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The Launch and Win: Who Saw that Coming?
by Patti Nolen https://ikissedthebricks.wordpress.com/ Ed note: Please welcome our newest contributor, Patti Nolen, to Drafting the Circuits. Patti is an avid IndyCar Racing fan with an incredible passion for the sport. She makes no apologies for any grammatical...
GALLERY: 105th Indianapolis 500
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles The 105th Indianapolis 500 will go down as one of the more unforgettable races in motorsports history. We saw a large crowd on hand after last August's 500 ran under closed doors. One man add himself into an elite club that only three...
GALLERY: 2021 NASCAR Throwback Weekend at Darlington
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles This past weekend, all three NASCAR national touring events competed at Darlington Raceway. Several competitors across the board ran special paint schemes as part of NASCAR's Throwback weekend. Only this time, the event took place in the...
2021 NTT IndyCar Series Season Preview, Pt. 6
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles Last season's top competitors were able to conquer multiple tracks in a short period of time. They were able to fight for podiums and race wins, setting themselves apart from the rest of the competition. More fascinating is the mixed...
2021 NTT IndyCar Series Season Preview, Pt. 5
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles The previous NTT IndyCar Series campaign saw a few drivers resurge despite certain setbacks. Others couldn't catch a break until the championship trail was out of reach. It's the best way to describe the next set of drivers, who are all...
2021 NTT IndyCar Series Season Preview, Pt. 4
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles Due in large part of the pandemic, it'll mark the first time in a long while an official rookie class won't have a Road to Indy graduate. Guys like Kyle Kirkwood, Toby Sowery, and Sting Ray Robb will have a battle of their own in Indy...
Spec Racing and the Loss of Innovation in IndyCar
By Kris Branch @K-branch21 Does anyone remember the Indy 500 before there was spec racing? It’s been 25 years since the debut of the Indy Racing League. Tony George’s brainchild ended innovation as we know it at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway starting in 1997. ...
2021 NTT IndyCar Series Season Preview, Pt. 3
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles Silly season will always be the talk in motorsports and IndyCar isn't immune to its wild nature. There are drivers who are looking to prove their worth elsewhere or in some cases, redeem themselves. In this third installment of our...
2021 NTT IndyCar Series Season Preview, Pt. 2
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles Specialists are common ground in the NTT IndyCar Series. Some are simply running a partial schedule because teams are focused with their main drivers or developing their operation. More recently, others are filling in drivers who aren’t...
2021 NTT IndyCar Series Season Preview, Pt. 1
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles This upcoming season for the NTT IndyCar Series will have a plethora of stories to be unraveled. Some are looking to make a name for themselves in their new destinations while others are simply determined of making progress. Over the...
Daniel Suarez Scores First Top Five This Season at Bristol
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles A week after a pit penalty bit Daniel Suarez's bid of a strong result at Atlanta, he was able to deliver big at Bristol. Suarez crossed the line in fourth, bringing Trackhouse Racing its maiden top-five in just their seventh race....
Daniel Suarez Finishes 17th After Pit Penalty in Atlanta
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles If it wasn't for a speeding penalty on the final green flag pit stop, Daniel Suarez's day could've been different. During Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Suarez had a top-10 run going. Rather than being...
Five Races in Fifteen Days for IndyCar Drivers
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles Saturday’s GMR Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course may be the second round of the 2020 NTT IndyCar Series season, but it’s the start of the busiest month for the drivers and race teams. Due to the rescheduling of...
Indy 500 to Run With 50 Percent Capacity Crowd
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles The Indianapolis Motor Speedway confirmed Friday that the 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge will be limited to 50% attendance. Track president J. Douglas Boles stated that with COVID-19 postponing the race from May 24 to...
Indy Lights Teams Stuck in Limbo for 2020
by Luis Torres @TheLTFiles From an outsider’s perspective who’s looking to add the Road to Indy on my stacked media plate. The racing ladder is quite arguably the best racing has to offer with Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires being the final step before...
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