Robert Shwartzman on Pole at Indianapolis

The fairy tale became reality for Robert Shwartzman and PREMA Racing, as the rookie driver in his first-ever oval race and the first-year NTT INDYCAR SERIES team shocked the field to win the NTT P1 Award for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Shwartzman, from Tel Aviv, Israel, became the first rookie driver to…

Saturday Indy 500 Qualifying

It took Alex Palou just four laps around Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday to tighten his grip even harder on the NTT INDYCAR SERIES this season and zero in on possibly his second career Indianapolis 500 pole. Three-time series champion and current points leader Palou, who has won four of the first five races this…

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Fast Friday Indy 500 Practice

Speeds and risk climbed in equal measure on a fraught Fast Friday presented by Turtle Wax, as drivers battled torrid track conditions and gusty winds in the final day of preparations before PPG Presents Armed Forces Qualifying this weekend for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. 2024 “500” pole sitter Scott McLaughlin turned the…

Thursday Indy 500 Practice

The usual – and speedy – suspects occupied the top of the charts Thursday in practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, but the first true measure of ultimate pace will be revealed Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Two-time reigning “500” winner Josef Newgarden led the six-hour session at 226.632 mph in the…

Wednesday Indy 500 Practice

Maybe the only thing that can stop Alex Palou right now is rain. NTT INDYCAR SERIES points leader Palou produced the fastest speed of a rain-interrupted second day of practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Wednesday, 227.546 mph in the No. 10 DHL Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. It was the fastest…