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34th Indy 500 entry guarantees Bump Day return

Traditionally, just 33 cars start the Indianapolis 500, with any extra entries having to go through Bump Day during the qualifying weekend to bag a place on the starting grid. The last time this happened was in 2021.

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Abel Motorsports confirms Indy 500 entry with RC Enerson

This guarantees there will be a Bump Day in the qualifying weekend before the race, as traditionally just 33 cars start the Indianapolis 500. Abel will be on the back foot since all its rivals took part in yesterday’s open test at the Speedway (today’s activities have been canceled by…

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Indy 500 test: Newgarden tops day one outright after second session

The two-time IndyCar champion lapped the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway at 227.686mph, 0.9mph ahead of 2008 Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon.

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Indy 500 test: Newgarden tops Day 1 speed charts at 227mph

The two-time champion, still seeking an Indy 500 win, lapped the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway at 227.686mph, 0.9mph ahead of 2008 Indy winner Scott Dixon.

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Indy 500 testing: Ericsson leads Castroneves in first session

After half an hour of the first two-hour session for the Indy 500 veterans, Chip Ganassi Racing’s Ericsson sat at the top of the speed charts.

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Indy 500 test: Ericsson leads Castroneves in first session

After half an hour of the first two-hour session for the Indy 500 veterans, it was appropriately defending winner, Chip Ganassi Racing’s Ericsson, who sat at the top of the speed charts, lapping the 2.5 mile course in 40.1194s, 224.330mph, over one mile per hour clear of Colton Herta of…

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Revised schedule for this week’s Indy 500 open test

IndyCar drivers and teams will participate from 10.00am to 6.30pm ET on Thursday, April 20, and from 10.00am-4.00pm Friday, April 21 as the primary test for the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500.

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Dreyer & Reinbold, Cusick unveil Wilson’s Indy 500 entry

The blue and white bodywork is dominated by the logo primary sponsor CareKeepers – a new national company that focuses on care and companionship, safe and reliable transportation services, medical alert devices and monitoring. Co-primary sponsorship goes to Sierra Pacific Windows, Cusick’s partner for a third straight year.

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Ericsson on Long Beach: “I think we had the pace to win”

Ericsson, who started on the front row for a street course for the first time, lost out to Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden in the pits when the majority of the field pitted under yellow, and then on the Lap 25 restart, he was passed by O’Ward between Turns 7 and…

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Chevrolet Reveals Fleet Of Camaro SS Festival Cars For 2023 Indy 500

Chevy’s 455-horsepower 6.2-liter V8 engine powers the model.

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Which of the nine Indy 500 winners can conquer the Speedway again?

The 1992 Indianapolis 500 saw 10 former winners start the race – but none of them won it. The highest-placed former winner that day was four-time Indy victor Al Unser Sr of Team Menard, who managed to coax the notoriously fast-but-fickle Buick engine past the chequered flag. He was 10…

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Which of nine Indy 500 winners can conquer the Speedway again?

The 1992 Indianapolis 500 saw 10 former winners start the race – and none of them won. The highest placed former winner that day was four-time Indy victor Al Unser Sr. of Team Menard, who managed to coax the notoriously fast-but-fickle Buick engine past the checkered flag. He was 10…

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Gainbridge joins Andretti in supporting Wheldon brothers

Gainbridge, along with parent company Group 1001, is in its sixth year of sponsorship with Andretti Autosport, and its fifth season being represented in the NTT IndyCar Series. This year’s 107th running of the Indy 500 will be the fourth with Gainbridge as presenting sponsor.

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Hunter-Reay joins Dreyer & Reinbold for Indy 500

The 2012 IndyCar champion has 18 Indy car wins to his name and was a fixture at Indianapolis Motor Speedway from his sixth-place finish for Rahal Letterman Lanigan in 2008 until 2021, his 12th start for Andretti Autosport.

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IndyCar 2023 preview: Team by team

There are 27 full-time entries for the 2023 NTT IndyCar Series which begins this weekend at St. Petersburg, and already 33 cars set for the Indy 500. David Malsher-Lopez is your guide to the teams.

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Tirico, Patrick to present NBC Sports’ Indy 500 coverage again

Mike Tirico and Danica Patrick will return to NBC Sports’ coverage of the Indianapolis 500, joining Leigh Diffey, Townsend Bell and James Hinchcliffe.

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Willy T. Ribbs Is Racing’s Original Barrier-Breaker

More than three decades ago, he became the first Black man to compete in the Indianapolis 500 and drive a Formula One car.

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Dallara Stradale, EXP Get IR8 Tribute Edition To Honor 1998 Indy 500 Win

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Kanaan to retire from IndyCar after 2023 Indy 500

Tony Kanaan has announced that this year’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be the final IndyCar race of his career.

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Kanaan to retire from IndyCar after this year’s Indy 500

Tony Kanaan has announced that this year’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be the final IndyCar race of his career.

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The little-known 'comeback' of a Penske Indy 500 legend

When Rick Mears chose to retire in 1992, he stuck to his decision. But almost 25 years on, the four-time Indianapolis 500 winner had a chance to prove that while form is temporary, class is permanent

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Legge to make Indy 500 return with Rahal Letterman Lanigan

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing will run a fourth car at this year's Indianapolis 500 with Katherine Legge as its driver, 10 years after her last attempt.

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Katherine Legge to make IndyCar return at Indy 500 with RLL-Honda

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced today that it will run a fourth car at the Indianapolis 500 with Katherine Legge as driver, 10 years after her last attempt at Indy.

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Kanaan still undecided if his 22nd Indy 500 will be his last

Tony Kanaan has admitted he’s not sure if this year’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be his final attempt, and says it’s a decision that may wait until the end of the race.

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Indy 500 winners Ericsson, Ganassi receive “Baby Borgs”

2022 Indy 500 winner Marcus Ericsson and winning team-owner Chip Ganassi were presented with their miniature Borg-Warner Trophies this evening at Thermal Club, California.

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