Part of what makes PREMA’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES project so unique is this:

They aren’t testing the waters in INDY NXT by Firestone first (Carlin), they aren’t starting part-time (MSR & JHR) & they don’t have the institutional knowledge of a longtime driver/owner (ECR).
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New from me: That PREMA wanted so badly to race in NTT INDYCAR SERIES to spend 10s of millions of dollars to read a 2-car squad for Year 1 is a resounding review for the sport.

But how does it make sense w/o a few charters? Could they be the 1st buyers? indystar.com/story/sports/m…

NEWS: As expected, Théo Pourchaire will make his NTT INDYCAR SERIES debut this weekend at Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in the No. 6 of Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team, filling in for David Malukas, whose recovery, the team admits, is taking longer than expected. indystar.com/story/sports/m…

'I’ve prioritized myself a little bit for once & taken a couple deep breaths & settled into my private life, which I think will reflect on-track.”

Felix Rosenqvist, Meyer Shank Racing found a perfect fit in each other. The results on-track have shown it so far. indystar.com/story/sports/m…

A lot to unpack here from Dave Kallmann, related to NTT INDYCAR SERIES's visit to The Mile this year, including ticket sales goals (30,000 for the weekend & ahead of schedule currently) & thoughts on the future with Hy-Vee ⬇️ jsonline.com/story/sports/m…

So, Josef Newgarden and Indianapolis Motor Speedway / NTT INDYCAR SERIES boss Roger Penske were in market to talk up Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s weekend, along w/ Wisconsin State Fair CEO Shari Black in an event at Carroll University. Here are highlights/takeaways. tinyurl.com/2ve8v5jh

“We’ve reassured (Felix), ‘Hey, you’ve got a job for a few years. Let’s not worry about that. That’s a funky pressure that gets put on your shoulders.

'I think he’s a great fit for how Jim and I want to run this team.” indystar.com/story/sports/m…

“Finishing races has always been a topic for me. I think I’m probably one of the highest DNF scorers in the field, if you look back over the last two or three years, and that’s something I want to change.” indystar.com/story/sports/m…

'I’ve prioritized myself a little bit for once & taken a couple deep breaths & settled into my private life, which I think will reflect on-track.”

Felix Rosenqvist, Meyer Shank Racing found a perfect fit in each other. The results on-track have shown it so far. indystar.com/story/sports/m…

All that's missing is an AMF in that empty hand, J. Douglas Boles.

I'd say arguably the hottest athlete in America, who was just drafted by an Indiana team, would fit those parameters.

It's a bit confusing, to be honest.

The new lighter 3D printed titanium frame was mandated at the start of the season. The screen itself appears to be what is new for this weekend.

I believe it's in the 30-35 pound range.

The Fever have their final preseason game (at home, at least) Friday of the GP weekend. The regular season kicks off on the road the Tuesday of opening practice, so seemingly she could be at the IMS road course race in some capacity, but I would imagine they'd love her to play a…

.Caitlin Clark would be a slam-dunk to drive the pace car or wave the green flag May 26 to kickoff the Indy 500.

But with the Indiana Fever's upcoming schedule, getting the WNBA's latest No. 1 pick to Indianapolis Motor Speedway at all during May could be challenging. indystar.com/story/sports/m…