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Photo/Video: Grosjean, Montoya and others complete test at Laguna Seca
DCR’s Romain Grosjean is among eight drivers, representing four teams, who completed an IndyCar test at Laguna Seca on Monday. Of those at the test, Arrow McLaren SP’s Patricio O’Ward found himself atop the timesheets, leading Grosjean’s teammate Ed Jones by two tenths of a second. Jones led Grosjean by only four hundredths of a…
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How IndyCar returnee Jones turned a wasted 2020 into a learning year
DCR’s Ed Jones explains how a shelved DTM program saw him ultimately take courses at MIT, before his return to IndyCar in 2021. Stranded in Dubai as a result of travel restrictions, Jones missed DTM’s pre-season test in 2020, and was later replaced in his team WRT Audi. It was due to be the 26-year-old’s…
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Coyne cites harmony in Jones decision, talks of Grosjean IndyCar rumours
Dale Coyne of DCR discusses the team’s decision to sign Ed Jones for 2021 IndyCar season, also addressing rumours that Romain Grosjean could join the team. Jones, who drove for DCR in the 2017 IndyCar season on the way to his Rookie of The Year title that season, was announced as a Dale Coyne Racing…
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Hunter-Reay takes a dive after winning second race of Detroit weekend
After Ryan Hunter-Reay won a Verizon IndyCar Series race for the first time in 43 starts, he celebrated by taking a dip in the James Scott Memorial Fountain at Belle Isle Park. Hunter-Reay raced to victory in Sunday’s second half of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear doubleheader, winning by 11.3549 seconds over…
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Rossi takes a dominant win in Long Beach and becomes championship leader
After Alex Rossi’s great Pole win, the iconic Long Beach GP got underway with the Andretti driver holding the lead. Immediately behind him, Graham Rahal hit Simon Pagenaud from behind. The Frenchman spun and hit the wall, the first caution flag waved, and the Penske driver retired. Rossi was leading, closely followed by Will Power,…
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Ed Jones joins Chip Ganassi Racing for 2018
Chip Ganassi Racing announced today that the 22-year-old from Dubai will join the team as the driver of the No. 10 NTT Data Honda. “We’ve been following Ed’s career for quite some time now and are pleased we are able to add him to strengthen our Indy car lineup,” team owner Chip Ganassi said. “He…
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Sato wins Indy 500, Alonso retires
Takuma Sato joins IndyCar history becoming the first Japanese driver who wins the Indianapolis 500 race. The Andretti driver beat Castroneves during an intense battle in the final laps. Fernando Alonso had to retire due to engine broken. The 101st running of Indianapolis 500 was one of the most wanted to watch with the presence…
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Kaiser wins while Jones takes championship lead
Carlin’s Ed Jones took the lead in the 2016 Indy Lights Series presented by Cooper Tires standings this afternoon, with a strong second place in California. Jones claimed second in race one at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, despite race long pressure from Zach Veach behind. The Carlin man now enters the final race of…
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Kaiser takes the pole position at Indy Lights finale
Kyle Kaiser was the quickest in the last qualifying session of 2016 in Indy Lights at Laguna Seca where 6 drivers still can win the title. Ed Jones and Urrutia completed the top3. Important qualifying today in order to beat one of the 6 championship contender. One of them Kyle Kaiser (Juncos Racing) will start…
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Jones & Stoneman set the pace at Laguna Seca
Ed Jones and Dean Stoneman set the fastest lap times of practice one and practice two respectively, at Laguna Seca (California) for the Indy Lights season finale. Tension is in the air at California with the Indy Lights season finale where 6 driver can win the title with only one race to go. Ed Jones…
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Six Drivers in Indy Lights Title Battle at Laguna Seca
The 2016 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires season will conclude this weekend with a doubleheader in the Mazda Road to Indy finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Six drivers remain in contention for the title and a one-million dollar scholarship for three guaranteed Verizon IndyCar Series races including the Indianapolis 500. On top of…
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Veach Wins at Watkins Glen as Title Battle Tightens
After a brilliant start, Zach Veach led all laps to win the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires race at Watkins Glen. The points leader Santiago Urrutia started the race on pole, however after suffering a flat tire he finished the race last in 12th place and barely retained the points lead. Santiago Urrutia started…
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Serralles victorious after beat Zach Veach in Iowa
Felix Serralles has taken the victory in the Indy Lights Race at Iowa Speedway (oval). The Cuban driver had a nice battle with Zach Veach who has to shape with second position. Ed Jones completes the podium and continues in the lead of the championship. The drivers started the race with driver’s championship standings positions…
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Stoneman continues setting the pace in the ovals
Dean Stoneman set the fastest time of Indy Lights practice session at Iowa Speedway. The Briton finished in front of Juan Piedrahita and Ed Jones. The Andretti Autosport driver, Dean Stoneman continued setting the pace in the ovals, this time in Iowa where he set the fastest time with a lap of 19.7097 seconds. Stoneman…
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Zach Veach claims pole at the Road America
Zach Veach surprised everyone yesterday by claiming pole position for the first race of IndyLights on the Road America, Wisconsin. Zach Veach (Belardi Auto Racing) surprised everyone with a pole position only 0.01s faster than rookie Santiago Urrutia (Schmidt Peterson Motorsports). Championship leader, Ed Jones (Carlin), finished third ahead of rookies coming from Formula Renault…
