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  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. links Penske struggles at Charlotte to Penske controversy at Indy 500
    • Dale Earnhardt Jr. links Penske struggles at Charlotte to Penske controversy at Indy 500
    Team Penske had a race to forget in this past Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. When you zoom out and focus on Penske as a whole, the entire week across both NASCAR and the IndyCar Series was less than ideal....2025
  • • ‘Don’t See People Celebrating’ – Indy 500 Champion Alex Palou Snubs F1 Dream After Recent Mindset Shift
    Having previously come close to joining the F1 world, Alex Palou no longer wants to chase the dream as he enjoys a dominant run in the IndyCar series....2025
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  • • Indy 500 Recreates 2-Decade-Old Surge With Stunning 1.5 Million Viewership Jump
    2025 Indy 500 viewership numbers are in after the IndyCar Series event made its debut on Fox, and it appears to be a resounding success....2025
  • Indy 500 results: Alex Palou wins his first Indianapolis 500
    • Indy 500 results: Alex Palou wins his first Indianapolis 500
    Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images Alex Palou finally has his Indianapolis 500 victory Alex Palou’s IndyCar resume had one big blank on it. Until today. The three-time IndyCar Champion had never won the Indianapolis 500, until today. Palou made an overtake of Marcus Ericsson stick with 15 laps to go, and Palou was able to hold off the winner of the 2022 Indianapolis 500 over the final laps to secur...2025
  • Indy 500 starting grid: Pole position, first row, full lineup for the 109th Indianapolis 500
    • Indy 500 starting grid: Pole position, first row, full lineup for the 109th Indianapolis 500
    Grace Hollars / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images How the grid will line up for the 109th Indianapolis 500, plus storylines, a look at the front row, and more The biggest spectacle in all of motorsport is here. The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. The days and weeks leading up to the Indianapolis 500 have not been without storylines, most notably involving Team Penske. Both the No. ...2025
  • Bubba Watson has high hopes for the LIV Golf Individual Championship at Chatham Hills
    • Bubba Watson has high hopes for the LIV Golf Individual Championship at Chatham Hills
    AP Bubba Watson experienced all things Indiana this past week. Bubba Watson had quite the week in Indiana. Odds are if you pay attention to sports on any level that you saw him around the area this past week. Bubba appeared on Pat McAfee, watched Caitlin Clark’s Fever squad and soaked in all things relative to the area. If only the Pacers had been in town! Watson was in the Hoosier state t...2025
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IndyCar Series injury and suspension

  • • Indy 500 results: Alex Palou wins his first Indianapolis 500
    2025
  • • Indy 500 starting grid: Pole position, first row, full lineup for the 109th Indianapolis 500
    2025
  • Josef Newgarden, Will Power, and Team Penske penalized at Indianapolis 500
    • Josef Newgarden, Will Power, and Team Penske penalized at Indianapolis 500
    Kristin Enzor / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images 2 Team Penske cars are headed to the back of the grid at the Indianapolis 500 One of the major stories from Sunday’s qualifying sessions at the Indianapolis 500 was Team Penske withdrawing both the No. 2 car of Josef Newgarden and the No. 12 car of Will Power, after technical inspections found a modified attenuator on both cars. Now, those...2025
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  • Colton Herta goes from in the wall, to in the show
    • Colton Herta goes from in the wall, to in the show
    Steve Baker/For IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images After a terrifying crash earlier in the day, Colton Herta has booked a spot in the Indianapolis 500 Shortly after noon Eastern at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Colton Herta was inverted on the track, after a hard crash early in the Full-Field Qualifying session left his No. 26 Andretti Global Honda upside down and leaning aga...2025
  • Colton Herta crashes in Indy 500 qualifying
    • Colton Herta crashes in Indy 500 qualifying
    Randy Ballinger/For IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Andretti driver Colton Herta’s big crash in qualifying came hours after Marcus Armstrong crashed in practice Qualifying is underway for the 109th Indianapolis 500. But one of the favorites might have to settle for a spot at the back of the field, if he qualifies at all, after a scary crash during qualifying on Saturday. Col...2025
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  • 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
  • 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
  • • 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

Timeline

  • 2025
    "In a revealing tell-all, Leigh Diffey speaks about his subdued exit from the IndyCar Series, calling the Olympic Games in Paris, and his new role as the voice of NASCAR."

