Kurt Darling

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — With no fans in the stands to watch the start of Indianapolis 500 practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, it was certainly an eerie feeling for this reporter. The drivers noticed it too in a variety of ways. “Normally you see a steady escalation of people at the track each day,” said […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Borg-Warner’s name has been on the trophy commemorating the winner of the Indianapolis 500 since the very first race back in 1911. In 1995, the engine maker wanted to do more to add to the excitement of the race. So they created a “Rolling Jackpot” to be awarded to any driver who can […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Worries that the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 will not have a full field of 33-cars has been put to bed. With the entry of DragonSpeed Racing’s entry into the field, they secured the 33rd slot in the list of cars and drivers that have entered into the race. Ben Hanley will […]

(CNN) — The NBA announced Wednesday that a player with the Utah Jazz has preliminarily tested positive for the coronavirus and the rest of the season is being suspended. The news came after the NBA game between the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder was abruptly postponed on Wednesday night. Players for both teams were […] The post NBA Suspends Season After Player Tests Positive for Coronavirus appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The IndyCar season nearly got off to a terrible start for Colton Herta. The hauler carrying his car to the Firestone GP of St. Petersburg caught fire this morning when it was involved in a traffic accident on Interstate 275. Firefighters say no one was hurt in the accident, and neither […] The post Hauler Carrying Colton Herta’s IndyCar Catches Fire Heading To St. Petersburg appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Peyton Hendershot, a tight end on the Indiana Univertsity football team, has been arrested. Arrest records from Bloomington police show Hendershot was booked into the Monroe County Jail on charges of felony residential entry along with misdemeanor domestic battery, and criminal mischief. Police say Hendershot forced his way into his ex-girlfriends apartment, […] The post IU Tight End Peyton Hendershot Arrested appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.