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A-list concerts will no longer be part of the IndyCar at Iowa weekend, but many tickets will drop in price by 50%.

Twenty years after Dan Wheldon's win in St. Pete, his oldest son Sebastian and wife Susie will help kickoff the IndyCar race next week.

Officials of Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park announced on Friday, Feb. 21 that Snap-On will be the title sponsor of the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES weekend.

Tony Kanaan has had plenty of roles with Arrow McLaren, on and off the track, and has the interim tag removed. Here's how changes impact team leadership.

Conor Daly hasd been working on a $3.5 million sponsor deal with Polkadot that last week fell through, leaving his future with Juncos Hollinger Racing unclear.

IndyCar is lengthening six races on its 2025 schedule, including two at Iowa Speedway in July. Find out why:

IndyCar instituted multiple rule and procedure changes for the 2025 season, some of which will be instituted for the season-opener at St. Pete.

Helio Castroneves, who won the Indy 500 in 2001, 2002, 2009 and 2021, will cross over to NASCAR Cup racing Sunday in the 2024 Daytona 500

Scott Dixon, a six-time champion of the IndyCar Series talks about being back at Daytona, taking in the 500 and a potential attempt in 2026.

IndyCar race-winner and veteran Rinus VeeKay landed a full-time ride with Dale Coyne Racing after nearly five months as a free agent. He fills the final full-time seat.

With 100 days until this year's Indianapolis 500, IMS president Doug Boles says ticket sales are ahead of a year ago. Will Indy 500 sell out?

Though he never competed in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing during his 23-year NASCAR career, Kevin Harvick will attend the Indy 500.

Just say the city names to even casual sports fans and they'll surely know each of them as two of the biggest dates — for sure, two of the biggest parties — in American racing. “They’re two completely different concepts of racing and I think people don’t really understand the differences,” said Juan Pablo Montoya, a two-time Indy 500 champion with seven starts in the Daytona 500.

Hélio Castroneves looks to become the third driver in history and join the legends of A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti as drivers to win both the Indy 500 and Daytona 500.

In a leadership shift, Doug Boles has been named president of IndyCar in addition to his role as Indianapolis Motor Speedway president. Penske Entertainment announced that move and other changes in its senior leadership structure Tuesday morning, via a news release. The changes include Boles replacing Jay Frye as president of the racing circuit. Also, Mark Sibla will be promoted to senior vice ...

Doug Boles has led IMS and the Indy 500 to levels of success it hasn't seen since the 1990s, he'll not get a chance to do the same for IndyCar

Roger Penske continued his reshuffling of leadership positions on Tuesday, naming Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles in the same position at IndyCar, replacing Jay Frye. Frye is out of the organization after 10 years as IndyCar president. Boles has served as president of IMS since 2013, a period that includes the sellout of the 100th Indianapolis 500, the first full-capacity crowd in the event’s history.

In a massive leadership shakeup just weeks until the start of the 2025 season, Doug Boles has been named the president of IndyCar while also maintaining his IMS president role.

Here's what you need to know about Josef Newgarden, a driver going for his third straight Indy 500 win and appeared in a Super Bowl commercial.

Pato O'Ward, IndyCar's most popular driver, served as the finale to cap a trio of driver-focused promos ahead of Fox Sports' first season broadcasting the sport.

Ahead of its on-screen debut during the Super Bowl, Fox released its latest ad from it's IndyCar promo campaign featuring fan-favorite Pato O'Ward.

As a major push from its new exclusive media rights partner, IndyCar is expected to see three Super Bowl commercials of Fox's preseason promos in national ad slots.

IndyCar stars Alex Palou and Josef Newgarden are both eyeing historic three-peats in 2025. But they'll have to negotiate with Pat Riley if they want to use the term "three-peat."

Via its own direct-to-consumer platform called IndyCar Live, the series has added a new streaming option for cord-cutting fans ahead of the 2025 season.

After 25 years as Team Penske's president, Tim Cindric has achieved more than just about any race team in any series could dream. Here's why he's scaling back.

