IndyCar Series rumors, news

IndyCar Series news, rumors

  • Could NASCAR be interested in Long Beach? UPDATES
    • Could NASCAR be interested in Long Beach? UPDATES
    UPDATE: Penske Entertainment has purchased the Long Beach Grand Prix. The acquisition adds the popular Southern California street race founded by Chris Pook and Dan Gurney in 1975 to a portfolio that includes the NTT IndyCar Series, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Detroit Grand Prix. Penske Entertainment is also involved at varying levels in […]...2024
  • Christopher Bell interested in running Indianapolis 500
    • Christopher Bell interested in running Indianapolis 500
    If Toyota ever returns to the IndyCar Series as an engine supplier, Christopher Bell would be one of the first to raise a hand if they wanted to take an existing driver under its umbrella to a one-off or the Indianapolis 500. “Yeah, for sure,” Bell said on Friday prior to the NASCAR awards event […]...2024
  • Roger Penske hopeful for more NASCAR, IndyCar doubleheaders
    • Roger Penske hopeful for more NASCAR, IndyCar doubleheaders
    Roger Penske says he has not had any conversations with NASCAR about the topic, but the man who owns a championship Cup organization and the NTT IndyCar Series touts the notion of both series sharing a doubleheader weekend as they once did at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Penske made the comment Friday ahead of the NASCAR […]...2024
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  • Christopher Bell ‘would love to’ attempt Indianapolis 500 someday
    • Christopher Bell ‘would love to’ attempt Indianapolis 500 someday
    Christopher Bell is ready to take on the Indianapolis 500 if the opportunity presents itself. On Friday before the NASCAR awards event in Charlotte, Bell was asked if he would compete in the Indianapolis 500 if Toyota returned to the IndyCar Series as an engine supplier....2024
  • • Linus Lundqvist’s Talent Can’t Beat Out Budget for an IndyCar Seat
    With the official news on Wednesday (Oct. 30) on who would pilot Chip Ganassi Racing’s three NTT IndyCar Series cars in 2025, a name not ... Continue Reading...2024
  • IndyCar implements charter system
    • IndyCar implements charter system
    INDYCAR confirmed today the establishment of a charter system across the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. In total, owners of 10 teams have accepted charters for 25 entries competing in North America‘s premier open-wheel racing series, beginning immediately. “This is an important development that demonstrates an aligned and optimistic vision for the future of our sport,” Penske […]...2024

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IndyCar Series injury and suspension

