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Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou looks back at his past years in the championship as he gets ready to fight for a third title in a row and a fourth career championship win. Two different campaigns The Chip Ganassi driver recounted his previous title fight, focusing on the differences and the similarities especially between his…
Colton Herta has explicitly stated that he is “tired” of the renewed F1 speculations linking him to the Cadillac project. Instead, he wants to focus his efforts on winning the IndyCar championship in 2025. Herta’s name has been linked to an F1 drive a couple of times in recent years. 2022 saw him take part…
Christian Lundgaard is preparing for a new chapter in his NTT INDYCAR career as he joins Arrow McLaren for the 2025 season alongside Pato O’Ward and Nolan Siegel. After three years with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL), Lundgaard is ready to take on the challenges that come with his switch to a new team and…
Devlin DeFrancesco, set for a 2025 comeback with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, is eager to prove himself after securing a multi-year deal and reflecting on lessons learned during his year away from IndyCar. In December, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced that Devlin DeFrancesco will pilot the team’s #30 entry for the 2025 NTT IndyCar…
23-year-old Jacob Abel has earned a promotion to the IndyCar series, and he will be piloting a Dale Coyne Racing machine. The former Abel Motorsport driver finished 2nd to a dominant Louis Foster in the NXT series last year, the feeder category for IndyCar. The Kentucky native spent three seasons there, improving his position as…
Ahead of their first season in the IndyCar series, PREMA Racing has unveiled the livery they will use at a launch in Charlotte, North Carolina, as well as confirming Romain Grosjean as a reserve. Not surprisingly, it’s very similar to the one they use in Formula 2, Formula 3 and other categories. The Italian-owned squad…
McLaren Racing is now the full owner of the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team. The organisation acquired the remaining stake per the 31st of December 2024. The outfit started its life 2001 as Sam Schmidt Motorsports, following IndyCar driver Sam Schmidt’s career-ending crash in 2000. After Ric Peterson purchased stake in the team, it was known…
Canadian Devlin DeFrancesco is back in the NTT IndyCar series as he has agreed a multi-year deal with RLL, starting in 2025. He will be alongside Graham Rahal and Louis Foster following Christian Lundgaard’s move to Arrow McLaren. During his time at Andretti Autosport, his biggest moment was an absolutely extraordinary start at the Gallagher…
Dryer & Reinbold Racing – Cusick Motorsport has just announced their lineup for the 109th running of the Indy 500, following the double qualification and the top 10 finish achieved in 2024 by Conor Daly. 2014 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay has been retained for the upcoming edition as well. Following a positive start from P12,…
Sting Ray Robb, the 2022 Indy Lights vice champion will return to IndyCar for a third season, as he is set to join JHR for the upcoming 2025 IndyCar campaign. It’s his third different team in three years. After his rookie season at Dale Coyne, Robb had joined the historical team led by A.J. Foyt…
