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What happened to shock 2025 Indy 500 polesitter Robert Shwartzman?

One year after his stunning rookie pole at Indianapolis, Shwartzman is watching from the sidelines as Prema exits IndyCar

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Understanding IndyCar's new deal with Chevrolet and Honda

A dive into the historic multi-year contract that features charter ownership for each manufacturer starting in 2028

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Oscar Piastri's new F1 support network revealed

The McLaren driver has made strategic changes to his trackside entourage to avoid a repeat of the mid-season slump which cost him the 2025 drivers' championship

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IndyCar Sebring test: Alex Palou tops the speed charts on Day 1

Alex Palou set the fastest time on first day of the pre-season Sebring test as rookies like Mick Schumacher prepare for season opener

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Audi signs Slater as first academy driver

Freddie Slater is the first driver to join Audi’s new academy

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Audi signs Formula Regional champion as first academy driver

Freddie Slater is the first driver to join Audi’s new academy

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The Rosin family leaves Prema after more than 40 years

It's the end of an era, and the reasons for the Rosin family leaving Prema have not yet been disclosed

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Prema "evaluating different solutions" to secure IndyCar future amid financial woes

Prema made its IndyCar debut in 2025, but its future is uncertain due to financial trouble for parent company DC Racing Solutions

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Prema "evaluating different solutions" for IndyCar 2026 amid financial trouble

Prema made its IndyCar debut in 2025, but its future is uncertain due to financial trouble for parent company DC Racing Solutions

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How Pinnacle pulled off a shock Macau GP win – but was "no surprise" to the team

Pinnacle Motorsport secured a Macau GP 1-2 with Theo Nael taking victory, beating heavyweight rivals in its “biggest race of the year” in a statement result

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Australians Hungary for GB3 success as Ninovic extends lead

Rodin Motorsport’s Alex Ninovic extended his GB3 Championship lead in Hungary last weekend as this year’s campaign reached the halfway point at the Hungaroring.

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Indy 500 runner-up Ericsson disqualified after failing technical inspections

Indy 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson is one of three drivers to have been disqualified from this year's race after failing technical inspections.

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Andretti Global, Prema Racing issued suspensions and $100k fine in post-Indy 500 tech violation

After a rollercoaster performance at the Indy 500, the chaos that was the 109th running of the event has yet to slow down after two of Andretti Global's cars and one from Prema Racing failed their post-race technical inspections.

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Prema Racing: Who are the 2025 Indy 500 polesitters?

Prema Racing is a team that is likely unfamiliar to US-only race fans. They arrived to the IndyCar grid ahead of the 2025 season with a two-car effort and no charters. And yet, they are now on pole position for the biggest oval race on the entire planet.

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Exclusive: Indy polesitter Robert Shwartzman on how ovals looked "scary" to him

If you were shocked by Indianapolis 500 rookie Robert Shwartzman’s pole run with fellow debutants Prema Racing, you shouldn’t feel too bad about it. Even the driver himself struggled to grasp what he’d done in the hours after he led the way in the Fast 6 to earn the right to…

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Rookie Shwartzman stuns with shock Indy 500 pole for Prema

Robert Shwartzman has stunned by taking pole position for this year’s Indianapolis 500, going from the bottom of the timesheets at the start of the week to the very top in the pole shootout.

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The complete starting grid for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500

25-year-old rookie Robert Shwartzman shocked the IndyCar paddock when he put his No. 83 Prema Racing Chevrolet on pole for the Indianapolis 500 with a four-lap average of 232.790mph. Not only is this Shwartzman's first-ever oval race, it is also the first oval race for Prema, a well-established team in Europe that…

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Rookie Robert Shwartzman earns shock Indy 500 pole with Prema Racing

At the start of the week at Indianapolis, Prema Racing was at the very bottom of the time sheets as they struggled to get the cars ready. But that seems like a different universe now as the rookie driver and rookie IndyCar team have done the unthinkable, earning pole position…

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Robert Shwartzman before Indy 500 qualifying: “Whatever happens, happens”

Six laps -- that was all Robert Shwartzman had on Day 1 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway after his team, Prema Racing, struggled to prepare the cars for him and his teammate Callum Ilott.

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IndyCar penalizes Prema Racing following Thermal fire

Prema Racing becomes the second IndyCar team to face penalties following the Thermal race weekend

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End of an era: When a national racing stalwart bowed out with barely a whimper

Ayrton Senna. Mika Hakkinen. Daniel Ricciardo. The list of notable names from the very top of motorsport to have won the British Formula 3 championship over the years goes on and on. And, on the surface, it seemed to feature a satisfyingly close title scrap between two team-mates in its…

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Prema reckons it can surprise IndyCar veterans on road circuits

Prema boss Rene Rosin reckons his team can surprise IndyCar's more established outfits on road courses as it continues to prepare for its first season in the series.

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Hamilton shunt causes Leclerc's Ferrari run to be scrapped

Ferrari’s second Formula 1 test day in Barcelona has been cut short, with Lewis Hamilton’s early shunt bringing the running to a premature end.

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Hamilton's shunt causes Leclerc's Ferrari run to be scrapped

Ferrari’s second Formula 1 test day in Barcelona has been cut short, with Lewis Hamilton’s early shunt bringing the running to a premature end.

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The attribute that makes Antonelli special to Mercedes

The youngest of Formula 1's rookie class, Andrea Kimi Antonelli is facing the daunting task of replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes, but the team is confident some of the attributes that made him stand out in karting will help him ease into the seat.

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