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1. Rossi fills out Andretti Autosport driver quartet for 2016: Alexander Rossi has been named as the fourth driver to compete for Andretti Autosport in the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series.…

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 22, 2016) – INDYCAR announced that veteran racing engineer Bill Pappas has been named Vice President of Competition, Race Engineering. Pappas brings more than 30 years of motorsports…

1. Trio of drivers has excellent adventure at NBA All-Star Weekend: Wrapping up their NBA All-Star Weekend adventure in Toronto, Verizon IndyCar Series drivers James Hinchcliffe, Josef Newgarden and Conor…

INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 19, 2016) – Repucom, a trusted advisor in sports and entertainment intelligence, will provide media valuation and sponsorship consulting services to Hulman & Company, the parent of INDYCAR…

1. Pagenaud looks forward to Grand Prix of Boston: Simon Pagenaud had his first encounter with a pair of Boston sporting venues over the weekend – the track layout for…

INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 14, 2016) — Veteran broadcaster Mark Jaynes has been named chief announcer for the Advance Auto Parts INDYCAR Radio Network that airs every Verizon IndyCar Series race. Included…

INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 21, 2015) – Refinements to the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series rulebook, distributed to teams and suppliers Dec. 19, clarify procedures established by INDYCAR in the past two seasons…

INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 18, 2015) – INDYCAR has introduced a new Verizon IndyCar Series logo to highlight its ongoing partnership with title sponsor Verizon. The designed series logo signals renewed efforts…

1. Daly Finally Achieves Full-Time Ride with Dale Coyne Racing: Conor Daly has included the hashtag #NEVERGIVEUP in many of his tweets in recent years. It “makes sense now,” he…

1. Kimball Running with Purpose in St. Jude Half Marathon: “My motto in high school was I run for no one,” Charlie Kimball says with a laugh. His stance has…

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 24, 2015) – Tethering aerodynamic components of the Dallara IR-12 chassis is among safety enhancements announced by INDYCAR that will be implemented for the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series…

1. Hunter-Reay Cherishes Race Of Champions Chances: Ryan Hunter-Reay is driving in the Race Of Champions for the third time, which he believes will provide a level of familiarity with…

1. St. Petersburg Race Agreement Extended with City through 2020: The St. Petersburg (Fla.) City Council voted Nov. 12 to extend Green Savoree Racing Promotions’ license to organize the annual…

• Industry Veteran Jay Frye Named INDYCAR President of Competition and Operations • Leading Sports National Governing Body Executive Rod Davis Named Hulman Motorsports Chief Revenue Officer INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 12, 2015) –…

1. Indy 500 Heroes Also Had Military Legacies: Art Cross was the first driver to be named Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year in 1952, but one item on his…

1. Mazda Road to Indy Announces 2016 Schedules: On the heels of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series schedule released earlier this week, the Mazda Road to Indy announced next season’s…

1. Indy Lights Champ Pigot Sets Plans for 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series: Spencer Pigot’s meteoric rise to the Verizon IndyCar Series is similar to that of Graham Rahal. In 2016,…

1. IMS Start-Finish Line Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The start-finish line at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway has always been a clean, white color. Not so this…

1. Newgarden Returning to CFH Racing for Fifth Season: Josef Newgarden views the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season as a launching pad. Two victories, two additional podium finishes and his first…

1. Series Champion Dixon Joins Ganassi Effort for Petit Le Mans: Four-time and reigning Verizon IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon will join the Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates driver…

1. Drivers at Test Say There’s ‘Nothing Like’ Road America: Scott Dixon joked that driving an Indy car at Road America was like riding a bicycle – just a completely different…

1. Reigning Champ Dixon Heads List of Drivers for Road America Test: Three weeks after completing the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season with a scintillating victory at Sonoma Raceway, reigning champion…

1. Rahal Sets Million-Dollar Goal for Auction to Benefit Wilson Family: Graham Rahal has a lofty goal for an online auction to raise money for Justin Wilson’s family – bring in…

1. Indy Lights Contenders Battling for $1 Million Prize for Verizon IndyCar Series Races: There are a million reasons why the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship contenders are…

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 2, 2015) – INDYCAR announced the following post-event infractions following the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which was held Aug. 30 at Sonoma Raceway: • The No. 22…