INDIANAPOLIS — Kyle Kaiser’s comeback story began by bumping two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso out of the Indianapolis 500. He hopes Sunday’s final chapter will be every bit as compelling. After beating the odds during a topsy-turvy month, the 23-year-old Californian hopes to become the first driver to […]
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IndyCar adopting ‘Aeroscreen’ driver protection
INDIANAPOLIS — IndyCar will use an “Aeroscreen” to provide cockpit protection from next season, with the Red Bull Advanced Technologies-designed system giving cars a jet fighter appearance, the U.S. open wheel series announced on Friday. IndyCar believes the Aeroscreen concept is better suited for the series, considered the most dangerous […]
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Attention turns to Indy 500’s most closely matched field in history
INDIANAPOLIS — The soap opera surrounding McLaren’s failed bid to qualify Fernando Alonso for the Indianapolis 500 is over. The spotlight is there for the taking. The McLaren debacle dominated the first week at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and dwarfed every other team and driver trying to make Sunday’s race — […]