IndyCar The surprise statistical shortcoming that’s now behind Ericsson Marcus Ericsson’s IndyCar street-course record in 2022 is only the 11th-best, which goes against his belief that he and Ganassi have the best race package on temporary tracks. But those tracks are now behind him
IndyCar The sneaky Swede set to benefit from IndyCar driver chaos The absolute madness of the 2023 IndyCar driver market, triggered by McLaren’s move for Alex Palou, has a wide-ranging ripple effect – and someone not yet on the grid might come out of it all rather well
IndyCar What happened when Ericsson phoned Grosjean post-clash Tensions spilled over off-track after the bruising Nashville IndyCar race, Marcus Ericsson hitting out at Romain Grosjean on social media was just one example. But then Ericsson thought again, and picked up the phone to his old F1 rival. He tells The Race that they chatted about
Formula E McLaren and Rosenqvist explain their contract situation McLaren Racing and Felix Rosenqvist have moved to clarify the contract situation between them amid speculation over whether Rosenqvist is under contract for the team next season in IndyCar
IndyCar Is Nashville a ‘Crashville’ mess or one of IndyCar’s best? Is Nashville the peak of unpredictable yet exciting action, or do its races end up a contrived mess? We take a look at what the track brings to the table after another wild IndyCar race
IndyCar Winners and losers from another wild Nashville IndyCar race IndyCar’s latest visit to Nashville was another cracker, with just 11 cars finishing on the lead lap, eight caution periods, and a winner who came from a lap down and pitted seven times. But who starred and who sunk?
IndyCar ‘Driving like absolute idiots’ – Grosjean’s latest IndyCar feud Romain Grosjean was at the centre of another IndyCar storm after a crash with Josef Newgarden and some strong words from Marcus Ericsson
Formula 1 Aston Martin only has ‘small group’ still working on 2022 car Aston Martin’s Formula 1 team principal Mike Krack says only a small group of people are working on the squad’s 2022 car
IndyCar Dixon transforms IndyCar title bid with wild Nashville win Scott Dixon vaulted to within six points of the IndyCar championship lead with a very, very narrow victory in a battered car in another crazy Nashville race
IndyCar No easy fix to IndyCar’s ‘joke’ qualifying format issue The flaws of IndyCar’s qualifying format were all too apparent in Nashville on Saturday, with some drivers left seething
IndyCar Grosjean’s ‘having fun’ again after run of IndyCar woe Romain Grosjean has claimed his first front row start in IndyCar since joining Andretti Autosport. It’s exactly what he needed after a run of incidents that’s taken all the momentum out of his big team switch
IndyCar McLaughlin beats Grosjean to Nashville IndyCar pole Scott McLaughlin fends off a resurgent Romain Grosjean for Nashville IndyCar pole, as a host of usual frontrunners mess up, luck out or underperform
IndyCar The IndyCar ace who already knows he’ll leave his dad’s team One of the most impressive rookies on the 2022 IndyCar grid hasn’t yet had many standout results, but he’s got the potential to be a big player in the driver market a year from now
IndyCar Ericsson’s back where he forced IndyCar to take him seriously Respect for Marcus Ericsson’s IndyCar progress was growing this time a year ago, but he wasn’t seen as part of its elite. Then came Nashville
IndyCar How IndyCar’s wildest track has changed for 2022 The Nashville street circuit had a particularly unruly IndyCar debut in 2021 – and changes have been made for the second go around
Formula E Rosenqvist deal revelation creates new McLaren driver twist Just when it seemed McLaren’s driver situation couldn’t get much more complicated, there’s been a surprise development about Felix Rosenqvist’s status
IndyCar New deal takes VeeKay off the board amid Palou IndyCar saga A key player in the IndyCar 2023 silly season has been taken off the board, with Rinus VeeKay committing to Ed Carpenter Racing
Formula 1 Vettel’s IndyCar invitation and the unusual reason behind it Graham Rahal wants to get Sebastian Vettel into IndyCar now he’s retired from F1, motivated partly by an odd junior career link between them
IndyCar Rossi docked 20 points but keeps win after IndyCar inspection Indianapolis road course race winner Alexander Rossi has been penalised 20 points and his Andretti Autosport IndyCar team fined $25,000 after a rules contravention was found during a post-race inspection
IndyCar Why IndyCar’s first rookie podium of 2022 took so long When a driver qualifies fourth for their IndyCar debut, you don’t expect it’ll take a whole year for them to get on the podium. But things are now looking up for the series’ leading 2022 rookie
IndyCar Ericsson avoids potential IndyCar penalty Marcus Ericsson is set to avoid what could have been a crucial grid penalty in the final four races of the IndyCar season, despite his Honda engine that failed in the Indianapolis road course race being unrepairable