  • Inspirational Sam Schmidt to Speak
    • Inspirational Sam Schmidt to Speak
    Inspirational Sam Schmidt to Speak Famous Madison Avenue Sports Car Driving and Chowder Society Luncheon   Sam Schmidt, winning INDYCAR team owner and the founder of Conquer Paralysis Now, will be the keynote speaker at the luncheon of the prestigious Madison Avenue Sports Car Driving and Chowder Society (MASCDCS) in New York City on Tuesday, September 3.   In his speech, Schmidt will ...2024
  • • Alexander Rossi Out at Toronto After Broken Thumb in Crash
    Alexander Rossi will miss the NTT IndyCar Series race on the Streets of Toronto after sustaining a broken right thumb in a practice crash on Friday, July 19, Arrow McLaren announced on X. A replacement for Rossi in the No. 7 has yet to be announced. Rossi crashed late in practice when he ran wide ... Read more Source...2024
  • Robb hurt in last-lap, 4-car crash in IndyCar race
    • Robb hurt in last-lap, 4-car crash in IndyCar race
    A four-car crash on the final lap of Sunday's IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway injured driver Sting Ray Robb....2024
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  • Johnson has surgery, expects to be ready for Indy
    • Johnson has surgery, expects to be ready for Indy
    Jimmie Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR champion who has become an IndyCar Series regular, had surgery on an injured hand Monday, he said on social media, and plans to keep up with the season schedule....2022
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  • • Backmarker Blues: IndyCar Drivers Who Struggled At The Honda Indy 200
    The 2020 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio doubleheader (Sept. 12-13) saw both one clean race and one pockmarked with spins and crashes. While it wasn’t a chronically bad weekend for anyone in the NTT IndyCar Series, there were some drivers who could have taken home a few more championship points. In this edition of Backmarker … The post Backmarker Blues: IndyCar Drivers Who Struggled At The ...2020
  • • Wickens hopes virtual race a step toward return
    Robert Wickens, partially paralyzed in an IndyCar Series crash in 2018, returns to competition for the first time Saturday when he'll race while utilizing hand controls in IndyCar's virtual race at Barber Motorsports Park....2020
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  • • Q and A: Wickens Hopes To Drive And Dance Again
    IndyCar driver Roberts Wickens, who was paralyzed as the result of a crash at Pocono, has big plans for his future. (File photo) By John Sturbin | Senior WriterRacinToday.com Five months after confirming that he is a paraplegic, Robert Wickens is working to realize his dream of returning to competition in the NTT IndyCar Series. But first, [...]...2019
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  • • Bourdais Out Of Hospital
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com INDIANAPOLIS – Sebastien Bourdais’ long and grinding road to recovery and return to the Verizon IndyCar Series is underway.   Bourdais, injured in a horrific crash on Saturday during a qualifying attempt for the 101st Indianapolis 500, was discharged from IU Health Methodist Hospital on Wednesday and moved into a local rehabilitation facility. Bo...2017

Timeline

  • 2024
    "Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR champion and 2024 NASCAR Hall of Fame class inductee, has partnered with Carvana since 2021 when he competed in the IndyCar Series […]"

  • 2023
    "An Indianapolis Motor Speedway spokesperson says Penske Entertainment, which owns the IMS track and the IndyCar Series, would give Robin Matthews, a race fan from Indianapolis, a new car after hers was damaged by a flying tire during the Indianapolis 500."

  • 2022
    "Scott McLaughlin earned his first IndyCar Series win Sunday in the season-opening race through the downtown streets of St."

  • 2021
    "The NTT IndyCar Series’ 2021 season has a new opening race."

  • 2020
    "IndyCar cancels Detroit double, adjusts schedule"

  • 2019
    "IndyCar Series officials are looking to announce a new title sponsor to replace Verizon before a test in Austin, Texas, next month."

  • 2018
    "Four-time IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon will have PNC Bank as his primary sponsor for his Chip Ganassi Racing car this season."

  • 2017
    "com Continuity and consistency highlight the 2017 IndyCar Series television schedule."

  • 2016
    "Six-time Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson was not impressed by the IndyCar Series race at Phoenix International Raceway Saturday night, and took to Twitter to explain why, setting off a bit of a verbal debate."

  • 2015
    "Danica Patrick may be used to long offseasons from her Verizon IndyCar Series days, but the now Sprint Cup Series driver is itching to get back behind the wheel of her Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet."

  • 2014
    "Team owner Roger Penske could leave this weekend's season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway as the car owner for the Sprint Cup Series champion driver, Nationwide Series car, and Verizon IndyCar Series champion driver."

