCar drivers, including 2018 Indianapolis 500 and 2019 Grand Prix of Portland winner Will Power, two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Josef Newgarden, 2016 Indianapolis 500 winner Alexander Rossi, 10-year … Read More
Indycar: Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Enters into New Agreement w/Lundgaard
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced today that the team has restructured a new, long-term agreement with NTT INDYCAR SERIES rookie-of-the-year contender Christian Lundgaard that will see the Danish driver continue … Read More
IndyCar: McLaughlin proud of his 2022 improvement
Scott McLaughlin has expressed his pride to bounce back mentally from arguably the most challenging year of his storied racing career to date. With three races remaining this year, McLaughlin has … Read More
Rumor: IndyCars days at TMS numbered?
Rumor (per Kenny Sargent of Speedfreaks) has it that Texas Motor Speedway will go the way of California Speedway in Fontana and be blown up and reconfigured next year after … Read More
IndyCar: Annual CART Reunion Set
CART Alumni Newsletter Hey CART Alumni, we’re in August now, and we hope you are making your plans to attend the 2022 CART Alumni Reunion to be held at Michael … Read More
IndyCar: Newman-Haas IndyCar collection up for auction
With an overall record of 108 wins and 8 championship seasons, the Newman/Haas Racing team has amassed a history of winning that puts them in the top-tier of Indy Car … Read More
IndyCar: After huge NASCAR crowd at Gateway, how many will turn out for IndyCar?
57,000 fans attended the first NASCAR Cup race at Gateway (World Wide Technology raceway) in June. “NASCAR elevated the entire name recognition of the track to a whole other level,” … Read More
IndyCar: Grand Prix of Portland will feature nine races
The Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway (PIR) is less than a month away and will feature nine total races from five different racing series in one action-packed … Read More
IndYCar: Bommarito Automotive to sponsor Kirkwood for Gateway race
The Bommarito Automotive Group continues to expand its footprint in motorsports. Missouri’s #1 automotive group has signed as the primary marketing partner of AJ Foyt Racing’s No. 14 Chevrolet for … Read More
TV News: Weekend TV Ratings (2nd Update)
We now have the viewership number for the rain delayed Nashville IndyCar race. This year’s race drew 121,000 viewers on CNBC, down 89.92% from last year’s 1.2 million on NBCSN. … Read More
IndyCar: Ganassi v Palou contract dispute heads to mediation Thursday
Chip Ganassi Racing and the Alex Palou camp are set for mediation talks tomorrow over their high-profile IndyCar contract dispute. Ganassi claims to have exercised an option on Palou’s services … Read More
IndyCar: Can the Big Machine Music City GP be Improved?
After a weekend in downtown Nashville, Tennessee filled with multiple series racing, county music concerts, food trucks, and wicked humidity, one has to wonder if racing on the streets around … Read More
IndyCar: Newgarden says “Welcome to IndyCar” after stuffing Grosjean into wall
Josef Newgarden had no apologies for Romain Grosjean after he stuffed the Frenchman into the Turn 9 barrier after another wild Music City Grand Prix. “Welcome to IndyCar; it gets … Read More
IndyCar: Fan letter pretty much sums up Nashville sentiment
Dear AutoRacing1.com, While the Nashville Indy car race today was one of the worst Indy car races I have ever watched, with so many crashes and half the race under … Read More
IndyCar: Dixon wins Nashville GP crashfest
Ganassi Honda veteran Scott Dixon survived another IndyCar crashfest to win the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix on the washboard streets of Nashville, TN. There were so many crashes … Read More
IndyCar: Weather Statement in Nashville Area
The Indy Lights race has just finished in Nashville and it was announced that fans should vacate the grandstands and seek shelter. This will delay any track activity for 30 … Read More
IndyCar: Fifth Third Bank extends partnership with RLL through 2025
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Fifth Third Bank has extended its relationship with the team through the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. The bank will be the … Read More
IndyCar: Dixon tops sweltering Nashville morning warm-up
With fans, crew members and drivers dripping wet in the hit and humid Nashville air in August, Ganassi Honda driver Scott Dixon turned the fastest lap on the soft Firestone … Read More
IndyCar: Sunday Morning Update from the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix
Sunday Weather Forecast It may not be the perfect race day today for the NTT INDYCAR Series in Nashville, TN. Times of clouds and sun, with a 33% chance of … Read More
IndyCar: McLaughlin wins pole for Nashville GP
Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin won his 2nd career IndyCar pole position with a lap of 1m14.555s in his #3 Chevy on the streets of Nashville in qualifying for the Big … Read More
IndyCar: Qualifying Groups For Big City Music Grand Prix ** Weather 2nd Update **
We have just gotten notice that the shelter in place has been lifted. Qualifying will be starting between 5 and 5:15 pm local time. Indy Lights qualifying will not happen … Read More
IndyCar: Cars running special Penske shocks run 1-2-3 in Nashville practice 2
It’s called the Penske unfair advantage. When the track is bumpy, the Penske cars fly. Running shocks no one has except Team Penske, Scott McLaughlin led a Team Penske sweep … Read More