Formula 1 Kvyat says NASCAR letting him race is ‘great example’ to Europe Ex-Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat says his NASCAR debut this weekend at Indianapolis is “a great example of sportsmanship” by the US series and an example to European sports that have restricted Russians’ participation following the invasion of Ukraine
IndyCar Rossi finally ends IndyCar win drought Alexander Rossi ended a 49-race IndyCar winless streak with victory at the Indianapolis road course, while a podium for Will Power sent him to the championship lead with four rounds remaining
IndyCar ‘I don’t think we’ll ever know’ – Newgarden on cause of his fall Two-time IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden thinks what happened to him when he collapsed after his Iowa crash will remain a mystery
IndyCar Rosenqvist dominates Indy qualifying, Ericsson starts last Felix Rosenqvist took a dominant IndyCar pole position for Arrow McLaren SP on the Indianapolis road course, while his countryman and championship leader Marcus Ericsson will start dead last
Formula 1 If it’s F1 tempting Palou out of Ganassi, he’s being naive Alex Palou’s legal team are putting a lot of emphasis on McLaren offering him a Formula 1 opportunity. If that’s the main reason the IndyCar champion wants to quit Ganassi, he’s surely in for disappointment, reckons Jack Benyon
IndyCar Newgarden’s injury drama typifies bizarre but brilliant year So far in the 2022 IndyCar season, Josef Newgarden’s either winning or something’s going drastically wrong for him – and nothing much in-between. This week has been the most dramatic example so far
IndyCar Newgarden cleared to start Indianapolis road course weekend Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden has been cleared to race in this weekend’s Indianapolis road course IndyCar race following a crash and subsequent hospital visit in Iowa last weekend
IndyCar Palou ‘prepared’ for Ganassi lawsuit, still expects to join McLaren Alex Palou – who is being sued by his current team Chip Ganassi Racing – has reaffirmed his belief that he will join McLaren next year
IndyCar IndyCar’s underrated rookie has stopped ‘fighting for his life’ Juncos Hollinger Racing fought hard to keep Ferrari F1 test driver Callum Ilott for the 2023 IndyCar season – and a closer look at their 2022 season together makes it obvious why it did
IndyCar Palou’s attorney claims Ganassi is trying to stop his F1 chance Alex Palou’s attorney has issued a statement in the wake of the Chip Ganassi Racing team suing Palou and his racing entity Alpa
IndyCar Ganassi begins legal proceedings against Palou Chip Ganassi Racing has initiated legal proceedings against Alex Palou and is suing its defending IndyCar champion
IndyCar Cause of Newgarden’s Iowa IndyCar crash identified Penske’s Tim Cindric believes a broken right-rear damper was to blame for Josef Newgarden’s Iowa crash, after which the two-time IndyCar champion went to hospital following a fall
IndyCar Ganassi’s options for the seat its IndyCar champion doesn’t want It looks increasingly likely that Alex Palou won’t be at Ganassi in IndyCar in 2023. So who can the team replace its reigning champion with and what does it mean for Felix Rosenqvist at McLaren?
IndyCar Is Ericsson IndyCar’s best racer? His rivals’ verdict “He’s probably the best racer in the series, in my opinion.” Praise like that is rarely given out from IndyCar veteran Will Power, and it’s a testament to Marcus Ericsson’s growth into one of the championship’s best drivers, as Jack Benyon explains
IndyCar Newgarden held in hospital overnight – but scans negative Josef Newgarden has been held overnight in hospital but scans have returned “all negative” for the two-time IndyCar champion after his heavy Iowa crash
IndyCar Newgarden sent to hospital after fall following Iowa crash Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden has been airlifted to downtown Des Moines hospital following a fall after his crash in the second Iowa race of the IndyCar weekend on Sunday
IndyCar O’Ward wins second Iowa IndyCar race after Newgarden crashes Arrow McLaren SP’s Pato O’Ward put himself back into IndyCar championship contention by winning the second Iowa oval race, after race one dominator Josef Newgarden crashed out from another crushing lead
IndyCar Scene-stealing Iowa drive showed Johnson’s IndyCar value Jimmie Johnson’s time in IndyCar has been one long baptism by fire – but at Iowa he was the standout entertainer in a great race
IndyCar Newgarden dominates Iowa opener to cut Ericcson’s points lead Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden took his fourth Iowa IndyCar win in the first race of the weekend at the short oval in a spectacular performance that must have baffled his rivals as he lapped everyone up to and including sixth place