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Power Rankings: Toronto

We more than likely knew this was coming. It has happened every year dating back to 2023. Some have said it’s been a down year for Scott Dixon and the #9 Chip Ganassi Racing team. Although he leads the series in Top 10 finishes, a mental error cost Dixon his second Indy 500 win. After […]
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By Tony Donohue
July 20, 2022

Power Rankings: Mid-Ohio

With Mid-Ohio in the rear view and Toronto on the horizon, this weeks Power Rankings return Will Power to the top. He sits second in points behind Marcus Ericsson after a spin on lap one caused Power to fall to the back of the field. He charged to a podium finish. The competition level in […]
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By Tony Donohue
July 08, 2022

If IROC Returned in 2023?

The International Race of Champions races were always must see TV. 12 equally prepared stock cars with 12 of the best drivers in the world from different racing disciplines would compete in a four race schedule for a massive purse. The IROC Series lasted from 1973 through 2006 with champions such as Dale Earnhardt, Mark […]
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By Tony Donohue
June 21, 2022

Power Rankings: Road America

We have reached the halfway point of one of the most competitive seasons in IndyCar history. A new Indy 500 winner has been crowned, five different drivers have won a race, and the pole speed record at the Indianapolis 500 has been broken. 35 drivers have taken the green flag in 2022 including the first […]
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By Tony Donohue
June 15, 2022

Power Rankings: Indy 500

The Power Rankings have been hella shook up with the month of May now in the rear view mirror. With a wet and wild Indy Grand Prix, track record setting speeds in qualifying and a new Indy 500 champion crowned, the month of May never disappoints. Yes, of course Marcus Ericsson is first on the […]
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By Tony Donohue
June 03, 2022

Slump Bustin Saturday

The widely talked about topic in IndyCar so far in 2022 is the competition level. There is no falling asleep on the couch for 40 laps during a race like in other forms of motorsports. As we head into the GMR Grand Prix at Indianapolis on Saturday, 15 or more drivers have a chance to […]
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By Tony Donohue
May 12, 2022

Power Rankings: Barber

For the first time in 2022 Team Penske didn’t land a driver in the winners circle in IndyCar competition. Will Power continued his streak of top 4 finishes by scoring his 4th consecutive Top 4 showing. Pato O’Ward stole the show late in the going at Barber for his first win of the young season. […]
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By Tony Donohue
May 04, 2022

Indy 500 Qualifying Format Changes Announced

It has been a wait and see approach for IndyCar, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and its fans on the schedule for on track activity at the world's greatest racecourse. With 32 drivers currently announced to enter the race, the waiting game continues for a 33rd and possibly a 34th entry. Stef Wilson and Charlie Kimball […]
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By Tony Donohue
April 26, 2022

32 Drivers Complete Indy 500 Two Day Test

Once Mother Nature and the warm up lane at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway cooperated, 32 drivers completed over 3700 laps in a two day test in preparations for the 106th Indy 500. With just six scheduled practice days in May, the two day test this week was of utmost importance to get a jump start […]
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By Tony Donohue
April 22, 2022

Newgarden on the Verge of All Time Greatness

If you were putting all of your eggs in one basket to win the IndyCar Championship this year, that basket would be owned by Josef Newgarden. Newgarden has started the season on a hot streak. He is the number one contender for a championship to state the obvious. Winning at Texas off the final turn […]
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By Tony Donohue
April 15, 2022

Power Rankings: Long Beach

The trifecta was completed on Sunday afternoon in Long Beach as Josef Newgarden scored his second straight win on the young IndyCar season. Team Penske has now won the first three races for the first time since 2012 when Penske won the first four races of the season with Will Power and Helio Castroneves. Scott […]
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By Tony Donohue
April 12, 2022

Long Beach by the Numbers

The third race of the 2022 IndyCar schedule goes green on Sunday from the streets of Long Beach California. A staple on the IndyCar schedule dating back to 1984 when Mario Andretti took the checkered flag en route to winning three of the first four runnings of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Between […]
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By Tony Donohue
April 07, 2022

The Biggest Smile on 16th Street

The two hardest predictions in Indianapolis are the weather and who will be the next winner of the Indianapolis 500. On Wednesday, the weather was as unpredictable as ever at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but the smile on Castroneves' face was not. For the first time, Castroneves will be on full display for all of […]
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By Tony Donohue
March 31, 2022

Oval newcomers impress at Texas

Although the six drivers that made their first starts at Texas have tested at the 1.48 mile oval prior to last weekend, you can never quite simulate what race conditions will be like. Throw in the fact that Texas has been a one groove race track for the last couple of years and you would […]
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By Tony Donohue
March 23, 2022

2022 Power Rankings: Texas

It was a thrilling weekend at the Texas Motor Speedway as IndyCar completed its second race on the 2022 schedule. With numerous question marks coming into the weekend, Texas saw eleven different leaders lead a lap, exciting passing through the field and a last turn pass by Josef Newgarden to edge out teammate Scott McLaughlin […]
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By Tony Donohue
March 22, 2022

IndyCar Oval Aces Confirmed

The term road course ringer was made popular in the 2000s in NASCAR when a driver with a road racing background would hop in a car to fill in for a driver that may lack experience at the series two road course races. As the oval portion of the 2022 schedule gets underway at Texas […]
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By Tony Donohue
March 14, 2022

If IndyCar drivers were college basketball programs

March Madness is here and it’s one of the greatest two weeks of the year for me, just slightly behind the two weeks I spend every year at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May. I decided, why not write a fun article about comparing a drivers career to an NCAA men’s college basketball program over […]
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By Tony Donohue
March 10, 2022

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