Open Wheel Archive
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Sato Scores Indianapolis 500 Victory In Thrilling Finish
Posted on May 28, 2017 | No CommentsMany wondered if an experienced Formula One driver competing for Andretti Autosport could win the 101st Indianapolis 500. It happened, just not by the one some expected. Takuma Sato capped […] -
Castroneves Fastest In Final Indianapolis 500 Practice
Posted on May 26, 2017 | No CommentsThree-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves set the pace in Friday’s final practice before Sunday’s 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500. Driving the No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet, Castroneves led […] -
Turpen, Mallett Take Peach State USCS Sprint Car Wins
Posted on May 24, 2017 | No CommentsMorgan Turpen and Jordon Mallett both made trips to victory lane in USCS Sprint Car Series action at Georgia’s Needmore Speedway over the weekend. Turpen scored her fifth straight series […] -
Indy 500 Practice Provides Exciting Race Dress Rehearsal
Posted on May 22, 2017 | No CommentsFans at Indianapolis Motor Speedway were treated to a dress rehearsal for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 with Monday’s afternoon’s practice on the 2.5-mile oval. A total of […] -
Scott Dixon Quickest At Brickyard, Captures Indy 500 Pole
Posted on May 21, 2017 | No CommentsScott Dixon captured the pole for next weekend’s 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 by turning qualifying laps at speeds that haven’t been send in more than two decades at […] -
Carpenter Leads First-Day Qualifying For Indianapolis 500
Posted on May 20, 2017 | No CommentsEd Carpenter once again displayed his prowess on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval, leading first-day qualifying for the 101st Indianapolis 500. The team owner/driver posted a four-lap qualifying run at […] -
Bourdais Fastest In Indy 500 ‘Fast Friday’ Practice
Posted on May 19, 2017 | No CommentsAs expected, “Fast Friday” lived up to its billing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Speeds crested in the final practice day prior to weekend qualifications for the 101st Indianapolis 500, despite […] -
Howard Shakes Off Rust, Tops Indy 500 Thursday Practice
Posted on May 18, 2017 | No CommentsJay Howard has been away from Indy car racing for six years, but it mattered not in the fourth practice day for the 101st Indianapolis 500. Howard, driving the No. […] -
Carpenter Defies Winds To Lead Tuesday Indy 500 Practice
Posted on May 17, 2017 | No CommentsStrong, gusting winds limited running by teams on the third day of practice for the 101st Indianapolis 500, but a number of competitors persevered and logged important fact-finding laps. Team […] -
Team Penske Duo Tops Tuesday Indianapolis 500 Practice
Posted on May 16, 2017 | No CommentsWarm and windy conditions didn’t prevent Verizon IndyCar Series drivers from logging more than 6,000 incident-free miles at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the second day of practice for the 101st […]