DARIO FRANCHITTI

The fight over IndyCar champion Alex Palou is headed to court as Chip Ganassi Racing filed a civil lawsuit in Indiana against the Spanish driver who is attempting to leave the team at the end of the season.

IndyCar officials will spend the next few days collecting information and gathering advice about improving aeroscreen visibility for races held in the rain.

Roger Penske picked up a third Daytona 500 win last weekend on his 85th birthday.

Jimmie Johnson is moving one step closer to adding the Indianapolis 500 to his IndyCar schedule with a successful test on his first oval.

Helio Castroneves earlier this year became the first foreign-born, four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500.

Jimmie Johnson returns to IndyCar on Sunday to tackle the street course in Nashville.

Alex Palou sailed past Josef Newgarden with two laps remaining Sunday to win at Road America and reclaim the IndyCar points lead.

Jimmie Johnson is struggling at the Raceway at Belle Isle Park, which is just his second career street course and fourth career IndyCar race.

Scott Dixon was bothered all weekend with clogged ears and sinuses but didn't let it bother him when it came time to qualify for the Indianapolis 500.

Pato O'Ward set a track record at Barber Motorsports Park to win the pole for the IndyCar season-opening race.

The Superstar Racing Experience's inaugural season begins on CBS on Saturday June 12 at 8 p.m. ET.

FILE - In this image provided by Jimmie Johnson Racing II, Inc., seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson poses with an IndyCar during testing with Chip Ganassi Racing on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, July 28, 2020, in Indianapolis. Jimmie Johnson will transition from NASCAR to IndyCar with Chip Ganassi Racing in a partnership that could pair two of the most dominant drivers of this generation on one team. (Jimmie Johnson Racing II, Inc. via AP, File)CHARLOTTE, N.C. Jimmie Johnson will transition from NASCAR to IndyCar with Chip Ganassi Racing in a partnership that could pair two of the most dominant drivers of this generation on one team. If funding is secured, Johnson would be teammates with five-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon. Both were instrumental in piquing Johnson's interest in IndyCar and Dixon assisted Johnson at the July test.

Saturdays event will feature a second race for the Legends Trophy for the first time, with a reverse grid race added to the program. This weeks field is even stronger four Formula 1 race winners, five Indy 500 winners, eight IndyCar race winners, and four 24 Hours of Le Mans winners. The full Legends Trophy field includes:Emerson Fittipaldi 2 x Formula 1 World Champion. 2 x Indy 500 winsDario Franchitti 4 x IndyCar Champion. The Race All-Star Series is part of Torque Esports global esports entertainment push which has moved into high gear during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Then he joined the first of a six-week series that launched Saturday to give IndyCar fans content during the coronavirus pandemic. IndyCar followed the lead of NASCAR and other racing series in throwing together something anything to fill the void created when COVID-19 brought sports to a halt. NASCAR had a successful launch of its iRacing series last Sunday, and it was the most-watched televised esports event ever with more than 900,000 viewers. YouTube streams from IndyCar and iRacing combined for about 45,000 viewers to watch a virtual race called by NBC Sports regular booth of Leigh Diffey, Townsend Bell, and Paul Tracy. He wore a T-Shirt honoring late open-wheel driver Greg Moore for his virtual IndyCar debut, which he streamed live on his social media channels.