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Stoneman wins over Jones at IMS by 0.0024 sec
Dean Stoneman dominated the Freedom 100 of Indy Lights at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval circuit by 0.0024 sec over championship leader Ed Jones. Dalton Kellet completed the podium of one of the greatest race of the year so far. Due to the bad weather conditions yesterday, the starting grid followed the Championship standings order, with…
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Jones takes the first races at Indianapolis
After a disappointing weekend to begin his Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires season in St. Petersburg, Ed Jones and the Carlin team have been on a tear. The Dubai-based Englishman this afternoon won a thrilling Mazda Grand Prix of Indianapolis Presented by Cooper Tires contest at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Grand Prix road…
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Urrutia takes maiden win and becomes the 5th winner in 5 races
Santiago Urrutia took his maiden victory in Indy Lights in Race 2 of Alabama Grand Prix. Urrutia beat Jones and Stoneman who completes the podium. Ed Jones started from pole position, a place that he kept at the start in front of Dean Stoneman and Santiago Urrutia. The Schmidt Peterson Motorsport driver quickly overtook both…
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Jones leads a Carlin one-two at Alabama
Ed Jones won the first race of the weekend of Indy Lights at Barber Motorsports Park, Alabama. The UAE driver led lights to flag despite the pressure of team mate Felix Serralles, second. Zach Veach completes the podium. The third weekend Indy Lights, the fourth race of the season had Ed Jones on pole position…
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Kaiser takes the victory and championship lead at Phoenix
Kyle Kaiser has win a lights-to-flag race at Phoenix Raceway, Arizona, for the third round of Indy Lights Series season. The American now takes the lead of the championship. Jones and Enerson completes the podium. Podium Battle Kyle Kaiser (Juncos Racing) led the race from the start to the finish. He had a clear gap…
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Kaiser keeps climbing with Indy Lights pole
A good start to the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires season is in the works for Kyle Kaiser. The Juncos Racing driver claimed his second straight pole position of the 2016 season at the Indy Lights Grand Prix of Phoenix with a two-lap average of 167.872 mph (43.8334 seconds). Kaiser was the fourth of…
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Serralles battles way to victory in season openers
Felix Serralles took his second career Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires win and the third straight Grand Prix of St. Petersburg triumph for Carlin Motorsport in the March 12 opening race of a doubleheader weekend to start the season. Starting seventh, Serralles quickly forced his No. 4 car into second place, following Zach Veach…
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Ed Jones Continues with Carlin’s Indy Lights Team
Carlin are pleased to announce that Ed Jones will remain with the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires team for the upcoming 2016 season. Following an outstanding debut in the 2015 series the British racer won the three opening races of the season and was in contention for the title until the very last round.…
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Pigot wins Race 1 at Laguna Seca before the finale
An assured victory by Spencer Pigot in today’s Indy Lights Grand Prix Presented by Cooper Tires at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca ensured that the outcome of this year’s Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires title-chase will remain undecided until tomorrow afternoon’s 16th and final race. Pigot, who won the 2014 Pro Mazda Championship Presented by…
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Chilton wins for the first time in an oval
Max Chilton got his first victory in Indy Lights at the Iowa Corn oval. The Brit has dedicated the win to his former F1 teammate Jules Bianchi, who passed away last night. Jones finished in 2nd place and gets closer to Harvey, who finished 5th. Enerson completed the podium. The starting grid for the Indy…
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First pole position for Chilton in Iowa
Max Chilton (Carlin) will start tonight from first place in the IndyLights race in Iowa. His teammate, Ed Jones, will start second, completing a 1-2 Carlin front row. Championship leader Jack Harvey will start third. Former Formula 1 driver, Max Chilton, achieve today his very first pole position in the IndyLights, tonight he can…
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Harvey takes the first race in Indianapolis
Jack Harvey has clearly dominated the first race of the weekend in Indianapolis, where he has followed a fairly comfortable margin over Sean Carlin Rayhall and Ed Jones and Max Chilton. Already it completed the first race of the weekend at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In the American circuit he breathed a great atmosphere…
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Jones keeps his dominance in Long Beach, 3 out of 3 wins
Ed Jones takes his third victory this season in the Indy Lights Series. The Carlin driver continues his dominance in the championship. Spencer Pigot and Felix Spencer had complete the podium, and the pole sitter, Jack Harvey has retired after a double accident. Jack Harvey started from pole position but the Racing Steps Foundation driver…
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Jones dominates in St Petersburg
Ed Jones won the second race of the Indy Lights season at the Saint Peterburg circuit. He’s had a perfect weekend, topping all sessions. Harvey and Pigot complete the podium, just as yesterday. The race started the same way as yesterday, with Ed Jones (Carlin) and Max Chilton (Carlin) on the first row of the…
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Jones wins the first race in America
Ed Jones and Team Carlin have arrived to the US with a win from pole position. Jack Harvey and Spencer Pigot completed the podium. The first race of the Indy Lights in 2015 started with Ed Jones (Carlin) on the lead, followed by the Brits Max Chilton (Carlin) and Jack Harvey (Sam Schmidt Peterson Motorsports).…