Mark Glendenning

1 month ago | racer.com | Mark Glendenning

ShareThis is disabled until you accept Social Networking cookies. By Mark Glendenning - May 28, 2025, 9:57 PM UTCPrime Video launched its inaugural season of NASCAR Cup Series coverage with an average viewership of 2.72 million for Sunday night's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. According to Nielsen's Big Data + Panel (BD+P) measurement, viewership peaked at 2.92 million between 8:15 and 8:29 p.m. ET, making it the third most-watched non-broadcast NASCAR Cup Series event of the year.

1 month ago | racer.com | Mark Glendenning

Newly-minted Indy 500 winner Alex Palou clearly had a fast car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday. But that alone isn’t what got him to victory lane. “It was a little bit of everything,” he said. “My car was very capable. But I didn't really have the best balance, especially towards the end of the tire life. I would say from lap 20 onwards, I was struggling very much to follow very closely.

1 month ago | racer.com | Mark Glendenning

Marcus Ericsson expects to be haunted by what-might-have-beens after a chance at a second Indy 500 win was lost to Alex Palou on Sunday. The Andretti driver was leading and had a fuel and tire advantage heading into the final phase of the race, with two backmarkers ahead and Palou just behind. He left the door open on the inside at Turn 1 with 13 laps to go and admitted he was surprised when Palou – who was trying to save fuel – took advantage and made what proved to be the winning pass.

1 month ago | racer.com | Mark Glendenning

Alex Palou has spent the last few years answering questions about what it would mean to add an Indy 500 win to his vast list of achievements. He’s answered just as many questions about when he’d finally earn that first oval win. He won’t have to answer either of them anymore. On a day that started off being mostly defined by chaos and mishaps, it all came down to patience and calculation.

1 month ago | racer.com | Mark Glendenning

ShareThis is disabled until you accept Social Networking cookies. By Mark Glendenning - May 25, 2025, 9:27 AM UTCPole for the Indianapolis 500 is a highlight-reel moment for any driver or team, even the ones who earn it relatively often. For Robert Shwartzman and PREMA, leading the field to the green this afternoon reframes the entire season. For decades a powerhouse across European development series, PREMA is counting down the hours to its sixth-ever IndyCar race, and its first on an oval.