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IndyCar Shames F1’s Halo With Awesome Looking Clear Deflector
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That looks pretty badass.
New IndyCars Are Ridiculously Pretty
The Verizon IndyCar Series is about to get a whole lot prettier next year.
Watch a Scary IndyCar Pit Lane Crash Involving Three Race Cars
A three-car accident in pit lane happened during IndyCar’s ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway.
IndyCar Driver Justin Wilson Dead at 37
Justin Wilson has passed away at the age of 37 from injuries suffered in an accident at Pocono Raceway.
IndyCar Driver Justin Wilson in Coma Following Accident at Pocono
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson is currently in a coma due to a head injury suffered during Sunday’s race at Pocono Raceway.
Watch a Huge Crash at the Start of the 2014 IndyCar Grand Prix of Indianapolis
A massive crash has occurred at the start of the 2014 IndyCar Grand Prix of Indianapolis.
GM Announces New Race Engine Development Facility
General Motors announced today that it began construction on a new facility in Pontiac, Mic. that will serve as the new home to its racing powertrain development effort.
Juan Pablo Montoya Returns to IndyCar
After competing in NASCAR the last few years, Juan Pablo Montoya will be returning to IndyCar this season.
Chevrolet Racing Captures 12 Championships in 2013
Chevrolet was the most successful name in professional motorsports in the U.S. this season, grabbing 12 titles across five racing series.
Dario Franchitti Retirement from IndyCar Announced
Four-time IndyCar Series champion, Dario Franchitti, has announced his retirement from the sport.
Gold Medalist Turns Down Presidential Meeting to Race Cars
When you’re an Olympic gold medalist, there’s no denying your dedication to your country. But apparently Tyler Clary would much rather hop into a stock car and go racing than hang out with the President of the United States.
IndyCar Race in China Cancelled for Beer Festival
The Chinese have something to learn about watching car racing, and maybe beer drinking too in light of the fact that the race was cancelled for a beer festival.
Hot Wheels to Release Dan Wheldon Commemorative Edition Car
Hot Wheels will introduce a limited-run tribute Dan Wheldon commemorative edition car to simultaneously mark the beginning of a new IndyCar season and to celebrate the life of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon. Wheldon suffered fatal injuries after a 15-car crash during last year’s IZOD IndyCar World Championship at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Available…
Rubens Barrichello Officially Moving to IndyCar
Formula 1 racing veteran Rubens Barrichello will officially be joining KV Racing Technology to make the move from F1 to IndyCar racing. “We are kind of pinching ourselves, it’s a dream to be bringing Rubens to our team,” KV Racing co-owner Jimmy Vasser said. Barrichello is best known for being the most experienced F1 driver…
Baltimore Grand Prix Contract Terminated, IndyCar Race In Jeopardy
Baltimore’s Grand Prix, an IndyCar Series race, is in great jeopardy when the city terminated its contact with the organizers of the race. The city has been warning Baltimore Racing Development that they would terminate its five-year contract if BRD failed to pay the $1.5 million owed to the city by the end of 2011….
Lotus Fires Up First IndyCar Engine
Lotus Motorsport achieved a couple of major milestones recently, firing up their first ever IndyCar engine while also giving their Exige R-GT Rally car its first shakedown runs – both of which occurred within 24 hours. On December 22nd at Dallara’s headquarters in Varano Melegari, Palma, Lotus successfully started up the first official IndyCar engine…
Dan Wheldon’s Cause Of Death Determined By IndyCar
IndyCar has released the cause of Dan Wheldon’s death as a non-survivable injury when his head hit a post in the fencing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The two-time Indianapolis winner was killed in a 15-car accident at the October 16th race when his car was launched into the catch fence. Beyond that, details were…
IndyCar Series Removes Las Vegas Race From 2012 Schedule
In the wake of the tragic crash that caused Dan Wheldon’s unfortunate passing, the IndyCar Series has decided to remove the Las Vegas race from its 2012 schedule. 2011 was the first year Las Vegas Speedway’s oval was used for open-wheel racing since 2005, and a massive 15-car accident was the result, involving the death…
Chevrolet’s IndyCar Return Means New Engines For Future Passenger Cars
With 2012 just around the corner now, Chevrolet is hyping up its return to IndyCar where they haven’t been racing for six years. Their return also means the development of a new engine for the racing series, where they hope to take what they learn on the track and apply it to their passenger vehicles….
IndyCar Will Hold A Race In China For Next Season
The IZOD IndyCar Series will be brought to China for the first time in a race scheduled on August 19, 2012. Held in Qingdao, China, located between Beijing and Shanghai, this coastal city has previously hosted the 2008 Summer Olympic sailing competitions. Until finances can provide for a proper racing circuit to be constructed, a 6.2…
Dan Wheldon Dies in Las Vegas IndyCar Series Finale
Finishing runner up two years in a row, Dan Wheldon topped the podium at the Indy 500 earlier this year. Wheldon’s life ended tragically today during the final race of the 2011 IndyCar season. The British-born driver of the Bryan Herta Autosport car was involved in a terrifying 15 car accident during the Las Vegas…
15 Car Crash at Las Vegas IndyCar Season Finale is Spectacularly Terrifying [Video]
In NASCAR they always talk about “The Big One”. But it was this weekend’s series finale of the IndyCar Series that saw a catastrophic crash totaling 15 cars. Included in the mess was Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon who suffered what could be serious injuries and has been airlifted to hospital. Other drivers involved in…
Formula 1 Promoters Threaten To Switch To IndyCar
The world of Formula One has been flipped upside down by new regulations approving the switch from current V8 engines to V6 turbos. The rev limiter has also been lowered from 18,000 rpm to 15,000 as a major change. As a result, many companies associated with the commercial side of the sport are very concerned…
Wheldon Takes Home $2.6 Million After Spectacular Indy 500 Win [Video]
The outrageously dramatic last lap of the Indianapolis 500 will be talked about for years to come. JR Hildebrand, in a freak accident lost first place and $1.5 million in the last mile of the race. On the final turn of the last lap Hildebrand, overtook a slower car and slammed into the safety wall,…
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