The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed it will introduce the 'Aeroscreen' cockpit protection designed by Red Bull Advanced Technologies for the 2020 season.
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says the team’s failed bid to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 was down to a “lack of execution” and being “unprepared”, rather than financial reasons.
Fernando Alonso says he is yet to make a decision about returning to contest the Indianapolis 500 following his failure to qualify for this year’s race.
McLaren sporting director Gil de Ferran has issued an apology after seeing Fernando Alonso fail to qualify for the 2019 Indianapolis 500 but is certain the team had completed all necessary preparations to be competitive for the race.
Fernando Alonso says his shock failure to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 is disappointing, but concedes McLaren was simply not “fast enough” to deserve a spot on the grid.
Felix Rosenqvist claimed his first NTT IndyCar Series pole and led a Chip Ganassi Racing 1-2 in qualifying for the IndyCar Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course.
IndyCar rookie driver Patricio O’Ward has been signed to the Red Bull Junior Team. O’Ward, who currently sits 17th in the 2019 standings on 56 points after contesting three races, joined Carlin at the second round of the season at the Circuit of the Americas, where he finished eighth.
Colton Herta is refusing to be awestruck by Fernando Alonso’s presence at this year’s Indianapolis 500, saying the two-time Formula 1 world champion is “coming into our playground” against the regular IndyCar grid.
Fernando Alonso’s experienced a difficult return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday as wet weather and an electrical issue on his car limited his test running ahead of next month’s Indianapolis 500.
A full-time entry to the NTT IndyCar Series remains a serious consideration for McLaren in the near future, with group racing CEO Zak Brown saying it seems like “more of a when than an if” it expands its racing interests.
McLaren’s entry to the Indianapolis 500 in 2019 is a “totally different experience” to its most recent effort in the race two years ago, according to the group’s racing CEO, Zak Brown.
Will Power’s rough start to the season got a little coarser following the 45th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. The two-time winner at Long Beach started the 85-lap contest from third place and held that spot for the duration of the opening stint.
Fernando Alonso hit the track for his first Indy car oval running since May 2017 on Tuesday at Texas Motor Speedway, kick-starting preparations for his second entry to the Indianapolis 500 later this year.
With the Formula 1 and MotoGP seasons now underway, attention turns to the early part of their championship fights through April on opposite sides of the globe - but there’s also action in IndyCar, Super Formula and the British Superbike Championship to tune in to.
Marcus Ericsson says there are more "proper fights" and wheel-to-wheel racing in IndyCar than Formula 1 thanks to the lack of DRS, which encourages safe overtaking.
Colton Herta became the youngest winner in IndyCar history after taking a shock victory for Harding Steinbrenner Racing in the inaugural IndyCar Classic at the Circuit of The Americas on Sunday.
Full race results for the IndyCar Classic, round two of the NTT IndyCar Series season at the Circuit of The Americas. 2019 IndyCar Classic - Race Results
Will Power prevailed in the very last second of the Firestone Fast Six to take the pole for the inaugural IndyCar Classic at the Circuit of the Americas.
Josef Newgarden picked up where he left off at St. Petersburg two weeks ago by pacing opening practice for the IndyCar Classic at the Circuit of the Americas.