Indycar

P2. Strong performance for Takuma Sato

Last Friday practice session for this new beginning 2014 Indycar championship. The fastest riders on the track have been Sato, Rahal, Power, Castroneves, Pagenaud, Briscoe, Hinchcliffe and Dixon completete the top8 Photo www.indycar.com Drivers got the first...

Welcome back to the streets of St. Petersburg . The Indycar Series begins…

Welcome back to the streets of St. Petersburg . The Indycar Series begins. The first race in the circuit of St. Petersburg this weekend . The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg takes place...

Servia 4 races agreement with Rahal Letterman

Good news regarding the Indycar driver Oriol Servia will return to the team that he raced in 500 miles in 2009. The driver from Pals he was hoping months ago to be back on the...

2013 Indycar Review Part 2. Dixon vs Castroneves

First part here http://www.formularapida.net/news/a2013-indycar-review-part-1-an-awesome-battle/ Once in Toronto the fight for the title between Dixon and Ganassi to hunt Castroneves started. The New Zealand prevailed in double quote Toronto. This race should have gone down in history for...

Preview Indycar 2014 Part 3. Fighting for a seat

Other drivers expect to cover their negotiations successfully running next season 2014, a season that seems that is going to be more apasionanate even than the 2013 one There are several seats to define, most...

Preview Indycar 2014 Part 2. The efforts of Honda: Andretti and Schmidt

Honda will try to fight against Chevrolet with Andretti Motorsport and Schmidt Peterson Hamilton Motorsport. Andretti will compete again with his team with the same drivers last year. This team were very good in...

Aleshin to drive for SPM; first Russian in Indycar

Schmidt Peterson Motorsports (SPM) has signed 26-year-old Russian Mikhail Aleshin, who most recently competed in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, to drive its second entry for the 2014 IndyCar season. Aleshin got his first seat time in...

Preview Indycar 2014 Part 1: Ganassi vs Penske

Some driver contracts are already signed for the drivers who will drive in the next season 2014. Historical 2013 season which was very competitive and where the winner had to wait until the last...

Muñoz Joins Andretti Autosport IndyCar Effort

Four-time IndyCar Series champions Andretti Autosport confirmed today that Colombian Carlos Munoz will join the team’s IndyCar stable for 2014. The former Firestone Indy Lights standout will join Marco Andretti, James Hinchcliffe and Ryan...

Franchitti unable to continue racing career

Target Chip Ganassi Racing (TCGR) announced today that three-time Indianapolis 500 Winner and four-time IndyCar Series Champion Dario Franchitti will be unable to continue his auto racing career.  The IndyCar Series legend ends his...

Will Power wins a survival race. Dixon is three-time champion

Both title contenders decided to assume a 10 spot grid penalty and have a fresh new engine. Dixon has not taken any risk on the start, but overtook 2 positions, meanwhile Helio Castroneves has...

Team Penske sweeps front row

The session started with some issues on the car of Justin Wilson, who was not able to do a qualifying lap. The first contender to kick the track was Helio Castroneves, who did a...

P2. Andretti the fastest in race conditions

A 30-minute practice , the second in this race Fontana 500. About 500 miles on the Californian circuit with 250 total laps. This practice has been more important than it seems , even more...

Final race in California. Dixon or Castroneves?

The IndyCar 2013 championship arrives to its end in the circuit of Fontana, in California. Scott Dixon is near to win his third championship, after the hell lived by Helio Castroneves in Houston. Castroneves...

2014 Indycar calendar

Today has announced the 2014 schedule for Indycar, the season will begin on March 30 in St. Petersburg and end in the last week of August, again in Fontana. A total of 18 races...

Power is the fastest in the last battle

It starts the last Indycar event of the season in Fontana, California. The last battle will decide who will win the championship of the 2013 season. Scott Dixon and Castroneves will try to do...

Carlin thinks about IndyCar

The team boss, Trevor Carlin, made the trip to the US for the meeting in Houston, and he said to Autosport that the visit was partly an opportunity to catch up with friends, he...

Dario Franchitti leaves hospital and will be transported to Indianapolis for evaluation

Dario Franchitti (four-time IndyCar champion and three-time Indianapolis 500 winner) was injured in a last-lap collision with Takuma Sato. The Scottish driver had a heavy collision with the wall at high speed, and several...

Target Chip Ganassi Racing team announced the signing of Tony Kanaan and change to...

Chip Ganassi, owner of Target Chip Ganassi Racing team has confirmed the signing of Tony Kanaan, who won the 97th edition of the Indianapolis 500 for the 2014 season, the Brazilian driver occupies the...

RACE1. Dixon revives the championship

Scott Dixon took the victory on the circuit of Houston in the first race this weekend. It was a tough race because the hot weather and high humidity, and seeing how it looked throughout...

Dixon takes pole for Race 2 due to the rain

The qualifying session was again divided into two groups, and this time with the presence of rain and the message of the organization saying that the start of the race will be normal Indycar...

RACE2. Power wins followed by Dixon. Castroneves gets no points

Another new race at Houston in this crazy weekend. Upon cancellation of qualifying number two marshalls decided that the starting grid would be determined by the classification of Indycar so Castroneves and Dixon would...

Yesterday afternoon appears the news, Juan Pablo Montoya will be back in the top open wheeler competition in USA, the Indycar Series are in luck to welcome back the 1999 CART champion and winner...

Pagenaud wins in Baltimore

Simon Pagenaud has won in Baltimore Streets after probably the most eventful race during all championship. He was followed by Newgarden and Sebastian Bourdais  Photo Indycar Media Power overtook Dixon at the beggining of the race...

WP. Bourdais fastest in the warmup

Sebastian Bourdais has had a bad weekend until now, he has been the fastest in the last training session before the race It is expected a difficult race, very important the start where Dixon and...

Scott Dixon doesn’t give up

Groups for the first round were the following: -Group 1: Graham Rahal, Scott Dixon, Will Power, Takuma Sato, Dario Franchitti, Oriol Servia, James Hinchcliffe, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Sebastian Saavedra, James Jakes, Simona de Silvestro and Stefan...

FP3. Maximum equality in Baltimore

Nothing more and nothing less than nineteen pilots in a second in the streets of Baltimore. The fastest driver of the session was Pagenaud immediately followed by Dixon and Power, both drivers are shown...

Will Power starts on top at Baltimore

Will Power keeps his good momentum, he has set the best time on the first practice session, more than two tenths of a second faster than EJ Viso, and almost a half second faster...

Vautier fastest in second practice

It is not being a easy come back to Baltimore streets for Indycar Series drivers, it is a very tricky street circuit with 3.28 km and is driven clockwise. Surely for circuit driders it...

Will Power ends his bad time

IndyCar drivers have been received by great weather conditions for the 85 lap race. On the start, Charlie Kimball made contact with another driver and his car stopped on the sand, causing the first...