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As of November 2022, there are currently no plans to introduce a new chassis in the near future, [65] with previous plans to debut a new chassis for the 2024-25 seasons delayed to 2027 due to the impact of the pandemic delaying initial design and development from the January 2021 timeframe, [66] with no immediate word on a replacement for the ...
Charlotte Motor Speedway (known as Lowe's Motor Speedway from 1999 to 2009 due to sponsorship reasons) is a 1.500-mile (2.414 km) quad-oval intermediate speedway in Concord, North Carolina. It has hosted various major races since its inaugural season of racing in 1960, including NASCAR , IndyCar , and IMSA SportsCar Championship races.
In 1981–1982, the Indianapolis 500 remained sanctioned by USAC. The preeminent national championship was now the one being sanctioned by CART. The Indy 500 field would consist largely of CART teams, as well as numerous independent, "Indy-only" teams. Indianapolis was not included as a points-paying round of the CART national championship.
2024 Indy 500 TV schedule, start time for IndyCar race Green Flag Time: Approx. 11:30 a.m. CT on Sunday, May 26 (prerace coverage begins at 10 a.m. CT Sunday)
1 1 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana: NOLA Motorsports Park: 2015 1 1 Indy Japan 300: Twin Ring Motegi: 1998–2002 2003–2011 14 14 Indy Richmond 300: Richmond Raceway: 1946 2001–2009 11 10 Itaipava São Paulo Indy 300: São Paulo Street Circuit: 2010–2013 4 4 Las Vegas 300: Las Vegas Motor Speedway: 2004–2005 1996–2000 2011: 8 8 Kentucky ...
Sato was attempting to become the first driver since 2000 to win the Indianapolis 500, then win again the following week. Sato closed within 0.3 seconds, but Dixon managed to hold off the challenge. Scott Dixon won his milestone 50th career Indy car race, reversing the finishing order from the Indy 500 the weekend before (Sato 1st, Dixon 2nd).
2021 (Race 1): The new Roger Penske led IndyCar returned to Detroit after the 2020 double header was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The controversial race saw Scott Dixon take a large lead by starting the race on harder primary tires as opposed to the softer alternate tires used by the rest of the field.
IndyCars with Ford engines first competed in 1935 using a production-based Ford flathead V8 engine in the Miller-Ford racer. [7] [8]With the Offenhauser 4cyl 4.4 litre engine mounted in front-engine roadsters dominating Indy 500 races since the 1930s, and with a British Invasion of successful nimble rear-mid-engine Formula One single seater coming to the US, like two time F1 World Champion ...