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Looking back on Ganassi’s first IndyCar championship, 30 years on

Looking back on Ganassi’s first IndyCar championship, 30 years on

Thirty years ago, Jimmy Vasser was in the early throes of a triumphant IndyCar campaign – his first and last, Chip Ganassi Racing’s first of 17
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Detroit's race just got its face, designed by a kid from South Korea who's never seen it

Detroit's race just got its face, designed by a kid from South Korea who's never seen it

Every spring, while the rest of the motorsport world is busy arguing about tire compounds and pit stop strategy, something quieter and equally interes...

AJ Foyt Racing adds junior open wheel link

AJ Foyt Racing adds junior open wheel link

AJ Foyt Racing’s return to junior open-wheel racing with its two-car Indy NXT effort run by HMD Motorsports has been an instant success that’s led...

Indy 500 entry update: Abel Motorsports readying to step up again

Indy 500 entry update: Abel Motorsports readying to step up again

Since RACER’s most recent Indy 500 entry list update was published, more developments have taken place, starting with Abel Motorsports, which filed ...

The RACER Mailbag, April 1

The RACER Mailbag, April 1

Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but...

IndyCar on FOX ratings flatten out for Barber

IndyCar on FOX ratings flatten out for Barber

Alex Palou’s latest win at Barber Motorsports Park on Sunday was met with the IndyCar Series’ smallest average viewership audience on FOX this sea...

Rahal's speed rewarded with Barber podium, but team still looking for answers

Rahal's speed rewarded with Barber podium, but team still looking for answers

Graham Rahal's 30th career podium was worthy of celebration, coming off the back of a strong opening to the NTT IndyCar Series season for the Rahal...

Hauger looking at rollercoaster weekend at Barber as a 'learning experience'

Hauger looking at rollercoaster weekend at Barber as a 'learning experience'

The entire Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix weekend was one strange result after another for Hauger, who finished 23rd and was lapped for the f...

Lundgaard chooses the high road after pit stop frustration at Barber

Lundgaard chooses the high road after pit stop frustration at Barber

Lundgaard had a solid chance of earning his second career victory but lost the chance to overtake Palou for victory when his final pit stop went awry.

Another year, another Palou clinic at Barber

Another year, another Palou clinic at Barber

The Children’s of Alabama Indy GP might as well be renamed Alex Palou’s Annual Butt-Kicking Affair at Barber Motorsports Park after the Spaniard.....

Nearly a year in, Ferrucci and Kolesar partnership is paying off

Nearly a year in, Ferrucci and Kolesar partnership is paying off

Kolesar was elevated to the frontline race engineer role for Ferrucci in June 2025, and since then, the two have gone from strength to strength in a.....

Rahal makes the most of used alternate tires to qualify third at Barber

Rahal makes the most of used alternate tires to qualify third at Barber

The most impressive aspect of the 37-year-old’s performance was his pace on used Firestone alternate tires in the third and final round of qualifyin...

Wild ride for McLaughlin red flags IndyCar practice

Wild ride for McLaughlin red flags IndyCar practice

The IndyCar Series was forced to red flag Saturday morning’s practice session at Barber Motorsports Park when Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin spun ...

IndyCar’s Boles sees early-season schedule experiments paying off

IndyCar’s Boles sees early-season schedule experiments paying off

“Certainly the momentum, with our partnership with FOX, was a big part of how we approached this year thinking about, ‘How do we start the season ...

RLL shuffles engineering staff for Schumacher

RLL shuffles engineering staff for Schumacher

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing is making a change to Mick Schumacher’s No. 47 Honda program with the appointment of team veteran Eddie Jones as race...

ECR adds McElrea as test and reserve driver

ECR adds McElrea as test and reserve driver

ECR has taken a rare step among IndyCar Series teams to formally nominate a test and reserve driver, Hunter McElrea, in the same manner that has been....

'Top Gun' cam bolsters FOX's IndyCar broadcast toolkit

'Top Gun' cam bolsters FOX's IndyCar broadcast toolkit

The IndyCar on FOX team is having fun with the creative license they’ve been given to try new cameras, graphics, and vantage points from inside the....

Simpson penalized over late-race crash in Arlington GP

Simpson penalized over late-race crash in Arlington GP

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Kyffin Simpson has been retroactively penalized by the IndyCar Series for triggering the end-of-race crash that put Arrow...

ECR unveils Carpenter's Indy 500 color scheme

ECR unveils Carpenter's Indy 500 color scheme

Ed Carpenter’s next attempt to win the Indianapolis 500 will take place from inside the No. 33 ECR Chevrolet featuring sponsorship from Slimfast, a....

Why Jim Michaelian mattered

Why Jim Michaelian mattered

Jim Michaelian wasn’t well-known to fans, but from inside the sport, the forever-long boss of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach was one of ou...

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