It seemed to be a given that Bryan Herta Autosport would line up for this season’s opener. Many also expected 2014 Indy Lights champion Gabby Chaves to be behind the wheel. So when Bryan Herta revealed the news that his team would be merging with…
Ahead of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar season Brayn Herta’s eponymous team merged with the title-winning Andretti Autosport outfit in a move that many didn’t anticipate. I spoke with the driver-turned team boss to find out just why this move happened, and what it now means…
Juan Pablo Montoya started this season as he did the last by taking a commanding wn in the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.The Colombian headed home team mate Simon Pagenaud as Penske locked out three of the top four finishing positions. However, Penske could…
Scott Dixon has said that he is more focused on his performance on track right now, rather than how he stacks up against the legends of American open wheel racing. The New Zealander won three races last year to move him up to fifth on…
Scott Dixon says that he has no plans to emulate former Ganassi team mate Dario Franchitti by moving into NASCAR.The four-time IndyCar champion has won all there is to be won in America’s premier open-wheel championship, but says that a career change to a new…
Seeing an athlete remain with a single team during their tenure in a particular sport on championship is a rarity these days. Scott Dixon has been with Chip Ganassi Racing since his IndyCar début in 2003. It’s a partnership that has yielded four championship titles…
The 2016 Verizon IndyCar season is just around the corner and teams and drivers have been flat out testing in preparation for the new season. Scott Dixon, last year’s champion, took time out during a recent test at Phoenix International Raceway to talk with me…
In this series on thecheckeredflag.co.uk, we take a look back on the first five seasons of Red Bull Global Rallycross, shining the spotlight on the star drivers that helped catapult the fledgling series to international fame and success.In this second instalment, Tanner Foust is in…
Tanner Foust is Red Bull Global Rallycross’s most successful driver. The all-time leading points scorer with 959 points and a record eight event wins has been a part of the series since its inception, making him the perfect person to discuss the series history as…