Indy 500 Traditions: The Bricks

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When the Indianapolis Speedway opened in 1909 it originally had a racing surface of crushed rock and tar. In its…

Dixon 18th qualifier, Pigot fastest, Alonso and Hinchcliffe outside top 30

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Drama, excitement, surprises, tears. First-day qualifying for the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge had it all. But then, that’s…

Indy 500 Tradition: The balloons

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‘Back Home Again in Indiana’ is traditionally sung before the grid of the Indianapolis 500 start their engines. It has…

Look back in history Sunday: Dixon and kartsport

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It was in 2008 that Scott Dixon won the 92nd running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday 25th May.  He…

Daly goes fastest in Indy 500 ‘Fast Friday’ practice

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It’s dubbed “Fast Friday” and the final full day of practice before qualifying for the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by…

Indy 500 Traditions – Drinking of the Milk

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Louis Meyer became the first three-time winner of the Indy 500 (1928, 1933, 1936) when he won the 24th International…

The Indy 500: the Month of May

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There was a time when the entire month of May was dedicated to the running of the Indianapolis 500 at…

Carpenter cars shine in Indy 500 practice

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Two things were evident following completion of the third practice day for the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge: Ed…

Newgarden leads Indy 500 practice; Alonso, Rosenqvist uninjured in separate crashes

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Josef Newgarden and Alexander Rossi are content following the second day of practice for the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by…

Reigning Indy 500 winner Power picks up where he left off in opening practice

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Will Power picked up where he left off a year ago from his life-altering Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge win…