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WESTFIELD, Ind.–Indianapolis Colts Owner Jim Irsay says it is time “to start a new era” in Indianapolis. At Colts training camp Wednesday, Irsay said he is thrilled that Colts General Manager Chris Ballard was able to get quarterback Matt Ryan to come to Indianapolis. “We have this strong feeling that when Ryan comes in that […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Scott Dixon notched another monumental achievement in IndyCar lore on Sunday taking his 53rd career win after a dismal performance in qualifying the day before. Dixon started 14th and appeared not to be a factor for the win, but in pure Scott Dixon fashion, he found a way to get on the […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Alexander Rossi snapped a 49-race losing streak by winning the Gallagher Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course this past Saturday. However, IndyCar has determined that the car was illegal. Post-race inspection discovered that the car was under the minimum post-race weight requirement. The report showed that instead of using […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Attorneys for IndyCar driver Alex Palou have filed a motion for the lawsuit against him by Chip Ganassi Racing to be moved to federal court. The motion is said to be a push to remove the case from local jurisdiction over impartiality concerns since Ganassi is based in Indianapolis. Right now the […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Earlier this season, Tyler Reddick won on the road course at Road America to get his first ever NASCAR Cup Series win. On Sunday, Reddick got win number two, also on a road course. Reddick’s pit strategy paid off down the stretch as he took the checkered flag in the Verizon 200 […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — AJ Allmendinger redeemed himself for last year’s misfortune in the Penzoil 150, by winning the same race a year later on Saturday. Allmendinger won the Cup Series race on Sunday last year, making today’s win his second ever at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. “There’s just nowhere better. For me at least, there’s […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Alexander Rossi found himself in victory lane for the first time in three years Saturday, taking the checkered flag in the Gallagher Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. The last time Rossi won an IndyCar race was at Road America during the 2019 season. “It’s a relief man, It’s […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — When Roger Penske bought the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in early 2020, he floated the idea of bringing the IMSA WeatherTech SportCar Series back to the iconic track. Today, he’s made good on those plans. For the weekend of September 15-17, 2023, the IMSA WeatherTech SportCar Series will invade the Indianapolis Motor Speedway […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Alex Palou knew what was coming once he realized Chip Ganassi Racing would not budge on letting him go once it was announced they had extended his contract through the end of 2023. Palou finds himself in the middle of a thick contract dispute between himself, Ganassi, and McLaren Racing. Ganassi has […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Juncos Hollinger Racing is planning to stick with Callum Ilott in the #77-car for 2023. “For us, this is special, because a year ago we had to pick from four or five drivers,” said team co-owner and founder Ricardo Juncos. “Announcing a continuation with Callum is exactly what we needed.” “We’re going […]