In isolation, the component parts of Alexander Rossi’s 2019 championship bid are as robust as any of his rivals. Driving at the peak (so far) of his abilities, the 27-year-old has become a formidable competitor in his three-and-a-half seasons in IndyCar. But in what promises to be another tight championship run-in it is Rossi’s Andretti…
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Andretti drivers aim to hit reset button at IndyCar Classic
After a frustrating and disappointing opening NTT IndyCar Series weekend, the Andretti Autosport squad is looking to hit the reset button at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA). A fifth-place finish for Alexander Rossi was the only bright spot in an otherwise tough weekend at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg that was marred…
Honda Grand Prix of Alabama – heroes and zeroes
The rain was the big winner during the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama as reigning IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden notched up his second win of the 2018 season. Red flagged on Sunday, the race restarted on Monday and despite some inspired wet-weather driving by Sebastien Bourdais in the SealMaster Honda, pole-sitter Newgarden prevailed ahead of…
Mixed start to 2018 for Andretti drivers but they share the same goal at Barber
They may have experienced mixed fortunes since the start of the 2018 Verizon IndyCar season but the Andretti Autosport drivers are united in their goal this weekend: success at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. While Alexander Rossi has made a dream start to the season, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Marco Andretti and Zach Veach have…
IndyCar 2018 season preview – part 3
In part 3 of our 2018 Verizon IndyCar season preview we will be running the rule over the rookie talent taking the green flag this year. Plus we will be making our predictions for the official and unofficial rookie of the year awards. Rookie’s take center-stage for IndyCar 2018 10 rookies – the most since…