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IndyCar Series trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Inspirational Sam Schmidt to Speak
    2024
  • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images F1 is back this week with the Australian Grand Prix The 2024 Formula 1 season could potentially reshape the sport. With over half the grid driving on expiring contracts, the driver transfer market could truly shake up the field over the next few months. We have already seen one seismic move — the upcoming switch to Ferrari from Mercedes from seven...2024
  • Daly To Race in the NASCAR ‘Pennzoil 150’
    • Daly To Race in the NASCAR ‘Pennzoil 150’
    Daly To Race in the NASCAR ‘Pennzoil 150’ Xfinity at the Brickyard   NTT INDYCAR SERIES and Indianapolis 500 veteran Conor Daly will race in the ‘Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard presented by Advance Auto Parts’ NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday, Aug. 12 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.   Daly, from nearby Noblesville, Indiana, will drive the No. 44 Chevrolet Camaro fielded...2023
  • SRX And Caymus Vineyards Renew Partnership
    • SRX And Caymus Vineyards Renew Partnership
    SRX And Caymus Vineyards Renew Partnership Paul Tracy Adds Caymus Sponsorship for Final 2 SRX Races   Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) and Caymus Vineyards have announced the renewal of their partnership for the 2023 season.   The Wagner family – who founded Caymus Vineyards – is celebrating a decade of sponsorship in auto racing. In the NASCAR Cup Series, the vineyard is partnered wit...2023
  • • Rosenqvist To Start P1 at Indy Road Course
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com Even with a signed contract extension from McLaren Racing tucked into his pocket, Felix Rosenqvist is racing for his NTT IndyCar Series future. The Swede continued his recent resurgence Friday during ......2022
  • • O’Ward Ends Penske’s Streak With Win at Barber
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com Closing in on a contract extension with Arrow McLaren SP, Pato O’Ward has turned his trademark laser focus on the NTT IndyCar Series championship. O’Ward scored his first victory of 2022 ......2022
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  • • Rahal To Keep Driving For Rahal
    FORT WORTH, Texas – Graham Rahal has found a home in the Verizon IndyCar Series, and he’s not about to change zip codes. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced a five-year contract extension with Rahal during a news conference Friday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway, site of Saturday night’s DXC Technology 600. “Hell, I didn’t even read the [...]...2018
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  • • NBC, IndyCar Hope To Pump Up 500 Viewership
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com An opportunity to reverse admittedly sagging viewership figures for the Indianapolis 500 will be a prime target for NBC Sports Group when it launches its exclusive media rights contract with the Verizon IndyCar Series beginning in 2019. Sanctioning body INDYCAR announced on Wednesday a multi-year media rights package with NBC Sports [...]...2018
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  • • NASCAR Pinty’s Series Pinty’s Grand Prix of Toronto Preview
    The NASCAR Pinty’s Series returns to the Streets of Toronto for the first time since 2011 after a five-year hiatus. With drivers showcased alongside those of the Verizon IndyCar Series, the stakes will be high with drivers fighting to prove their worth on the big stage. Andrew Ranger enters the weekend as the point leader, and most recent winner in Toronto. When the series last visited Toronto in ...2016

