(Photo: INDYCAR/Matt Fraver) As has been talked about and written about extensively, the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 was truly a battle of generations for the current soul of Indy car racing. And once again, the Indianapolis 500 proved that experience tends to rule the day when 46 year-old Helio Castroneves finally joined the …
Perhaps it was there and I was just too young to notice at the time. However, I think IndyCar racing of today is in a truly unique era. Back in the early 1990s, there was a coming changing of the guard where long-established stars were beginning to see the last glimmers of daylight setting on …
With the first race of the Month of May - that is to say qualifications for the Indianapolis 500, not the GMR Grand Prix - now in the books, it's time to both look back at the weekend that was and look forward to the weekend that is to come! To accomplish that, I'm pleased …
Sunday, May 23, 2021 9:30 am -- Full transparency - I had a full post written up last night lambasting the qualifying procedures and how anything so convoluted could ever be expected to be understood by the very people INDYCAR convoluted the rules to attract. However, I followed the advice of many people over the …
With the Month of May slowly creeping towards us and excitement starting to build for the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500, it was time for my good friend George Phillips of Oilpressure.com and I to sit down again for another episode of Two Sites Unite. For those who haven't seen this little thing we …
Fans of IndyCar racing, as a whole, are a notoriously backwards-looking group. We like to wax poetic about days gone by, looking at the past as if it was perfectly harmonious, action on the track was always scintillating, and everyone involved with the racing was pulling the series in the same direction. No one out …
