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IndyCar/sportscar driver Ed Jones making NASCAR debut at COTA

The 28-year-old Emirati-born British racing driver will compete in Saturday’s Truck Series race at COTA, driving the No. 20 Chevrolet for Young’s Motorsports.

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Kirkwood’s pace is “no surprise” to Andretti Autosport

After the team was unable to find a space for its 2021 Indy Lights champion in its four-car line-up in ’22, Kirkwood spent his rookie IndyCar season at AJ Foyt Racing. Although showing plenty of potential, the rookie was involved in too many incidents, something he admitted before the start…

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Preview: Who needs a big year in IndyCar in 2023?

Nothing can be taken for granted as the new IndyCar season prepares for launch – and as ever, reputations are on the precipice at the pinnacle of U.S. single-seater racing. The pressure is on at several teams down the pitlane for drivers to safeguard their positions amid fierce competition on…

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Who needs a big year in IndyCar 2023?

Nothing can be taken for granted as the new IndyCar season prepares for launch – and as ever, reputations are on the precipice at the pinnacle of US single-seater racing. The pressure is on at several teams down the pitlane for drivers to safeguard their positions amid fierce competition on…

Autosport

Brickyard weekend added to Indy NXT schedule

IndyCar has announced an adjustment to the 2023 Indy NXT by Firestone schedule, adding the series to the historic Brickyard Weekend in August on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road course.

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Why physical fitness is an understimated challenge for IndyCar rookies

The lack of in-car physical fitness is an “underestimated” hurdle for an IndyCar Series rookie, according to Dale Coyne Racing's Indy Lights graduate Sting Ray Robb.

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Robb: Physical prep for IndyCar is rookie's toughest task

Sting Ray Robb, who has graduated from Indy Lights to Dale Coyne Racing-Honda’s IndyCar team for 2023, says that lack of in-car physical fitness is the biggest hurdle for a rookie.

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Kirkwood admits he overdrove as an IndyCar rookie

Kyle Kirkwood admits he was overdriving at AJ Foyt Racing in 2022 and is expecting to rebuild his reputation at Andretti Autosport.

Autosport

Foyt changes IndyCar number amid "symbolic references" debacle

AJ Foyt Racing has changed the number of Benjamin Pedersen's 2023 IndyCar entry from #88 to #55, after finding its two cars' numbers held 'certain ideological and symbolic references'.

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Indy Lights rebranded for 2023 as “INDY NXT by Firestone”

IndyCar has announced that its prime feeder category is being relaunched as INDY NXT by Firestone and has unveiled its 2023 schedule.

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Force Indy to back Rowe’s graduation to USF Pro 2000

Force Indy will sponsor two entries in the IndyCar ladder system in 2023, sponsoring Ernie Francis Jr.'s Indy Lights program and backing Myles Rowe's move up to what was previously known as Indy Pro 2000.

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Armstrong is “very good candidate” for Coyne IndyCar drive

Dale Coyne says Marcus Armstrong would be an excellent addition to his team, but says he was also impressed with Indy Lights driver Danial Frost in his first IndyCar test.

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FIA formally rejects Herta's F1 superlicence request

The FIA has clarified that it rejected Red Bull’s request for IndyCar race winner Colton Herta to be granted an exemption for a Formula 1 superlicence.

Autosport

What could have been: How a future tin-top ace was thwarted in IndyCar

Three starts in as many years meant Fredrik Ekblom never got a fair crack of the whip in US open-wheel racing before becoming one of Sweden’s greatest touring car drivers of the modern era. He explains how frequent frustrations eventually convinced him to head back to Europe, leaving Kenny Brack…

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Coyne-HMD keeping Malukas, uncertain over third car for 2023

Dale Coyne and business partner and car co-owner Henry Malukas have confirmed that Rookie of the Year contender David Malukas will remain with the team for 2023, despite rumors of bigger teams trying to poach him.

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Portland Indy Lights: Pedersen scores first victory

Benjamin Pedersen has been overshadowed for much of the last two seasons by teammate Linus Lundqvist, but in Portland he landed his first Indy Lights victory with a dominant run ahead of Matt Brabham.

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VeeKay to remain with Ed Carpenter Racing in IndyCar on long-term deal

Rinus VeeKay will remain on board Ed Carpenter Racing's #21 car for the 2023 IndyCar season and beyond, as part of a long-term agreement.

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VeeKay reaches new multi-year deal with Ed Carpenter Racing

Ed Carpenter Racing announced today that Rinus VeeKay will remain the driver of the #21 ECR-Chevrolet for the 2023 NTT IndyCar season and beyond, as part of a long-term agreement.

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How David Malukas has become another Coyne success story

Despite considerable junior formula success, David Malukas arrived in IndyCar with little fanfare, which is how this modest young man prefers it. But his talent is ensuring evermore time in the spotlight. David Malsher-Lopez reports.

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Coyne expects to keep Malukas, Sato for IndyCar 2023, targets third entry

Dale Coyne is “99 percent sure” of retaining IndyCar rookie David Malukas and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Takuma Sato next year, but would be keen to expand to three entries.

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Coyne to keep Malukas, Sato for 2023, weighs up third entry

Dale Coyne is “99 percent sure” of retaining star rookie David Malukas and two-time Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato next year, but would be keen to expand to three entries.

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Malukas “obsessed” with IndyCar, no wish to race anything else

Dale Coyne Racing with HMD driver says that IndyCar is so much fun that he wouldn’t want to race in any other series than the top of the U.S. open-wheel racing.

Autosport

IndyCar Mid-Ohio: O’Ward takes pole, bad day for Power, Newgarden

Arrow McLaren SP's Pato O’Ward became the ninth different polesitter in the 2022 IndyCar season at Mid-Ohio, as Penske title challengers Will Power and Josef Newgarden struggled to lowly positions.

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Mid-Ohio IndyCar: O’Ward takes pole, bad day for Power, Newgarden

Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet Pato O’Ward tied his best sectors together when it mattered to take pole for IndyCar’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio, but Team Penske’s Will Power and Josef Newgarden will start buried in the pack.

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Indy Lights driver Pedersen to test Juncos Hollinger IndyCar

Current Indy Lights driver Benjamin Pedersen will have his first test in an IndyCar next Monday driving the #77 Juncos Hollinger Racing-Chevrolet.

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