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Having the Indianapolis 500 as a “double points” event is a definite positive for whoever ends up victorious. Marcus Ericsson certainly felt this way as he claimed the championship lead after winning this year’s edition of the 500. But could he become the third driver in 14 years to win both the 500 and the […] READ MORE
Josef Newgarden remains the only IndyCar driver to have multiple wins in the 2022 season, as he torched the field to take victory at the Grand Prix of Road America. Alexander Rossi and Marcus Ericsson were in contention the whole time, but the two former Indy 500 winners eventually fell just short of victory in […] READ MORE
DETROIT — It was a rare caution-free race around Belle Isle, something unfitting for the final race on the island. But Will Power held on to his alternate red tires for the final 20 laps, as a hard-charging, win-hungry Alexander Rossi missed out on his first win in three years by just a second. “Oh, […] READ MORE
Three-time Australian V8 Supercars champion Scott McLaughlin started his second IndyCar campaign with a bang at St Petersburg, FL. Scott McLaughlin’s Good Start Scott McLaughlin scored his maiden pole with a stunning lap in the dying seconds of qualifying. Having been the only driver to break the 1-minute barrier in Practice 2, the Kiwi delivered […] READ MORE
In a series like IndyCar that doesn’t use stage racing, tire strategy usually comes into play when determining who will win the race beyond the fastest car. This weekend in Newton, Iowa with weather in the mid-to-upper 90’s, it is at the forefront of discussions. The series took to the track on Friday morning for […] READ MORE
For the final 35 or so laps at the REV Group Grand Prix of Road America, the biggest story was whether IndyCar would throw a full course yellow flag for a big chunk of concrete sitting exposed on the racing surface. That’s because Alexander Rossi got up a big lead early, and established a 14-second advantage over […] READ MORE
The five-time champion and defending NTT Data IndyCar Series winner Scott Dixon found himself back in victory lane for the first time in 12 races earning P1 in the second of back-to-back Detroit races. Dixon started the race on the Firestone red alternative tires that are faster in short stints than the normal black tires, but fall […] READ MORE
Alexander Rossi led the NTT Data IndyCar Series field to the green flag for the second straight Dual in Detroit dating back to the second race at Belle Isle in 2018, but once again he couldn’t finish the job. Instead, Josef Newgarden used a timely caution to take the lead under yellow and hold it off, leaving […] READ MORE
Will Power used a dominant run during the back half of Saturday’s Bammarito 500 at Gateway Motorsports Park to secure his third win of the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season. Will Power wins at Gateway, Rossi gains three points on Dixon Although Power added to an already impressive season that includes an Indy 500 win, […] READ MORE
Motor racing in 2017 in a lot of cases is yet to really get under way. However with the Dakar Rally on the go at the moment, the 24 Hours of Dubai in action and car launches now imminent, the excitement level is building looking forward to what could be another cracking year in many […] READ MORE