The Latest Breaking News from IndyCar

Hunter-Reay to replace Daly at ECR from Road America

Hunter-Reay was a full-time driver in the IndyCar Series until he lost his DHL-backed Andretti Autosport drive to Romain Grosjean last year.

Motorsport · Jun 8, 2023

Detroit GP organizers promise track improvements for next year

A new 1.645-mile track was constructed in the shadow of the Renaissance Center, the global headquarters of General Motors, and used some stretches of the Formula 1 track, which was used from 1982 to 1988.

Motorsport · Jun 7, 2023

Conor Daly loses full-time Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar drive

Apart from his usual strong run at the Indianapolis 500, where he finished eighth, Daly has struggled for speed elsewhere this year, with a next-best result of 14th at the St Petersburg opener. He finished 15th in Sunday’s race at Detroit. 

Autosport · Jun 7, 2023

McLaren IndyCar drivers to discuss Detroit GP “elbows out” clash internally

Rosenqvist and Rossi had already swapped places through Turn 1 and Turn 2 with four laps to go, but on the penultimate tour they raced wheel-to-wheel again, this time at Turn 3.

Motorsport · Jun 5, 2023

Dixon: IndyCar Detroit GP winner could be “last man standing”

Speaking after qualifying fourth for the 100-lap race around the new street course in downtown Detroit, Chip Ganassi Racing’s Dixon joined many drivers in likening the event to Nashville, which has gained a reputation for producing chaotic IndyCar races.

Autosport · Jun 3, 2023

Palou: “Crazy” Detroit track is too tight, too short for IndyCars

Palou earned his second straight pole for Chip Ganassi Racing, following on from the Indianapolis 500, on the new street track that’s been constructed by Penske Entertainment Corp around the GM headquarters at the city’s Renaissance Center.

Motorsport · Jun 3, 2023

IndyCar Detroit: Palou takes pole, Andretti cars hit the wall

Having raced on nearby Belle Isle Island from 1992, Penske Entertainment Corp revived the downtown circuit for the IndyCar event with a short and sharp 1.7-mile, nine-turn layout in the shadow of the General Motors Renaissance Center.

Motorsport · Jun 3, 2023

Split Detroit pits causing entry and exit issues for IndyCar drivers

Due to space issues at the 1.7-mile, nine-turn track layout in the heart of the city, in the shadow of the General Motors Renaissance Center, the pitboxes have been split in two.

Motorsport · Jun 3, 2023

IndyCar Detroit: Dixon quickest in second practice, DeFrancesco wrecks

Having raced on nearby Belle Isle Island from 1992, Penske Entertainment Corp decided to revive the downtown circuit for the IndyCar event with a new 1.7-mile, nine-turn layout in the shadow of the General Motors Renaissance Center.

Motorsport · Jun 3, 2023

“Awkward” new Detroit street course has less grip than expected – Kirkwood

Having raced on nearby Belle Isle Island from 1992, Penske Entertainment Corp decided to revive the downtown circuit for its IndyCar event with a new 1.7-mile, nine-turn layout in the shadow of the General Motors Renaissance Center.

Motorsport · Jun 3, 2023