Thrilling Indy 500 Practice: Josef Newgarden Sets the Pace as Rasmussen Sparks Drama

Day 3 of Indy 500 practice brought a heightened sense of urgency compared to previous days, with short tempers and intense action on the track. Josef Newgarden set the pace for Team Penske, followed by Scott Dixon and Conor Daly impressing for their respective teams. Santino Ferrucci’s struggles continued, resulting in a drive-through penalty for crossing the pit exit lane white line. Balance issues plagued drivers like Graham Rahal, with the added weight from the hybrid unit challenging their handling. Despite daring draft maneuvers, tensions rose when Nolan Siegel criticized…

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Revving Into the Future: Josef Newgarden Delivers Insights on the 2025 Indy 500 with Hybrid Engines

In addition to the usual challenge of winning the Indy 500, the 2025 drivers and teams must now contend with the new hybrid unit premiering at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, adding a decisive factor to the race. The hybrid drivetrain made its debut at IndyCar in July 2024 and has since been tested on various tracks but never on a superspeedway until the Indy 500, requiring competitors to adapt to its effects on qualifying trim and race strategy. Teams have been testing the hybrid at IMS since last year, with…

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Revolutionizing Racing: FOX Brings Kentucky Derby-style Betting to the Indy 500

Revolutionizing Racing: FOX Brings Kentucky Derby-style Betting to the Indy 500

This past weekend FOX produced its first IndyCar broadcast of a new partnership, televising the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg and showcasing Alex Palou’s jumpstart on the 2025 season. The broadcast was the culmination of an offseason filled with heavy investment by the network, which included the production and wide distribution of multiple high-quality commercials […]

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Alex Palou Dominates IndyCar Season Opener with Masterful Victory

Alex Palou Dominates IndyCar Season Opener with Masterful Victory

The first race of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on Sunday afternoon under picture perfect skies on the shores of St. Petersburg, Florida. 27 drivers took the green flag, including two racing for the series’ newest team PREMA. But only one driver was able to take victory at the end of the 100-lap event. […]

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