2016 IndyCar Testing

[IndyCar Press Release] Testing regulations for the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season, announced by INDYCAR, include a two-day promoter test at Phoenix International Raceway in preparation for the series’ return to the historic 1-mile oval. The Phoenix promoter test is scheduled for Feb. 26-27, five weeks in advance of the Phoenix Grand Prix on April 2.…

Spencer Pigot Lands Deal with RLL

[Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Press Release] Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that the team will prepare an entry for 2015 Indy Lights champion Spencer Pigot in three Verizon IndyCar Series events in 2016 with the intent to add more.  Sponsorship details for events at St. Petersburg, Fla., the Grand Prix of Indianapolis and the…

IndyCar President Derrick Walker to Resign

[IndyCar Press Release] Mark Miles, CEO, Hulman & Company, announced that Derrick Walker, President of Competition & Operations, INDYCAR, has decided to leave the company effective Aug. 31, 2015, in order to pursue other professional opportunities. A search for his replacement is under way. Walker has made several important contributions that advanced INDYCAR as a sanctioning body.…

Justin Wilson Finishing Season with Andretti

[Andretti Autosport Press Release] Racing veteran Justin Wilson will return to the Verizon IndyCar Series with Andretti Autosport beginning with this weekend’s Milwaukee IndyFest, and will continue to pilot the No. 25 Honda for the remainder of the 2015 season. With 170 Verizon IndyCar Series starts over 13 seasons, the 36-year-old has totaled seven wins,…

Alex Tagliani Joins Foyt for Indy 500

[AJ Foyt Enterprises Press Release] Veteran IndyCar driver and 2011 Indianapolis 500 Pole Winner Alex Tagliani will drive the Al-Fe Heat Treating Honda-powered Dallara for AJ Foyt Racing as the storied race team prepares for the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500. Al-Fe Heat Treating marks its fifth year with AJ Foyt Racing which began…