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Winners and Losers: Gateway 500
Outside of Kirkwood’s first oval win, there were plenty of other wins and losses throughout the weekend. DIVEBOMB takes a look at some of the winners and losers from the Gateway 500 weekend.

Morgan Holiday
Jun 17, 20255 min read


Power: IndyCar future likely to be decided after season
Will Power has admitted his IndyCar future will likely not be decided until after the season as his contract expires with Team Penske.

Archie O’Reilly
Jun 15, 20254 min read


Power tops Chevy dominant qualifying to claim pole in St. Louis
Written by Evan Roberts Photo Credit: Joe Skibinski The wait for first Chevrolet's first Pole Position of the 2025 season ended in...

Evan Roberts
Jun 14, 20254 min read


OPINION: Why a driver shake up isn't the solution to Penske's problems
There is a lot of talk about the possibility of David Malukas replacing Will Power in 2026. But is that really the solution to the team's problems?

Evan Roberts
Jun 13, 20254 min read


How McLaughlin is rebounding from “lowest point” of his IndyCar career
Credit: Dominic Loyer The pain in Scott McLaughlin’s eyes is still piercing several weeks later. Driver introductions. The tear-jerking...

Archie O’Reilly
Jun 12, 202510 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 23, 20258 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 22, 20259 min read


Penske announce departures of Cindric, Ruzewski, Moyer after attenuator controversy
Roger Penske has announced the departure of several leading personnel at Team Penske after their latest cheating scandal.

Dan Jones
May 21, 20253 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 19, 202511 min read


O'Ward: Penske should have been "sent to Last Chance Qualifying" after failing tech
Pato O'Ward believes that Team Penske should have been in LCQ after they failed technical inspection during Indy 500 qualifying

Dan Jones
May 19, 20254 min read


Perfection and Pagenaud: Penske’s bid for 21st Indy 500 success
Team Penske are chasing Indianapolis 500 history this month as Josef Newgarden looks to become the first driver to win the race three times in succession. Penske are gearing up to try and win their 21st Indy 500 as a team.

Archie O’Reilly
May 16, 20257 min read


Indy 500 Day 2: Ganassi & Penske continue at top of speed charts
Dan takes you through the major storylines of the second day of practice in the build-up to the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500

Dan Jones
May 14, 20259 min read


Indy 500 Day 1: Penske & Ganassi set pace amid PREMA issues
Practice for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 commenced on Tuesday - the first of four full afternoons of running leading up to the two-day qualifying weekend. DIVEBOMB delves into the key stories from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS)...

Archie O’Reilly
May 14, 20258 min read


McLaughlin defiant against “whole deal” Palou in IndyCar title bid
Scott McLaughlin is 91 points behind Alex Palou after only four races in the 2025 IndyCar season. But he has not yet given up hope on winning a first championship this year.

Archie O’Reilly
May 7, 20254 min read


Palou “really happy” with Barber IndyCar pole lap
Alex Palou took his seventh career IndyCar pole at Barber as he continues his formidable start to the season. The front row react to a thrilling qualifying session.

Archie O’Reilly
May 3, 20254 min read


Cause for concern? Penske’s tricky start to the IndyCar season
It has been a rocky start to the IndyCar season for Team Penske. But is this cause for concern or simply circumstantial?

Archie O’Reilly
Apr 30, 20258 min read


Power: “No other feeling like” winning the Indy 500
Will Power describes what makes the Indianapolis 500 so special, the feeling of winning the event and his long-standing partnership with Verizon.

Archie O’Reilly
Apr 23, 20254 min read


IndyCar Long Beach Friday: “You certainly notice the energy”
Will Power topped the opening practice session of the 50th edition of the Grand Prix of Long Beach as the IndyCar field hailed "the energy" around the famed street track.

Archie O’Reilly
Apr 12, 20258 min read


“Pumped to do that” - McLaughlin reacts to new Penske IndyCar contract
Written by Archie O’Reilly Credit: James Black Ahead of his fourth year in IndyCar after making the full-time switch from V8 Supercars as...

Archie O’Reilly
Mar 1, 20255 min read


McLaughlin beats Herta for pole - IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Qualifying report
After a long off-season, IndyCar is back on track for Qualifying at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

Morgan Holiday
Mar 1, 20254 min read
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