Penske Entertainment has announced the acquisition of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach, securing the future of the iconic IndyCar race. The move solidifies the event’s place as a premier destination on the IndyCar calendar, with plans to enhance the fan experience and strengthen the race’s long-term success.
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In a thrilling IndyCar doubleheader at the historic The Milwaukee Mile, Team Penske’s Will Power made significant gains in the championship race against defending champion Alex Palou, but ultimately fell short of capitalizing on his opportunity to take the lead.
In a gripping display of off-road racing-inspired drama, Scott McLaughlin emerged victorious in the second Milwaukee IndyCar race, holding off a charging Scott Dixon to secure his third win of the 2023 season. This Dakar Rally-esque battle was a testament to the competitive spirit and sheer determination of the IndyCar drivers as they battle for glory in the final stretch of the season.
Team Penske drivers Scott McLaughlin and Josef Newgarden dominated qualifying for the upcoming Milwaukee IndyCar doubleheader, securing pole and second-place starts respectively. The stage is set for an exhilarating weekend of racing as teams and drivers vie for valuable championship points.
Santino Ferrucci has secured his maiden IndyCar Series pole position for the Grand Prix of Portland, delivering AJ Foyt Racing their first pole since 2014. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the consistent efforts of the legendary team to revive their fortunes in the highly competitive world of IndyCar racing.
As the British GT Championship reaches its mid-season break, a closer look at the qualifying performances of teammates offers fascinating insights into the dynamics within each garage. The qualifying head-to-head statistics provide a clear yardstick for assessing relative speed, with some pairings showing remarkable parity and others revealing significant gaps.
Andretti Global is eyeing its Indy NXT talents, including Louis Foster and Jamie Chadwick, for potential IndyCar opportunities in 2024. The team’s COO, Rob Edwards, believes both drivers are ready to make the leap to the top-tier series, though he suggests another year of NXT experience could also benefit Chadwick’s long-term success.
Graham Rahal is optimistic that this weekend’s IndyCar doubleheader at the newly repaved Iowa Speedway can deliver an exciting show for fans, but only if the drivers collaborate to build up the second groove. The veteran racer is concerned the race could turn into a single-file affair if drivers don’t work together.
In a thrilling race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward emerged victorious in the first race of the IndyCar hybrid era. The 25-year-old Mexican driver fended off a hard-charging Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing to claim his second win of the 2023 season, setting the stage for an exciting continuation of the championship battle.
IndyCar ushers in a new era of electrified racing at Mid-Ohio, as Arrow McLaren unveils a creative lighting system to help drivers monitor their hybrid powertrain’s state of charge. This innovative approach sets the tone for the exciting technological advancements to come in the series.