Scott Stiller

1 week ago | pittsburghracingnow.com | Scott Stiller

LONG BEACH, CA (April 12, 2025) – Kyle Kirkwood is on the pole position for Sunday’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach with Andretti Global teammate Colton Herta alongside as the duo locked-out the front row helping Honda sweep the Top 5 qualifying spots. Kirkwood’s fast lap off of 1-minute, 6.1921 seconds (107.034 mph) in the No. 27 PreFab Honda on his last lap in the Firestone Fast Six earned him his first pole of 2025 and third of his career.

1 month ago | pittsburghracingnow.com | Scott Stiller

THERMAL, CA (March 23, 2025) – Alex Palou is off to a great start to defending his 2023 and 2024 Championships by winning Sunday’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES Thermal Club Grand Prix to start off 2025 with back-to-back victories. “it’s amazing,” said Palou. “We love this feeling obviously. I think everybody does. We never take anything for granted, at least they don’t, anybody in the team.

1 month ago | pittsburghracingnow.com | Scott Stiller

(March 22, 2025) – Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward leads a front row lockout for Sunday’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES race at The Thermal Club, where Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou starts third, plus Alex Bowman edges Josh Berry for the NASCAR Cup Series pole position at Homestead Miami Speedway; Paul Tracy wins in Trans Am and Anthony Macri and Rich Eckert grab wins Saturday night at Port Royal all in today’s Racing Notebook.

1 month ago | pittsburghracingnow.com | Scott Stiller

THERMAL, CA (March 21, 2025) – Two-time defending and three-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES Champion Alex Palou is atop the speed charts after the first practice session at The Thermal Club. Palou’s fast lap of 1-minute, 40.5486-seconds in the No. 10 DHL Chip Ganassi Racing Honda around the 17-turn, 3.067-mile natural terrain road course was 0.0901-seconds quicker than Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood’s lap in the No. 27 Chili’s Honda.

1 month ago | pittsburghracingnow.com | Scott Stiller

“Kind of worked on the warm-up laps and kind of for the first 10 and that was about it,” explained Dixon about the radio issue. The No. 9 PNC Bank Honda timing stand on pit road could only hear Dixon sometimes according to team owner Chip Ganassi. “It was intermittent,” explained Ganassi. “Sometimes you got it, sometimes you didn’t.”Not knowing key information to make decisions in the cockpit isn’t something that any modern day race driver wants to deal with.