Another May has nearly come and gone, and as we head into Memorial Day weekend, all eyesturn to the greatest spectacle in racing: the Indianapolis 500.The 109th running of the event hasn’t lacked drama — and it all started as early as April testing,when Takuma Sato lost the rear and slammed into the wall. A…
The Indianapolis 500 is the greatest motorsports race in the world and approximately 350,000 fans have the privilege of attending the big race in person. A plethora of fans get to experience the big race for their first time. While the race can be exciting and fun, the day itself can be extremely stressful if…
The AllAboutIndyRacing team have had their say on who they think will take victory at the 109th Indy 500 and why we are tipping each of these drivers for the win on Sunday… Philipp Kraus – Takuma Sato When Sato was announced to be back with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for this years Indy500, it…
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will roar to life this Sunday with every seat filled, as officials confirmed a complete sellout of all reserved grandstand and suite tickets for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. “With the sellout of all reserved seats, the greatest fans in sports have shown up in full…
INDYCAR have announced that Team Penske drivers Josef Newgarden and Will Power have been moved to the 32nd and 33rd starting positions for this year’s Indianapolis 500 after failing a technical inspection. It was found that both cars have modified attenuators, during inspection before Fast 12 qualifying on Sunday afternoon. As well as being demoted…
Not even the rain can slow down Alex Palou this month at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The NTT INDYCAR SERIES points leader delivered the fastest lap of the week so far during a rain-shortened second day of practice for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Clocking in at 227.546 mph in…
Rain may have stolen the spotlight on the first day of Indianapolis 500 practice, but it didn’t stop the top drivers in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES from getting the job done. Despite losing more than three hours of track time due to a soggy start and lightning in the area, drivers like Alexander Rossi, Marcus…
Indianapolis in May is a place of noise, speed, and relentless intensity. But for Alexander Rossi, the 2016 Indianapolis 500 champion, this year’s Month of May comes with a twist: alongside chasing another win at “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” he’s just become a father. “I didn’t have a kid—my wife had a kid,” Rossi…
The opening day of practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge was dominated by familiar powerhouses, as Team Penske and Chip Ganassi Racing flexed their muscles despite a weather-shortened session at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Will Power, the 2018 Indy 500 champion, topped the timesheets late in the day with a lap of…
Sunday’s race saw Alex Palou win the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course for the third time in a row—and let’s be honest, is anyone really surprised? Palou has mastered what was once considered his only weakness, if he had one at all: qualifying pace. Through just four races this year,…
