The New DW12 Chassis

There have been a lot of words used to describe the new DW12 IndyCar. While these adjectives have been positive, negative, and comical, the simple fact is some people love it and some don’t. There have been some good looking cars going back to the late 1960s, and I have to admit that the “old”…

IndyCar News and Notes

The IZOD IndyCar Series will begin the 2012 season in four weeks. While the anticipation and excitement for the new cars and engines is already through the roof, it’s the 2013 season-opening race that has the attention of others. According to an interview done by SPEED with Honda Performance Development Assistant VP Steve Erikson, HPD plans…

Busy Monday for IndyCar

It was a busy Monday for those involved with the IZOD IndyCar Series. The much-anticipated State of IndyCar event got underway at 5:30pm in downtown Indianapolis. There were many exciting announcements, and even more that we learned prior to tonight’s event. Earlier in the day, Ed Carpenter Racing announced that they would be using Chevrolet…

Andretti Brings Back Milwaukee Mile

Being a huge fan of oval races, I was excited to hear that Milwaukee was officially confirmed today to the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule. Also being a new father this year, I was happy to see the race is being held on the day before Father’s Day, on Saturday. Michael Andretti owns Andretti Sports Marketing Wisconsin,…

Rubens Barrichello Good for IndyCar

The question being asked by many people over the past week is; would Rubens Barrichello joining the IndyCar Series be a positive or a negative? To me, that is a rhetorical question. The former Brazilian Formula One driver will be testing for KV Racing next week, and the speculation is that the ride could be…