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Cadillac nearing decision on Herta as Budkowski refuses to confirm 2027 driver line-up
Formula 1
Cadillac nearing decision on Herta as Budkowski refuses to confirm 2027 driver line-up
21h ago
IndyCar pondering ‘special guest’ driver concept for Barcelona race
IndyCar
IndyCar pondering ‘special guest’ driver concept for Barcelona race
1d ago
17 races in three countries for IndyCar in 2027
IndyCar
17 races in three countries for IndyCar in 2027
1d ago
IndyCar race in Barcelona confirmed for 2027
IndyCar
IndyCar race in Barcelona confirmed for 2027
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Laguna's new surface wearing in and feeling like the old days again

IndyCar

Laguna's new surface wearing in and feeling like the old days again

By Marshall Pruett - Jul 25, 2025, 8:34 PM ET

Colton Herta and Arrow McLaren rival Christian Lundgaard believe the once-new surface is starting to degrade and behave like the former surface which was notorious for causing high wear as tires slid.

New IndyCar tires, new questions at Texas

IndyCar

New IndyCar tires, new questions at Texas

By alley - Jun 7, 2017, 1:36 PM ET

Verizon IndyCar Series drivers have one thing on their mind right now: Tires.The interrelated dynamic created by Texas Motor Speedway's recent repaving of its 1.5-mile oval, IndyCar's chosen aerodynamic downforce levels for its teams, and the longevity of Firestone's tires during each stint Saturday night has the paddock wondering what...

F1: Grosjean says the racing was better on pre-'14 tires

Formula 1

F1: Grosjean says the racing was better on pre-'14 tires

By alley - Jul 15, 2015, 6:01 AM ET

Romain Grosjean believes the current generation of Pirelli tires in Formula 1 do not degrade enough, which makes the racing less exciting than it used to be.The F1 tire supplier introduced harder compounds in 2014, after F1 switched from normally aspirated V8 engines to turbocharged V6 hybrids, and beefed up...

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