Michael Cannon, the IndyCar engineering mastermind, has parted from Prema Racing, a source confirmed. He’d recently been named head of engineering
Posted: January 18, 2025, 2:20 pm
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.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 9:20 am
As he enters a contract year with Team Penske, Will Power believes he can race competitively in IndyCar five more years.
Posted: January 15, 2025, 10:42 pm
Entering his contract negotiations with Team Penske, Will Power has signed Fernando Alonso's management agency to represent him in the process.
Posted: January 15, 2025, 7:17 pm
If Will Power had his way, he'd keep racing for Team Penske — maybe five more years. The 2018 Indianapolis 500 champion and two-time series champ announced Wednesday he's hired an agent for the first time in his career as he enters the final season of his current contract amid speculation he may not return in 2026 with the powerhouse team.
Posted: January 15, 2025, 4:12 pm
Alex Palou has a chance to do something on three other drivers have done: win three straight titles. But would he rather that than an Indy 500 win?
Posted: January 15, 2025, 3:28 pm
After two decades covering Formula 1, British racing personality Will Buxton has been tapped to be the new voice of IndyCar in Fox's broadcast booth.
Posted: January 15, 2025, 9:46 am
Despite Michael Andretti stepping down from his CEO role of the racing team he founded two decades ago, his presence is still felt at Andretti Global.
Posted: January 14, 2025, 9:02 pm
Colton Herta feels like he begins and ends every IndyCar season the same way — answering questions about his interest in Formula 1. While the popular 24-year-old Californian may still dream of competing on racing's top international stage, he spent the first of two IndyCar media days Tuesday explaining that he's focusing solely on a successful 2025 season, not whether he could move to Europe. It's unlikely Herta can quash the talk that quickly or easily, especially now that the FIA has announced it will add an 11th team, Cadillac F1, to the F1 grid starting in 2026.
Posted: January 14, 2025, 6:17 pm
Following his runner-up finish in 2024 Indy NXT campaign, Jacob Abel has landed one of Dale Coyne Racing's open full-season IndyCar rides for 2025.
Posted: January 14, 2025, 2:38 pm
After losing longtime primary partner AutoNation this offseason, Andretti Global has landed Chili's for Kyle Kirkwood's No. 27 Honda at St. Pete
Posted: January 14, 2025, 12:58 pm
Following his runner-up finish in 2024 Indy NXT campaign, Jacob Abel has landed one of Dale Coyne Racing's open full-season IndyCar rides for 2025.
Posted: January 14, 2025, 12:15 pm
Fox Sports has finalized a deal with James Hinchcliffe for the fan-favorite ex-IndyCar driver to remain in the series' broadcast booth with Fox.
Posted: January 13, 2025, 7:52 pm
Dale Coyne Racing has hired Jacob Abel as a full-time driver for the 2025 season, team officials announced Monday. The 23-year-old Abel has spent the past three seasons running on the Indy NXT circuit — IndyCar's highest developmental series. “I’ve had a great relationship with Dale for the last couple of years, and I’m very thankful for the confidence he has in me,” Abel said in a statement.
Posted: January 13, 2025, 6:15 pm
A rare collection of cars that competed in the Indianapolis 500 are up for bid this weekend by Mecum Auctions.
Posted: January 13, 2025, 5:00 pm
Meyer Shank Racing got its third Rolex 24 win in 2023, but scandal soon followed. Michael Shank floated away from it all last year, but now he's back.
Posted: January 12, 2025, 10:02 am
Though they've yet to turn a wheel, Prema made a splash debut at the team's IndyCar launch program on Friday in Charlotte.
Posted: January 11, 2025, 12:29 pm
Starting in 2025, star drivers who haven't competed in NASCAR are eligible to automatically qualify for a Cup Series race.
Posted: January 10, 2025, 8:41 pm
In its move to Fox, IndyCar continues to lack a domestic direct-to-consumer streaming option for fans who have cut the cord.
Posted: January 10, 2025, 6:30 pm
Townsend Bell is known for analyzing IndyCar Series races on NBC. He also drove in 10 Indianapolis 500s.
Posted: January 9, 2025, 10:37 pm
Despite the highly-publicized exit of his father atop the team, Marco Andretti will return for a 20th Indy 500 with Andretti Global in May.
Posted: January 7, 2025, 7:14 pm
Four-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castronves will make his NASCAR debut at age 49 when he attempts to race the 2025 Daytona 500.
