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Jordan Groves

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Reporter from the East of England. Covering the NTT IndyCar Series for The Checkered Flag. Also an eSports racing driver on iRacing.
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IndyCar

Hunter-Reay and Dixon lead the way in Friday practice at Long Beach

By Jordan Groves
April 13, 2019
4 Mins read

Ryan Hunter-Reay and Scott Dixon were the fastest drivers in Friday practice for this Sunday’s Grand Prix of Long Beach. Hunter-Reay topped the first session, with Dixon taking over in the second session.

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IndyCar

Preview: 2019 NTT IndyCar Series - Long Beach

By Jordan Groves
April 10, 2019
5 Mins read
This weekend, the NTT IndyCar Series heads to Long Beach, California for the fourth round of the 2019 championship. Alexander Rossi heads into the race as the most recent race winner on the streets of Long Beach.
IndyCar

Alonso reacquaints himself with IndyCar in private test at Texas

By Jordan Groves
April 10, 2019
4 Mins read
Two-time Formula 1 world champion, Fernando Alonso, completed his first test in the #66 McLaren Chevrolet IndyCar at Texas Motor Speedway yesterday. The test was a part of Fernando and McLaren’s preparations for next month’s Indianapolis 500 entry.
IndyCar

Rahal disappointed after Barber retirement: "I thought it was our day"

By Jordan Groves
April 9, 2019
4 Mins read
After being forced to retire from last Sunday’s NTT IndyCar Series Grand Prix of Alabama, Graham Rahal has spoken of how sad he was given that he and his team-mate locked-out the front row of the grid.
IndyCar

Ericsson "really happy" after storming through the field to seventh at Barber

By Jordan Groves
April 9, 2019
4 Mins read
After taking his first top ten finish in the NTT IndyCar Series, Marcus Ericsson has stated that he is “really happy” to finally get a result under his belt. The Arrow Schmidt Peterson driver finished seventh at Barber Motorsports Park after starting twentieth.
IndyCar

Takuma Sato hails dominant Barber victory as "a dream result"

By Jordan Groves
April 8, 2019
4 Mins read
After dominating the 2019 NTT IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama from pole position, Takuma Sato has hailed the result as a “team effort”. The Japanese driver would also express his regret that team-mate Graham Rahal was unable to finish.
IndyCar

McLaren unveils Fernando Alonso's 2019 Indy 500 challenger

By Jordan Groves
April 8, 2019
2 Mins read
Fernando Alonso’s 2019 Indy 500 car, the #66 McLaren Chevrolet, has been unveiled today at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, England. The car will hit the track for the first time at the end of the month in an open test at Indianapolis.
IndyCar

Sato dominates from pole to win at Barber

By Jordan Groves
April 8, 2019
6 Mins read
Takuma Sato has taken his fourth NTT IndyCar Series victory after dominating the 2019 Grand Prix of Alabama. Sato led the race from pole position, with Scott Dixon and Sebastien Bourdais completing the podium
IndyCar

Takuma Sato pips team-mate Graham Rahal to take pole at Barber

By Jordan Groves
April 6, 2019
4 Mins read
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has locked out the front row of the grid for tomorrow’s 2019 NTT IndyCar Series Grand Prix of Alabama. Takuma Sato will start on pole position ahead of team-mate Graham Rahal.
IndyCar

Rosenqvist and Hinchcliffe fastest on Friday in Alabama

By Jordan Groves
April 5, 2019
5 Mins read
Felix Rosenqvist and James Hinchcliffe were fastest in the two Friday practice sessions ahead of this weekend’s 2019 NTT IndyCar Series race at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama. The two sessions saw four red flags for incidents.
IndyCar

Preview: 2019 NTT IndyCar Series - Barber

By Jordan Groves
April 3, 2019
5 Mins read
This weekend, the NTT IndyCar Series heads to Barber Motorsports Park for the 2019 Grand Prix of Alabama. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the third race of 2019.
NASCAR Cup Series

Hamlin rebounds from two pit penalties to take Texas victory

By Jordan Groves
April 1, 2019
5 Mins read
Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin has secured his second race win of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The #11 Camry driver took the win at Texas Motor Speedway, coming home ahead of Stewart-Haas Racing’s Clint Bowyer.
IndyCar

Ericsson believes "a podium was on the cards" prior to incident at COTA

By Jordan Groves
March 28, 2019
4 Mins read
Marcus Ericsson has left the Circuit of the Americas frustrated after missing out on a potential podium following a penalty for an unsafe pit-stop release. Ericsson had worked his way from sixteenth to fifth before the penalty.
IndyCar

Returning O'Ward impresses with eighth place finish at COTA

By Jordan Groves
March 27, 2019
4 Mins read
After starting and finishing in eighth place on his return to the NTT IndyCar Series at COTA last weekend, Carlin driver Patricio O’Ward has labelled his weekend as “successful” but admitted that he could have finished in the top five.
IndyCar

Newgarden on strong start to 2019: "this goes a long way to our championship run"

By Jordan Groves
March 26, 2019
3 Mins read
After taking his second podium in the first two races of the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series, Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden has said that the consistent points earned so far will help him a lot when it comes to his potential title challenge.
IndyCar

Power left "massively disappointed" after missing out on COTA victory

By Jordan Groves
March 25, 2019
4 Mins read
Team Penske’s Will Power has stated that he is “massively disappointed” after missing out on a win in the IndyCar race at COTA yesterday after a driveshaft failure forced him to retire.
IndyCar

Colton Herta describes first IndyCar win as "spectacular"

By Jordan Groves
March 25, 2019
6 Mins read
Colton Herta, now the youngest driver to have won an NTT IndyCar Series race, has described his maiden victory in Sunday’s IndyCar Classic at the Circuit of the Americas as “spectacular.”
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