Ed Carpenter takes pole at Indy
20/05/13
Ed Carpenter is playing David versus the Goliaths of Penske and Andretti at Indianapolis this year. The 32-year old Carpenter …
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Derrick Walker takes on a new challenge
13/05/13
You have to tip your hat to Derrick Walker and wish him the best of luck. The 68-year old Walker …
James Hinchcliffe wins again
07/05/13
A chaotic, crash-strewn IndyCar race in the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday got its act together in the closing …
More on Formula 1 and Long Beach
29/04/13
My blog in this space two weeks ago – about the possibility of Bernie Ecclestone and some partners making a …
Takuma Sato wins at Long Beach
22/04/13
There was no catching Takuma Sato in the closing stages of this year’s Long Beach Grand Prix. The Japanese driver …
Will Bernie buy the Long Beach GP?
15/04/13
Next weekend in the heart of the Los Angeles basin I’ll have the pleasure of covering the 39th Long Beach …
Ryan Hunter-Reay wins in Alabama
08/04/13
IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay bounced back from a poor result in the season opener two weeks ago to score an …
Tony Bettenhausen and his sons
02/04/13
Tony Bettenhausen was one of America’s greatest racers who twice won the IndyCar championship under the AAA in 1951 and …
Hinchcliffe takes maiden IndyCar win
25/03/13
James Hinchcliffe has been knocking on the door the past two years and scored an excellent first win in Sunday’s …
Nigel Mansell at Surfers Paradise
18/03/13
For 10 or more years through the ’90s into the new century Australian race fans enjoyed a thriving CART IndyCar …
Bumping into Kenny Bräck
25/02/13
I could hear my name being called, but it was tricky to pinpoint the source. There was plentiful ambient noise, …
In memory of Phil Remington, 1921-2013
12/02/13
Master fabricator Phil Remington passed away over the weekend at his home in California. Remington was renowned as one of …
Appreciating Dario Franchitti
03/12/12
In his understated way, Dario Franchitti scored one of the great achievements of the 2012 motor racing season when he …
Emerson Fittipaldi on oval racing
07/11/12
Twenty-five years ago I wrote a book with Emerson Fittipaldi called The Art of Motor Racing. It was a how …
IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard fired
29/10/12
A pathetically sad story continues. On Sunday evening Randy Bernard was sacked from his job as the CEO of IndyCar. …
IndyCar takeover rumours denied
03/10/12
Indianapolis Motor Speedway president and CEO Jeff Belskus has denied reports that former IMS and IndyCar boss Tony George is …
Firestone blown-out by IndyCar?
25/09/12
Bridgestone/Firestone’s American racing boss Al Speyer has expressed his disappointment to Motor Sport about strong rumours that IndyCar will switch …
Ryan Hunter-Reay takes IndyCar title
17/09/12
Ryan Hunter-Reay drove a perfect race at the California Speedway on Saturday night to win this year’s IndyCar championship after …
Hunter-Reay keeps title hopes alive
03/09/12
Going into Sunday’s penultimate IndyCar race of the year in the streets of Baltimore it looked like Ryan Hunter-Reay’s championship …
Team Penske asserts itself at Sonoma
28/08/12
Roger Penske’s team dominated IndyCar’s third-last race of the year at Sonoma in California on Sunday. Will Power and Ryan …
Remembering Jerry Grant
17/08/12
Jerry Grant passed away last week. Grant, 77, was renowned as a nearly man who threw away the 1972 Indy …
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In recent years Indycar has been going through some turbulent times. In 2012 there is a new car from Dallara – that will be named after the late Dan Wheldon – and manufacturer interest is starting to grow once again. Gordon Kirby will bring you all the important news and behind-the-scenes stories.
