Overall purse for the 100th Indianapolis 500 is $13,509,485. The 96th running is set for May 27, 2012.
Dan Wheldon is the "King of the Brickyard" in the above early morning photo shoot.
Vitaly Petrov has been released from hospital following his accident in today's chaos-hit Monaco Grand Prix.
Red Bull racer makes it five wins from six by taking first chequered flag at Monaco in chaotic and thrilling race.
In pics: All the colour and action from Monaco as Sebastian Vettel looks to stretch his lead.Fifty years after his first of four victories at Indianapolis, A.J. Foyt makes a few more high-speed laps.Competing in his fourth Indy 500, the Service Central Chip Ganassi Racing driver advances 26 positions to third.Tanner Foust sets record in Hot Wheels truck. ... Parnelli Jones, rookie in '61 and race winner in '63, drives the 'Wasp.'Dan Wheldon slides to second victory as race leader JR Hildebrand crashes exiting Turn 4 on the final lap.
Jenson Button says it is a "pity" it takes incidents such Sergio Perez's crash to spur improvements in safety.
Mexican driver Sergio Perez taken to hospital after crashing his Sauber near the end of Monaco qualifying.
Sebastian Vettel made it five poles in six grands prix this season ahead of Britain's Jenson Button.
I have always found it fascinating how different we all are as people. Despite being products of the same process (hopefully), we arrive kicking and screaming with myriad preferences and differences, which begin to manifest themselves as soon as a mother’s final push delivers independence from the womb! Here is an example. One of my [...]Commendation recognizes team owners' contributions to scouting. ... President Reagan will be part of race.Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the most unique oval in motorsports, and there are numerous areas to pass or fail.Cars will line up two-by-two on the backstretch and restart zone will be at the entrance of Turn 4 on racetrack.
The storylines surrounding the 100th anniversary Indianapolis 500 will be explored on ABC, IMS Radio Network.
Rarely has Somerset Maugham's description of Monaco as "a sunny place for shady people" seemed more apt.
David Coulthard: McLaren star is wrong to point finger at slow cars.Chief mechanic receives Clint Brawner Award for leading team to prepare Simona de Silvestro's backup for qualifying.Competitors in iRacing.com computer racing simulation will participate in the second iRacing.com Indy 500 on May 28.
Penske Racing earns record 13th victory in the annual event. Dario Franchitti's No. 10 crew is second.Bryan Clauson finished fifth in his Firestone Indy Lights debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.Sam Schmidt Motorsports drivers go 1-2 in race that ends under caution because of two-car incident on Lap 34 of 40.Honda Performance Development engine will go in 2012 Ganassi cars. BorgWarner turbos (above) to be on all cars.
Scott Dixon tops the speed chart, works on double-file restart procedure during Miller Lite Carb Day session.
Briton claims Toro Rosso drivers were slow to get out of his way in Spain but let Sebastian Vettel through.
The chances of a grand prix taking place in Bahrain in 2011 appear to have receded.
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel emerges top of a contrasting first practice session ahead of Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
Fernando Alonso has warned that Ferrari must show improvement at Monaco Grand Prix if they are to have any chance of competing this season.Twelve teams will vie for $50,000 first prize in annual event on pit lane during Miller Lite Carb Day.With an assist from Conor Daly, Bryan Clauson receives the Sunoco Pole Award for the Firestone Freedom 100.Indianapolis 500 starters Ed Carpenter, Simona de Silvestro, Jay Howard, Bertrand Baguette and Vitor Meira on show.IZOD IndyCar Series drivers Danica Patrick, Dario Franchitti and Helio Castroneves stopped by the SiriusXM studios in New York earlier this week to discuss the centennial anniversary race and also serve as guest DJs on various SiriusXM music channels.
Speeds, distances taken into consideration for two-wide restarts on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Drivers will compete in Ironman World Championship in October. ... Meet more than 100 past Indy 500 competitors.Chevrolet's twin-turbo V-6 engine for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series car will be heard on the racetrack this summer.
A dramatic pass of Kevin Cogan with two laps remaining gave Bobby Rahal the victory in the 1986 Indianapolis 500.
Drivers and teams hit out at the scheduling of the Monaco Grand Prix just one week after Barcelona.
This is all CMRC competitors saw. Stuart Williams’ machine – as close to F1 as you can get. Mark Maloney’s demon. A picture says a thousand words – choose them carefully. Round 1 of the CMRC was scintillating to say the least. I haven’t regained focus just yet. As soon as I do an update [...]
McLaren driver is desperate to capitalise on the tighter characteristics of the next two circuits.
Red Bull driver appreciates this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix will represent something of a venture into the unknown.
FIA bows to pressure from F1's drivers and agrees to ban use of Drag Reduction System through tunnel in Monaco this weekend.
FIA could ban use of F1's Drag Reduction System through the tunnel in Monaco amid fears that it could lead to a major accident.
Gerard Carlton “Pete” Lovely has died. Born in Montana his family moved to Seattle where Lovely completed high school. He was drafted after graduation and served in the Army Air Corp as a mechanic. In the 50s he opened a Volkswagen dealership and started his racing career. Pete was a regular up and down the [...]
My spirit of patriotism is under serious threat. My allegiance grows weary, a victim of unauthorized drone attacks. The resulting discomfort my betrayal has generated is a cause for concern. Caucasians have a name for each malady, but being of a colored persuasion, my condition discerning skills are nonexistent. I feel somewhat like Alice in [...]