IndyCar isn't ready to reveal its 2028 car to the world just yet, but we've still learned a lot about it. Marshall Pruett is your guide to a car that will be a significant departure from its current counterpart.

Bill Pappas, IndyCar’s longstanding VP of competition and race engineering, has left the series. No reason was given for the split.The veteran race engineer joined IndyCar’s engineering department after working with some of the best open-wheel teams in CART and the unified IndyCar Series, which blended Champ Car and the...

Sometimes a positive can be a negative. That’s the word from a few IndyCar Series teams who weren’t delighted to see the sponsorship logos they applied to the inside of their aeroscreens being covered by FOX Sports’ new performance data graphic overlay at St. Petersburg.Informed of the new Formula 1-style...

Jay Frye, President of IndyCar, has joined the lineup of featured speakers for the 5th Annual Race Industry Week, taking place Monday through Thursday, December 2–5, 2024.No charge to attend. Click here to register. Race Industry Week is brought to you by EPARTRADE, RACER, and SPEED SPORT. For more information,...

The IndyCar Series has commenced a technical study to understand how and why its new second-generation aeroscreen is causing a reduction of airflow into the ducting that feeds into the drivers’ helmets.Starting last weekend in Long Beach, the series introduced its new aeroscreen which features new openings near the top...

IndyCar’s second-generation aeroscreen will make its competition debut this weekend in Long Beach, one month ahead of schedule. Its second-generation upper frame -- the "halo" -- debuted in St. Petersburg.Designed and manufactured in a partnership between Red Bull Advanced Technologies, Pankl, PPG and Dallara, the first version of the aeroscreen...

The RACER Guest Mailbag returns after a long break in July when former University of Missouri tight end and offensive tackle (and now IndyCar President) Jay Frye takes your questions.Frye joins an illustrious list of motorsport industry heavy-hitters to have stepped into the Guest Mailbag seat, including Mario Andretti, Guenther...

The NTT IndyCar Series and its partners at Dallara, Pankl, and PPG are making steady progress on the second-generation aeroscreen that will debut in competition next year.Lighter than the first-generation driver safety device that was introduced in 2020, the collective efforts of the four parties have come up with an...

The early forecast for this weekend’s Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix included the possibility of rainfall, and while it appears the NTT IndyCar Series drivers will now have three dry days of on-track activities, their teams have a new solution to employ if the skies open up at Barber...

"Thank God we have the aeroscreen," four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves said after exiting the IndyCar Medical Trailer.The Brazilian was feeling grateful after being knocked around in the big race-opening crash that claimed five cars in a massive pileup that triggered a red flag. Sure, Castroneves had some bumps...