By Diane Swintal After all the talk of points and wins and and tires, it is finally time to crown an NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion – and a winner of the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey. By the numbers: 95 laps or 212.61 miles. Note from TSO’s Steve Wittich: the last time a driver with...
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By Diane Swintal Good morning – for the last time this season – as we get ready for the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the final race of the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. We would be remiss not to start the day with a note of remembrance on this 21st anniversary of the...
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Still overcast here at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, but temperatures are rising quickly – ambient is a 72F, track temp is 100.9F. Congratulations to Linus Lundqvist and HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing, who were just crowned 2022 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires champions (more info at TSOLadder.com) Here are the Firestone Grand Prix...
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By Diane Swintal Slight hold at the start of the practice session, to make sure teams and drivers are ready. Indy Lights qualifying just finished, so perhaps time to completely clear pit lane. Green flag at 10:17 a.m. Pacific. As the field begins to set quick times, Christian Lundgaard tops the charts with a lap...
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By Diane Swintal Good morning from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, where it is cloudy and cool as we see the remnants of Hurricane Kay swirling their way north. We caught several drops of rain walking from the parking lot to the media center, but skies look a bit lighter now – and the chance of...
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By Diane Swintal Green flag on the first practice session for the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at 2:30 p.m. Pacific. Ambient temperature of 75F (but feels much warmer) / track temp is 110F. Peacock showed a look at Will Power’s pit box – the No. 12 team is stationed just after the break in...
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With last week’s announcement that he would return to Andretti Autosport for his sophomore season, McElrea looks to finish strong in the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca doubleheader finale When Hunter McElrea announced that he would return to Andretti Autosport for the 2023 Indy Lights season, it was perhaps the earliest the 22-year-old California-born, Australia-raised New
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Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, CA 3 p.m. EDT Sunday, Sept. 11 NBC and NBC Peacock IndyCar Radio Network and SiriusXM Honda at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Honda comes to this weekend’s 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season finale at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca with two of its drivers in contention
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