St Petersburg Friday Practice

The first official practice for the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season is in the books. The first practice session on Friday had a few surprises. They were pleasant surprises for Andretti Autosport, as Marco Andretti led the opening session with a best lap of 1:03.7559 seconds. The other Andretti cars were decent as well, but Honda in…

Testing at Sebring

The Verizon IndyCar Series kicks off the 2017 season in less than two weeks. All eight teams are taking part in the final pre-season test at Sebring International Raceway today and tomorrow. While there is no race on the challenging course, it is an excellent representation of the many road and street circuits on the…

Saturday Phoenix Open Test

Two days of action at Phoenix International Raceway for the Verizon IndyCar Series has wrapped up. The test allowed teams and drivers to get up to speed as the season opening race in St Petersburg on March 12 inches closer. JR Hildebrand recorded the fastest lap of the weekend, when he ran a lap at…

Friday Phoenix Open Test

Today was the first of a two-day open test at Phoenix International Raceway. For many teams and drivers in the Verizon IndyCar Series, it marked the official beginning of the 2017 season. There were a total of 2,638 laps turned by 21 drivers on Friday. Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden was quickest in the opening session,…

Sebring IndyCar Test

Five drivers from three different teams in the Verizon IndyCar Series hit the pavement today at Sebring International Raceway. The two-day test session will prepare the crews and drivers for the upcoming 2017 season, which begins on March 12 in St Petersburg (12 PM ET on ABC). Fresh faces were behind the wheel today, as…