2014 Leaders Circle Entrants

INDYCAR announced today enhancements to the bonus structure and the 21 entrants that will be part of its Leaders Circle program for the 2014 IndyCar Series season. The Leaders Circle program was established in 2002 to provide incentives to teams that participate full time in the IndyCar Series. Each Leaders Circle member is assured a…

IndyCar Media Day Highlights

The 2014 IndyCar season Media Day took place in Orlando today. Here is a rundown of some of the things that were announced: Curt Cavin said he was hearing that Verizon as the title sponsor for IndyCar is all but a done deal. IndyCar announced that standing starts will be used at Long Beach, and…

Success Should Come After Opportunity

Last season, everyone agreed that the talent from top to bottom in the IndyCar series was as deep as it has ever been. That was proven on the track too, as every team won at least one race, with the exception of Dragon Racing, which is no longer in the mix. The 2013 season also…

Martin Plowman Joining Foyt’s Team at Indianapolis

IndyCar rookie Martin Plowman will do the “Indy Double” this May, thus taking part in the IndyCar Series’ newest race and, two weeks later, it’s most historic competition at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 26-year-old Englishman will drive the No. 41 Al-Fe Heat Treating Honda in the Grand Prix of Indianapolis and the No. 41 ABC…

Sebastian Saavedra Joining KV Racing

The not-so-dynamic duo of Sebastien & Sebastian will return in 2014, just with a different team. Last year, Sebastien Bourdais and Sebastian Saavedra were teammates at Dragon Racing, the only team that failed to win a race. Jay Penske’s team is only expected to field an entry at Indy. That left these two drivers without…