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Griffin Schmoyer

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Lifelong sports junkie, currently studying Broadcast Journalism at Hofstra University. Lead writer for Indycar at The Checkered Flag.
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IndyCar

Romain Grosjean Takes First IndyCar Pole for GMR Grand Prix

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 14, 2021
3 Mins read

Romain Grosjean takes pole for the GMR Grand Prix, his first career IndyCar pole and first pole in ten years.

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IndyCar

Newgarden Tops Hotter GMR Grand Prix Practice 2

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 14, 2021
3 Mins read
Josef Newgarden mastered increasing track temperatures on his way to setting the fastest lap in Practice 2 for the GMR Grand Prix.
IndyCar

Rossi Fastest in First Practice for GMR Grand Prix

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 14, 2021
3 Mins read
Alexander Rossi went fastest in the first practice session for the GMR Grand Prix, snatching the top spot in the session’s final minutes.
IndyCar

2021 Honda Indy Toronto Cancelled

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 14, 2021
1 Mins read
Due to COVID-19 related travel restrictions, the 2021 Honda Indy Toronto has been cancelled for the second consecutive year.
IndyCar

PREVIEW: 2021 NTT IndyCar Series - GMR Grand Prix

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 13, 2021
5 Mins read
The most important month in IndyCar is here, and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway festivities are about to begin. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the GMR Grand Prix.
IndyCar

O'Ward Finally Wins First Career IndyCar Race in Exciting Xpel 375

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 3, 2021
6 Mins read
Patricio O’Ward finally takes his maiden IndyCar victory, beating Josef Newgarden in the Xpel 375 to finish off the doubleheader at Texas Motor Speedway.
IndyCar

Great Scott! Dixon wins Genesys 300, McLaughlin Second in Oval Debut

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 2, 2021
6 Mins read
Scott Dixon was the class of the field at Texas Motor Speedway, taking his fifth win at the track in the Genesys 300. Rookie Scott McLaughlin finished second in his oval debut.
IndyCar

Tony Kanaan Fastest in Delayed Practice Session, Qualifying Cancelled ahead of Genesys 300

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 1, 2021
3 Mins read
Tony Kanaan was the only driver to surpass 220 mph in the sole practice session ahead of the Genesys 300 and Xpel 375 at Texas Motor Speedway. Qualifying was also cancelled for both races due to weather.
IndyCar

PREVIEW: 2021 NTT IndyCar Series - Genesys 300 and Xpel 375

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 29, 2021
5 Mins read
Heading to their first oval events of the season at Texas Motor Speedway, here is everything you need to know ahead of the Genesys 300 and Xpel 375 doubleheader.
IndyCar

Conor Daly Joins Carlin for Texas Motor Speedway Doubleheader

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 26, 2021
1 Mins read
Conor Daly joins Carlin for the third consecutive season to compete in the upcoming doubleheader weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.
IndyCar

Wheldon Brothers Join Andretti Development Program

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 25, 2021
2 Mins read
Sebastian and Oliver Wheldon, sons of the late Dan Wheldon, have joined Andretti Autosport’s Development Program.
IndyCar

Colton Herta Dominates Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for First Street Course Win

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 25, 2021
5 Mins read
Colton Herta turned pole position into a win in the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, his first win on a street course.
IndyCar

Pole-ton Herta: Colton Claims Fifth Career Pole at St. Petersburg

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 24, 2021
3 Mins read
Colton Herta becomes the first driver not named Josef Newgarden to be fastest in a session this weekend as he takes pole for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
IndyCar

Newgarden Fastest Again in Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Practice 2

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 24, 2021
3 Mins read
Josef Newgarden sweeps both Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg practice sessions, going fastest in Practice 2.
IndyCar

Newgarden Fastest, Penske Crowd Top 10 in St. Petersburg Practice 1

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 23, 2021
2 Mins read
Team Penske put all of their cars inside the top ten, with Josef Newgarden fastest in Practice 1 for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
IndyCar

PREVIEW: 2021 NTT IndyCar Series - Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 22, 2021
4 Mins read
After an exciting opening race at Barber Motorsports Park last weekend, here’s everything you need to know ahead of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
IndyCar

Palou Claims Maiden IndyCar Victory in Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

By Griffin Schmoyer
April 19, 2021
5 Mins read
Alex Palou claims his maiden IndyCar win at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama in his first race with Chip Ganassi Racing
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