Rumor: Penske may have to open his wallet if he wants 33 cars in 500
Reaching the traditional 33-car grid number for this year’s Indy 500 may require that IMS and NTT IndyCar Series owner Roger Penske open his wallet and pay a team to … Read More
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IndyCar: Long Beach needs a ‘Newgarden’
After Simon Pagenaud managed to mow down the Long Beach GP Fountain Flower Garden in Sunday’s race, someone quipped, Long Beach needs a ‘new garden’ Of course, the race winner … Read More
IndyCar: Long Beach attendance estimated at 187,000
While the Australian GP Formula 1 race drew 419,000 people for the weekend, the GP of Long Beach president and CEO Jim Michaelian said early data indicates the total weekend … Read More
IndyCar: Long Beach Post-Race Press Conference
Drivers: 1st Josef Newgarden 2nd Romain Grosjean 3rd Alex Palou Press Conference THE MODERATOR: We’re joined by the 2022 champion of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Josef Newgarden. … Read More
IndyCar: Newgarden wins Acura GP of Long Beach
Team Penske got Josef Newgarden out fast in both pitstops and the #2 Hitachi Chevy driver did the rest to hold off Romain Grosjean and Alex Palou over the final … Read More
IndyCar: Herta tops IndyCar Sunday warmup
Polesitter Colton Herta topped Sunday morning warmup times for the Acura GP of Long Beach IndyCar race. Sunday Warmup Results Pos No Name Time Diff Gap Speed Engine Team 1 … Read More
Rumor: Penske to sell IndyCar and IMS to Liberty Media (Update)
This is too funny really. It would seem what we wrote as an April Fool’s joke has spread throughout the IndyCar paddock as a viable rumor. Penske says he’s not … Read More
IndyCar: Sunday Morning Report from the Acura GP of Long Beach
Good morning on race day in sunny Long Beach, California where the crowds are gathering for the Acura GP of Long Beach IndyCar race. The temperatures today will be in … Read More
IndyCar: Herta Grabs the Pole for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
Andretti Autosport driver Colton Herta grabbed the pole for the Acura GP of Long Beach in his #26 Gainbridge Honda. Herta set a new GP of Long Beach track record … Read More
IndyCar: Grosjean Tops the Final Practice in Long Beach
Romain Grosjean, the driver of the no 28 DHL Andretti Autosport entry, was fastest in the final practice session with a 105:6520. Colton Herta, driver of the no 28 Gainbridge … Read More
IndyCar: Saturday Morning Update from the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
Today is shaping up to be a much nicer day than the sizzling temperatures of yesterday in Long Beach after waking up to 64 degrees. The high temperature for today … Read More
IndyCar: Pagenaud tops first practice for Acura GP of Long Beach
In a session that was interrupted by a number of red flags, Simon Pagenaud turned a lap of 1m07.1991s in his #60 Meyer Shank Racing Honda to top the first … Read More
IndyCar: Staylive partners with INDYCAR on OTT services
Spring Media with its subsidiary StayLive have partnered with INDYCAR for the creation of a new OTT service, INDYCAR Live! – targeting race fans around the world. INDYCAR Live! is … Read More
IndyCar: DeFrancesco slapped with grid penalty
INDYCAR officials have announced a six-position starting grid penalty for the No. 29 Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport entry for avoidable contact involving driver Devlin DeFrancesco during the Sunday, March 20 race … Read More
IndyCar: Bill Mears, Rick’s father, dead at 93
Bill Mears, former driver and patriarch of iconic Mears family name passed away Sunday March 27th at the age of 93. Mears entered the racing world 76 years ago. His … Read More
IndyCar: Friday Morning Report from The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
Good morning from beautiful southern California, where the NTT IndyCar Series drivers and teams will do battle this weekend on the streets of Long Beach, CA. A heat advisory has … Read More
IndyCar: Celebrating Chip Ganassi’s Achievements
The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California was the location of a special event held to honor Chip Ganassi and the success of his team over the last 30 … Read More
IndyCar: Long Beach CVB President Steve Goodling Named Grand Marshal of GP
Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau President & CEO Steve Goodling has been named Grand Marshal of the 2022 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Sunday, April 10. Goodling has … Read More
IndyCar: Nashville tickets to go on sale April 13th
The second annual Big Machine Music City Grand Prix roars back into Nashville Aug. 5-7 on the downtown street circuit around Nissan Stadium. A variety of ticket packages go on sale to … Read More
IndyCar: Series scrambling to get 33rd car for the Indy 500
They will eventually get 33 entries for the Indy 500 this year, but the NTT IndyCar Series is scrambling to identify enough cars to fill the 33-car field. According to … Read More
IndyCar: Acura GP of Long Beach Entry List
NTT INDYCAR SERIES ACURA GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH Streets of Long Beach – Long Beach, California April 10, 2022 CAR DRIVER HOMETOWN CAR NAME TEAM ENGINE 1 2 Josef … Read More
F1: Computer Sim shows IndyCars on average 12s per lap slower than F1 (and growing) (Update)
F1 is going to overwhelm IndyCar in the USA. It’s already happening. F1 cable TV ratings are better than IndyCar’s network (NBC) TV ratings. American open wheel fans now prefer … Read More
IndyCar: ECR Will Race Towards “Making Alzheimer’s Just A Memory” Throughout 2022 Season
Ed Carpenter Racing announced today that the team will race towards “Making Alzheimer’s Just A Memory” for the duration of the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. In a continuation of … Read More
IndyCar rivals GM and Honda will codevelop electric cars
Will the future of IndyCar be all electric? Based on Chevy and Honda’s goal of being 100% electric by the end of the decade, the pressure will be there to … Read More