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Red Flag Hinders Claman De Melo’s Qualifying Effort

April 21, 2018 Charles Côté

Dale Coyne Racing’s Zachary Claman De Melo registered his best Verizon IndyCar Series qualifying result on Saturday. The Canadian placed 16th on the starting grid for Sunday’sHonda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama, but it was a bittersweet result as he had the potential for more in a session that was cut short due to a Red Flag coming out for a car in the barrier.

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Claman De Melo Looking to Pick Up Where He Left Off at Barber Test

April 19, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

For the first time this season, Dale Coyne Racing rookie and driver of the #19 Paysafe Car, Zachary Claman De Melo, will be racing at a track at which he has prior experience aboard an Indy car, having had a successful test at the Barber Motorsports Park with the team in March.

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Indycars in New Zealand is a pipe dream

March 16, 2018 Charles Côté

Hopes of Indycar staging a race in New Zealand remain a pipe dream at the moment despite talk of Pukekohe Park Raceway attempting to entice the American series Down Under.

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INDYCAR Fast Six: What’s Trending in @INDYCAR

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

INDYCAR's #FastSix is a report that borrows from all things found online about Verizon IndyCar Series racing, its drivers and people. We find pics, quips and the occasional GIF as INDYCAR drivers live their extraordinary lives and put the evidence on Twitter, Instagram and more. Check back regularly for the latest.

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IMS co-founder Fisher inducted into Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

Carl G. Fisher, one of the founders and the visionary behind the construction of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America during ceremonies Tuesday night in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Bourdais’ triumphant return is a story to celebrate

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

Ten months ago, Sebastien Bourdais hobbled into the media center at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on crutches and faced the bright lights and stark questions of a press conference. Eight days before, he’d undergone delicate surgery to repair shattered bones in his hip and pelvis.

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Carlin uses St. Petersburg debut as learning exercise to improve

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Trevor Carlin expanded his open-wheel racing empire in 2018 to include the Verizon IndyCar Series, with the team making its debut in Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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Inside the box score – Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff

Numbers to note following the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – the opening race of the 2018 Verizon Indy Car Series season.

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Penske likes long-term prospects with his three drivers

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Roger Penske has built empires in business and racing by identifying and exploiting opportunity. He likes his portfolio right now in the Verizon IndyCar Series.

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Franzoni Records Two Top-5 Finishes for Juncos Racing

March 12, 2018 RNW Staff

Team News St. Petersburg, Fla. – Juncos Racing picked up two Top-5 finishes with rookie Victor Franzoni in the season opener at the Mazda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The 2018 Indy Lights Championship kicked off with one practice session on the 1.8 mile, 14-Turn street course located in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. Rookie […]

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Rossi, Rahal take different routes to St. Petersburg podium

March 12, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – One came from last to second. The other overcame controversy to finish third.

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As rookies show some flair in St. Pete, some veterans have tough race

March 12, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – The pressure of an Verizon Indy Car Series debut is supposed be tough on rookies, but someone apparently forgot to tell the 2018 crop of first-year drivers.

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St. Pete notes: ‘Bachelor’ Luyendyk Jr. and fiancée visit race

March 12, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – The weekend after fans of ABC’s “The Bachelor” learned the controversial end to Arie Luyendyk Jr.’s season as the leading man on the reality series, the former Indy car driver was all smiles when he showed up for INDYCAR’s season opener, The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, on Sunday.

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Wickens takes pride in debut effort despite ending disappointment

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – The crowd of fans parted and began chanting Robert Wickens’ name as his damaged race car was deposited at the Schmidt Peterson Motorsports transporter.

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Team Penske not concerned over mediocre St. Pete results

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Will Power was chatty and smiling, sitting cross-legged on the pit wall. It was not the expected reaction after a two-time winner of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg finished 10th in a resoundingly mundane day for a team that had won the race eight of 14 times heading into today.

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Bourdais masters the unexpected to repeat victory at St. Pete

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – A new era of racing was expected to deliver the unexpected. That it certainly did here today.

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Bourdais inherits wild St. Pete victory after leaders Wickens, Rossi collide

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

(An updated race story with driver reaction will be published shortly.)

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Rate the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

As part of INDYCAR's continuing strategic initiative, we are conducting a poll after each Verizon IndyCar Series event asking fans to provide their opinion on the race. Tell us what you thought of the 2018 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. We value your opinion. Provide your race rating on a scale of 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).