Sebring IndyCar Test

Five drivers from three different teams in the Verizon IndyCar Series hit the pavement today at Sebring International Raceway. The two-day test session will prepare the crews and drivers for the upcoming 2017 season, which begins on March 12 in St Petersburg (12 PM ET on ABC). Fresh faces were behind the wheel today, as…

IndyCar Signs Extension With Firestone

[IndyCar Press Release] IndyCar announced a multiyear contract extension today with Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (BATO), continuing its longtime partnership with Firestone as the official tire supplier of the Verizon IndyCar Series. The announcement extends the tire brand’s involvement in open-wheel racing that dates to Ray Harroun’s Firestone-equipped Marmon Wasp winning the inaugural Indianapolis 500…

Foyt Joins Chevrolet Lineup

[AJ Foyt Racing Press Release] AJ Foyt Racing will use Chevrolets to power its ABC Supply Racing team in the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series. “I am looking forward to what will be a new chapter for us that involves returning to an old friend in Chevrolet,” said Team President Larry Foyt. “There are a lot…

ECR Signs Spencer Pigot

Ed Carpenter Racing’s number 20 car will have two familiar faces this season. With Ed once again driving the car on the oval races for 2017, the team was in search for a driver to pilot the car on all of the road and street races. That driver is Spencer Pigot, who returns to the…

IndyCar 2018 Announcements

Today was a busy day for the Verizon IndyCar Series. It began with the announcement that they have signed a multi-year extension with Dallara, which runs through the 2020 season. Dallara has been the longtime chassis manufacturer for the series, and has provided remarkable support to the driver safety cells. The upcoming 2017 season will…