By: Spencer NeffMay 4, 2021 On Tuesday, the entry list for the 105th Indianapolis 500 grew. Andretti Autosport made the announcement this morning of a new partnership with golf apparel provider LOHLA SPORT and the newly-formed Cusick Motorsports, entering Stefan Wilson to attempt his third Indianapolis 500. “We’re excited to not only welcome Stefan backContinue reading “Stefan Wilson joins Andretti Autosport for Indianapolis 500”
Author Archives: Spencer Neff
In Memoriam: Bobby Unser
By: Spencer NeffMay 3, 2021 On Sunday night, the racing world lost one of its greatest competitors and biggest personalities. Bobby Unser passed away from natural causes in his Albuquerque, New Mexico home at the age of 87. The second son of a family that had already begun its racing legacy, Unser was born inContinue reading “In Memoriam: Bobby Unser”
Texas Motor Speedway: Sunday Recap
By: Spencer NeffMay 2, 2021 After a record-setting Saturday race, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES returned to the Texas Motor Speedway for the XPEL 375. Unlike previous oval doubleheaders, Sunday’s race would be 36 laps longer than Saturday’s Genesys 300. Here’s the rundown from the 248-lap race on the 1.5-mile oval in Fort Worth, Texas. O’WardContinue reading “Texas Motor Speedway: Sunday Recap”
Texas Motor Speedway: Saturday Recap
By: Spencer NeffMay 1, 2021 For the first of two doubleheaders scheduled for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES in 2021, the field visited their first oval for the season. Here’s a recap of how the first day of the weekend played out. Dixon grabs points lead with dominant win Genesys 300 Results In what felt likeContinue reading “Texas Motor Speedway: Saturday Recap”
Texas Motor Speedway: Weekend Preview
By: Spencer NeffMay 1, 2021 After starting the 2021 season with a natural terrain road course and a street course, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES runs their first oval event of the new season. For the third time in less than 10 months, there will be two races contested on an oval in the same weekend.Continue reading “Texas Motor Speedway: Weekend Preview”
Betting Preview: Texas 2…. Step
By: Joe BranchApril 30, 2021 What’s better than two races in two weeks? How about two races in two nights!?!? The NTT Indycar Series hit the high speed oval of Texas Motor Speedway this weekend for the Genesys 300 and the XPEL 375. Texas was once a very unpredictable, anything can happen, type of race. Continue reading “Betting Preview: Texas 2…. Step”
Rewind: 2011 Firestone Twin 275s
By: Spencer NeffApril 29, 2021 This weekend, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns to Texas Motor Speedway for Saturday’s Genesys 300 and Sunday’s XPEL 375. It will be the third doubleheader on an oval since the beginning of 2020. For the latest installment of Rewind, IndyCar1909 will look back at the last doubleheader on the 1.5-mileContinue reading “Rewind: 2011 Firestone Twin 275s”
In Memoriam: Bill Whittington
By: Spencer NeffApril 26, 2021 On Friday, former IndyCar driver Bill Whittington passed away in a plane crash in Holbrook, Arizona. Like many of his contemporaries, Whittington’s career started in road racing. His family owned the Road Atlanta circuit in Braselton, Georgia. Additionally, the Lubbock, Texas native raced airplanes, winning races in 1978 and 1983Continue reading “In Memoriam: Bill Whittington”
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: Sunday Recap
By: Spencer NeffApril 25, 2021 Just six months after crowning a champion, the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida welcomed back the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. Here is the latest from Race Day on the 1.8-mile, 14-turn temporary street circuit. Colton Herta dominates at St. Petersburg Last week, he was unable to complete a lap at BarberContinue reading “Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: Sunday Recap”
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: Saturday Recap
By: Spencer NeffApril 24, 2021 Saturday at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg meant one final practice and qualifying. Before Sunday’s 100-lap race on the 14-turn, 1.8-mile temporary street circuit in Florida, here’s how the day panned out. Colton Herta grabs Pole After a frustrating weekend at Barber Motorsports Park to start 2021, ColtonContinue reading “Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: Saturday Recap”
