Medical update on driver Sebastien Bourdais
Sebastien Bourdais crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway sends driver into surgery. The incident took place yesterday in INDY 500 qualifying. The Sebastien Bourdais crash video can be seen below.
UPDATE: Driver issues statement
Sunday – Bourdais Update
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Read MoreIndy 500 Practice Times from May 18, 2017 – Day 4 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – As Day 4 of practice for the 101st Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil gets underway, teams are looking to make up for lost track time from a gusty Wednesday.
View full Indy 500 practice times below.
Read MoreIndy 500 Practice Speeds – Day 3 – May 17, 2017
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, May 17, 2017) – Strong, gusting winds limited running by teams on the third day of practice for the 101st Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil, but a number of competitors persevered and logged important fact-finding laps.
Read MoreThe Youngest 2017 Indy 500 driver top 5 in practice 2 – Road racer has hidden oval talent
Sage Karam is set to make his return to the Verizon INDYCAR Series. If you’re looking for a sleeper to steal the INDY 500 victory, this is your guy. On paper he’s a road racer,
Read MoreActor Gyllenhaal and bombing survivor Bauman honorary Indy 500 starters
Academy Award-nominated actor, and producer Jake Gyllenhaal and Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman will serve as honorary starters for the 101st Indianapolis 500, becoming the first duo to wave the green flag in the century-plus history of the race.
Read MoreIndianapolis 500 practice times from May 16, 2017
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (Tuesday, May 16, 2017) – Warm and windy conditions didn’t prevent Verizon IndyCar Series drivers from logging more than 6,000 incident-free miles at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the second day of practice for the 101st Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil.
Read MoreIndy 500 practice speeds topped by Marco Andretti
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (Monday, May 15, 2017) – His new teammate may be grabbing worldwide attention for his appearance in the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil, but it was Marco Andretti who snatched speed honors on the opening day of practice for the 101st running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”
Read MoreSeven former winners headline 101st Indianapolis 500 entry list
INDIANAPOLIS (Sunday, May 14, 2017) — Seven drivers whose images are immortalized on the famed Borg-Warner Trophy for winning the Indianapolis 500 are among those named to entries filed for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race presented by PennGrade Motor Oil on May 28.
Read MoreFernando Alonso passes Indianapolis 500 rookie test at IMS
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, May 3, 2017) — Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso needed about an hour of track time today to pass the Indianapolis 500 Rookie Orientation Program, clearing the way for him to compete in the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil.
Read More2017 Fernando Alonso INDYCAR livery revealed
Now it’s getting very real for Fernando Alonso.
Two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso reached an important milestone in his journey toward his first Indianapolis 500 start, as his initial test in a Verizon IndyCar Series car and on an oval track gets underway this morning at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Read MoreTWO-TIME F1 CHAMPION ALONSO TO COMPETE IN 101ST INDIANAPOLIS 500
The Indianapolis 500 has attracted another world champion to its driver field. A Fernando Alonso Indy 500 entry has been announced.
McLaren announced today that Fernando Alonso, Formula One’s two-time champion and three-time runner-up, will compete in the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil on May 28.
Read MoreTeam One Cure formed by Tony Stewart – Will sponsor 2017 Indy 500 entry
Former Verizon IndyCar Series and three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Tony Stewart is returning to the Indianapolis 500 – as a car sponsor.
Stewart’s charity, the Tony Stewart Foundation, announced Tuesday that it has formed Team One Cure to create awareness,
Read MoreIndyCar Stars Including the 2016 Indy 500 Winner Ready for Return to Karting
Reigning Indianapolis 500 winner and Verizon IndyCar Series rookie of the year Alexander Rossi has partnered with his first karting coach, Matt Jaskol. They are prepping to race for Italian team Factory CRG in the 2016 SKUSA SuperNationals.
Read MoreJuan Pablo Montoya Returns to Team Penske for 2017 Indianapolis 500 – Single Event Scheduled
Juan Pablo Montoya will return to Team Penske for the 2017 Indianapolis 500, team president Tim Cindric confirmed to INDYCAR. It is currently the only Verizon IndyCar Series race that the two-time Indy 500 winner is scheduled to drive in the 2017 season.
Read MoreRace Winner Alexander Rossi Earned 2.54 Million of the 2016 Indy 500 Winnings
INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, May 30, 2016 – How much does the Indy 500 winner get paid? Alexander Rossi earned $2,548,743 of 2016 Indy 500 winnings from an overall purse of $13,273,253 for his victory on Sunday in the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Read More2016 Indy 500 Results – Alexander Rossi Wins
See the full 2016 Indy 500 results sheet posted below the article.
INDIANAPOLIS – When Alexander Rossi leaves Indianapolis, don’t be surprised if he’ll have a song stuck in his heart and head: fellow Californian Jackson Browne’s 1977 hit,
Read MoreAFTER 9 MONTHS OFF INDY 500’S YOUNGEST DRIVER READY FOR SUNDAY
SPEEDWAY, Ind. (May 26, 2016) – Sage Karam is back in a happy place – the cockpit of an IndyCar.
The youngest driver, at age 21, in the 100th Indianapolis 500 Mile Race has been watching from the sidelines for the past nine months following a crash while leading the race at Pocono in August.
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