Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
25 results for "** indycar"
Race car driver Kyle Kirkwood claimed his sixth career IndyCar victory in Arlington, Texas, making a bold late-race pass to seize the championship points lead. The 27-year-old Florida native proved his dominance on street courses with his fifth win in that category.
Alex Palou proved why he's a four-time IndyCar champion, navigating through crashes and late restarts to claim his fourth victory of the season in Detroit. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver led a complete Honda podium sweep on Chevrolet's home turf.
Washington, D.C. is bringing back presidential racing after 224 years. This weekend's Freedom 250 IndyCar race echoes Thomas Jefferson's 1801 Fourth of July celebration, which featured horse racing just blocks from the White House.
Nearly 200 mph race cars will roar through Washington, D.C., this weekend in a historic celebration of American innovation and freedom. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix marks the first time IndyCars have raced on the nation's capital streets.
Four-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou just claimed his fifth consecutive pole position, a feat not accomplished in 36 years. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver continues his dominant 2026 season with a record-breaking qualifying performance.
Scott McLaughlin survived a terrifying 150 mph crash at the Grand Prix of Alabama, walking away without injury thanks to modern safety technology. The seven-time race winner's miraculous escape reminds us how far racing safety has come.
Indy 500 champion Marcus Ericsson works with a mental coach daily to stay sharp at 200 mph and find meaning in every race, not just victories. His approach is changing how athletes think about winning in a sport where only one driver crosses first.
Race cars reached speeds of 185 mph past the Washington Monument and US Capitol in a first-of-its-kind street race celebrating America's 250th birthday. Up to 100,000 fans watched 25 drivers compete on a historic 1.7-mile course winding through the National Mall.
IndyCar driver Alexander Rossi will start second in the Indianapolis 500 this weekend, just days after a practice crash sent him to the hospital for procedures on his ankle and finger. The 2016 Indy 500 winner says he's at 99% and ready to chase his second victory.
IndyCar driver Kyle Kirkwood made history winning the inaugural Freedom 250 around Washington D.C.'s National Mall, dominating the race that celebrated America's 250th birthday. The emotional victory puts him in striking distance of the championship with three races remaining.
From Formula 1 to IndyCar, New Zealand racers are competing at the highest levels across more international categories than ever before. Led by legends like six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon, this generation of Kiwi drivers is making history on tracks around the globe.
Kyle Kirkwood captured victory at the one-time Freedom 250 Grand Prix through Washington D.C.'s streets, slashing his championship deficit with just three races left. The American driver held off fierce competition on the nation's capital circuit built to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary.
Just two weeks after becoming a father, Felix Rosenqvist won the closest Indianapolis 500 in history and hasn't stopped moving since. From the Empire State Building to throwing out first pitches, the new champion is riding the wave and loving every minute.
Felix Rosenqvist just captured the most dramatic Indianapolis 500 finish ever recorded, winning by the smallest margin in the race's 110-year history. The Swedish driver's victory for Meyer Shank Racing marks a historic moment for both driver and team at the world's most famous motorsports event.
Katherine Legge will attempt to become the first woman to complete motorsport's "Double" on Memorial Day weekend, racing in both the Indy 500 and NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Only one driver has ever finished all 1,100 miles of this grueling challenge.
Purdue Northwest is hosting a free day-long innovation experience for high school students after teachers said kids need more hands-on learning with real innovators. The SPARK Summit will bring former IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball and youth entrepreneurs to inspire 200 students on May 4.
Felix Rosenqvist threaded the needle in a daring outside pass to win the Indianapolis 500 by just 0.0233 seconds, shattering the record for the closest finish in the race's storied history. The Swedish driver's thrilling victory came days after becoming a new father.
Felix Rosenqvist claimed victory at the 110th Indianapolis 500 in the tightest finish the legendary race has ever seen. The Swedish driver crossed the line just 0.023 seconds ahead of runner-up David Malukas in a heart-stopping final lap.
The racing world is honoring late NASCAR champion Kyle Busch in a beautiful way at this year's Indianapolis 500. His iconic No. 18 will race again, carrying his legacy around the legendary speedway.
Former Formula One racer Alex Zanardi, who died at 59, transformed a devastating crash that cost him both legs into an inspiring second career that earned him four Paralympic gold medals. His journey from tragedy to triumph made him one of sport's most beloved figures.
Showing 20 of 25