  • 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

  • Pato O’Ward ‘happy to be back’ ahead of the 2025 IndyCar season
    • Pato O’Ward ‘happy to be back’ ahead of the 2025 IndyCar season
    Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images Arrow McLaren driver Pato O’Ward talked about the upcoming season at IndyCar Content Days on Tuesday The 2025 IndyCar Series starts in early March with the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. But the upcoming season rolled out on Tuesday morning, with the IndyCar Content Days in Indianapolis. Over the next two days, drivers will meet with the media, to ...2025
  • • Inspirational Sam Schmidt to Speak
    2024
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • • 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
  • • 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

  • • Indy 500 results: Alex Palou wins his first Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Indy 500 starting grid: Pole position, first row, full lineup for the 109th Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Bubba Watson has high hopes for the LIV Golf Individual Championship at Chatham Hills
    2025
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  • • Josef Newgarden, Will Power, and Team Penske penalized at Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • Indianapolis 500 qualifying format, explained
    • Indianapolis 500 qualifying format, explained
    Max Gersh/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images How the field will be set for the 109th Indianapolis 500 Get ready for perhaps the most thrilling qualifying weekend in all of motorsports. Qualifying for the Indianapolis 500. Over two days at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the 34 entries will push their cars, and themselves, to the limit, trying to secure a spot in the field of 33. Wi...2025
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  • Alex Palou tops the speed charts during the second practice for the Indianapolis 500
    • Alex Palou tops the speed charts during the second practice for the Indianapolis 500
    Kristin Enzor/For IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Chip Ganassi driver and IndyCar series leader Alex Palou is aiming for his first win in the Indianapolis 500 Wednesday’s second day of practice ahead of the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 saw a familiar name atop the speed charts. None other than Alex Palou. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver posted the fastest speed during...2025
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  • Pato O’Ward to drive in FP1 for McLaren F1 at the Mexico City Grand Prix
    • Pato O’Ward to drive in FP1 for McLaren F1 at the Mexico City Grand Prix
    Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images IndyCar star Pato O’Ward will return to the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix and drive in practice for McLaren Pato O’Ward will return to Formula 1 at the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix, where the IndyCar driver will participate in the first practice session in the MCL39 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez for his home race. O’Ward drove in FP1 at the 2024 Mexico City Grand ...2025
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  • • 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
  • 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
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  • • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    2024

IndyCar Series parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Josef Newgarden, Will Power, and Team Penske penalized at Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Daniel Ricciardo’s future, Alpine’s present and more storylines for F1 Australian GP
    2024
  • • 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
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  • • 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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  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. links Penske struggles at Charlotte to Penske controversy at Indy 500
    2025
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  • • Indy 500 results: Alex Palou wins his first Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Indy 500 starting grid: Pole position, first row, full lineup for the 109th Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Josef Newgarden, Will Power, and Team Penske penalized at Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Colton Herta crashes in Indy 500 qualifying
    2025
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  • • Indianapolis 500 qualifying format, explained
    2025
  • Indianapolis 500 expecting a complete grandstand sellout
    • Indianapolis 500 expecting a complete grandstand sellout
    As the stars of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES take center stage for the upcoming 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, a massive and historic crowd will greet them with thunderous applause. All reserved seating for Race Day will be sold out for the first time since the legendary 100th edition of the race […]...2025
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  • Ticket renewals begin Friday for Xfinity race at Portland
    • Ticket renewals begin Friday for Xfinity race at Portland
    The ticket renewal process begins tomorrow (May 16) at 10 a.m. PT for all multi-day Grandstand and RV space purchasers from last year‘s BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland, featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and Pacific Office Automation 147, headlined by the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Eligible customers from 2024 will receive a direct email communication with […]...2025
  • • Alex Palou tops the speed charts during the second practice for the Indianapolis 500
    2025
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  • • Pato O’Ward to drive in FP1 for McLaren F1 at the Mexico City Grand Prix
    2025
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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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