IndyCar News

Organisers of the San Jose Grand Prix have announced major changes to the event for 2006 including a revised track layout and an increase in grandstands. All spectators will be able to enjoy better viewing facilities in 2006 while the Champ Car paddock itself has also been extended.

Double Champ Car World Series title winner Sebastien Bourdais has admitted that he fears next season will be his final chance to break into Formula One.

After more than 20 successful seasons as a team owner in the Champ Car World Series, Paul Newman has decided to branch out and run a team in the supporting Formula Atlantic series from 2006.

The Australian Supreme Court has dismissed Marcus Marshall's application to compel Wright Patton Shakespeare to provide him with a seat in the Team Australia line-up at this weekend's final Champ Car round in Mexico.

Given the presence of Will Power driving for Team Australia at the recent Lexmark Indy 300 at Surfers Paradise there was always going to be difficulties encompassing three drivers in the yellow and green Champ Car squad and an early decision has been made with regards to Marcus Marshall who has b

Eddie Jones reckons that new IndyCar Series champion Dan Wheldon can join the ranks of legends such as AJ Foyt, Rick Mears, Al Unser and Johnny Rutherford, and he's a man that ought to know.

Danica Patrick and Arie Luyendyk Jr. were honored as the 'Most Popular Driver' in the IRL IndyCar Series and Menards Infiniti Pro Serie, respectively, at the DownForce Banquet on October 22 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Oriol Servia opened up Saturday's running in the Lexmark Indy 300 round of the Bridgestone presents the Champ Car World Series powered by Ford with the fastest time at a gloriously sunny Surfers Paradise street course in Australia.

New Menards Infiniti Pro Series champion Wade Cunningham has been penalised and fined for unsportsmanlike behaviour during the season finale at California Speedway on the weekend, but still retains the title.

Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan, two of the late Greg Moore's closest friends, put on a fitting show to end the IRL IndyCar Series' tenure at the two-mile California Speedway, finishing 1-2 at the track that claimed Moore's life in 1999.

Ryan Hunter-Reay has expressed his disappointment at the news that Rocketsports Racing is to bring in sportscar racer Michael McDowell to replace him for the final two races of the Champ Car World Series season.

Grand-Am Daytona Prototype star Michael McDowell will get a late-season opportunity to race in the Champ Car World Series after impressing during a test with Rocketsports Racing last week.

Another of the Indianapolis 500's past alumni has made it to the great track in the sky with news that former Indy 500 starter Wayne Weiler passed on earlier this week after suffering an apparent heart attack.

Queenslander Will Power is set to join the Champ Car World Series for the Surfers' Paradise round of the championship, joining Team Australia in a third car using a Lola chassis.

Despite having yet to finalise a new contract with the Andretti-Green team - and being touted as a possible F1 driver with either Williams or BMW next season - recently-crowned Indy Racing League champion Dan Wheldon has said that he will be fighting to run with the #1 plate next season.

The Champ Car World Series has announced its latest evolution in chassis design with the news that a new Panoz DP01 chassis built by Elan Motorsports Technologies will be paired with a turbo-charged Ford-Cosworth engine on every Champ Car from the start of the 2007 season.

The HVM Racing team has announced that it will expand to a three car line-up for the final round of the Champ Car World Series season in Mexico.

For any avid IRL IndyCar Series fan with $75,000 burning a hole in their back pocket, the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book has the ideal Christmas present for you and, well, not many of your loved ones.

The Champ Car World Series has officially announced that the inaugural Ansan Champ Car Grand Prix, which was due to take place next month in South Korea, has been put back to 2006.

Scott Mansell put in stunning qualifying effort at Watkins Glen in only his second outing in the Menards Infiniti Pro Series, but was denied the chance to start after a freak problem at the end of his flying lap.

Champ Car Hurricane Relief 400 winner and 2005 Champ Car World Series Champion elect Sebastien Bourdais says he is sick of the controversy that follows him and Paul Tracy around, controversy that nearly spilled overboard on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Saturday's Marlboro pole qualifying session and subsequent top six shootout at the Watkins Glen International road course gave Target Chip Ganassi Racing a rare chance to celebrate as both Giorgio Pantano and Scott Dixon marked themselves out as potential winners of Sunday's race.

Complete qualifying results for Sunday's Corning 100 Menards Infiniti Pro Series race at Watkins Glen.

Helio Castroneves claimed his second Marlboro Pole Award of the season - and the eleventh of his career - by posting the fastest time in qualifying for the Watkins Glen Indy Grand Prix.