The new issue of RACER magazine is our annual Speed Issue and that provided us with an excuse to speak with Rick Mears about how a driver analyzes their own performance. How do they know when they're at their absolute best?

Complementing the new rear downforce options the IndyCar Series has given its teams on superspeedways, one downforce addition and one wing modification have also been ratified for 2019.With teams calling for an increase in rear downforce, and those requests having been met, a similar need for more front downforce has...

The Verizon IndyCar Series has produced the first look of its 2018 universal superspeedway bodywork with an overlay of the current car's shape. Smaller detail images of possible road course aerodynamics were also released. The new renderings follow sketches produced by the series earlier this year."While this remains a work...