Barber Friday Practice

The Verizon IndyCar Series is back at it again this weekend, at the scenic 2.3-mile road course of Barber Motorsports Park. Marco Andretti nearly won the race here in 2010, and was fastest on Friday with a best lap of 1:07.7134 seconds. He edged out a Penske trio of Will Power, Simon Pagenaud, and Helio Castroneves.…

Testing at Texas

It was a busy day in the Verizon IndyCar Series. With Fernando Alonso announcing his Indianapolis 500 plans next month, the motorsports world was buzzing. Michael Shank’s team was also finally in the Indy 500. Lost in the shuffle, was the fact that IndyCar was having an Open Test at the newly renovated Texas Motor…

Long Beach Friday Practice

Will Power earned pole position at the season-opening race at St Petersburg, but the race didn’t go nearly as well. After a disappointing race on that street circuit, Power now has his sights set on another; Long Beach. The Team Penske driver was fastest in practice on Friday, with a best lap of 1:07.0800 around…

Oval Testing at Indianapolis

The calendar says March, but today, Verizon IndyCar Series teams and drivers got a taste of the Month of May. Four teams and 11 drivers began their preparations for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500. It was a Honda manufacturer test for Ganassi, SPM, and RLL. Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Charlie Kimball, Max Chilton,…

Open Test at Barber

The next race for the Verizon IndyCar Series is still 18 days away, but there was plenty of action today at Barber Motorsports Park. This was the site of another Open Test, which saw the full field of drivers participating. Juan Montoya joined the rest of the field, as he drove the No. 22 Team…