An Inside Look at Motorsports
–by Mark Cipolloni– Following Andretti Autosport’s 1-2-4 finish at the IndyCar Long Beach Grand Prix Sunday, it was revealed that CEO and president of Group 1001 Dan Towriss is now co-owner of the team. … Read More
The 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is in the books and all indicators are pointing higher for the venerable street race. According to Grand Prix Association of Long … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Andretti Autosport and Andretti Global team owner Michael Andretti has stated his desire to take American Colton Herta to F1 if his team gets accepted into Formula1 … Read More
Participants 1st – Kyle Kirkwood – Race Winner, Andretti Autosport Honda Michael Andretti – Andretti Autosport Team Owner 2nd – Romain Grosjean – Andretti Autosport Honda 3rd – Marcus Ericsson … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Passing on street and road courses in open – wheel cars like F1 and IndyCar has always been difficult because unlike Saloon Car racing like NASCAR where … Read More
Andretti Autosport youngster Kyle Kirkwood, in only his 3rd race for the team, drove like a veteran to hold off teammate Romain Grosjean to win the Acura Grand Prix of … Read More
The Media received the following notice this morning from the LBGP Association. As of Saturday night, reserved seats at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach are sold out. General … Read More
Good morning from Long Beach. The weather is going to be just a touch warmer today and much different from the 55 degree Friday afternoon practice session. Temperatures are predicted … Read More
24-year-old Kyle Kirkwood turned a lap of 1m06.2878s in his #27 Andretti Autosport Honda to win pole position for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. It was Kirkwood’s first-ever … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– A couple of tidbits heard in the Long Beach paddock this weekend. Arrow McLaren was going to build a new USA team headquarters in Indianapolis, but now … Read More
Pato O’Ward again topped IndyCar practice on the streets of Long Beach with a time of 1m05.9982s in his #6 Arrow McLaren Chevy. Andretti Autosport Hondas were 2-3-4 with Kyle … Read More
The Historic F1 Challenge cars are already on track this morning on the streets of Long Beach. The sun is shining and the temperature is expected to be 70 degrees … Read More
Friday afternoon, INDY NXT’s Abel Motorsports confirmed plans to enter a car for the May 28 event. The organization announced RC Enerson will pilot the Chevrolet-powered entry. Plans are still … Read More
The NTT INDYCAR Series has been filming segments for the much-anticipated TV series, 100 Days to Indy, produced by CW Sports and Vice. A special premiere screening was scheduled at … Read More
The championship points leader, Arrow McLaren driver of the #5 Chevy, Pato O’Ward, topped the practice chart in the last two minutes of the session. Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Racing … Read More
McLaren Racing today revealed its special livery series for Arrow McLaren in the 2023 Indianapolis 500 , which celebrate the team’s historic Triple Crown accolade as part of its 60th … Read More
Good morning from a sunny but cool Long Beach, California. The next few days will be filled with more activities and racing than most stops on the NTT INDYCAR … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Alexander Rossi won the Grand Prix of Long Beach in 2018 and 2019 and he always runs strong on the streets of Long Beach. In this pre-race … Read More
James Hinchcliffe and Ryan Hunter-Reay were inducted into the Motorsports Walk of Fame to kick off race weekend festivities at the 2023 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Ryan Hunter-Reay was … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Alex Palou tried to get out of his contract with Chip Ganassi Racing’s IndyCar team, so he could devote full time to F1, but he lost that … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Owing to the configuration of the Long Beach Street Circuit, historically the rolling starts at the Acura GP of Long Beach are horrible in that that back … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– CORRECTION: We miscounted. Long Beach has 28,000 grandstand seats, broken down as 16,000 3-day seats and 12,000 Sunday only seats. A spokesperson told us Long Beach has … Read More
–Press Release– Marking 50 days until racing returns to the Streets of the Motor City, the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear announced today that Shinola Detroit — a … Read More
No, not in an IndyCar. The countdown to our first historic race of the season is on – and what a way to start. United Autosports and Arrow McLaren Team … Read More
Car racing has been a popular sport since the early 20th century, with numerous races being held across the world. Some of these events have become so iconic that they … Read More
