Latest Alexander Rossi News

Pato O'Ward blasts IndyCar leadership for not landing race in Mexico ahead of NASCAR

Aug. 31, 2024 17:52 PM EDT

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (AP) — The line for Pato O'Ward at every IndyCar autograph session snakes around corners, blocks the entrances for other drivers and pretty much shames his rivals. When his Arrow McLaren Racing team tries to debrief at the track, fans of the 25-year-old Mexican...

Palou doesn't expect to win IndyCar title in Portland. Rossi still seeks a ride

Aug. 23, 2024 17:35 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Alex Palou has a 59-point lead in the IndyCar standings but insists a third championship in four seasons isn't a lock. Alexander Rossi remains confident he'll have a ride in the series next year; David Malukas clarified that Will Power did not make him cry...

Alexander Rossi back for Arrow McLaren for St. Louis IndyCar race after broken thumb in Toronto

Aug. 16, 2024 18:04 PM EDT

MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Alexander Rossi will be making his return to IndyCar this weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis. He hopes it begins a memorable finish to his time with Arrow McLaren. Rossi has been sidelined since breaking his thumb during a...

Colton Herta takes pole for IndyCar street race in Toronto

Jul. 20, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Colton Herta took the IndyCar pole position Saturday on the Exhibition Place street course, turning a lap at 59.5431 seconds. Trying to win for the first time this season, the Andretti Global driver will start alongside Andretti teammate Kyle Kirkwood on Sunday,...

Theo Pourchaire replaces the injured Alexander Rossi for Arrow McLaren's IndyCar team in Toronto

Jul. 20, 2024 17:55 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — A broken right thumb forced Arrow McLaren driver Alexander Rossi out of the IndyCar street race at Exhibition Place, giving Frenchman Theo Pourchaire his sixth start of the season. Rossi was injured in practice Friday when his car hit a tire barrier and then skidded...

Sting Ray Robb injured in last-lap, 4-car crash in IndyCar Series race

Jul. 15, 2024 12:46 PM EDT

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — A four-car crash on the final lap of Sunday's IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway injured driver Sting Ray Robb. Robb was injured when his car clipped the slower car of Alexander Rossi coming out of the second turn. Robb's car flipped twice, ending up on its...

Will Power wins IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway that ended with a 4-car crash on the last lap

Jul. 14, 2024 16:04 PM EDT

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — It was Will Power's turn Sunday for Team Penske success at Iowa Speedway. Power broke through at the 0.875-mile oval, gaining his first IndyCar Series win at Iowa in the race that ended with a four-car, last-lap crash. Power had already crossed...

Alex Palou reclaims IndyCar championship lead with win at Laguna Seca

Jun. 23, 2024 22:01 PM EDT

MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) — Two-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou reclaimed the lead in the points standings by winning from the pole Sunday at Laguna Seca Raceway. Palou, now a two-time winner on the permanent road course, has finished on the podium in all four of his career starts at...

Alex Palou continues mastery of Laguna Seca with pole-winning run at California road course

Jun. 22, 2024 18:49 PM EDT

MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) — Two-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou continued his mastery of Laguna Seca Raceway by winning the pole Saturday in a qualifying session dominated by Honda drivers. It was the second pole of the season for the Chip Ganassi Racing driver who has finished on...