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Use pace car to honor, not market

Use pace car to honor, not market

Paul argues that driving the pace car for the Indianapolis 500 should be an honor for the driver, not a marketing ploy.

Wiggins provides insight into owners’ stance on aero kits

Wiggins provides insight into owners’ stance on aero kits

Keith Wiggins, owner of HVM Racing, sat down with More Front Wing to discuss the owners’ perspective on the debate regarding their vote to delay multiple aero kits to 2013.

Get the most from your @INDYCAR #Twitter experience

Get the most from your @INDYCAR #Twitter experience

Find out what the Twitter hype is all about and how to get involved.

What does Indy mean to you?

What does Indy mean to you?

We share what readers told us Indy means to them as we preview the centennial Month of May coverage coming up here at More Front Wing.

Trump at IMS: a public relations disaster

Trump at IMS: a public relations disaster

When the rumor first emerged that Donald Trump was going to be asked to drive the pace car for the centennial running of the Indianapolis 500, there was initially some debate. Now, it’s become evident that Trump draws attention, but none of it in any way works in IMS’s favor.

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COUNTERPOINT: More or fewer penalties?

COUNTERPOINT: More or fewer penalties?

In this edition of Counterpoint, Paul and Steph debate whether there should be more or fewer penalties in INDYCAR.

Inconsistency in Race Control: the plot thickens

Inconsistency in Race Control: the plot thickens

Thanks to some skillful interviewing by SPEED’s Marshall Pruett, we now have a better idea of what goes on in Race Control during an event. Unfortunately, the revelations offered by Al Unser, Jr.’s comments have only served to worsen the predicament.

COUNTERPOINT: Ryan Hunter-Reay’s penalty

COUNTERPOINT: Ryan Hunter-Reay’s penalty

In this edition of Counterpoint, Paul and Steph debate whether Ryan Hunter-Reay deserved the avoidable contact penalty he was given for attempting a pass on Ryan Briscoe at Barber Motorsports Park.

Not INDYCAR’s finest day

Not INDYCAR’s finest day

Paul lets loose on the folly and foibles of the 37th running of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.

Long Beach: Sunday thoughts

Long Beach: Sunday thoughts

Bash wraps up her weekend on the ground at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.

Long Beach: Saturday thoughts

Long Beach: Saturday thoughts

Bash updates us on how her weekend is going at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.