Professor Robin Miller takes an overview of the IndyCar teams in 2013 to establish who are the most promising students and who need extra tutorials.Who did the most with what they had in 2013? (LAT photos) There aren't usually too many surprises in the annual report cards. If you were...

All images by LAT PhotographicA year of frequently fantastic on-track action ended with 10 different winners from 19 races, a worthy champion, a heart-warming result in the Indy 500 and?yes, some troubling incidents, too " mainly, but not exclusively, off-track.The fact that the ?500? winner finished outside the top 10...

It's Race 2 at the 1.7-mile Houston street circuit, held on Oct. 6. Your in-car views are courtesy of the same drivers seen in Saturday's Race 1, as Team Penske's Helio Castroneves, KV Racing's Tony Kanaan, Rahal Letterman Lanigan teammates Graham Rahal and James Jakes, Schmidt Hamilton Motorsports' Simon Pagenaud,...

IndyCar Series drivers made the most out of the passing zones at the relatively short 1.7-mile Houston street circuit for Race 17 and 18 of the 2013 championship.Ride along with Team Penske's Helio Castroneves, KV Racing's Tony Kanaan, Rahal Letterman Lanigan teammates Graham Rahal and James Jakes, Schmidt Hamilton Motorsports'...

Pagenaud's IndyCar exploits could be just part of his program for 2014. (Marshall Pruett photos) Simon Pagenaud's career trajectory has been anything but linear and could take another turn next year.The 29-year-old Frenchman cut his teeth on the European open-wheel circuit before moving to America in 2006 to contest the...