IndyCar hybrid tests to begin in early 2022
IndyCar has announced that it will begin tests for its 2023 hybrid car early next year. Delayed for years waiting for a 3rd engine manufacturer, but failing repeatedly because the … Read More
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F1: Vettel, Wolff back Hamilton over racing costs
(GMM) Sebastian Vettel and Toto Wolff have backed Lewis Hamilton’s sentiment after the seven time world champion described modern Formula 1 as a “billionaire kids’ club”. Hamilton suggested the exploding … Read More
Rumor: August IndyCar road course race to get sponsor, move to NBC (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. The Big Machine brand is increasing its already substantial involvement with INDYCAR and Indianapolis Motor Speedway as its refreshing new adult vodka juice … Read More
Detroit Lions Coach Dan Campbell Named Detroit GP Saturday Grand Marshal
New Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell will bring his passion and enthusiasm to Belle Isle on June 12 as the Saturday Grand Marshal of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix … Read More
IndyCar: Indy 500 TV sees ratings increase (2nd Update)
Across NBC Sports streaming platforms, this year’s race ranks as the second most-streamed IndyCar race ever with an Average Minute Audience (AMA) of 34,500 viewers, behind only the 2019 Indy … Read More
2021 Indy 500 Postscript
I have to be honest: I didn’t see this coming. In fact, if you read my Saturday betting article ahead of Sunday’s Indianapolis 500, I told the world to cross … Read More
Castroneves earns $1.8 million for win in Indy 500
Helio Castroneves earned $1,828,305 for his fourth victory in the 2021 Indy 500 — up 33 percent over last year’s grand prize — as the purse increased for the race … Read More
McLaughlin crowned Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year
Scott McLaughlin has been crowned this year’s Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year. The Team Penske pilot received the award at the annual post-event Victory Banquet on Monday (local time) … Read More
Indy 500: Helio Castroneves Day-After Photo Shoot
Castroneves was back at it Monday at 8 a.m. with a SiriusXM NASCAR Radio interview, followed by a segment on the Today Show. Then, it was time for nearly two … Read More
Daly: The tire just fell out of the sky
Conor Daly’s U.S. Air Force Chevrolet led the most laps in Sunday’s Indy 500, but a fly wheel ruined his chance for victory. The first caution came at an opportune … Read More
Spectators set for return to F1 tracks
(GMM) With 135,000 spectators gathering for the Indy 500 Sunday, the question of how many fans can attend the next races in Formula 1 is now in the spotlight. While … Read More
Video: 2021 Indianapolis 500: Race Highlights
2021 Indianapolis 500: Race Highlights. Helio Castroneves kisses the bricks and rides the lift to Victory Circle to celebrate his Indy 500 win. The 46-year-old Brazilian shares why the race … Read More
Helio Castroneves outduels Palou to win 4th Indy 500
With the crowd of over 200,00 going wild, 46-year old Helio Castroneves outdueled Ganassi Honda youngster Alex Palou by less than 1/2-sec to join AJ Foyt, Al Unser Sr. and … Read More
105th Indy 500 Post-Race Press Conference
Participants 1st – Helio Castroneves, Meyer Shank Honda Winning Co-Owners – Mike Shank and Jim Meyer 2nd – Alex Palou, Chip Ganassi Honda 3rd – Simon Pagenaud, Penske Chevy ROY … Read More
Today’s Indy 500 Schedule
Information about Race Day for the 105th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. SCHEDULE: (All times local) 5 a.m.-1 p.m.: Ticket and … Read More
McLaren: Monaco to Indianapolis
After an unforgettable Monaco Grand Prix for McLaren Racing, their attention immediately turns to the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 this weekend, where Arrow McLaren SP will field three … Read More
Video: Zak Brown interviews Roger Penske on eve of Indy 500
Watch a fascinating interview between McLaren CEO Zak Brown and Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Roger Penske on the eve of the Indianapolis 500. Zak Brown and The Captain, Roger Penske … Read More
IndyCar: My betting strategy for the Indy 500
I’m a little late getting this article out, so I won’t waste a ton of time. As longtime readers know, I typically do a breakdown of the betting market ahead … Read More
IndyCar: Sage Karam gets Rowdy Energy backing for Indy 500
Today, Rowdy Energy Drink, the “better-for-you” energy drink brand created by 2x NASCAR Cup Champion, Kyle Busch and beverage entrepreneur Jeff Church, announced that they have partnered with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing to … Read More
IndyCar: Polesitter Dixon tops Indy 500 Carb Day speeds
On a day when no one is willing to show their full hand, or risk crashing, Ganassi Honda driver Scott Dixon not only turned the fastest lap, he got out … Read More
Andrew Craig: Without IRL/CART Split, IndyCar Would Be ‘Much, Much Stronger today’
“A lot, obviously, has changed, but in many ways, nothing has changed,” former CART boss Andrew Craig (shown above) told Autoweek. “Motor racing continues to be strong, is under new … Read More
IndyCar: KITS.com Signs as Primary Sponsor on No. 4 K-Line Chevrolet
A.J. Foyt Racing has signed KITS.com as a primary marketing partner of the No. 4 Chevrolet driven by Canadian Dalton Kellett. The entry will now be the No. 4 KITS.com/K-Line … Read More
Shell and Penske announce strategic collaboration
Shell Oil Company, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, Penske Corporation (Penske) and Team Penske, building on more than a decade of working together, today announced a new strategic … Read More
IndyCar: Chevy drivers talk about Sunday’s Indy 500
Chevy powered drivers respond to questions from the media on Media Day for the Indy 500: JR HILDEBRAND, NO. 1 ABC SUPPLY/AJ FOYT RACING CHEVROLET HOW HAS THE MONTH OF … Read More