In addition to an Indy 500-only programme with HMD Motorsports and AJ Foyt Racing, Katherine Legge has been confirmed for an attempt at the illusive 'double' as she embarks on the Coca-Cola 600 with Live Fast Motorsports, becoming the first female driver in history to attempt to complete the 1100 miles in one day.

Dan gives you the round-up of IndyCar and Indy NXT news between the 2nd and 8th November including key contracts, champions being crowned and even more silly season.

Kyle Larson has stated that May's 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 could be his last for "the time being," as he prepares for his second attempt at the 'Greatest Spectacle in Racing,' as well as his second attempt at 'the Double.'