Category: Editorials

Ryan Hunter-Reay with the Andrettis IndyCar May 2014 was always going to be somewhat memorable. A controversial IndyCar race on the IMS road course to start the month, somewhat odd … Read More

Mike Conway rubs his Chevy in Victory Circle Another installment of North America’s most successful urban festival of speed is complete. Ed Carpenter Racing’s Mike Conway parlayed the misfortune that … Read More

Will Power takes the win Round 1 of the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series season is in the books. As predicted by yours truly, Team Penske’s Will Power took victory in … Read More

Ten drivers representing eight nations and six different teams found victory lane. Four of those drivers were first time winners. Ten additional drivers would join the race winners as podium … Read More

2013 champion Scott Dixon We’ll get to the IndyCar finale at Fontana shortly. To begin, however, we received a fair amount of response to last week’s article on Dario Franchitti’s … Read More

Dario Franchitti gets up into the catch fence on the last lap It was not IndyCar’s finest moment. Sure, it was encouraging to see a corporate heavyweight get behind The … Read More

Last year's winner Ryan Hunter-Reay Clearly, it wasn't a clinic in professionalism and sporting courtesy. Understandably, the racing purists have stated their aversions to the better part of a half … Read More

Scott Dixon I’ll start with this. If Roger Penske inciting a heated discussion is a secondary story, it had to be a crazy weekend. However, The Captain’s rare form in … Read More

Kimball continued Honda's recent dominance I'll admit, I never got a straight answer. I asked crew members of the #83 NovoLog FlexPen team, and even asked the driver Charlie Kimball … Read More

Scott Dixon (C) is flanked by 2nd place finisher Helio Castroneves (L) and 3rd place Sebastien Bourdais (R) Last Sunday after winning the Pocono IndyCar 400 Fueled by Sunoco, Scott … Read More

Scott Dixon has a lot of wins for his age Dario Franchitti must read AutoRacing1.com. After recording his first podium finish of 2013, and completing a 1-2-3 sweep the victory … Read More

Scott Dixon leads Ana Beatriz I was unaware that sour cream was its own food group. Likewise, at this time last week, I could not have told you why corn … Read More

So, you want the cars to look different? Well, according to new INDYCAR president of competition and operations Derrick Walker, IndyCar fans who "are crying out for differentiation," will get … Read More

Tony Kanaan was a very popular Indy 500 champion IndyCar/IMS With three laps remaining Sunday I was absolutely, 100% sure how the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500 would end. … Read More

Takuma Sato dominated Sunday in Long Beach in an AJ Foyt car. We just couldn't contain ourselves. Whether it was jokes about A.J. Foyt eating sushi, wisecrack questions over Speedway's … Read More

James Hinchcliffe After what can best be described as a trying off-season, the Izod IndyCar Series got back to racing this weekend in St. Petersburg, Florida. In an action-packed, thrilling … Read More

The huge throng of people at the Sao Paulo IndyCar race were much more interested in Rubens Barrichello and did not miss Danica Patrick one bit. Robert Laberge/Getty Images South … Read More

Will Power Okay, let's cut through the official press releases and other bovine excrement and talk about the real stories from IndyCar’s Long Beach Grand Prix. Ready… set… Chevy scored … Read More