If there was a ‘Sneaky-Good Driver of the Early Season’ award in IndyCar, it would go to Chip Ganassi Racing’s Marcus Armstrong.The young New Zealander impressed on occasion during his debut season in a part-time role, and despite recording five finishes between sixth and ninth place, Armstrong wasn’t able to...

Chip Ganassi Racing has made two key managerial moves that will impact its NTT IndyCar Series program and its dual factory efforts on behalf of Cadillac in IMSA’s WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship.The changes start with the assignment of Mike O’Gara, CGR’s Director of Operations, to...

Arrow McLaren SP president Taylor Kiel has left the team. The Indiana native, who started with the team as a junior Indy Lights mechanic in 2008 and rose through the ranks to lead Sam Schmidt Motorsports -- known today as AMSP -- to become one of the NTT IndyCar Series’...

This edition of The Week In IndyCar guest show features Arrow McLaren SP president Taylor Kiel, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.We open with insights on McLaren's 75-percent ownership stake in AMSP, the team's No. 1 priority for...

Interest from the likes of Nico Hulkenberg in racing for Arrow McLaren SP is exciting for the team, according to its president Taylor Kiel.Hulkenberg made his IndyCar test debut for AMSP at Barber on Monday, completing over 100 laps and showing competitive pace as he trialed the Dallara DW12-Chevy for...

Running an NTT IndyCar Series team is hard enough on its own and leading the championship certainly doesn’t make things any easier for Arrow McLaren SP president Taylor Kiel, who also serves as Pato O’Ward’s race strategist.So with a title to try and win with the young Mexican and three...

Kevin Magnussen enjoyed his first day driving an IndyCar. After ending the lone practice session in P23, the Dane described the differences between the lighter, turbocharged and hybridized Formula 1 cars he piloted from 2014-2020 and the Arrow McLaren SP Dallara DW12-Chevy he sampled for the first time for 14...

The most detailed changes to the team formerly known as Arrow SPM won’t be found on the race track. In the blended houses of the outfit founded by Sam Schmidt, co-owned by Ric Peterson, and co-entered by McLaren Racing, the truly significant changes have nothing to do with new drivers,...

Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports has promoted Billy Vincent from chief mechanic to competition director.Vincent joined the Sam Schmidt- and Ric Peterson-owned outfit after helping to guide Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud to the 2016 IndyCar Series championship. Hired as James Hinchcliffe’s chief mechanic on the No. 5 Honda, the team elevated...