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sports1 year ago

Power Wins Iowa IndyCar Race Marred by Last-Lap Crash Injuring Robb

Sting Ray Robb was airlifted to a hospital but is in good spirits after a dramatic last-lap crash involving four cars at the IndyCar race in Iowa. The crash occurred when Robb attempted to pass Alexander Rossi, who had run out of fuel, leading to a collision that sent Robb's car airborne. Additional drivers, Kyle Kirkwood and Ed Carpenter, were also involved in the incident. All drivers are reported to be safe, with Robb undergoing further evaluation as a precaution.

via Motorsport.com|
#alexander-rossi#crash#indycar
sports1 year ago

Kyle Larson Faces Weather and Family Concerns Ahead of Indy 500 Debut

Kyle Larson is set to make his Indianapolis 500 debut, aiming to become the fifth driver to compete in both the Indy 500 and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Despite his 6-year-old daughter Audrey's doubts and preference for rival Alexander Rossi, Larson has the support of racing legends who believe in his potential to win both races. The weather forecast and logistical challenges add to the complexity of his ambitious endeavor.

via The Associated Press|
#alexander-rossi#auto-racing#indianapolis-500
motorsports2 years ago

IndyCar Practice at Road America Marred by Palou Shunt and Dixon-Power Clash.

Alexander Rossi topped the second practice session at Road America, with Scott Dixon and Will Power colliding and causing a red flag. Championship leader Alex Palou also crashed, damaging his car, while Santino Ferrucci and Simon Pagenaud also caused red flags. Dario Franchitti's qualifying track record will be tested in qualifying later.

via Motorsport.com|
#alexander-rossi#indycar#motorsports
motorsports2 years ago

Rossi dominates first practice at Road America IndyCar race.

Alexander Rossi topped the 27-car field in the first practice session of the NTT IndyCar Series at Road America with a best lap of 1m41.7790s. David Malukas and Alex Palou followed in second and third place, respectively. The newly-paved track and Firestone's new tires produced impressive speeds, with Rossi knocking more than three seconds off his most impressive lap prior to the repave. The session provided an opportunity for teams to understand the differences between the tires used last week and the new Firestone Reds.

via RACER|
#alexander-rossi#david-malukas#firestone-tires
sports2 years ago

Indy 500 Qualifying and Practice Roundup: Rossi, McLaren, Kanaan, Sato, and Overrated Drivers.

Alexander Rossi of Arrow McLaren led the speed charts in the first qualifying runs of the Indianapolis 500, followed by Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing. Defending winner Marcus Ericsson briefly held the top spot before being overtaken by Rossi's impressive average speed of 233.528mph. Team Penske pulled two of its drivers out of the qualifying line before setting a time, while Graham Rahal struggled and was bumped from the top 33.

via RACER|
#alexander-rossi#chip-ganassi-racing#indy-500
motorsports2 years ago

Rossi takes lead over Palou in Indy 500 qualifying.

Alexander Rossi set the pace in the opening qualifying runs for the Indy 500, with a four-lap average of 233.528mph, followed by Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou. The primary target of the six-hour qualifying session is to get inside the top 12 positions, with positions from P13 to P30 to be decided at the end of the day. The slowest four cars will go into a Sunday shootout to decide the final row of the field.

via Motorsport.com|
#alex-palou#alexander-rossi#chip-ganassi-racing
sports2 years ago

Rosenqvist dominates Texas IndyCar qualifying.

Felix Rosenqvist claimed his second straight pole at Texas Motor Speedway for the IndyCar race, with Scott Dixon and Alexander Rossi rounding out the top three. Rookie Benjamin Pedersen briefly held the top spot before being overtaken by Devlin DeFrancesco, Colton Herta, and finally Rosenqvist. Reigning champion Alex Palou qualified in seventh place, while Will Power struggled with gearing issues and qualified in eighth.

via Motorsport.com|
#alexander-rossi#felix-rosenqvist#indycar