INDYCAR announced that veteran racing engineer Bill Pappas has been named Vice President of Competition, Race Engineering. Pappas brings more than 30 years of motorsports experience to the position and has cultivated strong relationships throughout the racing community. “We are very pleased to have someone with Bill’s vision and experience join our team at INDYCAR,”…

The 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 is upon us. We’re now 100 days away from the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, which takes place on May 29. To celebrate, IMS has begun a festive countdown that involves a lot of people and places around the state of Indiana. The plan is to celebrate and promote…

Andretti Autosport will field four cars for the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season, but it didn’t happen the way many people thought. News came out today from Robin Miller at RACER that Bryan Herta’s single-car team has partnered with Andretti for the upcoming season. The No. 98 car will be based out of Michael Andretti’s…

The 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season will conclude at Sonoma Raceway on September 18. Today though, two of the powerhouse teams in the sport took to the scenic road course to do some testing with their Chevrolet machines. All four Ganassi drivers (Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Charlie Kimball, Max Chilton) participated on Wednesday. They were…

Three teams and seven drivers spent valuable time at Phoenix International Raceway today, as part of a Chevrolet manufacturer test. The foursome of Team Penske (Will Power, Helio Castroneves, Juan Montoya, Simon Pagenaud) were joined by Ed Carpenter and Josef Newgarden of Ed Carpenter Racing, and KVSH driver Sebastien Bourdais. Several drivers have tested at Phoenix already,…