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The Indy 500 is set to run on May 25 from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in IndyCar's biggest race of the season.
Roger Penske announced the release of his IndyCar team's top three leadership members amid Indy 500 cheating scandal, including veteran Tim Cindric.
Prema Racing rookie Robert Shwartzman will make his Indy 500 debut in the pole position. It is the first time a rookie has won the Indy 500 pole since 1953. Takuma Sato, a two-time race winner, will join Shwartzman and O'Ward on the front row.
Josef Newgarden and Will Power's cars were found to have illegal attenuators, which were likely in place on Newgarden's 2024 Indy 500-winning car as well
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Roger Penske personally told Will Power about the firings of Team Penske's top three executives — a decision Power said his boss made after a sleepless night contemplating how to handle a cheating scandal ahead of the Indianapolis 500.
Austin Cindric addressed the recent firings at Team Penske that impacted his father Tim Cindric after penalties in Indy 500 qualifying.
Best 2024 IndyCar finishes: McLaughlin won three races (Alabama, Iowa, Milwaukee) on the way to seven podium finishes. He finished third in series points. The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday, May 25, 2025.
In the wake of the team’s second major technical violation in two years, Roger Penske announced the departure of three of its main INDYCAR race team executives ahead of the Indy 500.
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Scott McLaughlin defended team owner Roger Penske and said he is more motivated than ever to win the Indianapolis 500 after a week of upheaval within his race team.
Roger Penske cleaned house after the cars for both Will Power and two-time defending Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden failed inspection ahead of Sunday’s final round of qualifying, the team’s
The 109th running Sunday is loaded with storylines, from Team Penske firings to cars failing inspections, Shwartzman making history and Newgarden’s 3-peat bid.
Roger Penske cleaned house after the cars for both Will Power and two-time defending Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden failed inspection ahead of Sunday’s final round of qualifying.