Former Indy car driver Scott Pruett gave the command to fire the twin-turbo V6 power plants. The ambient temperature when the green flag flew was 66F and the track temperature was 105F. There was some significantly cooler than the past two afternoons. The race start was straggly with only the first two rows able to...
READ MOREBy Steve Wittich Good morning from the 1.968-mile, 11-turn Long Beach street course where the ambient temperature the skies were sunny for the third straight morning, but the air was slightly crisper then it was the previous two days. The ambient temperature was 62F when the session started, and the track temperature was 72F. When...
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By Steve Wittich After struggling to find grip yesterday afternoon, it appears that a few teams figured out how to cure that situation. Alexander Rossi led his second straight practice session on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn Long Beach street course with a quick lap of 66.611 seconds. That was almost a full two seconds quicker than...
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INDIANAPOLIS (March 27, 2018) – Red, white and blue will paint patriotism on the No. 27 car of Alexander Rossi for the upcoming Phoenix Grand Prix at ISM Raceway as MilitaryToMotorsports.com returns as primary sponsor for the 250-lap race. Military to Motorsports will use the first oval race of the Verizon IndyCar Series season to
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By Tony DiZinno, Patrick Stephan and Steve Wittich Phew, that season opener sure gave us a lot to talk about after the race had ended. And, there were a number topics we didn’t even cover. How the UAK18 performed – well. Who were the pleasant surprises – Robert Wickens and Schmidt Peterson Motorsports. Who had...
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By Tony DiZinno, Patrick Stephan, and Steve Wittich Location: Indianapolis, Ind. Team Owner: Michael Andretti President: J-F Thormann Chief Operating Officer: Rob Edwards Engine Manufacturer: Honda First Indy car start: 2003 Toyota Indy 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla Indy car wins: 57 First Indy car win: 2003 Purex Dial Indy 200 at Phoenix...
READ MORENAPA AUTO PARTS AND ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT RENEW PARTNERSHIP Indianapolis 500 champion Alexander Rossi will continue to pilot the NAPA AUTO PARTS Honda with Andretti Autosport INDIANAPOLIS (Fri., Sept. 1, 2017) – A partnership renewal between five-time Indianapolis 500 champions Andretti Autosport and NAPA AUTO PARTS will see Alexander Rossi return to the cockpit of an
READ MORE08.19.17 Qualifying for the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway is complete and the grid for tomorrow’s 200-lap race has been set. Live coverage from the Tricky Triangle will be broadcast tomorrow on NBC Sports at 2 p.m. ET or on INDYCAR Radio Network on Sirius XM. No. 26 Expedite Home Loans Honda STARTING POSITION:...
READ MOREVERIZON INDYCAR SERIES KOHLER GRAND PRIX QUALIFYING REPORT 06.24.17 No. 27 #CheckIt4Andretti HONDA STARTING POSITION: 8 Posted his top qualifying speed at 1:42.8614, earning his season-best qualifying performance “Today, we were coming off a good test. We sort of just kept it going. I’m actually disappointed we didn’t make the (Firestone) Fast Six, but that’s...
READ MOREBY BRUCE MARTIN @BruceMartin_500 ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin – Alexander Rossi of Andretti Autosport had the fastest speed of Friday’s first practice sessions for Sunday’s Kohler Grand Prix. The session ended with about 3:40 left because of a crash by Ryan Hunter-Reay in Turn 14. After each driver completed their installation laps, it was...
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