Posted: January 6, 2025, 10:06 pm
Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will attempt to make his NASCAR debut in next month's Daytona 500 with Trackhouse Racing. Castroneves, one of the most popular drivers in IndyCar history, has been trying for two years to get a Daytona 500 seat and finally landed one Monday as part of Trackhouse's “Project 91” designed to give renowned racers from outside of NASCAR a shot in a stock car.
Posted: January 6, 2025, 8:18 pm
Helio Castroneves won the Indianapolis 500 in his maiden attempt. A similar performance in next month's Daytona 500 would further etch him into history
Posted: January 6, 2025, 8:01 pm
Helio Castroneves will attempt to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut in the 2025 Daytona 500, driving the No. 91 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing‘s Project 91, the team announced Monday. Castroneves, a four-time champion of the Indianapolis 500 and three-time winner of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, has enjoyed a long career in open-wheel and […]
Posted: January 6, 2025, 3:02 pm
Following its purchase of a 75% majority stake of Sam Schmidt and Ric Peterson's IndyCar team in 2021, McLaren Racing has bought the final 25%
Posted: January 3, 2025, 9:51 pm
The 2025 IndyCar Series schedule includes 17 races, highlighted by the Indianapolis 500 on May 25 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Posted: January 1, 2025, 1:42 pm
Dec. 31—The two biggest races in Indiana in the month of May top the list as the best of 2024. The 76th running of the Little 500 saw a battle of cousins battling for their first victory in the May classic. New Castle's Caleb Armstrong led only one lap, but it was the one that brought him victory. Caleb Armstrong passed his cousin Dakoda Armstrong on the final lap with an inside pass entering ...
Posted: December 31, 2024, 11:17 pm
When will the IndyCar races at Iowa Speedway start next year? The series released the answer Wednesday.
Posted: December 18, 2024, 7:18 pm
IndyCar's 2025 season will kickoff March 2 at noon on Fox and will include a six-hour network TV window for the Indianapolis 500.
Posted: December 18, 2024, 6:33 pm
Just 18 months since he was cut midseason from Ed Carpenter Racing, Conor Daly has landed another full-time IndyCar ride with Juncos Hollinger Racing.
Posted: December 18, 2024, 5:50 pm
Conor Daly eyes a return to Juncos Hollinger Racing based on approval of $3 million sponsorship from Polkadot
Posted: December 11, 2024, 10:48 pm
After spending the 2024 IndyCar season on the sidelines, Devlin DeFrancesco has a multi-year deal in Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing's No. 30 Honda.
Posted: December 10, 2024, 9:24 pm
NBCSports.com goes behind the scenes to tell the story of the driver, the sculptor and the engraver of the famed Borg-Warner Trophy.
Posted: December 9, 2024, 12:29 am
For the second consecutive December, Josef Newgarden celebrated an Indy 500 victory with the unveiling of his face on the Borg-Warner Trophy.
Posted: December 5, 2024, 5:44 pm
Andretti Global's new parent company, TWG Global, unveiled a pair of additions to the program's leadership structure to team members on Wednesday.
Posted: December 4, 2024, 7:29 pm
Ryan Hunter-Reay returns to Dreyer & Reinbold Racing for a third one-off attempt at the Indy 500, and he'll be joined by DRR newcomer Jack Harvey.
Posted: December 4, 2024, 5:05 pm
Alexander Rossi and Arrow McLaren are well down the road on negotiations for an extension and could be the next IndyCar Silly Season slipper to drop.
Posted: June 21, 2024, 7:53 pm
Tony Kanaan knows what it's like to beat your head against the wall at IMS, until you suddenly and unexpectedly find your breakthrough moment.
Posted: May 27, 2024, 9:03 am
Kyle Larson wanted to race twice in one day and he wanted to win twice, too. Between rain and a speeding violation, the plan didn't come together.
Posted: May 27, 2024, 2:17 am
Emotions are flowing as Josef Newgarden rattles the fence after his second straight Indy 500 win, this one delayed by rain and honored by Pato O'Ward.
Posted: May 27, 2024, 2:07 am
Team Penske's Tim Cindric has explained the team's rules violations but some members of IndyCar aren't buying it
Posted: April 26, 2024, 8:46 am
IndyCar took one of its first major risks under the in the Penske Entertainment tenure with the $1 Million Challenge. It fell well short of expectations.
Posted: March 27, 2024, 8:32 am
Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin weren't just IndyCar teammates. They were a quirky set of on-camera best friends. That changed this offseason.
Posted: March 12, 2024, 8:51 am
Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden, a Tennessee native, talks about how he won the prestigious race and etched his name into history books.
Posted: December 31, 2023, 11:01 am