The Malibu Raceway at Skibowl is a state of the art facility dedicated to racing and competition. The race track features two different style cars, with the high-powered Malibu Race Cars and the nimble Indy Karts for wheel to wheel action! The Indy Karts offer more wheel-to-wheel racing in a car that is super fun to drive. Work your way up to the Malibu Cars…
Juan Pablo Montoya will stick with Team Penske s IndyCar outfit for a fourth season in a reduced role after losing his full-time seat to young American badass Josef Newgarden. Coming off an incredible 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series championship run where Montoya led the team, won his second Indy 500, and finished second in the standings, 2016 proved to be a deflating…
INDIANAPOLIS – One of IndyCar s all-time greats will lead the field to green at the Indianapolis 500. All eyes, though, will be one row behind Scott Dixon as Fernando Alonso makes his debut in The Greatest Spectacle in Racing. Alonso has never raced on an oval before, never raced an Indy car and hasn t done a rolling start in 20 years — and that was in a go-kart…
Shares share tweet sms send INDIANAPOLIS – For a guy who finished second in the Indy 500 for the third time in his career – by just .2011 seconds to first-time winner Takuma Sato – HĂ©lio Castroneves was surprisingly cheerful after the race. Instead of disappearing from Indianapolis Motor Speedway while Sato and his Andretti Autosport team kicked off their celebration…
Scott Dixon and Jay Howard avoided serious injury in a spectacular crash — or what Dixon labeled “a wild ride” afterward — during the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. The crash occurred on Lap 53 when Howard’s car bounced off the outside wall, apparently crushing his right front suspension. Dixon then went over the top of Howard’s car as he tried to get past and he…
Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso will race for McLaren at the Indianapolis 500 on May 28 in a surprise switch that will see the Spanish driver miss the Monaco Grand Prix on the same day. It will be Alonso’s first drive in the biggest race in the United States as he steps up his bid to win what he regards as the “Triple Crown” of motor sport: the…
Shares share tweet sms send It only intensified when practice for the race’s 101st running began earlier this month, with loyal fans following him around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track. As the first F1 driver in decades to race the Indy 500, fans just hope for a chance to see him, especially considering he’s normally on the other side of the globe. The…
Facebook Tweet Pinterest Everything you need to know about the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500: Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a 2.5-mile oval Race distance: 200 laps/500 miles Firestone tire allotment: 36 sets for use throughout the month Twitter: @IMS @IndyCar, #Indy500, #IndyCar Event website: IndyCar website: 2015 race winner: Juan Pablo Montoya…
Send INDIANAPOLIS – Drivers will make strong arguments for why they’re the best, and teams will summarize why they have the fastest cars. But the real question surrounding the Indy 500 is which driver does Vegas project as the winner on Sunday? Three days before the IndyCar Series’ most prestigious race, pole winner Scott Dixon is the favorite to claim victory…
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Photo credit: AP Images IndyCar may need to take a good, long look at its shrinking grid this year. If not even the 100th running of its most famous race can buck the trend of teams scaling back, there may be an issue. Case in point, the all-female Grace Autosport effort, who wasn’t on the entry list because they couldn’t get a car. I immediately adored Grace…
BIRMINGHAM, AL - APRIL 23: Sebastien Bourdais (18) during the race morning warmup for the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama IndyCar race on April 23, 2017, at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, AL. (James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Sebastien Bourdais is still sitting on top of the Verizon IndyCar Series standings after Sunday’s Honda Indy Grand Prix…
Spencer Pigot s crash in practice Wednesday afternoon provided the Verizon IndyCar Series with its first look at how its new-for-2016 safety devices worked, and so far, everyone is pleased. Through its preliminary investigation of the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Honda driver s spin and collision with the Turn 1 wall, the rookie rotated, turned backward while heading…
BROWNSBURG, Ind. — Oriol Servia figured out the perfect way to describe to Americans how significant it is in Europe that famed Formula One driver Fernando Alonso is skipping the series’ crown jewel in Monaco to compete in America’s Indianapolis 500. “Think back to the time of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, ” said Servia, the IndyCar veteran who will join Rahal Letterman…
Will Power (12), of Australia, speeds out of his stall after a pit stop past Mikhail Aleshin (7), of Russia, during an IndyCar auto race at Texas Motor Speedway, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Will Power was trying to figure out how to hold off Scott Dixon for the lead as…
When Takuma Sato made a late-race pass to win Sunday’s Indianapolis 500, it was worth enough in purse money to pay off your student loans and have cash left over to buy a Ferrari LaFerrari in full. The winner’s earnings were nearly $2.5 million this year, a whopping $1.7 million more than second place got. Of course, Sato won’t take home all of that money. There…
If the best things in life are free, what happened over the weekend is basically the best thing ever. The No. 19 Boy Scouts of America race car finished third in Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 — the biggest racing event of the year. The top-three finish means millions of people saw the car’s red, white and blue paint scheme and logos that exclaim “Scouting” and “Be…
Share: Phoenix Raceway invites fans and media to the second annual “Prix View” Testing event for the Verizon IndyCar Series on Saturday, Feb. 11, Phoenix Raceway President Bryan R. Sperber announced today. The event will feature virtually the entire field of drivers and teams as they prepare to race under the lights in the Phoenix Grand Prix on Saturday night…
When they get to that first corner, I d rather look the other way,Cheever, the 1998 Indy 500 winner said. But since I am talking on TV, I can t. I view it as a miracle if they get through that first corner without an accident. It s such a difficult thing to get through because there s so much turbulence, so many cars changing lanes, so much speed, so much excitement…
The stars were out last weekend with Indianapolis 500 time trials playing out Saturday and Sunday on broadcast network TV, while NASCAR s Monster Energy Cup Series All-Star Race was Saturday night on FOX Sports 1. The Verizon IndyCar Seriessignature event continued its run on ABC with two-hour live telecasts on ABC Saturday and Sunday. Naturally Sunday s show…
May 26, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; IndyCar Series driver Fernando Alonso during Carb Day for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports This year, 2017, marks the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 from the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and there is plenty of television…
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P. N° Driver Team (Engine) Time 12 Penske (C) 1hs The Verizon Chevrolet team has been doing a great job. Obviously we have been playing catch-up all year, but every race they are executing. We are getting great strategies, great cars. We just have to keep chipping away, chipping away at this and see if we can have a shot at this. (On being second in points)…