Just over 25 years after he was hired by Roger Penske to run 'The Captain's' racing organization, Tim Cindric has stepped down from his day-to-day role as team president.

Tim Cindric, president of Team Penske and Roger Penske's longtime right-hand man on competition, will step back as the overall leader of the organization but remain president of the IndyCar program. Cindric joined Penske in 1999 and oversaw the operations in NASCAR, IndyCar, and sports car racing in IMSA and the World Endurance Championship series. Team Penske is coming off a banner 2024 season in which it won the Rolex 24 at Daytona, a second consecutive Indianapolis 500, its third consecutive NASCAR Cup Series championship, and the IMSA and WEC titles.

In finishing third- and fourth-fastest in a six-car private test that include Andretti Global's trio of cars, Prema Racing's IndyCar on-track debut proved promising.

Though the team's parent company is finalizing new race shop in Fishers, Andretti Global is seeking an additional location due to F1 regulations according to multiple sources.

Hailie Deegan has left NASCAR behind for open-wheel racing this season and it could be for good. Deegan doesn't want to race in the Truck Series anymore and because any opportunities to advance required cash she doesn't have, she's taken another route: Deegan will drive this year for HMD Motorsports in Indy NXT, which is IndyCar's top development series. No, she does not have any Indy experience.

The whispers that McLaren Racing was eyeing sports car racing have circulated for months and it made sense: The brand is, after all, a supercar to sell to consumers and the truest platform to showcase high-performance vehicles would be a prototype class of sports car racing. It was none other than John Doonan, president of IMSA, who said the quiet part out loud when, unprompted, in his prerace remarks about the strength of the series said: “It looks like the papaya army plans to join us.” “Our automotive business, which we work very closely with, is clearly synergistic with sports cars,” Brown told The Associated Press.

Alex Palou, IndyCar's back-to-back champion, has landed a new nickname as part of Fox Sports' driver ad campaign: the "conquistador of concrete."

To help draw attention to its newest sports property, Fox Sports has launched an ad campaign highlighting IndyCar's most successful and prominent drivers -- the latest featuring Alex Palou.

The former late-night TV legend has been involved in auto racing for about 30 years as part of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.

Three-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou must fly to London following the Rolex 24 at Daytona for mediation with McLaren, the race team suing him for at least $30 million over a breach of contract dispute. Palou in 2022 signed a contract to drive for McLaren's IndyCar team, but that put the Spaniard in breach with Chip Ganassi Racing, which held an option on the driver for the 2023 season.

Jan. 24—Penske Entertainment Corp. and Big Machine's Scott Borchetta jointly announced an updated event structure for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix on Thursday. Penske Entertainment will assume responsibility for the promotion of the Aug. 31 race weekend at Nashville Superspeedway, with PE executive Anne Fischgrund named president of the event. Big Machine will remain the event's ...

The race that's the 'watering hole for worldwide motorsports' again will be packed with global stars and compelling storylines.

Big Machine will remain the title sponsor for the Music City Grand Prix at Nashville Superspeedway

Meyer Shank Racing opened the 2022 season with a win at the Rolex 24 of Daytona and closed it by winning the IMSA Series championship. The next year marked back-to-back Rolex wins, but by the end of the season, the team had split with Acura and MSR was out of sports cars for 2024. It was a bitter disappointment to team co-owner Michael Shank, who has clawed his way back into IMSA this year with a two-car effort — reunited with Acura — in the top prototype class.

The first three GPs ran through downtown. The race was moved to the 1.33-mile oval in the suburbs last season because of construction.

After landing ridicule a year ago for offering $2,000 general admission tickets, which eventually would be dropped to $500, The Thermal Club will offer multiple price points for its three-day IndyCar race weekend in 2025.

Some of the famous names racing in the sports car classic, which attracts stars from around the world.

Michael Cannon, the IndyCar engineering mastermind, has parted from Prema Racing, a source confirmed. He’d recently been named head of engineering

Mario Andretti has insinuated Colton Herta would be an obvious choice for Andretti Global's 2026 F1 debut. IndyCar driver says 2025 title is focus.