INDYCAR: Sebastien Bourdais undergo surgery after 230 mph qualifying crash

Sebastien Bourdais’ quest for Indy 500 glory abruptly ended after a violent crash exiting turn one. Bourdais will undergo surgery after being diagnosed with a fractured pelvis and right hip (via IndyCar). Fighting for the fastest four-lap average at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana became an afterthought Saturday after Dale Coyne Racing driver Sebastien …

Anything But Cars: ESPN's 'Black Wednesday' Affects IndyCar Series

Allen Bestwick and Dr. Jerry Punch’s release from ABC/ESPN is a sign they need to terminate their IndyCar Series deal and end a relationship dating back to 1965. The Worldwide Leader in Sports became the “Worldwide Layoff” in sports Wednesday as hundreds of ESPN employees were released and auto racing announcers were among the notable …

More Than a Publicity Stunt: Fernando Alonso running Indy is a big deal worldwide

Jenna Fryer’s comments on Alonso’s “publicity stunt” has created unpleasant reactions among international racing fans We’re less than a month away from the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana and the story going into the race is the exciting announcement of two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso opting out of …

Full Circle at Hinchtown: James Hinchcliffe ends two-year drought with a win at Long Beach

Hinchcliffe cheated death, danced his way towards mainstream stardom and now cemented himself as a winner at Long Beach Nearly two years removed from his near-fatal accident at Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 18, 2015, James Hinchcliffe not only came back to drive the bright gold No. 5 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda, he also returned to …

Moving On Up: The Bourdais-Coyne partnership resumes with a strategic victory

Sebastien Bourdais wins IndyCar season opener at St. Petersburg after starting from the rear of the field Through excellent pit strategy, the reunion of Sebastien Bourdais and car owner Dale Coyne exceeded expectations by winning the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Sunday in St. Petersburg, Florida. Bourdais started last in 21st after crashing in …