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Indy 500 Practice Begins With Just 33 Entrants
Tuesday, 17 May, 2022 – 9:06 | Comments Off on Indy 500 Practice Begins With Just 33 Entrants
Indy 500 Practice Begins With Just 33 Entrants

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Practice for the 106th edition of the Indianapolis 500 is scheduled to begin today for a razor-thin, traditional field of 33 entrants led by four-time/reigning champion Helio Castroneves and anchored …

Herta Beats Rain, Wrecks To Win Indy Road Race
Sunday, 15 May, 2022 – 8:55 | Comments Off on Herta Beats Rain, Wrecks To Win Indy Road Race
Herta Beats Rain, Wrecks To Win Indy Road Race

Colton Herta won Saturday’s storm-plagued, ramblin/gamblin IndyCar Series race on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway infield road circuit.
It was his first victory of the season for Herta and came when a mixture of rain and wrecks …

Power Earns Pole For Indy Speedway Road Race
Saturday, 14 May, 2022 – 8:39 | Comments Off on Power Earns Pole For Indy Speedway Road Race
Power Earns Pole For Indy Speedway Road Race

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Eighteen-plus years into his INDYCAR career, Will Power still has that “fire in the belly” when it comes to putting together a pole-winning qualifying lap.
Power began open-wheel racing’s tradition-bound “Month …

O’Ward Ends Penske’s Streak With Win at Barber
Tuesday, 3 May, 2022 – 10:45 | Comments Off on O’Ward Ends Penske’s Streak With Win at Barber
O’Ward Ends Penske’s Streak With Win at Barber

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Closing in on a contract extension with Arrow McLaren SP, Pato O’Ward has turned his trademark laser focus on the NTT IndyCar Series championship.
O’Ward scored his first victory of 2022 …

Indy’s May Begins On May Day in Alabama
Sunday, 1 May, 2022 – 9:49 | Comments Off on Indy’s May Begins On May Day in Alabama
Indy’s May Begins On May Day in Alabama

INDYCAR’s tradition-bound “Month of May” will begin Sunday afternoon to the strains of Back Home Again in Alabama…eventually en route to a revised qualifying format for the 106th edition of the Indianapolis 500.
Rinus VeeKay of …

Indy 500 Driver Prappas Passes Away
Saturday, 30 Apr, 2022 – 8:47 | Comments Off on Indy 500 Driver Prappas Passes Away
Indy 500 Driver Prappas Passes Away

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Southern California native Ted Prappas, whose road to the 1992 Indianapolis 500 began with a Hollywood connection, died on Friday, April 22, 2022 after battling colon cancer. He was 66.
Prappas …

Newgarden’s Milk Run Off and Running at Indy
Friday, 22 Apr, 2022 – 8:33 | Comments Off on Newgarden’s Milk Run Off and Running at Indy
Newgarden’s Milk Run Off and Running at Indy

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Victory in the Indianapolis 500 is the one shining item missing from Josef Newgarden’s otherwise stellar INDYCAR resume at Team Penske.
A two-time NTT IndyCar Series champion for team-owner Roger Penske, …

Dixon Tops Test As Cars Get Rolling At Indy
Thursday, 21 Apr, 2022 – 16:48 | Comments Off on Dixon Tops Test As Cars Get Rolling At Indy
Dixon Tops Test As Cars Get Rolling At Indy

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com

Led by 2008 event champion Scott Dixon, on-track preparation for the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 is underway at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Dixon paced Wednesday’s first day of the Indianapolis …

Newgarden Keeps Penske Rolling at The Beach
Tuesday, 12 Apr, 2022 – 9:14 | Comments Off on Newgarden Keeps Penske Rolling at The Beach
Newgarden Keeps Penske Rolling at The Beach

Josef Newgarden’s bid for a third NTT IndyCar Series championship now includes a victory in domestic open-wheel racing’s version of Formula One’s famed Monaco Grand Prix.
Newgarden kept Team Penske unbeaten in three races this season …

New Gen of Indy Engines Taken For Road Test
Saturday, 2 Apr, 2022 – 8:33 | Comments Off on New Gen of Indy Engines Taken For Road Test
New Gen of Indy Engines Taken For Road Test

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
INDYCAR engine partners Chevrolet and Honda worked around weather issues this week during an extended, three-day test of their respective/new 2.4-liter powerplants on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road-Course.
The next generation …