After having his St. Pete Race disqualification, Scott McLaughlin was in last place among active drivers. A great qualifying and huge win thrust McLaughlin 20 places up as he sits in 9th place overall. Mclaughlin has now won Barber back-to-back years. After having a tumultuous week, Team Penske finished on top securing the top two positions on the podium with a win from McLaughlin and … Continue reading Scott McLaughlin Wins In Alabama
Kyle Larson has been dubbed one of the best active race drivers in the world. He does it all—dirt, pavement, and now open-wheel opportunities with the 2024 Indy 500—and he does it quite well. Larson’s Indy 500 opportunity has brought him to the front page of not only NASCAR publications but also IndyCar, motorsport, and sports publications worldwide, as he will be the first driver … Continue reading Is There a Chance Larson May Miss the All-Star Race?
Scott Dixon called it one of his toughest wins, but that didn’t stop the 43-year-old from dialing in the perfect strategy to pick up his 57th career win. Dixon dedicated the win to his benefactor, Sir Colin Giltrap, who was a huge help to Scott when he was just starting out. Giltrap passed away last week. Chip Ganassi Racing, as a whole, had a fantastic … Continue reading Dixon Dominates Long Beach
The 43-year-old New Zealander won his 5th race in the last 7, inching himself just that much closer to the all-time win record for the NTT IndyCar Series behind legendary racer A.J. Foyt. Dixon’s victory at Long Beach was his 57th, just 10 behind Foyt. Here is a list of the top 15 all-time American Open Wheel winners. 1 A.J. Foyt 67 2 Scott Dixon … Continue reading IndyCar All-Time Wins List: Dixon Inches Closer to Foyt
IndyCar heads to the Streets of Long Beach, California, for their second official race of the season. It’s been nearly a month since Alex Palou dominated at Thermal, and over a month since Josef Newgarden won at St. Petersburg. The 1.968-mile, 11-turn temporary street circuit is 85 laps for a total of 167.28 miles, and offers numerous overtake spots. Stories To Watch Theo Pourchaire The … Continue reading Indycar Preview: Long Beach
The reigning Indy 500 winner, Josef Newgarden, led the field on Wednesday’s Indy 500 practice session. Rain shortened the first day of the Indianapolis 500, presented by Gainbridge Open Test. Of the 1327 laps run by the competitors, Newgarden’s 39.3338-second lap placed him firmly on top of the pilon at 228.811MPH. Newgarden’s time sits at just .4216 seconds and 2.427MPH faster than Rookie and 2021 … Continue reading Newgarden Leads Larson in Rain-Shortened Indy 500 Practice
We have all witnessed dreams become reality. Screen time turns into seat time. Hours of practice turn into winning some of NASCAR’s most sought-after hardware. A new era of racers is here, and it is not always one born and bred on the beaten asphalt of an ageless, small-town speedway. No, nowadays the drivers who carved their teeth with hard fought wins against countless young … Continue reading The Rise Of The eSports Racer
While Alex Palou brought home the grand prize of $500,000 at this past weekend’s Indycar exhibition race at the Thermal Club, he was probably the only one to leave California with a smile on his face. The self-proclaimed “Million Dollar Challenge,” taking place at the Thermal Club in California, an exclusive venue for multi-millionaires, hosted the second event of the Indycar season and the first … Continue reading Did Indycar’s Thermal Club Million-Dollar Challenge Fail?
Josef Newgarden cruised. Literally, the Nashville, Tennessee native picked up his 30th career win after securing the pole position on Saturday. Newgarden finished nearly 8 seconds in front of 2nd Place finisher Pato O’Ward and Penske Teammate Scott McLaughlin. In fact, Penske had a great day finishing P1, P3, and P4. Newgarden praised Chevy, saying that they did not have the speed on street and … Continue reading Newgarden Wins Indycar Season Opener
Indycar roars back to life this weekend with the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. This is the 20th anniversary of racing at St Pete and the airport circuit is well loved by Indycar drivers and fans and marks the inaugural race of the 2024 season. 100 laps for 180 miles on a 1.8 mile, 14-turn circuit just outside of Tampa Bay. Of course, Indycar … Continue reading Indycar Is Back! Week 1 Preview: St. Pete
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