IndyCar Series stats and results

  • • Upon Further Review: A History of Title-Deciding Chaos
    At the previous NTT IndyCar Series race weekend in Milwaukee, Alex Palou had some incredibly bad luck with a battery that failed on his car. The Spaniard finished the penultimate race of the 2024 season in 19th place with his points lead dropping to just 33. Will Power had every chance to capitalize in the ... Read more Source...2024
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  • Pato O’Ward to drive in FP1 for McLaren at the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix
    • Pato O’Ward to drive in FP1 for McLaren at the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix
    Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images IndyCar star Pato O’Ward will be in the MCL38 at the 2024 Mexico City Grand Prix in October When the Formula 1 grid heads to Mexico in October for the Mexico City Grand Prix, McLaren will have a different driver in the MCL38 for FP1. Current IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward. In addition to his IndyCar duties with Arrow McLaren, O’Ward serve...2024
  • • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    2024
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  • • 2020 IndyCar Championship Contenders After 13 Races
    The 2020 IndyCar championship only has one race left but the title hasn’t been decided. Despite Scott Dixon leading the NTT IndyCar Series standings all season long, his sixth championship remains in doubt. Josef Newgarden is right on his tail. What will it take for each driver to win the Astor Cup? The series is … The post 2020 IndyCar Championship Contenders After 13 Races appeared f...2020
  • • 2020 Harvest GP Takeaways: What We Learned From IndyCar At Indianapolis
    The NTT IndyCar Series finished its doubleheader schedule with the 2020 Harvest GP, and the newly-created event did not disappoint. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course produced two races full of passing and with a side order of panic as IndyCar teams scrambled for points ahead of the season finale. Team Penske returned to dominance, … The post 2020 Harvest GP Takeaways: What We Learn...2020
  • • Power goes wire-to-wire; Newgarden closes in
    Will Power led every lap of Saturday's Havest GP IndyCar Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, while teammate Josef Newgarden cut Scott Dixon's lead in the championship standings to 32 points with one race remaining....2020
  • • Backmarker Blues: IndyCar Drivers Who Struggled At The Honda Indy 200
    2020
  • • Q and A: Wickens Hopes To Drive And Dance Again
    2019
  • • NASCAR Xfinity: Roush Fenway Racing fields third car for Conor Daly at Road America
    Roush Fenway Racing announced Friday that it plans to field three Ford entries in the Aug. 25 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Road America at Elkhart Lake, Wis. In addition to the No. 16 driven by Ryan Reed and the No. 60 that will be driven by Ty Majeski in the race, RFR plans to field a No. 6 entry for Verizon IndyCar Series driver Conor Daly. The race will be Daly’s NASCAR debut. “I’m very excite...2018
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  • • Graham Rahal sweeps Detroit Grand Prix doubleheader, see complete results
    See the full results from Sunday's Detroit Grand Prix for the Verizon IndyCar Series at Belle Isle....2017
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IndyCar Series parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    2024
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  • • SRX And Caymus Vineyards Renew Partnership
    2023
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  • Jamie Little Joins Lucas Oil
    • Jamie Little Joins Lucas Oil
    Jamie Little Joins Lucas Oil Veteran Motorsports Reporter - Global Brand Ambassador Little brings more than 20 Years of Automotive Talent to Lucas Oil’s Impressive Group of Global Brand Ambassadors Lucas Oil Products, the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, is thrilled to announce the addition of veteran motorsports reporter Jamie Little as its ...2023
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  • • Hinchcliffe Back Home With Andretti
      Popular Canadian James Hinchcliffe has reunited with his Andretti Autosport “family” for a 10-race 2021 NTT IndyCar Series schedule that includes the 105th edition of the Indianapolis 500. Hinchcliffe, who competed in six of 14 series ......2021
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  • • Carpenter Building Good Things On/Off Track
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com FORT WORTH, Texas – Up every day at 6 a.m. and off to bed by 10 p.m. In between, the Verizon IndyCar Series’ only owner/driver has figured out a formula for mixing fast cars with an energetic family. “Time management is crucial,” said Ed Carpenter, namesake of the Indianapolis-based organization [...]...2018
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  • • New teammates Sam Hornish Jr., Aric Almirola have much in common
    Both are family men and young fathers. Both still have something to prove, despite turning heads just to get where they are in their careers. And both are committed to making Richard Petty Motorsports a better, more elite organization. It's no wonder, then, that the pairing of new RPM teammates Aric Almirola and Sam Hornish Jr. has all the makings of a dynamic, harmonious fit. It's also not surpri...2015
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Top IndyCar Series news

  • • Pedal down: Danica Patrick ready to get back behind the wheel
    Danica Patrick may be used to long offseasons from her Verizon IndyCar Series days, but the now Sprint Cup Series driver is itching to get back behind the wheel of her Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet. ...2015
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  • • New teammates Sam Hornish Jr., Aric Almirola have much in common
    2015
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  • • Triple play for Team Penske?
    Team owner Roger Penske could leave this weekend's season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway as the car owner for the Sprint Cup Series champion driver, Nationwide Series car, and Verizon IndyCar Series champion driver. ...2014
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  • • Analysis: What losing GoDaddy means for Danica's NASCAR future
    Now that GoDaddy.com is leaving NASCAR, the burning question is what's next for Danica Patrick, who has had the web-hosting company as her primary sponsor since 2010, when she was driving in the IndyCar Series?...2015
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  • • Silicon Valley sponsor, Avaya, joining forces with Brad Keselowski
    Team Penske announced Friday that the organization has partnered with Avaya as a team sponsor for the 2015 season in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and IndyCar Series....2015
  • • Jimmie Johnson inadvertently fuels Twitter feud over IndyCar Series
    2016
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  • • Robosaurus, the 30-ton, 40-foot-tall car-crushing monster, is back
    Robosaurus is making a return to the NASCAR scene for a Camping World Truck Series-Verizon IndyCar Series doubleheader this June....2016
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  • • Ganassi goes crowd surfing after Dixon's IndyCar championship
    Scott Dixon captured the 2015 IndyCar Series championship on Sunday and team owner Chip Ganassi was in the mood to celebrate....2015
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IndyCar Series schedule, game

