Ed Carpenter Racing, Team Penske dominate Fast 9 qualifying positions

Four teams will battle for the pole position of the 102nd Running of the Indianapolis 500, but two of those teams have 7 of the Fast 9 positions covered. Given no-tow speeds on Friday, it’s not surprising to see all four of the Team Penske drivers (Helio Castroneves, Josef Newgarden, Simon Pagenaud, and Will Power) […]

Mecum’s May Connection to Karam and Pagenaud

Today, Tuesday May 16th, marks the first day of car auctions at the Indiana State Fairgrounds with Mecum! If you’re in the area, make sure you head over and check it out this week. Even if you’re not in the market to purchase one of the vehicles, you can treat it like an auto show […]

My Unfortunate Kickoff to the Month of May – An Open Letter to my Readers

This is certainly not how I saw my Month of May unfolding. Bags are half-packed, car is empty, and this designer gown I’m currently wearing is a style from Diane Von Furstenberg, but it’s a clinical gown for patients of Cleveland Clinic hospitals… a far cry from the ones I get to wear to formal […]

Push to Pass [S3E11] – From Barber to Phoenix

A look back at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama leads us right into previewing the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix for the Verizon IndyCar Series. http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.slipstreamnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/P2P-S3E11-From-Barber-to-Phoenix.mp3 Subscribe: iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Stitcher | RSS Download: Push to Pass Podcast Season 3 Ep. 11 In this Episode: Live Full […]

Push to Pass Podcast [S3E10] – Tackling the Twitter Talk; HIGPA Preview

The original crew is back to it this week, and by ‘it’ of course, I mean shenanigans. A preview of the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama wraps up a week of IndyCar news, so catch up on what you may have missed: First robotic Grand Marshal named to an IndyCar event Back Home Again […]

Jack Harvey Confirmed for Indy 500 Ride with Andretti Autosport

Andretti Autosport announced today in Long Beach that Jack Harvey will be piloting their 5th entry for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500. AutoNation will be sponsoring Harvey in the No. 50, signifying the 50 million customers that AutoNation has served. Jack will become part of their Drive Pink campaign in June, after Ryan […]

AJ Foyt Racing will field Ohio-native Zach Veach in 101st Running of Indianapolis 500

Another Mazda Road to Indy graduate will be running in the Indianapolis 500 this May. AJ Foyt, Jr. and Larry Foyt announced today that they would be fielding Zach Veach in the No. 40 Chevrolet, sponsored by the Indy Women in Tech Championship presented by Guggenheim . Indy Women in Tech is also the sponsor […]

Focus on ‘500’, Returning Sponsors Add Up to Promising 2017 for Graham Rahal

Earlier today, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing confirmed that Steak ‘n Shake will return for a third season of sponsorship on the No. 15 Honda of Graham Rahal. Look for the bow-tie firesuit and red livery at the season kickoff in St. Petersburg next month, the iconic Indianapolis 500, the Rahal’s hometown race at Mid-Ohio Sports […]

Oriol Servia Proves that Hard Work Pays Off

When Oriol Servia was called upon in the fall of 2015 to race the No. 25 at Sonoma Raceway in honor of Justin Wilson, he admits that he struggled. Not with the decision – that was never a question. The struggle was with the physicality of the drive itself, fighting with the car to get […]