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Australia's Will Power found extra speed during Saturday morning's practice, then posted a four-lap qualifying average of 228.844 mph to tentatively grab the Indianapolis 500 pole.Defending series champion Ryan Hunter-Reay is second at 228.282, with rookie Carlos Munoz of Colombia third at 228.171.The start of qualifying was delayed about 2 ½ hours because of rain. All cars can attempt to requalify until 6 p.m. The nine fastest drivers will make another qualifying run in the pole shootout.All five drivers from Andretti Autosport and all three from Team Penske finished among the top nine. Ed Carpenter is the only non-Penske or non-Andretti driver currently in the top nine.The first 24 starting spots have been filled. The remaining nine will be filled Sunday....
As he heads into his first career Indianapolis 500, AJ Allmendinger is being mentioned as one of the race favorites.The Indy 500 rookie qualified fifth for Sunday's ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A year ago, Will Power came to the Indy 500 hoping to simply finish.His mental checklist before the race went something like this: Don't take any...
Panther Racing parted ways with JR Hildebrand on Thursday after his third major mistake since joining the team in 2011.The team called it a "mutual agreement" to ter...
Ed Carpenter knew he was capable of another fast run, and it earned him the pole for the Indianapolis 500.The Indianapolis native bested IndyCar racing's big-name te...
Roger Penske has won more Indianapolis 500 poles and races than any owner in history.Yet his team still runs into its share of bad luck.A year ago at Indy, Will Powe...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Points leader Will Power has turned the fastest lap at Indianapolis 500 practice, hours before Pole Day qualifying is to begin.Power, fifth in la...
When Will Power won his third straight pole Saturday for the IndyCar race in Sonoma, he didn't just put himself in prime position to go for his third straight victor...
AJ Allmendinger's parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 400.Their son was born...
The 97th running of the Indianapolis 500 is Sunday with a wide-open field and a pair of drivers trying to join the elite list of four-time winners. Two Americans sta...
Sunday is the biggest day of the year in auto racing, starting with the Monaco Grand Prix, followed by the Indianapolis 500 and culminating with NASCAR's 600-mile ra...
Kevin Harvick won Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after passing Kasey Kahne for the lead following a restart with 11 laps to go.Harvick's second w...
Brad Keselowski got the first of many surprises at his first meeting with racing great Roger Penske.The rising NASCAR star now driving Penske Racing's No. 2 discover...
It took Will Power nine races to finally grab his first podium finish of the IndyCar season.Oddly, it came at on oval.Even stranger is that some of Power's most cons...
Ryan Hunter-Reay continued Andretti Autosport's domination at the Milwaukee Mile, winning the IndyCar event Saturday for the second year in a row.Hunter-Reay became ...
Parity? There's parity in IndyCar?Although drivers from Andretti and Penske are tied for the IndyCar Series points lead, it's the small teams that are currently domi...
It's a busy weekend of auto racing in North America. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is running at Pocono Raceway, while the IndyCar Series is racing at Texas Motor Spe...
Helio Castroneves raced to his first IndyCar victory of the season, leading the final 132 laps Saturday night for his fourth career victory at Texas Motor Speedway.C...
They raced 1-2-3 in line, trading the lead a whopping 15 times over the final, frantic 75 laps. All three drivers had a last-lap plan in mind when they zipped past t...
Brazilian Tony Kanaan wins the Indianapolis 500 in competition that smashed the record for most lead changes and most leaders.Kanaan drove past Ryan Hunter-Reay on a...