Katherine Legge’s Indy 500 Wasn’t The Redemption She Wanted, But She May Have Changed Racing Forever

Katherine Legge’s Indy 500 Wasn’t The Redemption She Wanted, But She May Have Changed Racing Forever

Practice for the 2024 Indianapolis 500 had yet to start when I first spoke to Katherine Legge about her fourth attempt at competing in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. In 2023, Legge was the first retirement in the event. When I asked why she wanted to come back in 2024, her answer was simple: Redemption. … Read more

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Waits An Hour To Punch Kyle Busch In The Face

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Waits An Hour To Punch Kyle Busch In The Face

The NASCAR All-Star Race on Sunday night featured a first-lap tussle that escalated into a post-race brawl between Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kyle Busch at the recently repaved North Wilkesboro Speedway. Team Penske dominated qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 as if the suspensions for its push-to-pass scandal never happened. It’s Monday, May 20, 2024 and … Read more

Motorsport Is For The Girls Now

Motorsport Is For The Girls Now

History is set to be made at the 2024 Indianapolis 500, but maybe not in the way you’d expect. No, it won’t be the first 500 contested by a woman or person of color. It won’t mark the biggest prize purse since the race’s first running in 1911. Look closely, and you’ll see it clearly: … Read more

The Rolex 24 Is Motorsport’s Cruelest Endurance Race

The Rolex 24 Is Motorsport’s Cruelest Endurance Race

As dawn broke over Daytona International Speedway, the 2024 Rolex 24 was still set to crank on for seven more hours, but already the pit lane was full of haunted faces. Exhausted crew members may very well have started their work day over 24 hours prior, and many would continue on for hours after the … Read more