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IndyCar race winner Kirkwood signs extension with Andretti GlobalThe Florida-born driver joined the team at the start of 2023, his sophomore year in the IndyCar Series, and earned two victories at Long Beach and Nashville, driving the Andretti’s #27 Honda-powered entry.He finished up the year with five additional top 10s, a pole and led 88 laps en route to 11th in the championship standings.“I am thrilled to be able to continue with Andretti Global for ... Keep readingSource: IndyCar race winner Kirkwood signs extension with Andretti Global
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Has IndyCar's Texas loss come at the right time?The writing had been on the wall for several years, but the inevitable separation of the IndyCar Series and Texas Motor Speedway finally came with the arrival of the 2024 schedule. A relationship that began in 1997, the two transitioned through nearly every phase possible in the best and worst ways. The reality, though, is that things have been turbulent for an extended amount of time and both ... Keep readingSource: Has IndyCar's Texas loss come at the right time?
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Why Honda MotoGP team wouldn't block Marc Marquez's exitAlthough the Spaniard has recently been speaking about his intention, or rather hope, to reveal where he will race in 2024 during this weekend's grand prix at Motegi, there is no certainty that by the end of the race on Sunday he will have been able to resolve the dispute he created for himself by wanting to leave Honda one season before the contract he signed at the beginning of 2020 ... Keep readingSource: Why Honda MotoGP team wouldn't block Marc Marquez's exit
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Espargaro: MotoGP "needs to think about" better managing hotter racesThe physical capabilities of MotoGP riders were tested on the series' first visit to the Buddh International Circuit last weekend, with Jorge Martin requiring medical intervention after suffering from dehydration and several others reporting a burning-like sensation in the throat due to high temperatures and humidity in Delhi.The race had already been cut short by three laps on safety grounds, but ... Keep readingSource: Espargaro: MotoGP "needs to think about" better managing hotter races
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Askew hopeful ECR test leads to IndyCar returnAskew and newly crowned Indy NXT champion Christian Rasmussen will both test with ECR at the 2.3-mile track with the aim of earning a seat in the #20 Chevrolet alongside Rinus VeeKay for the 2024 season.? After last competing in the series in 2021, Askew told Autosport: "There's nothing that would make me happier than a redo at what meant the world to me, and what still does, in IndyCar. “I ... Keep readingSource: Askew hopeful ECR test leads to IndyCar return
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Texas cites date clash in being dropped from 2024 IndyCar scheduleThe 1.5-mile superspeedway has played host to North America's premier open-wheel championship every year since 1997, including two events per year from 1998-2004 that also featured season finales.A visit in June was traditionally held for the majority of the tenure, including when TMS was called upon to help jump-start the IndyCar season in 2020.In 2021, the date shifted to a double-header in May ... Keep readingSource: Texas cites date clash in being dropped from 2024 IndyCar schedule
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IndyCar reveals 2024 schedule, the Milwaukee Mile returnsThere is a significantly different look on the calendar that remains comprised of 17 events, along with the additional $1m challenge non-points exhibition at The Thermal Club on 24 March.The changes include Texas Motor Speedway being dropped from the schedule, ending an annual trip that dates back to 1997. That loss won’t see a downsize in oval events, though, as the series returns to Milwaukee ... Keep readingSource: IndyCar reveals 2024 schedule, the Milwaukee Mile returns
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Quartararo explains Martin India MotoGP overtake ‘frustration’The 2021 world champion enjoyed one of his better weekends of an otherwise tough campaign at the Buddh International Circuit.Quartararo was sixth in the sprint on Saturday and scored his second grand prix podium of the year on Sunday after trailing a dehydrated Martin home.The Yamaha rider was able to close right in on Martin in the latter stages after the Pramac rider was forced to zip up his ... Keep readingSource: Quartararo explains Martin India MotoGP overtake ‘frustration’
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10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Indian Grand PrixMonths of uncertainty marred the build-up to MotoGP’s inaugural Indian adventure at the Buddh International Circuit, as requested track works had only recently been completed. Homologation was made official only on the Thursday of the grand prix, while the riders had already decided to unite if they felt the safety standards of the venue were not up to scratch.Thankfully, everything went off ... Keep readingSource: 10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Indian Grand Prix
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10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Indian Grand PrixMonths of uncertainty marred the build-up to MotoGP’s inaugural Indian adventure at the Buddh International Circuit, as requested track works had only recently been completed.Homologation was made official only on the Thursday of the grand prix, while the riders had already decided to unite if they felt the safety standards of the venue were not up to scratch.Thankfully, everything went off ... Keep readingSource: 10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Indian Grand Prix
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