The board of directors of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation convened a special meeting Sunday, Oct. 28 and has announced that Randy Bernard will relinquish his position as CEO of IndyCar effective immediately. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp. President and CEO Jeff Belskus was appointed as interim CEO of IndyCar. “We are very grateful for the […]
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IndyCar’s 2013 schedule will include three double-header events on street courses and returns to Pocono and Houston. The series announced a 19-round calendar for next season on Sunday night. That is an expansion of four races over 2012, despite the loss of Canadian venue Edmonton. As widely rumoured, three events will see races on both […]
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AJ Allmendinger says his options for a return to racing are wide open and that he would consider an IndyCar move as well as rejoining the NASCAR Sprint Cup. The Californian was reinstated by NASCAR on Tuesday, having successfully completed the Road to Recovery rehabilitation programme following a failed drug test that led to an […]
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The IZOD IndyCar Series championship was Will Power’s to lose entering the MAVTV 500 INDYCAR World Championships at Auto Club Speedway. After Lap 55, it became Ryan Hunter-Reay’s to win. For the third consecutive year, contact in the season finale altered the title aspirations of the Aussie. The No. 12 Verizon Team Penske car “caught a seam” in Turn […]
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A.J. Foyt Racing driver Mike Conway has stepped out of the No. 14 entry at Fontana and will be replaced by Wade Cunningham this weekend. “I’m truly sorry for putting the team and our sponsors in a difficult position, but this is the hardest decision I have ever made in my racing career,” said Conway. […]
Read more Ryan Hunter-Reay ensured that the IndyCar title fight will go down to the wire after winning a chaotic race in Baltimore. The American took the lead from Ryan Briscoe on a late restart, although he nearly lost it on the following restart when he locked up on the way into the first corner and was […]
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Will Power continued his dominance at Sears Point this weekend, with the Penske driver claiming pole position for Sunday’s race. Power claimed the top spot with a best lap of 1m17.2709, beating team-mate Ryan Briscoe by 0.1638s. Sebastien Bourdais, Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon and Dario Franchitti completed the top six. “I had a feeling it […]
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Time to catch up…Emma, Poppy and I had an amazing time over in London for the Olympics recently. I was really excited because we got tickets to see some of the track and field events, which are personal favorites of ours. Emma was especially excited to go, with her background being in competitive running for […]
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Rubens Barrichello is set to switch from KV Racing to a rival squad for the 2013 IndyCar season. The 40-year-old Brazilian has endured a frustrating transition to racing in North America after leaving Formula 1 at the end of last season, with just five finishes inside the top 10 and a best result of seventh. […]
Read more Scott Dixon extended his recent streak of success at Mid-Ohio to four wins from the past six years with victory for Ganassi in this weekend’s IndyCar race. Dixon, who previously won at the track in 2007, 2009 and last year, took the lead from Will Power during the final pitstops and controlled the race from […]
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