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INDIANAPOLIS — Ryan Hunter-Reay is making his return to IndyCar racing this season as he plans to try and qualify for the Indianapolis 500 with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing. DRR announced on Wednesday that Hunter-Reay will pilot the #23-car for the team during the Month of May in an effort for him to try and […] The post Ryan Hunter-Reay To Return To Indy With DRR In May appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Rahal Letterman Lanigan IndyCar driver Jack Harvey is still not medically cleared to drive after undergoing another evaluation this week. Harvey was injured in a wreck during the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg earlier this month. Nearly 10 days later, RLL is saying in a statement that Harvey would not be […] The post Jack Harvey Still Not Cleared To Drive As He Recovers From St. Pete Wreck appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Former Formula One driver Jenson Button will be trying his hand at racing with fenders later this season. Button, who won the 2009 F1 world drivers’ championship with the former Brawn GP F1 Team, says he will compete in NASCAR’s top level of competition in three road course events this season, including […] The post F1 World Champion Jenson Button To Race In Three NASCAR Road Races appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Beginning the IndyCar season last year at St. Petersburg, Scott McLaughlin won what was pretty much a clean, strategy-dependent race with only one caution throughout. The exact opposite happened to open the season this year with Marcus Ericsson securing his fourth career win in the NTT IndyCar Series by surviving a […] The post Ericsson Wins Crash Filled IndyCar Season Opener At St. Pete appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Defending NTT IndyCar Series champion Will Power expects the competition to be even more of a level playing field with the elimination of double points for the Indianapolis 500. In recent years, in order to juice up competition and to place more importance on doing well in the “500”, the series […] The post Power Glad IndyCar Eliminated Double Points At Indy 500 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

INDIANAPOLIS — The owner of Indy Eleven is certainly keeping the door open to the possibility of joining Major League Soccer as the team announces plans to build a new soccer stadium in downtown Indianapolis. The proposed 20,000-seat stadium is only a portion of what will eventually be a massive development on the southwest side […] The post Could Stadium Plans Put MLS Within Reach For Indy Eleven? appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

INDIANAPOLIS — After 25 years of open-wheel racing, Tony Kanaan says the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be his last race. Kanaan will race one final time in the NTT IndyCar Series at the 500 in a one-off deal with Arrow McLaren SP. Kanaan had previously announced his retirement in 2020, but decided […] The post Tony Kanaan To Retire From IndyCar Racing After Indianapolis 500 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

INDIANAPOLIS — Not even five years ago, McLaren was only dipping its toe back into the realm of Indy car racing. Now, the team has expanded to become one of the top competing teams in the sport. Since entering into its marriage with Schmidt-Peterson to form Arrow McLaren SP, soon to be just Arrow McLaren, […] The post Arrow Mclaren Diversifies To Enable Team’s Rapid IndyCar Expansion appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Katherine Legge is returning to IndyCar signing a deal with Rahal-Letterman-Lanigan Racing to try and qualify for the Indianapolis 500. Legge has been out of the IndyCar realm since 2013 when she finished 26th in her second start in the Indianapolis 500. Since then, Legge has been a journeyman driver competing in […] The post Katherine Legge Signs With RLL For One-Off Attempt At Indianapolis 500 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Conor Daly, a regular in the NTT IndyCar Series, is teaming with one of the greatest boxers ever in an attempt to qualify for the Daytona 500 in the NASCAR Cup Series. Daly has been signed by TMT (The Money Team) Motorsports for a one-off attempt to make the race to […] The post Conor Daly To Try And Qualify For Daytona 500 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.