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IndyCar hybrid ‘lays foundation’ for more manufacturers to join

Simon Chapman — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 05:03:11 +0000

Ed Carpenter Racing's Alexander Rossi reckons hybrid power could attract more manufacturers to IndyCar.

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McLaughlin ready to welcome Indy 500 raffle winners

Speedcafe.com — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 08:32:02 +0000

Three-time Supercars champion and race-winning IndyCar star Scott Mclaughlin is ready to roll out the red carpet for the winners of this year’s Ultimate Indy 500 Motorsport Prize raffle in May.

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McLaughlin blames missed IndyCar win on ‘risky’ strategy

Simon Chapman — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 01:54:22 +0000

Ironically, Will Power's first lap crash proved the difference in Scott McLaughlin not winning at St Petersburg.

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Hughes scores second on Indy NXT debut

Simon Chapman — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 22:54:53 +0000

Australia’s Lochie Hughes has started his maiden Indy NXT season with a podium for Andretti Global on the streets of St Petersburg.

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‘Flying blind’: Dixon’s hopes dashed by rare drama

Simon Chapman — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 21:35:34 +0000

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Scott Dixon believes he could have won the Grand Prix of St Petersburg if not for a broken radio.

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Power suffers horror start to IndyCar season

Simon Chapman — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 20:15:44 +0000

The first race of the new IndyCar season lasted less than 30 seconds for Will Power after he was caught in a Lap 1 crash on the streets of St Petersburg.

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Palou pulls off strategy ace to win IndyCar opener

Simon Chapman — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 19:50:38 +0000

IndyCar champion Alex Palou pulled off a strategy masterclass on the streets of St Petersburg to lead a Chip Ganassi Racing one-two in the season-opener.

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‘Thought it was over’: IndyCar hopeful details ‘grind’ to get to US

Simon Chapman — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 06:00:19 +0000

Liam Sceats is one step closer to his IndyCar dream after securing enough funding to contest the Indy NXT opener on the streets of St Petersburg.

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Scott McLaughlin signs ‘simple’ Team Penske contract extension

Simon Chapman — Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:05 +0000

Team Penske has locked down Scott McLaughlin’s services for the foreseeable future, and the Kiwi says he has no plans to leave the United States any time soon.

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McLaughlin bounces back from crash to snag IndyCar pole

Simon Chapman — Sat, 01 Mar 2025 20:59:59 +0000

Scott McLaughlin has turned his fortunes around after a crash in practice on the streets of St Petersburg to snatch pole position for the IndyCar season opener.

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