Indy 500 raceday notes
The crowd is making its way into IMS It's about 10 a.m. here at IMS. Below, are a few notes to help get you ready for today's Indy 500: ***Our … Read More
Author: Brian Carroccio
Good morning from Indy (Update)
UPDATE Just as I post a report saying rain is not forecast for today what happens? It starts raining. There is currently a spitting-type rain at IMS which we expect … Read More
AR1 catches up with former Indy 500 competitors
2015 is the thirtieth anniversary of Danny Sullivan’s Spin and Win. The Indy 500 is full of traditions: the Indy 500 Gordon bagpipers, the Purdue Marching Band, 33 drivers in … Read More
Eidson wins U.S. F2000 race
Pabst Racing's Jake Eidson jumped to the lead on lap one of today's U.S. F2000 Mazda Freedom 75 at Lucas Oil Raceway. From there, the 20-year-old Memphis native held the … Read More
Sainz loses P8 for weighbridge infringement
Carlos Sainz, Jr. Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz will have to start the Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2015 from the pit lane after he was penalised for missing a … Read More
Tan wins Pro Mazda pole
P # Name Time Diff Laps FL Gap Speed Team 1 22 Weiron Tan 20.271 0.000 2 2 0.000 110.998 Andretti Autosport 2 28 Dalton Kellett 20.313 0.0424 2 1 … Read More
Jamin wins U.S. F2000 pole
Nico Jamin has won pole for today's U.S. F2000 Mazda Freedom 75 at Lucas Oil Raceway. Below, is the starting grid: P # Name Time Diff Laps Gap Team 1 … Read More
Kanaan to make 300th start tomorrow
Tony Kanaan will make his 300th career start in tomorrow's Indianapolis 500 Tomorrow's 99th running of the Indianapolis 500 will add another chapter to the rich history of The Greatest … Read More
Trulli wins pole in Berlin Update -Results added)
Jarno Trulli clinched his first Formula E pole position clocking a 1:21.547s to start at the front of the grid for the DHL Berlin ePrix. The Italian driver, who was … Read More
AR1 Carb Day Notebook
Helio Castroneves receives congratulations from team owner Roger Penske after winning the Tag Heuer Pit Stop Challenge It was an action-packed Coors Light Carb Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. … Read More
Update from IMS
Will Power currently tops the time sheets. With low humidity, a gentle breeze, and nary a cloud a sky, it's beautiful spring day here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. As … Read More
Big Weekend Ahead for Rising Star Racing
Josef Newgarden heads a formidable lineup for Rising Star Racing INDIANAPOLIS (20 May 2015) – Rising Star Racing's Neil Alberico, Spencer Pigot, and Josef Newgarden are all preparing for one … Read More
Reactive IndyCar expected to set new guidelines for part that caused Hinchcliffe’s crash
Injured IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe is expected to make "a normal recovery" from a potentially life-threatening situation, a senior trauma surgeon said Wednesday. Hinchcliffe's left upper thigh and pelvic … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday
Lauda says Hamilton deserves big salary Grosjean to keep sitting out Fridays Hamilton 'deserves' his millions – Lauda Hinchcliffe injuries unlikely in F1 – report F1 recalls Bianchi 'miracle' on … Read More
Chevrolet looking for second Indy 500 win in three seasons
Castroneves is due to win again for Chevy There is no bigger prize in American open-wheel racing than the Borg-Warner Trophy for winning the Indianapolis 500. On Sunday, 33 drivers … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
CART IndyCar drew almost 300,000 when they raced in Mexico City in 2002. F1 has sold out too Audi not interested in F1 'problems' Mexico confirms 2015 grand prix sold … Read More
IMS cancels IndyCar practice (No – Update 2)
UPDATE #2 IndyCar will resume practice today from 4:15-5 p.m. Indy Lights will run from 3:15-4 p.m.05/18/15 Ok, now we are hearing IndyCar practice might resume after Indy Lights practice. … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday
Last year the Austrians came, they heard the boring F1 cars, and they 'ain't' coming back Mercedes expecting two-horse race in 2015 Verstappen heads to Monaco with bruised backside Red … Read More
Late afternoon update from IMS
Ryan Hunter-Reay I caught up with Ryan Hunter-Reay and asked him about the decision to withdraw his time. Hunter-Reay, of course, qualified along with Carlos Huertas before the session was … Read More
IMS to honor Saturday tickets tomorrow
After initially saying that ticket stubs from today's weather-postponed qualifying session would not be honored tomorrow, Indianapolis Motor Speedway has changed their position. Saturday tickets will be honored for Sunday … Read More
IMS cancels track activity for the day (Update – Sunday sched)
UPDATE Below is a Memo from INDYCAR regarding Qualification Procedures for today and tomorrow. All of today's activities, procedures and times have been cancelled and deleted Schedule for tomorrow Sunday … Read More
Saturday Qualification — Delayed, and maybe not even then?
Castroneves over 233 MPH this morning Qualification is now set to start at 12:30, weather permitting. And weather is a huge issue — a massive rain cell is moving in … Read More
Arctic Cat Joins Bass Pro Shops for All-Star Race
Tony Stewart Tony Stewart to Drive No. 14 Bass Pro Shops/Arctic Cat Chevrolet KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Arctic Cat, one of the most widely recognized and respected names in the snowmobile, … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Friday
Ecclestone orchestrating some major changes in F1 FIA to outline F1 Strategy Group results on Friday Audi foray discussed by Strategy Group Ecclestone 'will be replaced' – Stewart F1 should … Read More
Vautier to qualify, Davison to race
Tristan Vautier Tristan Vautier will drive the No. 19 Dale Coyne Racing Honda in qualifications May 16-17 for the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race in lieu of JD Davison, who is … Read More