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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

Wickens, Leist and King react to sensational debut qualifying session at St. Pete

By Jordan Groves
March 10, 2018
3 Mins read

Rookie talent shone in qualifying for the Verizon IndyCar Series 2018 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Pole-sitter Robert Wickens, along with Matheus Leist and Jordan King, all put themselves in the mix with the veterans.

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IndyCar

Rookie Robert Wickens defies conditions to take Grand Prix of St. Petersburg pole

By Jordan Groves
March 10, 2018
3 Mins read
Robert Wickens put in a sensational qualifying lap to take pole position for his first-ever Verizon IndyCar Series race, the season-opening Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
IMSAIndyCar

Scuderia Corsa partner with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for 2018 Indy 500 entry

By Jordan Groves
March 9, 2018
2 Mins read
IMSA GTD champions Scuderia Corsa will make their open-wheel racing debut this year when they partner with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing to take part in the Indianapolis 500 with Oriol Servia at the wheel.
IndyCar

Leist and Hunter-Reay lead Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Friday practice sessions

By Jordan Groves
March 9, 2018
4 Mins read
The first race weekend of the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series is officially underway. Rookie Matheus Leist and Andretti’s Ryan Hunter-Reay led the first two practice sessions ahead of this Sunday’s Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
IndyCar

2018 Verizon IndyCar Series: Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Preview

By Jordan Groves
March 7, 2018
4 Mins read
The 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series gets underway this weekend with the 2018 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Here, Jordan Groves takes you through everything you need to know before this weekend’s season-opener.
IndyCar

Danica Patrick chooses thirteen for her final Indianapolis 500 car number

By Jordan Groves
March 7, 2018
2 Mins read
Danica Patrick will race the #13 car for Ed Carpenter Racing in this year’s Indianapolis 500; the last race that Danica will enter before retiring from motorsport altogether.
IndyCar

IndyCar teams hit Sebring for last pre-season test

By Jordan Groves
March 7, 2018
1 Mins read
Four drivers have conducting last-minute pre-season testing at Sebring International Raceway ahead of this weekend’s season-opening race of the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series.
IndyCar

Conor Daly secures 2018 Indianapolis 500 seat with Dale Coyne and Thom Burns

By Jordan Groves
March 6, 2018
3 Mins read
Dale Coyne Racing has announced today that they have signed Conor Daly to race in this year’s Indianapolis 500 in a third car with help from Thom Burns Racing. Daly will drive the #17 USAF Honda in May.
IMSAIndyCarRallycross

Hélio Castroneves reacts to "absolutely incredible" RallyX on Ice experience

By Jordan Groves
March 5, 2018
3 Mins read
IndyCar and IMSA racer, Hélio Castroneves got his first taste of rallycross last weekend when he took part in the RallyX on Ice series in Norway. The Brazilian failed to reach the semi-finals but thoroughly enjoyed the experience nonetheless.
IndyCar

Season Preview: 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series

By Jordan Groves
March 4, 2018
8 Mins read
Jordan Groves takes a look at the runners and riders of the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series heading into what promises to be another exciting year for America’s premier single-seater championship.
Formula 1IndyCar

Kevin Magnussen on IndyCar: “It’s one of those things that I dream about.”

By Jordan Groves
March 3, 2018
2 Mins read
Formula One driver Kevin Magnussen has said that he would love to race in the Verizon IndyCar Series after he has left F1. The Dane told crash.net that he has often dreamt of racing in the series.
IndyCarRallycross

IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden "determined to come back" after Rallycross debut

By Jordan Groves
February 28, 2018
2 Mins read
After making it to the semi-finals of RallyX on Ice in Norway, IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden is determined to race again in rallycross having had an enjoyable debut in the discipline.
IndyCar

Sage Karam to drive for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in 2018 Indy 500

By Jordan Groves
February 28, 2018
2 Mins read
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing have signed Sage Karam as one of their two drivers for this year’s Indianapolis 500 in May. Karam will race for DRR in the #24 car for a third consecutive year.
IndyCar

Michael Shank excited ahead of first season fielding his own IndyCar entry

By Jordan Groves
February 26, 2018
3 Mins read
Ahead of what will be his first year with his own car in the Verizon IndyCar Series, team owner Michael Shank says that it is surreal to see his car on track for the first time.
Sim Racing

Jack Shaia bags maiden TORA TCF TASCAR victory at Road America

By Jordan Groves
February 26, 2018
3 Mins read
Jack Shaia has won his first TORA TCF TASCAR Series race in the #24 Ax4x Geoff Jordan Chevrolet. The American eSports driver bounced back from early errors to take the win at Road America.
IndyCarRallycross

IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden reacts to his first Rallycross taste

By Jordan Groves
February 25, 2018
3 Mins read
Verizon IndyCar Series champion Josef Newgarden has hailed his first experience in a rallycross car as “awesome”, as he competes this weekend in the RallyX on Ice series.
IndyCarRallycross

Josef Newgarden excited by "huge challenge" of rallycross debut in Norway

By Jordan Groves
February 22, 2018
2 Mins read
Verizon IndyCar Series champion Josef Newgarden is looking forward to his rallycross debut with Olsbergs MSE this weekend in the RallyX on Ice series.
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