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INDYCAR driver Jack Harvey announced his cancer diagnosis this week with his eyes firmly on the future. The 33-year-old racer and FOX Sports broadcaster says his 2027 racing goals remain unchanged.
At just 29 years old, Spanish racing driver Alex Palou has secured his fifth IndyCar championship in six years, matching a record held by only one other driver in the sport's history. His secret? Daily gratitude and a team culture that treats every driver equally, no matter how many legends are in the garage.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.