Friday, 18th May 2018 The Verizon IndyCar Series held one practice session today for the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Practice Results P1 No. 98 Andretti, Honda – 231.802 mph P2 No. 6 Wickens, Honda – 231.732 mph P3 No. 20 Carpenter, Chevrolet – 231.066 mph P18 No. 23 Fiasp® Chevrolet (Kimball) –
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno and Steve Wittich Lots to cover after the last update, and we’ve got a long day ahead of us tomorrow, so here’s a metric ton of notes to call it a night, and then drink some coffee for an early morning on Saturday. — To put a wrap on Fast Friday, Honda...
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno and Steve Wittich Track activity is done for the day and for the truncated week of practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, of only four days. On a day of limited running compared to a busy first few days, some teams are likely sleeping easier than others heading into what likely will...
READ MOREDale Coyne Racing and Paysafe are pleased to announce that 19 year old American racer Santino Ferrucci will be making his Verizon IndyCar Series debut with the team in June as he takes over the wheel of the #19 Paysafe car for the Dual in Detroit doubleheader weekend at The Raceway at Belle Isle Park June
READ MOREBy Tony DiZinno and Steve Wittich At 12:18 p.m., Will Power posts the first 229 mph no-tow lap at 229.0374 mph. Just before 12:30 p.m., here are the top 10 no-tow speeds: 12 – 229.037 1 – 228.994 22 – 228.857 18 – 228.332 27 – 227.961 3 – 227.771 6 – 227.721 28 –...
READ MOREFour drivers who took part in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” highlight the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum’s first book signing event from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, May 24. David Hobbs returns to the Brickyard for the first time in many years to participate in the event. He will sign his new book, “Hobbo: Motor Racer, Motor Mouth – The Autobiography of
READ MOREMore than 70 historic race cars with ties to the Indianapolis 500 return to the Brickyard May 24-26 for the 20th annual Historic Racing Exhibition, presented by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. The event is open to cars that either qualified for or were entered for the Indianapolis 500. The event includes a display of the cars in “Historic Gasoline
READ MOREJOSEF NEWGARDEN (No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet): “Interesting day with a lot going on. We did qualifying work. We did race work. Hopefully, we can get some time out tomorrow, but it looks like the weather forecast is not so good, so we tried to get most of our qualifying work done today. We’ll see what
READ MOREFamous names set the pace in the third day of practice for the 102nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil, with the likes of Rahal, Kanaan and Andretti atop the speed chart. Graham Rahal, the son of 1986 Indy 500 winner Bobby Rahal, was fastest of the 35 Verizon IndyCar Series drivers on track Thursday,
READ MORECHEVROLET RACING IN THE VERIZON INDYCAR SERIES 102ND RUNNING OF THE INDIANAPOLIS 500 INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY TEAM CHEVY DAY 3 PRACTICE RECAP MAY 17, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS (May 17, 2018) – Chevrolet teams and drivers prepared for “Fast Friday” with a full day of working through test programs at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. All 16 Chevy Racing
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