IndyCar Newsletter Archive
Every daily digest, preserved and searchable
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May 19, 2026Rossi Surgery After Three-Car Practice Crash; Palou Pole CaptureTop stories: Rossi–O’Ward–Grosjean crash, Rossi injury update, Palou pole analysis, Collet & Harvey DQ’d, Rosenqvist déjà vu
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Monday, May 18, 2026Two-Time CART Champion Alex Zanardi Dies at 59
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May 18, 2026Palou Claims Historic Indy 500 Pole, Extends Championship Lead to 39 PointsTop stories: Palou pole at 232.248 mph – Collet & Harvey DQ after inspection – Rosenqvist leads Fast Friday – Rain forces condensed qualifying – Mick Schumacher first Schumacher at Indy
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May 17, 2026Indy 500 Qualifying Condensed to One Day After Saturday Rain WashoutTop stories: Full-day qualifying washout — first since 2008 — forces condensed Sunday schedule; Boles wants bump day back; Penske scandal one year on; Schumacher impresses RLL; Ricciardo attends first Indy 500
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May 16, 2026Rosenqvist Leads Fast Friday at 233 mph; Qualifying Day 1 Opens with No Clear FavouriteTop stories: Rosenqvist tops Fast Friday at 233.372 mph – Hybrid strategy splits field – Scott Dixon quietly comfortable – Qualifying draw: Dixon first – Brendan Fraser named honorary starter
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May 15, 2026O’Ward Tops Day 3 Indy 500 Practice; Daly Eyes Hoosier HistoryTop stories: O’Ward leads Day 3 at 227 mph, Conor Daly eyes history, Sonsio GP TV dip, Draft partner tactics
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May 14, 2026Conor Daly Leads Indy 500 Practice Day 2 at 228 mph as Field Picks Up SpeedTop stories: Daly 228 mph Practice Day 2 – Legge Historic Double – IMS Sellout – VeeKay Indy Prep
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026IndyCar Bans Competitive Factors from Full Course Yellow Decisions
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026Lundgaard Ends 47-Race Drought to Win Sonsio Grand Prix at Indianapolis
- Monday, May 11, 2026
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Sunday, May 10, 2026Lundgaard Ends 47-Race Drought to Win Sonsio Grand Prix at IMS
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Saturday, May 9, 2026Palou Sets the Pace in Both Sonsio Grand Prix Practice Sessions
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Friday, May 8, 2026Palou Claims First Pole of 2026 Season at Sonsio Grand Prix
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Thursday, May 7, 2026Palou Targets Historic Four-Straight Sonsio GP Wins as Title Lead Holds at 17 Points
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Wednesday, May 6, 2026IndyCar Officiating Clears Long Beach Drivers After Software Fault in Push to Pass System
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026Two-Time IndyCar Series Champion Alex Zanardi Dies at 59
- IndyCar Newsletter — Monday, May 4, 2026
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Sunday, May 3, 2026Two-Time IndyCar Champion Alex Zanardi Dies at 59
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Saturday, May 2, 2026Palou Targets Rare Back-to-Back Indy 500 Win Atop Dominant Championship Lead
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Friday, May 1, 2026Five Indy 500 Contenders Emerge from Two-Day IMS Open Test
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Friday, May 1, 2026Palou Leads IndyCar Into Its Most Critical Month With 17-Point Advantage
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Thursday, April 30, 2026Rookie Collet Tops Indy 500 Open Test with 226mph Draft Run
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026Conor Daly Tops Indy 500 Open Test Day 1 with 225 mph Lap
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April 29, 2026Indy 500 Open Test: Daly Leads Day 1 at 225 mphTop stories: Conor Daly fastest on Day 1 at 225.394 mph · Newgarden leads Penske trio in morning session · All four rookies clear Orientation Program · Legge sidelined by clutch failure · Arrow McLaren fields four-car lineup
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026Katherine Legge Completes 33-Car Indy 500 Field with AJ Foyt Racing and HMD Partnership
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Monday, April 27, 2026IndyCar Eliminates Open Race Entries Outside Indianapolis 500 Starting in 2027
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Sunday, April 26, 2026Palou Wins Long Beach for Third Time in Five Rounds, Seizes Championship Lead
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Saturday, April 25, 2026Palou Outpits Rosenqvist to Win 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
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April 24, 2026Palou Claims Maiden Long Beach Win to Extend Championship LeadTop stories: Palou wins Long Beach, Rosenqvist leaps from 14th to 9th, TV ratings surge 130%, Acura pauses IMSA GTP, Abel confirms Indy 500 entry
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April 23, 2026Palou Wins Long Beach, Claims Championship LeadTop stories: Palou third win in five races, P2P software glitch resolved, Elkins named officiating chief, FOX ratings surge 130%, Acura expands IndyCar presence
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April 22, 2026
Alex Palou Claims First Long Beach Win for Third Victory of 2026 Season
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April 21, 2026
Alex Palou Wins 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Claims Championship Lead
Palou takes 3rd win in 5 races • Push-to-Pass software failure cleared • Indy 500 field reaches 32
- Monday, April 13, 2026Long Beach Preview: Power, O’Ward, Newgarden & Schumacher in Focus
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April 12, 2026Championship Mathematics: What Long Beach Means for Kirkwood and PalouTop stories: Championship Mathematics, Ericsson’s Contract Year, Long Beach Schedule & TV, Palou Power Rankings, Dixon at Long Beach, Tire Mandate Strategy
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April 11, 2026Kirkwood’s Home Turf: Championship Leader Chases Long Beach TrebleTop stories: Arrow McLaren Targets Long Beach Breakthrough, Inside Schumacher’s Learning Curve, Rahal Ends Three-Year Drought, Indy 500 Entry List 34-Car Bump Day
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April 10, 2026Andretti Confirms Three-Car Indy 500 Lineup as Herta Door ClosesTop stories: Sowery Named AJ Foyt Racing Reserve Driver, Indy 500 Field in Jeopardy: 33-Car Tradition Under Threat, PREMA Racing’s Indy 500 Bid, Honda Olympians Named Long Beach Grand Marshals
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April 9, 2026Herta’s Indy 500 Hopes Blocked by F2 Calendar ClashTop stories: Herta blocked by F2 calendar, Long Beach title showdown, PREMA Racing seeks Indy 500 lifeline, Boles on expanded schedule, parity after four rounds
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026IndyCar Newsletter — 2026/04/08Kirkwood wins Arlington GP from P7, takes series lead; Long Beach GP preview; Prema ownership crisis; safety tech updates and more.
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