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Wienie 500 race coming back for Carb Day festivities

January 25, 2026 | Associated Press

Oscar Mayer announced Sunday all six of its famed street-ready vehicles will compete for the second straight year on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s historic 2.5-mile oval.

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Coca-Cola replacing Pepsi as official soft drink sponsor at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

January 21, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Under the new deal, Coca-Cola Consolidated will serve as the official partner of the Indy 500 Red Carpet and will participate in multiple community activations, including Indy 500 Porch Parties and Bike to the 500.

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IMS Museum names Indianapolis racing industry executive as new leader

January 8, 2026 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Under Michael Good, the Speedway-based Performance Racing Industry saw its annual trade show at the Indiana Convention Center grow in attendance, exhibitors and sponsorship, with the 2025 event alone bringing in more than 100 new exhibitors.

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Derek Schultz: A look back at some very good years in Indy sports history

January 2, 2026 | Derek Schultz

As for some of the years that had most Indiana sports fans smiling, here’s a look back.

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IMS, Gainbridge ink sponsorship extension for Indy 500

November 6, 2025 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Gainbridge has been the presenting sponsor of the Indianapolis 500 since its 103rd running in 2019.

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Marco Andretti retires from racing, ending era for Andretti family at Indy 500

October 29, 2025 | Associated Press

Next year’s Indianapolis 500 will not have an Andretti in the field for the first time since 2005.

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Will Power out at Penske: Team confirms Australian will not return for 18th season

September 2, 2025 | Associated Press

Power, 44, won two IndyCar titles and the Indianapolis 500 for Roger Penske. He ranks fourth all-time in IndyCar victories.

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How IndyCar, Fox each win in deal that gives media giant minority ownership

August 8, 2025 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Executives, team officials and industry experts told IBJ they believe the Fox investment will help IndyCar better compete for fans in an increasingly crowded sports landscape.

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Expert: Trump administration likely ‘relishes’ controversy over ‘Speedway Slammer’ moniker

August 7, 2025 | Associated Press and Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

A new state partnership to expand immigrant detention is being promoted with a “Speedway Slammer” nickname. The moniker drew a backlash from the IndyCar Series on Wednesday and also a response from Pato O’Ward, the only Mexican driver in the series.

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Speedway, IndyCar say they weren’t consulted on federal ‘Speedway Slammer’ moniker

August 6, 2025 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

As part of the plan’s public rollout, Homeland Security posted on social media a manipulated image of an ICE-branded IndyCar outside the correctional facility.

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Bubba Wallace becomes first Black driver to win major race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

July 27, 2025 | Associated Press

The 31-year-old Wallace overcame a tenuous 18-minute rain delay, two tantalizing overtimes, fears about running out of fuel late and the hard-charging defending race champ, Kyle Larson.

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Event for NASCAR fans offers hip-hop sounds, free Brickyard 400 tickets

July 23, 2025 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

DJ Envy, co-host of nationally syndicated radio show “The Breakfast Club,” will provide a soundtrack for “23XI Intersect.”

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IBJ Podcast: Doug Boles on his ‘physically and emotionally draining’ May in dual role for Speedway, IndyCar

June 9, 2025 | Mason KingMason King

Boles discusses delivering bad news to Roger Penske in the glare of high-profile penalties before the Indy 500—plus efforts to improve car inspections and create an independent officiating board. And are TV blackouts really necessary?

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Palou wins $3.8M for Indy 500 win as part of record prize purse

May 26, 2025 | IBJ Staff

Pole-winner Robert Shwartzman earned a $50,000 bonus as rookie of the year, making his total take-home prize $327,300.

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UPDATE: Ericsson stripped of Indy 500 runner-up finish for unapproved car modifications

May 26, 2025 | Associated Press

Marcus Ericsson was penalized to the rear of the 33-car field along with Andretti Global teammate Kyle Kirkwood on Monday after their cars were found to have unapproved modifications to their Energy Management System covers.

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Alex Palou wins Indy 500 for fifth victory in six IndyCar races this season

May 25, 2025 | Associated Press

Palou got tired of staying put in second place with 16 laps remaining and charged ahead—a move 2022 winner Marcus Ericsson said “will keep me up at night.”

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Casey Foyt to wave Indy 500 green flag in honor of late father Jim Irsay

May 23, 2025 | IBJ Staff

Jim Irsay, who led the Indianapolis Colts for 30 years, died Wednesday in his sleep, the team announced. He was 65.

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Mark Montieth: Confluence of Indy 500, Pacers playoff game reflects longtime connections

May 23, 2025 | Mark Montieth

On Sunday, Indy’s twin passions will combine forces for a rare doubleheader that will send a jolt of adrenaline throughout central Indiana and capture the attention of the nation.

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Q&A with Stefano dePonti on Dallara USA’s interest in racing, defense and education

May 23, 2025 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Last year, Purdue University announced plans to occupy a portion of Dallara’s downtown Speedway facility as part of a new partnership meant to further develop the university’s Indianapolis presence, including its motorsports engineering program.

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IBJ Podcast: Explaining the Indy 500 tumult, Team Penske scandal and firings, and what’s important

May 23, 2025 | Mason KingMason King

Longtime motorsports journalist John Oreovicz joins host Mason King to explain the relevance of the latest Team Penske controversy and the firings of three top executives just days before the Indy 500.

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