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Kyle Kirkwood celebrates during the victory ceremony after winning the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach auto race, Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Kyle Kirkwood wins Long Beach for 1st career IndyCar victory

By Jenna Fryer Apr. 16, 2023 07:25 PM EDT

McLaren head remains supportive of Andretti joining F1

By Jenna Fryer Apr. 14, 2023 05:13 PM EDT
LONG BEACH, California (AP) — McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown remains supportive of Michael Andretti's bid to join Formula One and believes governing body FIA will...

FILE - Colton Herta talks with his father Bryan Herta during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Friday, May 21, 2021. The directive to send Bryan Herta to Kyle Kirkwood's team came from above and both Colton and Bryan Herta were adamant they did not ask for a split.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Column: Colton Herta split with father difficult but needed

By Jenna Fryer Apr. 03, 2023 03:38 PM EDT

Huski Chocolate Chip Ganassi Racing driver Marcus Ericsson makes a video call in Victory Lane after winning the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg auto race Sunday, March 5, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
Marcus Ericsson wins rough IndyCar season-opening race

By Jenna Fryer Mar. 05, 2023 03:18 PM EST

Andretti Motorsport driver Romain Grosjean steers through Turn 1 during qualifying for the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg auto race Saturday, March 4, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
Grosjean leads Andretti qualifying sweep for IndyCar opener

By Jenna Fryer Mar. 04, 2023 04:03 PM EST

FILE - Colton Herta prepares to drive during practice for the IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, May 20, 2022. Depending on who you ask, Herta is the highest-paid driver on the IndyCar grid. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Herta still in IndyCar but as veteran driver at Andretti

By Jenna Fryer Mar. 02, 2023 03:30 PM EST

Helio Castroneves, right, greets fans before the start of the Rolex 24 hour auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Acura, Shank, Helio sweep Rolex 24 as hybrid era begins

By Jenna Fryer Jan. 28, 2023 03:40 PM EST

Tom Blomqvist, of New Zealand, kneels next to his Acura ARX-06 GDP after winning the pole position for the Rolex 24 hour auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/David Graham)
IMSA takes North American sports cars into hybrid era

By Jenna Fryer Jan. 27, 2023 07:11 PM EST

FILE - Team owner Michael Andretti looks on during practice for the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix auto racing doubleheader on Belle Isle in Detroit, on June 11, 2021. General Motors will attempt to enter Formula One by partnering with Andretti Global under its Cadillac banner as it supports Michael Andretti's bid to launch a two-car American team. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
F1 ruling still pending, so Andretti focuses on sports cars

By Jenna Fryer Jan. 25, 2023 11:19 AM EST

FILE - Acura Team Penske owner Roger Penske gestures to a crew member during the Rolex 24 hour auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Fla. That one hole in the Team Penske trophy case can only be filled by the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Winning the most prestigious sports car race in the world is on Penske's bucket as he prepares to turn 86 years old. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File)
Column: Roger Penske moves closer to shot at winning Le Mans

By Jenna Fryer Jan. 23, 2023 03:52 PM EST

FILE - Takuma Sato, of Japan, gets ready for qualifying for an IndyCar Series auto race, Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Takuma Sato will drive for Chip Ganassi Racing this season as the Japanese driver winds down his career to an oval-only schedule. Sato will share the No. 11 Honda with rookie Marcus Armstrong, who was hired to drive the IndyCar street and road course races. There are five oval races on this year’s IndyCar schedule and Tuesday’s Jan. 17, 2023, announcement said only that Sato will "pilot the No. 11 Honda in oval competition.”(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Sato joins Ganassi as Japanese driver to race ovals only

Jan. 17, 2023 07:53 AM EST

Andretti partners with Taylor in sports car expansion

Dec. 28, 2022 03:12 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Andretti widened his racing portfolio by partnering with perennial contender Wayne Taylor Racing in the IMSA sports car series on...

This photo provided by Andretti Autosport shows British racer Jamie Chadwick testing an INDY NXT car on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Oct. 21, 2021. She will make her debut in an American series next season driving the No. 28 with sponsorship from DHL and become the first female in 13 years to compete full-time in INDY NXT, the rebranded Indy Lights series. (Andretti Autosport via AP)
Jamie Chadwick parlays W Series success into Andretti ride

By Jenna Fryer Dec. 01, 2022 09:56 AM EST

FILE -Colton Herta of the United States celebrates winning the pole position following qualifying at the 2022 IndyCar Toronto, in Toronto, Saturday, July 16, 2022. Colton Herta has signed a four-year contract extension with Andretti Autosport that ties him to the IndyCar team through 2027. The agreement announced Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, includes a concurrent contract extension with sponsor Gainbridge, which could signify the end of Herta’s Formula One ambitions and acknowledgement that Michael Andretti is not getting an F1 team. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Herta signs 4-year Andretti IndyCar extension through 2027

By Jenna Fryer Oct. 25, 2022 12:59 PM EDT

Colton Herta conduce en una sesión de práctica para el Gran Premio Music City, el sábado 6 de agosto de 2022, en Nashville, Tennessee. (AP Foto/Mark Humphrey)
FIA denies Colton Herta the license needed to race in F1

By Jenna Fryer Sep. 23, 2022 02:38 PM EDT

FILE - Alex Palou, of Spain, waits in his pits during qualifications for an IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Indianapolis. Palou will remain with Chip Ganassi Racing next season in an agreement that allows the one-time IndyCar champion to test Formula One with McLaren, and Felix Rosenqvist will keep his seat in a pair of Wednesday resolutions to a wild silly season. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Staying Put: Palou & Rosenqvist to remain with IndyCar teams

By Jenna Fryer Sep. 14, 2022 09:54 AM EDT

FILE - Colton Herta celebrates winning the pole position for the IndyCar Toronto auto race in Toronto, on July 16, 2022. Herta always wanted to be a race car driver and pursuing his passion came with parental conditions, among them the insistence that he learn to play a musical instrument. He learned the drums, started a band, and The Zibs played last week at one of Indianapolis' oldest bars. He doesn't have a gig scheduled for this weekend in Nashville: Herta is too focused on avenging his loss in last year's Music City Grand Prix. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
F1 heads debate Super License system and exemption for Herta

By Jenna Fryer Sep. 03, 2022 03:11 PM EDT

FILE - Colton Herta celebrates winning the pole position for the IndyCar Toronto auto race in Toronto, on July 16, 2022. Herta always wanted to be a race car driver and pursuing his passion came with parental conditions, among them the insistence that he learn to play a musical instrument. He learned the drums, started a band, and The Zibs played last week at one of Indianapolis' oldest bars. He doesn't have a gig scheduled for this weekend in Nashville: Herta is too focused on avenging his loss in last year's Music City Grand Prix. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Herta tuning out F1 rumors ahead of IndyCar final stretch

By Jenna Fryer Sep. 02, 2022 04:40 PM EDT

Mario Andretti, left, laughs with Rick Mears after practice for for an IndyCar auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, July 30, 2022. Former winners at the track were gathered for a photograph on the finsh line. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Andretti effort to join F1 the most vocal of many inquiries

By Jenna Fryer Aug. 24, 2022 05:03 PM EDT

Alexander Rossi, center, celebrates after winning an IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Rossi ends 49-race losing streak with win on IMS road course

By Jenna Fryer Jul. 30, 2022 02:40 PM EDT