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IndyCar Detroit Friday: Kirkwood-Power “video game” aggro headlines practice
Only five days on from the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, IndyCar was back on track on the streets of Detroit on Friday. DIVEBOMB recaps the first day of the final of five successive weekends of cars on track…

Archie O’Reilly
May 306 min read


IndyCar Preview: Detroit Grand Prix
Dan previews IndyCar's action on the Streets of Detroit, Round 7 of 17 in the 2025 IndyCar season.

Dan Jones
May 297 min read


Malukas: Indy 500 finish “bittersweet” after “toughest year of my life”
This time one year ago, David Malukas was no longer an IndyCar driver. Now, he is an Indianapolis 500 runner-up.

Archie O’Reilly
May 284 min read


IndyCar Gradebook: 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Dan grades the performance of all 34 drivers from the action at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500

Dan Jones
May 2713 min read


Winners and Losers: Indy 500
The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 was a historic and drama-filled event that saw Álex Palou take victory over David Malukas and Pato O’Ward. DIVEBOMB takes a look at the winners and losers of Sunday’s race.

Morgan Holiday
May 275 min read


Ericsson loses Indy 500 runner-up finish after failing inspection
Marcus Ericsson has been stripped of his runner-up finish in the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 after his No.28 Andretti Global machine failed post-race technical inspection.

Archie O’Reilly
May 263 min read


Indy 500 “best win ever” cements Palou’s legendary IndyCar status
Alex Palou said he felt his IndyCar career would not be successful without winning the Indy 500. He no longer has to contemplate that reality.

Archie O’Reilly
May 2611 min read


Palou takes maiden Indy 500 win amid historic run of form
An unstoppable Álex Palou took his first Indy 500 victory at the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 amidst triumph and heartbreak throughout the grid.

Morgan Holiday
May 256 min read


“You hope for the best” - A year of Indy 500 crashes
Of the 33 drivers lining up for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, almost a quarter have suffered wall contact between April’s open test and the Month of May fortnight.

Archie O’Reilly
May 249 min read


O’Ward staying calm ahead of front row start at Indy 500
If every loss is a lesson, Pato O’Ward has learned more than any other driver at the Indianapolis 500 over the past half-decade. Over the past six years, the Mexican’s relationship with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been nothing short of complicated.

Jackson Lambros
May 243 min read


Indy 500 Carb Day: Mechanicals, pit stop party & Wienie 500
Always one of the finest days of the year as the race weekend party gets underway for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, Carb Day delivered the action again at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2025.

Archie O’Reilly
May 237 min read


Rahal battling “brutal” Indy 500 month
Graham Rahal may have avoided Last Chance Qualifying for the first time in three years, but he has described his Indy 500 month as "brutal" in 2025.

Archie O’Reilly
May 234 min read


Against the odds: Andretti Global’s resilience after a turbulent Indy 500 qualifying
Given their practice pace, much of the pre-qualifying hype was directed towards the Andretti qualifying cars. Unfortunately, incidents and the cars' overall lack of speed meant this prediction failed to bear fruit.

Evan Roberts
May 234 min read


“Thrown through the mud” - Penske drivers react to Indy 500 penalty saga
Facing the media for the first time since a bout of firings within the leadership group after illegalities found on two of the team’s cars in qualifying for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis, each of Team Penske’s three drivers took a different approach.

Archie O’Reilly
May 238 min read


IndyCar Preview: 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Dan previews the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, Round 6 of 17 in the 2025 IndyCar season.

Dan Jones
May 239 min read


IndyCar exploring third-party governance amid Penske “miss”
IndyCar is working on creating an external officiating entity amid the ongoing optics challenge surrounding Roger Penske’s ownership of the IndyCar Series and Team Penske.

Archie O’Reilly
May 229 min read


Get to know the field of 33 for the 2025 Indianapolis 500
The field is set for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500. Ahead of the famed race on May 25th, DIVEBOMB introduces you to each of the 33 drivers in starting order…

Archie O’Reilly
May 219 min read


Sato “very happy to be back on the front row” after career-best Indy 500 qualifying
Takuma Sato’s best ever Indianapolis 500 qualifying result has gone largely unrecognised.

Morgan Holiday
May 205 min read


Indy 500 Monday: Penultimate practice & Penske fallout
A dramatic day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway concluded with the penultimate practice session ahead of the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, drawing to a close seven successive days of on-track running as teams turned their attention to race preparation.

Archie O’Reilly
May 196 min read


Key questions answered: Penske penalised for Indy 500 qualifying illegality
Following a rules breach which saw the No.2 and No.12 Team Penske entries fail technical inspection and denied participation in the Fast 12 qualifying session for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, both Josef Newgarden and Will Power have been moved to the rear of the field for next Sunday’s race.

Archie O’Reilly
May 1911 min read
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