Technical inspection

After exploring how external entities like the SCCA might handle the governance of its races and oversight of its technical inspection team, IndyCar’s parent company has chosen against outsourcing the solution.

Penske Entertainment continues to make progress with the plan to divest itself from presiding over IndyCar’s race control and technical inspection departments.

It took five days following the penalty announcement for Andretti Global to get some answers from the IndyCar Series on what took place with the Nos. 27 and 28 Hondas to lose their finishing positions at the Indianapolis 500, get moved to the bottom of the results, receive fines, and...

The IndyCar Series intends to create a new independent officiating board to start in time for the 2026 season.

The recent spate of infractions found during the IndyCar Series’ pre-qualifying and post-race technical inspection process has led the Meyer Shank Racing team to make an internal staffing change.

Colton Herta’s No. 26 Andretti Global Honda failed post-race technical inspection at The Thermal Club for the incorrect assembly of its front suspension, resulting in penalties to the team.In response to James Hinchcliffe’s life-threatening crash at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2015 where the unabated impact with the Turn 3...

It's often said that the Sports Car Club of America runs on volunteers and that volunteers are the heart and soul of the club – both of those statements are literally true. Motorsports at any level would be impossible without the many people who devote their time and energy without...

The worlds of comedy and motor racing intersected last weekend during the Rolex 24 At Daytona when Patrick Lindsey completed the slowest lap in the race's history as he slowly nursed his stricken Porsche back to the garage through the infield.Stuck behind oblivious motorists, and without the benefit of a...

Sebastien Bourdais' post-race victory donuts at Milwaukee last week have been labelled the likely cause of his car subsequently being found to be under IndyCar's minimum weight.The Frenchman's KV Racing team was fined $5000 after the car failed the technical inspection, coming in below the mandated 1600lb. limit. While IndyCar...

The SFI Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization established to issue and administer standards for the quality assurance of specialty performance and racing equipment, has issued a warning to racers that counterfeit devices have been obtained by Simpson Performance Products and the matter is under investigation.If you have a non-carbon head...