It has been announced that five-year Formula One veteran Marcus Ericsson has joined Schmidt Peterson Motorsports to run alongside James Hinchcliffe in 2019. Continue reading Schmidt Peterson Motorsports hire Marcus Ericsson to drive No. 7 Honda in 2019
Today we continue with yet another Open-Wheels team recap from the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season. Our latest organization going under the microscope is Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, the two-car all-Canadian team that made quite a bit of noise this summer and has high hopes moving forward. This past season was filled with some highs, some … Continue reading 2018 in Review: Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
This morning we continue with yet another team recap from the Verizon IndyCar Series’ most recent season. In 2018, this team doubled their race participation from 2017 and continued a working relationship with an established team in the paddock. Sticking with the same driver from last year, the group was able to build on and … Continue reading 2018 in Review: Meyer Shank Racing
On Thursday, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports released their latest update on the condition of Canadian driver Robert Wickens. After sustaining multiple injuries on August 19 in a race at Pocono Raceway, Wickens remains hospitalized at IU Health Methodist Hospital. In the past week, Wickens has undergone more surgeries to further repair fractures to both legs … Continue reading Schmidt Peterson Motorsports releases Robert Wickens’ list of injuries
With the September 16 season finale at Sonoma Raceway left, much is to be determined in the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series. There is, however, one major accolade clinched. Schmidt Peterson Motorsports’ Robert Wickens was crowned Sunoco Rookie of the Year on Tuesday. Despite missing the last two races, Wickens is 110 points ahead of Andretti Autosport’s … Continue reading Robert Wickens Named Rookie of the Year
In an announcement released by Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, veteran driver Carlos Munoz will pilot the No. 6 Lucas Oil Honda in both this weekend’s Grand Prix of Portland at the Portland International Raceway and the season finale at Sonoma Raceway. The news comes as one more domino from Robert Wickens’ vicious accident at Pocono Raceway … Continue reading Carlos Munoz lands Schmidt Peterson seat for final two races of 2018
Considering the circumstances surrounding the No. 6 Lucas Oil Honda’s full-time driver, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports has announced that Robert Wickens’ familiar red and black machine will not see the race track this weekend at Gateway Motorsports Park. In what seems to be the thousandth press release made public by Schmidt Peterson this week, the statement also … Continue reading Schmidt Peterson Motorsports to exclude No. 6 Honda from Gateway race
In a statement released by INDYCAR this morning, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports rookie Robert Wickens successfully underwent surgery on Monday evening to “stabilize a thoracic spinal fracture associated with a spinal cord injury” from Sunday’s ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. Wickens remains in stable condition and is still at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. The … Continue reading Robert Wickens undergoes spine surgery; more surgeries planned
2018 ABC Supply 500 Results After taking the lead early on, Andretti Autosport’s Alexander Rossi controlled the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. The third-year driver started third and led 180 of 200 laps to win for the third time in 2018 and fifth time in his career. Rossi’s third win puts him in a … Continue reading Rossi’s Dominant Win at Pocono Tightens Points Race
Qualifying Results In an impressive showing, Alexander Rossi claimed the Verizon P1 Award for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid Ohio by edging championship contenders Will Power, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Josef Newgarden in a frantic “Fast Six” shootout. Rossi’s lap of 1m4.6802s was over two tenths quicker than Power (1m4.8939s) who was the next closest … Continue reading Alexander Rossi snatches pole for Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
