TORONTO — Many say that the chase for the IndyCar championship is a ‘foregone conclusion’ with the massive gap that Alex Palou has opened up on the rest of the field. Yet, on Sunday on the streets of Toronto, we were reminded that the season is never over… until it’s actually over. Pato O’Ward has […]
NEWTON, Iowa. — The recent run of bad luck that has befallen Team Penske is now one of historic proportions. So much so that it almost completely overshadowed Alex Palou gathering his seventh win of the season on Sunday at Iowa Speedway. The victory is Palou’s second ever on an oval, the first being his […]
NEWTON, Iowa. — When you look at this IndyCar season, it has been one of nightmares for both Team Penske and Arrow McLaren. More so for Penske than McLaren, but regardless of your interpretation of it all, both teams have struggled this season. So imagine their surprise (or relief) that they were the two teams […]
LEXINGTON, Ohio. — The old saying goes: ‘It’s never over until the checkered flag waves.’ That saying was never more paramount than it was at Mid-Ohio Sportscar Course on Sunday as Scott Dixon used both his mastery of the craft and a little bit of luck to collect his 59th career IndyCar Series win. “It […]
ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. — The thing you must understand with IndyCar racing is that you can never watch how a race is playing out and assume someone has it in the bag. Believe it or not, that saying still applies despite the fact Alex Palou has won two-thirds of the races run so far this […]
MADISON, Ill. — Kyle Kirkwood was not a name that was being widely discussed to come away with a win late Sunday night on the outskirts of St. Louis. Yet, somehow and some way, he and his Andretti Global crew found a way to get the job done as Kirkwood would take the checkered flag […]
DETROIT — The question in the race following the Indianapolis 500 every year is how the winner will follow up his historic victory. For Alex Palou, the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix would be the worst finish for an Indy 500 champion in the next race in the last decade as he crashed following a restart […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — In a stunning turn of events, a rookie will be starting on pole for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. The new sweetheart of the fans. without a doubt, is Robert Shwartzman. The Israeli rookie with no oval experience and very little IndyCar experience to boot, dazzled the crowd at IMS […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — On a day that was finally completely rid of the rain, Josef Newgarden continued to show consistent race pace as he led Day Three of practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500. It’s the third day in a row the two-time winner has been in the Top Five of the speed chart. The […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — It was a day of cat and mouse with the weather as drivers and teams opened the first day of practice for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. The forecast called for spotty showers on and off all day, and that’s what we got as practice was due to go off […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — In a series of events that have not been seen since the mid-2000’s, Alex Palou continues to rewrite the history books. Despite a valiant effort by Graham Rahal, Palou was able to simply outmatch the rest of the field as he won the Sonsio Grand Prix on the IMS road course. It […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — For the second weekend in a row, Alex Palou, who is already leading the championship and in number of wins this season, will lead the field to the green flag. Palou dominated the Firestone Fast 6 of qualifying for the Sonsio Grand Prix on the IMS Road Course on Friday. His lap […]