INDYCAR News

Dennis Reinbold, the founder and owner of Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, died at age 65 after battling cancer, the team said. Reinbold died peacefully surrounded by family, and the organization asked for privacy for the Reinbold family. A proud Indianapolis native, he spent much of his life tied to the city,... Read more

Arrow McLaren appointed Ryan Hunter-Reay sporting director of its INDYCAR team. He will oversee car performance, shape race strategy, lead driver development and serve as the link between competition, engineering, the driver lineup and commercial partners. He will report to Team Principal Tony Kanaan,... Read more

Pato O'Ward topped opening practice for the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway, posting the fastest lap of the 60-minute session in the No. 5 Arrow McLaren. O'Ward turned a 26.0574-second lap (172.696 mph) on his final timed attempt, highlighting Arrow McLaren's short‑run... Read more

Ed Carpenter Racing (ECR) announced that Christian Rasmussen signed a multiyear contract extension that will keep the 25-year-old behind the wheel of the team’s No. 21 Chevrolet through the 2027 season and beyond. The team said the extension covers at least 2028. Rasmussen, who joined ECR in 2024 and... Read more

Kevin “Rocket” Blanch retired effective immediately, ending a 36-year association with IndyCar and a streak of 555 consecutive races. His departure formalized IndyCar’s transition in technical officiating as the series implements a new officiating structure.

Blanch joined IndyCar staff in 2003 and... Read more