Robert Wickens underwent surgery on Monday night for spinal injuries he sustained in a heavy crash in Sunday’s IndyCar ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. The Canadian has also broken both of his legs and his right arm and also bruised a lung in the crash.
Alexander Rossi has won the 2018 IndyCar ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. The Andretti driver dominated the race with 180 laps led of 200, but the race was overshadowed by a major crash involving Robert Wickens.
After a high-speed accident at the start of this evening’s IndyCar ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway, series officials have stated that Robert Wickens is “awake and alert” and awaiting further medical treatment at a nearby hospital.
Will Power has taken his 53rd-career IndyCar pole position in qualifying for tomorrow’s 2018 ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. Team-mate Josef Newgarden will line-up second, whilst championship leader Dixon qualified down in thirteenth.
Santino Ferrucci will make his return to the Verizon IndyCar Series for the final two races of the season at Portland and Sonoma. Ferrucci, who was awarded a two-race ban and fired from his F2 team last year, will drive for Dale Coyne Racing.
Conor Daly will make his third consecutive race start for Harding Racing in this weekend’s ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. The American continues to fill in for Gabby Chaves, as the team prepare for a potential two-car expansion in 2019.
The Verizon IndyCar Series heads to “the tricky triangle”, Pocono Raceway, this weekend for the 2018 ABC Supply 500. Scott Dixon leads the championship with four races remaining and will be hoping to increase his advantage in Sunday’s race.
Scott Dixon has signed a multi-year contract extension with Chip Ganassi Racing in the Verizon IndyCar Series. The four-time champion, who currently is on top of the 2018 standings, will remain in the series for the next few seasons at least.
A new contract has been signed that will keep the Detroit Grand Prix on both the IndyCar and IMSA calendars until at least 2021. Race organisers have committed to minimising the negative impact on the Belle Isle park area as a part of the new deal.
Stewart on possible Indy 500 return: "If I do it, I’m doing it because I want to win the race"
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Former IndyCar and NASCAR champion, Tony Stewart, has stated that he would return to the Indianapolis 500 if he felt competitive enough to win the race. The American also said that he would want to compete in at least one race beforehand to get back up to speed.
Pietro Fittipaldi made his return to the Verizon IndyCar Series last weekend at Mid-Ohio after a near-three month recovery period after a crash at Spa-Francorchamps. The Dale Coyne driver finished twenty-third.
Mazda has announced that they will end their involvement with the Road to Indy program after eight years. The Japanese manufacturer joined the series in 2011 and will depart for 2019 to focus on their motorsport entries elsewhere.
After qualifying a superb sixth place for the Verizon IndyCar Series Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio last Sunday, Carlin’s Max Chilton has been left disappointed after an early accident ruled him out of contention in the race.
After closing the gap to Scott Dixon at the top of the Verizon IndyCar Series points table, Alexander Rossi has praised his Andretti Autosport squad for enabling him to take the victory in Sunday’s race at Mid-Ohio.
Iowa Speedway’s Verizon IndyCar Series event will once again be run under the lights at night as of 2019. The Series announced today that night racing will return, with the circuit’s president excited for the potential of great on-track action.
Alexander Rossi and Andretti Autosport implemented a superior strategy to take victory in the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio yesterday. Rossi dominated the race from pole position.
Alexander Rossi will start on pole position for tomorrow’s 2018 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. Qualifying was punctuated by a red flag in session two, which denied several drivers the chance to make it into the pole shoot-out.