  • • Could NASCAR be interested in Long Beach? UPDATES
    2024
  • • Upon Further Review: A History of Title-Deciding Chaos
    2024
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  • • Scott McLaughlin Wins Milwaukee as Championship Race Tightens Up
    Scott McLaughlin was able to hang on and win the second NTT IndyCar Series race of the weekend at the Milwaukee Mile, while the championship race between Will Power and Alex Palou slightly tightened up. A late-race accident by Sting Ray Robb brought out a caution that set up an 11-lap shootout. McLaughlin held on ... Read more Source...2024
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  • • Inspirational Sam Schmidt to Speak
    2024
  • O’Ward will continue “push” for IndyCar in Mexico
    • O’Ward will continue “push” for IndyCar in Mexico
    Pato O'Ward is eager for a chance to bring an IndyCar Series race in front of a mass of passionate fans in his home country of Mexico.The 25-year-old, who is unquestionably the sport’s most popular driver as his legion of followers flood grandstands with flags and even surround his transporter throughout a race weekend, has been consistently outspoken about taking North America’s premier ...Keep r...2024
  • • 2024 IndyCar Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Preview
    Welcome to the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series season opener at World Wide Technology Raceway. Oh wait, that’s not right.  Sure enough, the 2024 season has been well underway since the opening round at St. Petersburg. But, with the Summer Olympics forcing a hiatus of 27 days in between races, the gap has made much of ... Read more Source...2024
  • Conor Daly had a
    • Conor Daly had a "tremendous time" in NASCAR Xfinity oval debut at IMS
    The IndyCar Series veteran made his just his third series start – and first on an oval – in Saturday’s race at IMS, driving the No. 26 Toyota for Sam Hunt Racing.He came home 14th – his best finish in a combined 10 starts in NASCAR’s three national series – Cup, Xfinity and Trucks.The Indiana native’s weekend got off to a strong start as he ended up third fastest in Friday’s ...Keep reading...2024
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  • • Alexander Rossi Out at Toronto After Broken Thumb in Crash
    2024
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  • Sad News - Bob Jeffrey
    • Sad News - Bob Jeffrey
    The Arrow McLaren team has dedicated this weekend‘s NTT IndyCar Series race in Toronto to its late spotter Bob Jeffrey, who died of cancer on Thursday. Within the spotter community, Jeffrey was revered as one of the best, whose extended NASCAR career saw him steer everyone from Dale Jarrett to Tony Stewart to Danica Patrick […]...2024
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  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Sting Ray Robb scary IndyCar wreck
    • Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Sting Ray Robb scary IndyCar wreck
    Sting Ray Robb was involved in a scary wreck on the final lap of this past Sunday’s IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway, slamming into Alexander Rossi and going flying through the air....2024
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IndyCar Series rumors, scandals

  • • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    2024
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  • • New Look IndyCar Takin’ It To The Streets
    John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com All speculation surrounding INDYCAR’s new-for-2018 universal aerodynamic bodywork chassis will become academic at 11:20 a.m. (EST) Friday _ scheduled start time for first practice of the Verizon IndyCar Series’ 2018 season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Fla. The series’ six-month offseason was marked by the rollout/development of th...2018
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