Rick Treadway, the racecar driver son of powerhouse Indy Racing League entrant Fred Treadway, died at the age of 56 in a motorcycle accident on May 30.The Indiana native took part in 11 IRL races, starting with the Treadway-Hubbard Racing operation in 2001, when he contested three events in the...

Four-time Indianapolis 500 starter Lee Kunzman, a model of perseverance in motorsports, died Feb. 27. He was 80.Kunzman overcame serious injuries during his career to start in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” in 1972, 1973, 1977 and 1979. His best finish was seventh, in 1973 and 1977. His best qualifying...

I can’t think of a stranger and more emotion-filled end to a race than the IndyCar Series’ first visit to Nashville Speedway and what we encountered with our little Sam Schmidt Motorsports team.Known today as Arrow McLaren, the team founded by former IndyCar driver Schmidt that was run by the...

It's another packed episode of The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show, all driven by questions submitted via social media.A sampling of the items posed this week (Q&A begins at the 12m30s mark in the episode):"Wanted to get your opinion on the Indy 500 still being blacked out in Central...

Indianapolis, IN -- Bob Lazier, the 1981 CART Rookie of the Year who made his sole Indianapolis 500 start in that season, died April 18 at the age of 81.Photo: IMSIn recent years, Lazier stayed involved in racing as a team owner and by driving vintage race cars. He was...

As the Formula 4 United States Championship Powered by Honda race day countdown to Indianapolis Motor Speedway dwindles, its entry list continues to swell. Two additional late entries were confirmed today by Jay Howard's Motorsports Driver Development and Group-A Racing, expanding the F4 U.S. field for Indy to 32 cars.Eighteen-year-old...

Hello Alvin, a mobile healthcare network providing consumers and their families direct access to quality, affordable healthcare through any mobile device, announces a partnership with Lazier Racing Partners and driver Buddy Lazier to promote the benefits of Hello Alvin at the 101st Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, May 28,...

Verizon IndyCar Series newcomer Juncos Racing is expected to announce Sebastian Saavedra and Spencer Pigot as the drivers for its Indianapolis 500 debut. With the two Chevy-powered Juncos cars in place, the 31st and 32nd entries have been filled.RACER has also received assurances that Buddy Lazier and his Lazier Partners...

One career is starting and another one is going to continue next month but the Lazier family is all in when it comes to open-wheel racing.A few minutes after watching his son Flinn finish 12th in the USF2000 race at Barber Motorsports Park, proud papa Buddy confirmed he'll be competing...

Flinn Lazier, son of 1996 Indy 500 champion Buddy Lazier and grandson of three-time 24 Hours of Daytona winner Bob Lazier, will race for Newman Wachs Racing in Rounds 3 and 4 of the USF2000 race this weekend at Barber."I'm excited and very happy to have an opportunity to jump...