Vautier to switch to sports cars
Tristan Vautier admits that he could switch to sports cars this year if he is unable to find the necessary funding to remain in IndyCar. The Frenchman earned IndyCar's Rookie … Read More
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Deltran Battery Tender Extends Partnership with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Deltran Battery Tender, a leading manufacturer of high-efficiency battery chargers, has increased their role with the team. Battery Tender was an associate … Read More
KV Racing signs with PitFit
PitFit Training announced today that they have agreed to terms with current Indianapolis 500 champions KV Racing Technology to provide a comprehensive pit crew performance and team wellness program to … Read More
IndyCar Champion Nominated for New Zealand Sportsman of the Year Award
2013 IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon is among the nominees for New Zealand's Sportsman of the Year. Dixon won the award in 2008. The winners of the New Zealand's Sportsman, … Read More
Chevrolet IndyCar Teams to Test Next Week at Sebring
Ten drivers amongst five Chevrolet IndyCar teams will test next Friday at Sebring International Raceway. The new look Ganassi Racing lineup of Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Ryan Briscoe and Charlie … Read More
Lineup Announced for Honda Indy Toronto
TORONTO, ON, January 9, 2014 – Organizers of the Honda Indy Toronto have announced the support series line-up for its 2014 event, taking place this summer from July 18-20. The … Read More
Sage Karan wins wrestling match
Sage Karan wrestles in high school and is slated to drive IndyCars before he graduates The last few months have been pretty sweet for Liberty High School wrestling coach Jody … Read More
Video: Humpy Wheeler on racing’s pay driver conundrum
“Pay drivers" in racing are not a new phenomenon, nor are they likely to go away anytime soon. In Formula One, IndyCar, NASCAR and sports car, there are drivers all … Read More
The 10-Best ‘Active’ American drivers
Forgive me if this is regurgitating the obvious. However, early January does not exactly mark the zenith of the racing calendar. Like baseball fans, who keep a running count of … Read More
Team Penske and Hitachi Extend Partnership for 2014
Team Penske announced today that it has extended its partnership with Hitachi for the 2014 IndyCar Series season. Hitachi branding will continue to adorn the No. 3 Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by … Read More
15 Top questions for the 2014 IndyCar season
Now with twin turbos, will Honda powered teams now dominate? 1) How will the Ganassi changeover go? Adding Ryan Briscoe, and seeing Tony Kanaan jump into the #10 car has … Read More
IndyCar news bits
2013 IndyCar Series race winner Charlie Kimball became engaged to be married in December as did Indy Lights race winners Stefan Wilson and Peter Dempsey. … Tony Kanaan will receive … Read More
Catching up with… Ed Carpenter
Ed Carpenter admits it was initially strange to stay on pit lane with team manager Tim Broyles, engineer Matt Barnes and crew chief Bret Schmitt while Mike Conway drove the … Read More
JR Hildebrand moves from IndyCar to Formula D (Update)
UPDATE JR Hildebrand writes, Dear AR1.com, I just saw the article posted about me bailing on IndyCar and doing Formula D this year – I don't know where that came … Read More
Please… Give Me the Worst Tire You Can Find
Taking wide tires to the extreme Doug Strasburg is an easy guy to talk with. His humble, soft-spoken manner belies a lifetime of motorsports experience and wisdom. The Mid-American Stock … Read More
The economics of NASCAR
Stick and ball sports have attracted most of the attention in the growing academic literature on the economics of sports. Less attention has been paid to motorsports, even though spectator … Read More
For Ganassi, a season of tragedy, triumph
Chip Ganassi Chip Ganassi said it took all his emotional strength and mental toughness to gather the broken pieces of his IndyCar Series program amid the personal tragedy of losing … Read More
2013 IndyCar vs. NASCAR prize money
Below is a table of prize money awarded in IndyCar this year. Interesting to note, Carlos Munoz was third overall in prize money finishing second at Indy. He earned more … Read More
Must-See Racing TV
Dave Despain is back Hey NASCAR racing fans: are you still feeling with drawls waiting for the 2014 racing season to start? Have you spent mega hours watching and reading … Read More
Bestwick to Anchor IndyCar ABC Broadcasts in 2014 (Update)
UPDATE Allen Bestwick This rumor is upgraded to strong today. Allen Bestwick will remain with ESPN /ABC after it loses its NASCAR contract and work primarily as play-by-play announcer for … Read More
Another Busy Off-Season For IndyCar
Finally, 2014 has arrived. It’s a new year, and a new season for the IndyCar series. Here is a quick rundown of changes that have occurred in the off-season, or … Read More