The Izod IndyCar Series will race in China in 2012, choosing a street circuit in the seaport city of Qingdao to replace its traditional trip to Japan.
Will Power, injured in the 15-car accident that killed Dan Wheldon in the IndyCar season finale, has received medical clearance to get back in a race car and will test the new ride next week.
Nov
07
2011
AP: Baltimore may drop Grand Prix contract (AP)
Officials threatened Monday to terminate the city's five-year contract with organizers of the Baltimore Grand Prix if the group doesn't restructure and pay its debts to the city and vendors.
Andretti Autosport will test two developmental drivers Thursday at Palm Beach International Raceway.
Andretti Autosport will test two developmental drivers Thursday at Palm Beach International Raceway.
Bobby Rahal will be back in the IndyCar Series next season with Honda engines and it could be with a full-time team.
Nov
03
2011
Team Penske will be 3-car team in 2012 (AP)
Team Penske will field its current three-car lineup in IndyCar next season.
Nov
02
2011
IndyCar’s Ed Carpenter to start own team (AP)
IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter is leaving Sarah Fisher Racing to start his own team and said Wednesday he plans to run a full season in 2012.
IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter is leaving Sarah Fisher Racing to start his own team and said Wednesday he plans to run a full season in 2012.
KV Racing Technology will use Chevrolet engines during the 2012 IndyCar season.
Track owner Bruton Smith said Friday he would welcome IndyCar back to Las Vegas Motor Speedway if the series wants to return.
IndyCar made gains this year in building a buzz about the series that many believed would carry over into the 2012 season.
Oct
27
2011
Franchitti back on track in new IndyCar (AP)
Four-time IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti was back in the car Wednesday testing at Sebring International Raceway.
Will Power said Wednesday he's committed to IndyCar and believes the series will become much safer from the investigation into Dan Wheldon's fatal accident.
IndyCar rookie Pippa Mann rejects the idea that the drivers in the Las Vegas finale did not have enough experience on ovals.
Randy Bernard knows there are people who blame him for Dan Wheldon's death, who say the IndyCar CEO pushed the series over the edge.
In the frantic moments after Dan Wheldon's fatal accident, the cruel stakes of auto racing again hit a heartbroken Dario Franchitti.
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer
IndyCar drivers and officials debated how to make open-wheel racing safer Monday. Now comes the hard part: turning talk into action.
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer
Dan Wheldon's friends shed a few tears and shared lots of laughs Sunday.
By TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Columnist
Of all the indelible moments from Dan Wheldon's public memorial service -- fellow IndyCar drivers Dario Franchitti, Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan serving as pallbearers, his father carrying his racing helmet and country music star Wynonna Judd singing two gripping songs -- the heart-wrenching letter from his wife cut deepest.
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer
IndyCar Series CEO Randy Bernard has called a driver meeting for Monday to discuss Dan Wheldon's fatal accident.
