IndyCar: Veekay re-signs with ECR for multiple years
Ed Carpenter Racing announced today that Rinus VeeKay will remain the driver of the No. 21 Chevrolet for the 2023 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season and beyond as part of a … Read More
Category: IndyCar
IndyCar: Gallagher GP winner Rossi and team slapped with fine
INDYCAR is announcing a post-event infraction from the conclusion of the Gallagher Grand Prix, which was completed Saturday, July 30 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. INDYCAR has fined … Read More
IndyCar: Big Machine Music City GP Preview
The championship chase in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES is heating up as it heads south to Nashville for the second-year Big Machine Music City Grand Prix. A projected 110,000 to … Read More
TV News: IndyCar-NASCAR crossover weekend sees bump in TV ratings
NBC Sports’ coverage of the NASCAR-INDYCAR crossover weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on NBC delivered significant viewership gains for all series vs. 2021 mainly because last year’s races were on … Read More
TV News: Weekend USA TV Ratings (Update)
ESPN’s telecast of the F1 Hungarian GP drew the race’s largest ever US TV audience, peaking at 1.5 million viewers on a Sunday morning. Heading into the summer break, ESPN’s … Read More
IndyCar: Palou’s lawyers seek to move case, countersue Ganassi
Alex Palou’s attorneys filed a motion to move the civil lawsuit against him by his Ganassi Racing team to federal court (to the Indianapolis Division of the United States District … Read More
Rumor: Kyle Larson to race in 2023 Indy 500 (3rd Update)
NASCAR ace Kyle Larson talking to Marcus Ericsson and watching from Jimmie Johnson’s IndyCar pit box during the Gallagher GP shows just how interested Larson is to drive in the … Read More
IndyCar: Rossi Breaks Winless Streak at Indianapolis
Andretti Autosport’s Alexander Rossi took the checkered flag this afternoon in the Gallagher GP at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, after being winless for 49 races. The last time he won … Read More
IndyCar: Saturday morning update from the Gallagher Grand Prix
It is race day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The atmosphere is not anything like the buzz on race day at the end of May. It is very quiet even … Read More
IndyCar: Rosenqvist earns Pole for the Gallagher Grand Prix
Arrow McLaren SP’s Felix Rosenqvist turned a lap of 1m10.2265s to beat Alexander Rossi for the pole for the Gallagher GP IndyCar race Friday afternoon on the IMS road course. … Read More
IndyCar: Qualifying Groups for Gallagher Grand Prix
After being evaluated by INDYCAR Medical Director Dr. Geoffrey Billows following this morning’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the driver of the No. 2 PPG Team Penske … Read More
IndyCar: More Ovals on IndyCar Schedule in the Future
Roger Penske, the owner of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the NTT INDYCAR Series, spoke with the media after the IMSA Battle on the Bricks announcement this morning. Making decisions … Read More
IndyCar: Rossi tops opening practice for the Gallagher GP
Andretti Autosport’s Alexander Rossi’s engineer made a change to the rear suspension geometry during opening practice for the Gallagher GP at Indianapolis, and it worked as Rossi turned the fastest … Read More
IndyCar: Friday Report from The Brickyard Weekend at IMS
Good morning from the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard weekend. There are three big races this weekend here all running on the road course. Two of the races … Read More
IndyCar: Ganassi sues Palou, Palou says McLaren offers him F1 chance (5th Update)
IndyCar champion Alex Palou, who has contracts signed with two different race teams for 2023 and is being sued by Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR), told the AP Thursday: “I will be … Read More
IndyCar: Newgarden cleared to practice
Following the event at Iowa Speedway and per INDYCAR protocol, the driver of the No. 2 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet, Josef Newgarden, was evaluated this afternoon by INDYCAR Medical Director … Read More
IndyCar: Hybrid engines fail on the dyno, back to drawing board
Racer Magazine reports that early dyno testing with the Hybrid units connected to the internal combustion engines of both the new 2.4-liter twin turbo V6 Chevy and Honda engines resulted … Read More
IndyCar: Juncos Hollinger Racing secures long-term contract extension with Callum Ilott
Juncos Hollinger Racing (JHR) is delighted to confirm that Callum Ilott has signed a new long-term contract and will continue to race for the team in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES … Read More
Rumor: Juncos Hollinger Racing to announce re-signing of Ilott (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement that Callum Ilott has re-signed with the Juncos Hollinger IndyCar team for 2023 and 2024. During the press conference about the … Read More
Great motorsports photographer Bob Heathcote dies in Motorcycle Crash
For many years Bob Heathcote was the primary IndyCar (and other) photographer for AutoRacing1.com. And what a great photographer he was, shooting some of the best photographs (thousands) we have … Read More
IndyCar: Day 3,650 of IndyCar’s rumored third engine manufacturer
It’s now over 10 years since rumors surfaced that IndyCar was close to signing a 3rd engine manufacturer to race alongside Chevy and Honda in the NTT IndyCar Series. 10 … Read More
IndyCar: Shock failure identified as cause of Newgarden crash
When Josef Newgarden suddenly crashed out of the lead late in Sunday’s race from Iowa Speedway, blame was immediately placed on a mechanical failure. Team Penske president Tim Cindric spoke … Read More
Rumor: Andretti Autosport looking for ride-buyer with bigger check for the #29
According to Racer, Michael Andretti has put the word out that the #29 car, currently driven by rookie Devlin DeFrancesco, is up for grabs to the ride-buyer with the biggest … Read More
IndyCar: Single-day tickets now on sale for GP of Portland
The Grand Prix of Portland is just over five weeks away as Single Day ticket sales launch today at 10 a.m. PT for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend returning … Read More