Arie Luyendyk Jr. still has a passion for motorsports despite his newfound Hollywood status.PHOTO BY MOTORSPORT IMAGE – LAT The 36-year-old currently competes in Stadium Super Trucks By Mike Brudenell Arie Luyendyk Jr.’s passion for racing still burns strong despite well-documented business and romantic pursuits as of late. Luyendyk, 36, is probably best known […]
The 2014 champion has become partial to ovals in recent seasons BY: MATT WEAVER Newly crowned Indianapolis 500 winner Will Power continues to flirt with NASCAR from afar. The Team Penske ace has predominantly been a road course ringer, spending his formative years in the Formula 1 ladder system before winning races and championships in the Verizon IndyCar Series. […]
John Andretti last competed at the 2011 Indy 500. (Reuters) American racing star John Andretti announced on Twitter that the cancer he hoped he had beaten last year has returned and spread. The retired NASCAR and Indycar driver completed chemotherapy in November for Stage 4 colon cancer that had also spread to his liver. Andretti […]
When Danica Patrick lost her Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series ride at the end of the 2017 season, she said she’d compete twice more, in two of America’s biggest racing events, before retiring from the top levels of the sport in 2018—the Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500. Both of those attempts ended in a wreck. The Indy 500 wreck means Patrick will finish […]
Will Power won his first Indy 500 on his 11th try.PHOTO BY MOTORSPORT IMAGES-LAT First Indy 500 win in 11 tries BY: BRUCE MARTIN Will Power’s career as one of the fiercest Verizon IndyCar Series drivers of his era now includes the one accomplishment he wanted the most: a victory in the Indianapolis 500. Power became […]
Welcome to the Jalopnik Weekend Motorsports Roundup, where we let you know what’s going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend? This is it. Arguably the biggest weekend in racing. […]
Herta wins all three Indy Lights races at Indianapolis in May BY: BRUCE MARTIN In another wild finish, 18-year-old Colton Herta was able to hold his line from three drivers attempting to make a race-winning pass down the frontstraight to win Friday’s Freedom 100 Indy Lights race. It was the second event on Friday’s Carb […]
Buy Photo (Photo: Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar) CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE We all look forward to those iconic photos of Indianapolis 500 winners with their milk mustaches. Well, here’s the list you’ve been waiting for: What kind of milk do they like to drink — or to at least have poured on their heads? The Indiana Dairy Association has just released […]
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