Mike Tirico and Danica Patrick will return to host NBC's coverage of the 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 28.Tirico made his debut as NBC Sports’ host of the Indianapolis 500 during its inaugural broadcast in 2019 and has served in the same role each year. Patrick, who...

In this second of three stories relating key moments from RACER.com's first 25 years, this is the second chapter detailing the development and continuing evolution of RACER.com, as recounted by its founding editor, Bill King.In July 1999, RACER founder Paul Pfanner was approached by cable TV mogul Roger Werner, longtime...

Formula 1 needs to ensure it makes female drivers feel wanted and welcomed in future, according to Danica Patrick.The most successful female driver in American open-wheel history, the former IndyCar and NASCAR driver was linked to F1 in the past but never saw any serious opportunities open up. During the...

Danica Patrick will join the Sky Sports broadcast team for next weekend’s United States Grand Prix.The former IndyCar and NASCAR driver -- the most successful female driver in American open-wheel history -- retired from competition in 2018 but has worked on NBC’s coverage of the Indy 500, among other events,...

Danica Patrick is returning to the Indy 500...in a new role. The retired IndyCar race winner will drive the 2021 mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette Stingray hardtop convertible at the 105th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 30. Patrick will drive the Arctic White Stingray, the first Corvette convertible since 2008 to pace...

NBC Sports will have a new addition to the broadcast team for this year’s 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500.Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion-turned-NTT IndyCar Series rookie Jimmie Johnson will make his on-air debut and be part of the network’s broadcast team, pairing with former Hendrick Motorsport compatriot Steve Letarte...

At many of my press conferences in the ‘90s at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Month of May, I was asked about being the only female driver at Indy, and my response would often be that there were other women racers coming. I knew this because of the many...

He began working on Indy cars in 1991 for Jim Hall, then moved to Chip Ganassi and A.J. Foyt before settling in with Barry Green and then the off-spring of that team – Andretti/Green and finally Andretti Autosport. He's spent three decades at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a crew...

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...

Veteran Andretti Autosport mechanic Corey McClish has been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer. Support from within the team has been strong as dozens of teammates and senior leadership, all who’ve recently taken pay cuts during the coronavirus shutdown, have donated to a GoFundMe campaign created by his family to...