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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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Auto Club Speedway's two-mile oval takes a final lap into Inland Empire racing history

LOS ANGELES — Long before Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch notched their first NASCAR Cup Series victories at legendary Auto Club Speedway, Fontana was home to a quarter-mile strip that became a major stop for the National Hot Rod Association while also attracting on a nightly basis all manner of…

Los Angeles Times

IndyCar reveals safety, tech, procedural changes for 2023

IndyCar has unveiled a raft of technical changes – some mandatory, some optional – to improve safety and to give teams greater range of options, along with a couple of procedural tweaks.

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IndyCar to run 'green’ tyres for at all 2023 street races

IndyCar will use green sidewalled Firestone tyres derived from sustainable materials on all of the open-wheel series’ street course races in 2023 after a successful trial in Nashville last year.

Autosport

PPG becomes new title sponsor for IndyCar’s Texas race

PPG has been named entitlement sponsor for 2023 NTT IndyCar Series’ second round, to be held at Texas Motor Speedway.

Motorsport

‘Green’ Firestones for all IndyCar street races in 2023

The guayule-derived green sidewalled Firestone Firehawk tires first seen in IndyCar racing last August will be utilized on all five of the series’ street course races this year.

Motorsport

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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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.

Motorsport

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.

Sports Illustrated

Exit strategy: Emergency response to Damar Hamlin resonates with racing’s safety teams

LOS ANGELES — Flames shot up inside NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs’ Toyota while the 20-year-old practiced for the Clash inside the LA Coliseum. As Gibbs pulled over, unhooked his belts and hurried out the window, AMR safety vehicles navigated the unique quarter-mile temporary circuit — a track that…

Los Angeles Times

Rejuvenated Jimmie Johnson returns for 20th Daytona 500 after IndyCar try

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson has a prediction for Friday at Daytona International Speedway.

Orlando Sentinel

New Detroit GP venue to feature more than 50% free viewing

The new venue for IndyCar’s race in Detroit aims to be “one of the most fan-friendly races on the 2023 calendar with more than 50 percent of the venue open and available for free viewing”.

Motorsport

Kanaan on IndyCar exit: “I'll miss it every day of my life”

Tony Kanaan says he has no regrets about his impending retirement, and is excited to close out his career with McLaren, but admitted that he’ll miss IndyCar racing – and hasn't yet got plans for 2024.

Motorsport

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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O’Ward tops Arrow McLaren 1-2-3 on second day of Sebring IndyCar test

Pato O’Ward outpaced his Arrow McLaren team-mates to lead the final IndyCar test day before the season-opening race at St. Petersburg.

Motorsport

Cassidy keeping options open after first IndyCar test

Nick Cassidy called it a “big honor” to test for Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda and he could be very interested in racing in IndyCar, but is keeping all his options open for 2024.

Motorsport

Chevy: Initial hybrid test is about learning, not lap times

Chevrolet says that its initial test of the new IndyCar hybrid unit at Sebring is to establish that it is “fit for purpose” rather than to outpace the non-hybrid cars in it first outing. Chevy's IndyCar program manager Rob Buckner spoke to David Malsher-Lopez.

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The six drivers vying for a spot in the 2023 Daytona 500

Later this week, six drivers will be fighting for the four open spots remaining in the 2023 Daytona 500 field.

Motorsport

IndyCar expands global broadcast reach for 2023

IndyCar has revealed that it will broadcast to 223 markets in 142 countries in the season ahead.

Motorsport

Cassidy handed maiden IndyCar test with Ganassi

Formula E race winner Nick Cassidy will sample an IndyCar for the first time this week when he joins Chip Ganassi Racing for a two-day test at Sebring.

Autosport

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

Motorsport

Rick Mears, retirement and his IndyCar “comeback”

When Rick Mears chose to retire in 1992, he stuck to his decision. But almost a quarter-century later, he had a chance to prove that while form is temporary, class is permanent. David Malsher-Lopez reports.

Motorsport

Ferrucci “up to the challenge” of pushing Foyt into top 10

IndyCar Series full-time returnee Santino Ferrucci says he can help put the legendary AJ Foyt’s team back into the top half of the grid.

Daily Mirror

Floyd Mayweather eyes NASCAR success as Conor Daly plan hatched for Daytona 500

IndyCar star Daly will be behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Camaro run by boxing legend Mayweather's The Money Team Racing as he attempts to qualify for NASCAR's most prestigious event

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