As all drivers have now been announced for the upcoming 2026 Indycar season. New teams for previous champions, new exciting rookies and many hungry drivers. Alex Palou will be eager to continue his dominance from 2025, while everyone else will look to crawl back the advantage the Spaniard has had recently. Predicting such a competitive…
The Daytona 24h is a significant motorsports event in America every year. I was wondering what the crossover between another American powerhouse in the NTT Indycar series is with this prestigious long endurance race. There are actually quite a few stark driver comparisons so here are the most successful driver crossovers. Scott Pruett This American…
As we open the 23rd door of our Advent calendar, we travel exactly 100 years back in time to the 1923 season, one of the formative chapters in American open-wheel racing history. Long before the modern IndyCar Series existed, the sport was governed by the AAA Contest Board, and its stars competed on dangerous board…
Motorsport is often defined by experience, wisdom, and the ability to endure the long grind of a championship season. But on Day 22 of our Advent calendar, we celebrate the story of a driver who defied all those conventions, by becoming an IndyCar champion at just 22 years old. His name was Sam Hornish Jr.,…
The seat alongside Dennis Hauger at Dale Coyne Racing is the only seat remaining on the 2026 Indycar grid, but as we approach the new year no announcement has been made. Dale Coyne stated that he wanted to announce the second driver at either Halloween or Thanksgiving, or at the latest by the 15th of…
In racing, numbers are more than just identifiers on the sidepods, they carry stories, legacies, and memories. For the Ed Carpenter Racing team, the number 21 has become a symbol of talent, resilience, and occasional brilliance in the fiercely competitive world of IndyCar. On this 21st day of our Advent calendar, we celebrate three unforgettable…
One of the most ambitious schedules in recent memory is already emerging for IndyCar in 2026.17 races in famous venues, important American markets, and a brand-new international stop inCanada. However, a return to Texas Motor Speedway, the resuscitation of the historic Nashvillestreet circuit, and a high-impact international showcase in Mexico City stand out as three…
Alex Palou’s rise through the ranks of IndyCar has been nothing short of remarkable. From his first victory as a rising star to setting the tone as one of the most consistent winners of his generation, Palou embodies excellence on all types of circuits. As we reach Day 19 of our Advent calendar, there is…
In IndyCar history, some car numbers are instantly recognizable. Others, like car number 17, may not carry decades of glory, but they still hold unique and meaningful moments. Over the years, #17 has been driven by a variety of competitors, some trying to make a name, others writing the first chapters of a much bigger…
The split was one of the worst moments in America’s open-wheel racing history, and probably of motorsports in general. The split, caused by disputes over costs and control, led to the downfall of open-wheel racing in America, damage so severe that even 17 years after CART and IRL merged to form the IndyCar Series, attendance…
