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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: 2013 MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: 2013 MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway

With the MAVTV 500 and the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series now in the history books, the More Front Wing crew offers our first impressions of the season finale event at Auto Club Speedway.

LIVE BLOG: Fontana, Saturday

LIVE BLOG: Fontana, Saturday

The sun is about to set on the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season, and More Front Wing is on the scene to bring you minute-by-minute updates on all the action!

LIVE BLOG: Fontana, Friday

LIVE BLOG: Fontana, Friday

MFW co-editors Paul Dalbey and Steph Wallcraft are on the ground at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California, to provide live updates of the IZOD IndyCar Series 2013 season finale. Check back on this page often to follow along!

Dixon vs Castroneves: Who will win the 2013 IndyCar title?

Dixon vs Castroneves: Who will win the 2013 IndyCar title?

It’s down to the wire and the title is on the line. Who will win it all? Here, the More Front Wing crew makes our predictions for who will be crowned the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series champion.

Burkett: A topsy-turvy finish to a true rookie season

Burkett: A topsy-turvy finish to a true rookie season

MFW’s USF2000 blogger, Daniel Burkett, reports on his experiences from the season finale weekend in Houston, Texas.

Announcing our third and final charity, the Cancer Support Community of Central Indiana

Announcing our third and final charity, the Cancer Support Community of Central Indiana

We’re proud to announce the third and final organization in our charity support initiative, the Cancer Support Community of Central Indiana.

What comes next for the stars of the Mazda Road to Indy?

What comes next for the stars of the Mazda Road to Indy?

There are only two drivers in the Mazda Road to Indy who are truly happy at the moment: Matthew Brabham and Scott Hargrove, the recipients of the Mazda champions’ scholarships. For the rest of the feeder system’s stars, their futures remain uncertain.

2013 Pro Mazda/USF2000 awards banquet fetes future stars

2013 Pro Mazda/USF2000 awards banquet fetes future stars

With the conclusion of the final rounds of the 2013 USF2000 and Pro Mazda seasons at the Grand Prix of Houston, the eyes of the Mazda Road to Indy inevitably swing towards next year and the inevitable search for sponsorship. But on the final night of the year, Dan Andersen and his team at Andersen Promotions paused to host the 2013 Pro Mazda and USF2000 Awards Banquet at The St. Regis Hotel in Houston. IndyCar driver and Mazda Road to Indy graduate Tristan Vautier was on hand to help with awards presentations, and the champion drivers, teams, and mechanics for 2013 were crowned.

On street courses, double-file restarts have overstayed their welcome

On street courses, double-file restarts have overstayed their welcome

Steph posits that while double-file restarts were absent at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, no one really missed them. It’s time to improve concrete canyon racing by letting them go.

Streamlining of Mazda Road to Indy beginning to take shape

Streamlining of Mazda Road to Indy beginning to take shape

Under the guidance of Dan Andersen and his team at Andersen Promotions, the streamlining of the Mazda Road to Indy ladder for 2014 and beyond is rapidly taking form. The number of events for each series next year has already been determined, and a chassis decision for Indy Lights is expected within two weeks.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: 2013 Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, Race 2

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: 2013 Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, Race 2

Click here to read the More Front Wing team’s first impressions of race 2 and the full weekend at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.

LIVE BLOG: Houston, Sunday

LIVE BLOG: Houston, Sunday

Click here to find More Front Wing’s live blog from day 3 at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.