Detroit, MI – Fresh off of his second straight Indy 500 victory, the two-time champion announced Saturday that he will continue to tear up the grid behind the wheel of the No. 2 Hitachi Chevrolet for Team Penske in 2025 and beyond. The trio of Hitachi as sponsor, Penske as team and Newgarden as driver will continue on into the future as they announce a … Continue reading Newgarden and Penske Announce Contract Extension
Behind the wheel of his yellow DHL Pride No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda, Alex Palou raced his way to the top of the pilon during practice for the 2024 Detroit Grand Prix. With a lap time of 1:01.721, Palou beat out O’Ward by 0.0105 seconds while running 0.0653 seconds faster than Colton Herta. Despite not topping the lists of any of the three segments … Continue reading Alex Palou Fastest in Practice 1 in Detroit
When Josef Newgarden passed Pato O’Ward and crossed the finish line to win his second Indy 500 and more important second in a row Indy 500, he was met with a loud chorus of cheers and applause, but there was plenty of boos to be heard as well. Josef didn’t care. The Tennessean couldn’t hear them. He praised Pato, he praised Team Owner Roger Penske, … Continue reading Winners And Losers of the Indy 500
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?
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
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
Coming into the 2024 season, there are 14 active winners in the NTT IndyCar Series. Those 14 drivers combined for a whopping 172 wins. Let’s take a look at all 172 wins by full-time drivers. Christian Lundgaard 1 Win Felix Rosenquist 1 Win Rinus VeeKay 1 Win Kyle Kirkwood 2 Wins Pato O’ward 4 Wins Scott McLaughlin 4 Wins Marcus Ericsson 4 Wins Graham Rahal … Continue reading Most Wins by Active Full-Time IndyCar Drivers
