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INDYCAR has launched a new independent officiating board for 2026, selecting Ray Evernham, Raj Nair and FIA appointee Ronan Morgan to oversee INDYCAR Officiating Inc. They will also hire a Managing Director of Officiating.

IndyCar unveils new independent officiating board ahead of 2026

Maahika Banerjee2 hours ago17 minutes ago04 mins mins

INDYCAR has taken the next step forward with plans for a fully independent officiating structure for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone seasons. The series announced the formation of INDYCAR Officiating Inc., a newly established, non-profit organization that will oversee all race-officiating operations — separate from INDYCAR and Penske Entertainment. The…

Álex Palou insists Max Verstappen would have bagged F1 title ages ago.

IndyCar champion Palou backs Verstappen’s remarks of winning F1 title in McLaren “two months ago”

Ewout Albrecht1 week ago1 week ago04 mins mins

Ahead of the final showdown for the 2025 F1 Drivers’ title, four-time IndyCar champion Álex Palou thinks Max Verstappen would have bagged the title a while ago. The Catalan driver echoed Verstappen’s own recent remarks in an interview with Mundo Deportivo, in which he also commented on his own missed opportunity at McLaren. Verstappen would…

Robb stays on at Juncos for 2026 IndyCar season

James O'Connor1 week ago1 week ago03 mins mins

Despite many rumours suggesting Sting Ray Robb would not be retained by Juncos heading into the 2026 IndyCar season due to a lack of performance, the American keeps his seat for another year. He had signed a multi-year agreement before joining for 2025. Championship finishes of P23, P20 and P25 in his previous three campaigns…

Mick Schumacher will make his 2026 IndyCar debut with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing

Mick Schumacher discusses choosing IndyCar ahead of 2026 debut with RLL

Maahika Banerjee2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins mins

It’s been one month and twelve days since Mick Schumacher tested for the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) IndyCar team at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first step toward what would be bigger and better things for his dreams as a single-seater racer. On November 24th, 2025, RLL announced that Schumacher would be a full-time…

Mick Schumacher racing for Rahal Letterman Lanigan in 2026

Mick Schumacher makes IndyCar debut with Rahal Letterman Lanigan for 2026

Ana Sorge2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins mins

Making the jump from the FIA World Endurance Championship to North American single seaters, Mick Schumacher will be in the car for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for the 2026 NTT IndyCar season. After beginning his career in single-seater racing, Schumacher returns to familiar territory after a two season stint on Alpine’s WEC team, with RLL…

Ex-Arrow McLaren team principal and Team Penske engineer Gavin Ward joins forces with RLL in a special advisory role

Gavin Ward joins RLL after Arrow McLaren & Team Penske IndyCar tenures

Maahika Banerjee3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins mins

Former Arrow McLaren IndyCar team principal and Team Penske engineer, Gavin Ward, has landed a new role at RLL (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing). One of the most versatile and technical minds in IndyCar will be working with RLL in a special advisory role, reporting straight to the team principal, Jay Frye. Frye shared that Ward…

Arrow McLaren Team Principal, Tony Kanaan, utilizing Ryan Hunter-Reay's racing "experience" after signing Hunter-Reay for the 2026 Indy 500.

Tony Kanaan on signing Ryan Hunter-Reay for McLaren for the Indy 500

Esha Bajwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins mins

Arrow McLaren Team Principal, Tony Kanaan, utilizing Ryan Hunter-Reay’s racing “experience” after signing Hunter-Reay for the 2026 Indy 500. Arrow McLaren announced that Ryan Hunter-Reay will hop into the team’s fourth car for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Thursday. Team Principal, Tony Kanaan, reminisced on the “chemistry” he had with Hunter-Reay as…

Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 110th running of Indy 500

Ryan Hunter-Reay on returning to the Indy 500 with Arrow McLaren

Maahika Banerjee4 weeks ago4 weeks ago04 mins mins

Arrow McLaren IndyCar announced Ryan Hunter-Reay as the team’s fourth car for the 2026 running of the Indianapolis 500 — the 2014 Indy 500 winner will operate the No.31 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet alongside drivers Pato O’Ward, Nolan Siegel, and Christian Lundgaard. Hunter-Reay, who last competed at the Indy 500 in 2025, made an impressive lunge…

Herta has begun preparations for his debut F2 campaign with Hitech TGR, setting his sights on achieving competitiveness as quickly as possible

Herta eyes competitive start as F2 preparations begin with Hitech TGR

Chiara Martin4 weeks ago4 weeks ago05 mins mins

Colton Herta has begun preparations for his debut F2 campaign with Hitech TGR, setting his sights on achieving competitiveness as quickly as possible in the junior single-seater series. Hitech announced the American as their driver for the 2026 season earlier this month. Herta switches from IndyCar, where he established himself as one of the series’…

Ryan Hunter-Reay join Arrow McLaren for 2026 Indy 500

Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for the 2026 Indianapolis 500

Ana Sorge4 weeks ago4 weeks ago02 mins mins

Arrow McLaren announced today that they will field a 4th entry for the 2026 running of the Indianapolis 500. Ryan Hunter-Reay will make his 18th appearance at The Brickyard with the No. 31 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. A two-decade career Ryan Hunter-Reay’s career marks him out as one of the most successful American open-wheel racing drivers. His…