Will Power on Pole at St Petersburg

Qualifying for tomorrow’s season-opening race at St Petersburg was full of surprises. Big names were knocked out early, and the Firestone Fast Six included Takuma Sato, Simona de Silvestro, and rookie Tristan Vautier. Sato and Simona will start second and third on Sunday. At the top though, everything was business as usual. Will Power won…

2013 IndyCar Season Preview

The 2013 IZOD IndyCar season begins next weekend, when the teams head down south to the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida. Last year provided plenty of excitement and emotion as Helio Castroneves won the race, then made his way over to climb the fence on Dan Wheldon Way. This year’s race should be just as…

Team Penske Lineup

They say all good things come in threes. The Three Wisemen, the Three Musketeers, and even the Three Stooges had their moment in the spotlight. Helio Castroneves and Dario Franchitti both have their likenesses on the Borg-Warner Trophy three times, and Helio’s car is – you guessed it – number three. For Helio and his…

IndyCar’s Future Remains Bright

While many people have questioned the stability of the IZOD IndyCar Series, one thing not in question is the future talent of the sport. Two of the best young stars the series has to offer are James Hinchcliffe and JR Hildebrand, who are both entering their third season. Add to that last year’s “rookies” Simon…

Indy 500 Winner Debate

The 2013 Indianapolis 500 is still 167 days away, but it’s never too early to talk about it. An interesting question has been raised: would you rather see a four-time winner next year, or a first-time winner? Either one would be great, but which one would be better for IndyCar? Next year both Helio Castroneves…