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Edmonton Reveals New Indy Course
Edmonton Reveals New Indy Course

10 Feb 2011, 08:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When the IndyCar caravan will visit Edmonton this season, it will take a different route within the City Centre Airport, as the Canadian city will debut a brand new layout inside the IZOD IndyCar Se...

 
IndyCar Drops Motegi from 2012 Calendar
IndyCar Drops Motegi from 2012 Calendar

9 Feb 2011, 13:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After a 9-year adventure in the IndyCar Series, Japanese circuit Motegi will no longer be part of the North-American racing series' calendar for the 2012 campaign. The news was confirmed by the...

 
Ganassi Extends IndyCar Programme to 4 Cars
Ganassi Extends IndyCar Programme to 4 Cars

17 Dec 2010, 11:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In a time when most teams are finding it hard to secure financial backing for a 2-car effort, Chip Ganassi defied all odds and announced it is prepared to field no less than 4 cars in the 2011 campa...

 
Verizon Ends NASCAR Involvement, Moves to IndyCar
Verizon Ends NASCAR Involvement, Moves to IndyCar

13 Dec 2010, 09:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most important partners of the NASCAR series, Verizon Wireless, has ended its involvement with the sports this year and plans to move its business to IndyCar, where it is expected to spen...

 
Briscoe Secures 2011 Deal with Team Penske
Briscoe Secures 2011 Deal with Team Penske

9 Dec 2010, 15:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ryan Briscoe will continue his adventure with Team Penske in the IndyCar season for at least one more season, after the very sponsor of the IRL, IZOD, stepped in and secured some of the needed finan...

 
Di Resta Better than Vettel - Franchitti
Di Resta Better than Vettel - Franchitti

5 Dec 2010, 15:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Triple IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti believes Paul di Resta is even more skillful than the recently crowned champion of Formula One, Sebastian Vettel. Before you start calling Franchitti names o...

 
De la Rosa Rules Out IndyCar Switch
De la Rosa Rules Out IndyCar Switch

3 Dec 2010, 09:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Pedro de la Rosa insisted that he is not yet thinking of switching to North American open wheel series Indycar, despite his poor chances of landing a driving job in Formula One next year. The Spanis...

 
Andretti Autosport and AFS Racing End Indy Collaboration
Andretti Autosport and AFS Racing End Indy Collaboration

1 Dec 2010, 14:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Andretti Autosport announced today it has parted ways with former partner AFS Racing in both the IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights championships. The partnership, which began back in 200...

 
Ho-Pin Tung Seeks IndyCar Deal with FAZZT
Ho-Pin Tung Seeks IndyCar Deal with FAZZT

23 Nov 2010, 11:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After spending the last few seasons in Formula One's feeder series, the GP2 championship, but with little or no chances of making the big step to the Great Circus anytime soon, Ho-Pin Tung is a...

 
Lotus To Supply Engines and Body Kits for 2012 IndyCar
Lotus To Supply Engines and Body Kits for 2012 IndyCar

19 Nov 2010, 12:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lotus, the famous British manufacturer with a long racing history, has announced it will produce a brand new racing engine for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series. The move comes thanks to new regulations ...

 
Chevy Returns to IndyCar in 2012
Chevy Returns to IndyCar in 2012

12 Nov 2010, 15:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An exciting day for motorsports enthusiasts in the US, as they've learned that Chevrolet will be making a comeback in the IndyCar series, confirming the rumors which surfaced earlier this week....

 
Chevrolet Back in IndyCar in 2012
Chevrolet Back in IndyCar in 2012

9 Nov 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that the economic recession is, more or less, history, General Motors and its four core brands can return to their normal business schedule. In other words, they can all return to whatever they ...

 
Ride Shotgun with Danica Patrick Sweepstakes Launched
Ride Shotgun with Danica Patrick Sweepstakes Launched

30 Aug 2010, 12:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Danica Patrick is involved in a new marketing project, with the initiative seeing the racer team up with AirTran Airways. The project will offer one lucky winner and a guest a special racing experie...

 
Will Power Takes Infineon Win, Extends Indy Lead
Will Power Takes Infineon Win, Extends Indy Lead

23 Aug 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Another road course circuit in IndyCar, another win for Team Penske's Will Power. However, this last one has been quite an emotional victory for the Australian driver, as it happened in the sam...

 
Liuzzi Says F1 Would Be Tough for Patrick
Liuzzi Says F1 Would Be Tough for Patrick

14 Aug 2010, 05:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Less than one year has passed since several rumors hinted that Danica Patrick would be the next female racer to compete in Formula One. Back then, when the dreams of having an all-American team in t...

 
Mark Webber Rescued Will Power's Racing Career in 2004
Mark Webber Rescued Will Power's Racing Career in 2004

9 Aug 2010, 13:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Will Power is currently leading the US' open-wheeled IndyCar Series, but his racing career could have ended prematurely more than half of decade ago due to sponsorship reasons. The Australian d...

 
Ryan Hunter-Reay Secures Full 2010 Deal with Andretti
Ryan Hunter-Reay Secures Full 2010 Deal with Andretti

5 Jul 2010, 10:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ryan Hunter-Reay's good season with Andretti Autosport has made the team officials go out of their way to secure him a full-season deal in the 2010 campaign of the IndyCar Series. The American ...

 
Boy Scouts of America IndyCar Entry to Be Unveiled Today
Boy Scouts of America IndyCar Entry to Be Unveiled Today

30 May 2010, 16:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is unveiling a special edition IndyCar entry at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for today’s running of the Indy 500. The organization chose to use the car to ce...

 
Hot Wheels No. 24 Dad’s Root Beer IRL Racecar Unveiled
Hot Wheels No. 24 Dad’s Root Beer IRL Racecar Unveiled

27 May 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boys' toys (not only boys, we're sure) manufacturer Hot Wheels presented yesterday the No. 24 Dad’s Root Beer IRL racecar, prior to it being put on display at the Indianapolis Motor...

 
Mark Wahlberg, On the Track at Indy 500
Mark Wahlberg, On the Track at Indy 500

26 May 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the first time in history, a driver and passenger will join the field of the Indy 500 race in a two seater IZOD car, in an event broadcasted live by ABC on May 30. Actor Mark Wahlberg will b...