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“Winning at Indy is unlike anything else” — Dixon reflects on 2024 season and Indy 500 aspirations

Chiara Martin5 days ago5 days ago06 mins

Scott Dixon, six-time IndyCar champion and 2008 Indianapolis 500 winner, reflected on his 2024 season, his continued drive for success, and the challenges of competing at the highest level. Despite winning multiple races and remaining a championship contender, Dixon expressed frustration over his performance at the Indy 500, a race he holds in high regard….

Palou looks back on more “up and downs” in 2024 IndyCar title campaign vs 2023

Lucrezia Costa6 days ago6 days ago07 mins

Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou looks back at his past years in the championship as he gets ready to fight for a third title in a row and a fourth career championship win. Two different campaigns The Chip Ganassi driver recounted his previous title fight, focusing on the differences and the similarities especially between his…

CGR confirm Dixon, Palou and Simpson for 2025 IndyCar season

James O'Connor3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Chip Ganassi Racing have confirmed that six-time champion Scott Dixon, three-time and defending champion Alex Palou, and Kyffin Simpson will form their driver line-up for the 2025 IndyCar campaign. In 2024, Palou won his third championship in four seasons to cement his place as one of the true IndyCar greats, holding off the Penskes and…

IndyCar | Qualifying | Mid-Ohio | Palou takes incredibly close pole 0.0024s ahead of O’Ward and Malukas

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Group A saw out on track Rahal, Malukas, Rossi, McLaughlin, Palou, Ericsson, Siegel, Ferrucci, Rosenqvist, Fittipaldi, Rasmussen, Sowery and Kirkwood. Palou gets on top after the first set of attempts in 1:09.27, followed by Siegel and Rossi, with the McLaren driver and Fittipaldi all cycling at the lead. Rossi is the first to sign a…

IndyCar | Road America | Qualifying | Linus Lundqvist secures a first pole position in a wet and wild session

Evan Roberts8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Qualifying at Road America saw pole number one for Linus Lundqvist in his young IndyCar career, the rookie displaying his impressive ability, adapting to whatever the weather threw at him throughout the session. Qualifying group one consisted of drivers trying to acclimatise to the conditions, slipping and sliding all over the painted white lines. Despite…

IndyCar | Road America GP | FP1 | Palou on top ahead of Herta and Ferrucci in incident filled session

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

The last leg of the triple-header started by the Indy 500 is now underway, as cars will get on track on track at Road America, including last minute driver replacement Nolan Siegel, set to driver car no 78 for Juncos Hollinger Racing, who is still getting his car specifics tailored to his liking. The American…

Dixon feels win in Detroit had “a little bit of luck” as he managed aggressive fuel strategy to take 58th career victory

Evan Roberts8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Victory on the streets of Detroit for Scott Dixon meant he has picked up his 58th career IndyCar win, which has moved him to within nine wins of the all-time series record, currently held by AJ Foyt. It is Dixon’s second win of the season, this one he thought was a bit more of a…

Armstrong felt first IndyCar podium had “been a long time coming” after P3 finish at the Detroit GP

Evan Roberts8 months ago8 months ago08 mins

Marcus Armstrong came across the line at the chequered flag to pick up his first podium in his young IndyCar career, with a third place finish at the Detroit GP. Coming into his sophomore season in IndyCar, a big step up was expected from the Chip Ganassi Racing driver, as this year he is running…

IndyCar | Detroit GP | Race | Dixon wins and takes championship lead following a messy, crash-filled race

Evan Roberts8 months ago8 months ago09 mins

As expected, lap 1 chaos in Detroit was ever present, Colton Herta led the field to green before the first of many cautions came out thanks to a collision at turn one. Going into the first corner, Will Power, who started P8, was caught unaware by Christian Lundgaard who launched an aggressive move to the…

Indy 500 | IndyCar Practice | Newgarden fastest ahead of a very consistent Herta and Power

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

After the drama of Qualifying it’s time for the drivers to focus on their race setup instead in a two hours long Practise session. After the first sets of laps have been put in, fastest is Penske’s Will Power in 224.983mph, but top speed won’t be the main goal for today. Honda engines are recovering…