NASCAR made a host of technical rulebook updates on Friday, with some of the most notable changes regarding increased horsepower next season, as well as testing guidelines.To begin, five racetracks in 2026 will use the short-track/road-course aero package as Cup Series teams compete with an increase to 750 horsepower –...

Andretti Global shone in qualifying and the race at Nashville Speedway last year, but as the team’s chief engineer Craig Hampson explains, that’s no guarantee of excellence this weekend, because the goalposts have shifted...

NASCAR president Steve Phelps said he thinks the 2019 racing product “has been exceptional."“The good news is it’s not just me,” said Phelps, who became the sport's fourth president last year. “The interaction that we have with our fans … whether you’re talking about our fan council or you’re talking...

Andretti Autosport technical director Eric Bretzman returns to Marshall Pruett's Week In IndyCar podcast after his drivers took two podium spots on Saturday at the Dual in Detroit and claimed victory on Sunday with Ryan Hunter-Reay. In addition to a breakdown of the street races, Bretzman explains the engineering challenges...

Sage Karam ran 226 mph on Monday afternoon, Tony Kanaan was over 225 mph and seven other drivers topped 224 mph in the next-to-last practice period for the 102nd Indianapolis 500.But Helio Castroneves, one of those in the 224 mph club, had a message afterwards."Today's times don't matter," said the...

Everyone always has an opinion about an IndyCar race – too boring, too processional, too many long yellows, not enough overtaking, Mickey Mouse circuit – and other than the Indianapolis 500, there usually aren't a lot of compliments thrown around.Which makes the phone call I received Monday morning not only...

Max Verstappen praised Red Bull Racing's pace progression throughout the weekend after qualifying in fifth position for tomorrow's Hungarian GP.Verstappen's weekend got off to a shaky start finishing half a second off teammate Daniel Ricciardo in both Friday practice sessions. The Dutchman continued to struggle to find a setup that...

Lewis Hamilton says there's plenty of work to do following today's practice sessions, where both Mercedes drivers had a relatively low-key start to the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend.The triple world champion was third fastest in the first practice session before dropping to fifth in the second, more than three-tenths of...

Having topped both Friday practice sessions in Budapest, Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo was full of praise for the positive step made by Red Bull with its updated aero package.The Australian saw off two challenges by Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel as he smashed last year's pole time...

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