IndyCar set for vintage 2022 season: it never forgot racing should be fun
All eyes will turn – or at least they should for anyone with single-seater motor sport in their soul – to the St Petersburg street race in Florida this Sunday,…
Two-time Indy 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya will get behind the wheel of a McLaren IndyCar for his seventh start in the American classic
The cut-and-thrust of American racing means that late safety cars are a common feature. So NASCAR and IndyCar have developed ways of ensuring that races rarely end with a procession to the finish line
Dario Franchitti MBE (for services to motor racing) is an American idol whose heart remains firmly in his native Scotland where he is a patron of the Jim Clark Museum…
Romain Grosjean is a happy man. He’s alive for a start. A year on from that terrifying crash in Bahrain – if the barrier-splitting impact didn’t kill him, the inferno…
Former Chaparral mechanic Hywel Absalom recalls to Paul Fearnley his friendship with Unser and how he could have challenged the best in F1
Al Unser Jr, one of only four people to win the Indy 500 four times and member of the Unser dynasty, has died aged 82
McLaren has committed to its IndyCar return and taken a controlling stake in the team
A phone call from Frank Williams cracked the F1 door open but the test wasn't what Al Unser Jr had hoped it would be
Nico Hülkenberg is contemplating life across the pond after undergoing a McLaren IndyCar test, but the authentic driving experience of Barber was a stark reminder of US open-wheel racing's contrast with F1
With F1 race seats a rarity, Callum Ilott has turned to IndyCar and the minnow Juncos team to keep chasing his racing dream – the unlikely pairing is not to be underestimated
Ten years after his tragic passing, Dario Franchitti and Bryan Herta remember what made Dan Wheldon such a formidable force on the ovals
Memo Gidley’s racing life has played out in three acts. In Act I, he was the young IndyCar supersub, filling seats vacated by injured or fired drivers and nearly scoring…
The careers of most open-wheel superstars follow two distinct arcs. First the upswing – go-kart championships, domination in the lower formulas and wins on the biggest stages of Formula 1…
Álex Palou looked like a sitting duck. The IndyCar Series world had been shocked when Chip Ganassi Racing hired Palou after the little-known Spaniard’s nondescript rookie season in 2020. Yet…
As a new generation of stars come through the ranks, IndyCar enjoyed a brilliant season that was won by 24 year-old Álex Palou
Jim Michaelian has been involved with the Long Beach Grand Prix since its debut in 1975, and his unwavering focus on spectators has made it the most influential street race in the world, writes Preston Lerner