Pagenaud

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Thursday’s media day ahead the Indianapolis 500 gave drivers the opportunity to share their thoughts on Sunday’s race. News 8’s Olivia Ray spoke with veteran driver Marco Andretii and 2019 Indy 500 champion Simon Pagenaud. Andretti says he is looking forward to his...

Colton Herta, the defending Long Beach Grand Prix winner, lost his chance to defend his title. While running second Sunday on Lap 56, Herta hit a bump and locked his brakes up into Turn 9. He slammed into the concrete barrier and limped off the track. It was almost déjà...

LONG BEACH, California – Former Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach winners Simon Pagenaud and Alexander Rossi were the two fastest drivers in Friday’s lone IndyCar practice session. The third driver on the timing list was current NTT IndyCar Series points leader Scott McLaughlin. Pagenaud drove his No....

Simon Pagenaud posted the fastest lap during opening practice for Sunday’s 248-lap Xpel 375 at Texas Motor Speedway. The Meyer Shank Racing driver turned a best of 223.087mph in the No. 60 Honda and also recorded the fourth-fastest lap without the benefit of an aerodynamic tow. “I think it’s...

The former Penske driver lapped the course in 52.11s to narrowly shade his former and current teammate Helio Castroneves, with whom he won the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona last month. Castroneves in turn was just a couple of hundredths faster than the quickest of the Honda-powered Chip Ganassi Racing...

Simon Pagenaud likes where the retooled Meyer Shank Racing team is headed. After completing its final pre-season test on Tuesday at Sebring where Pagenaud and teammate Helio Castroneves went 1-2 among the 14 drivers in attendance, the Frenchman was brimming with confidence about all that’s possible in the new season.

Over the last few years, in conversation and in writing, there have been times when I’ve described Simon Pagenaud as puzzling, troubled, enigmatic, lacking confidence and one of those guys who needs everything au point with his set-up in order to give his best. I’ve also opined that when...

Meyer Shank Racing closed the final day of pre-season group IndyCar testing with its new full-time lineup of Simon Pagenaud and Helio Castroneves leading a group of 14 drivers at Sebring International Raceway’s short outer loop. Amid big gusts of wind and sand blowing across the track, drivers were...

The Frenchman, who triumphed at the Indy 500 with Penske in 2019, outlined his desire to win the Le Mans 24 Hours after claiming his first victory in its US equivalent at Daytona last weekend with the Meyer Shank Racing Acura squad. He explained that it was "only natural" that...

Castroneves, who took his fourth Indy win last May in his first race with the Jim Meyer-Michael Shank-owned organisation, has moved from part-time to full-time with the Ohio team. This year, Jack Harvey has departed to be replaced by Castroneves’ former Team Penske teammate Pagenaud, and the Brazilian veteran is...

Pagenaud, 2016 IndyCar champion and 2019 Indy 500 winner, has joined his former teammate Helio Castroneves at MSR, after seven years at Team Penske. He has been paired with engineer Mothersead, who himself is new to the team, having moved across rom the squad with which MSR has a technical relationship, Andretti Autosport.

Simon Pagenaud will compete the driver lineup in Meyer Shank Racing’s No.60 Acura ARX-05 DPi for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Pagenaud, who moves to MSR’s IndyCar team this season after seven years at Team Penske, will race alongside IMSA full-timers Oliver Jarvis and Tom Blomqvist as well as MSR IndyCar teammate Helio Castroneves at the endurance classic later this month.

Pagenaud will join MSR’s new full-time line-up of Oliver Jarvis and Tom Blomqvist, as well as its endurance ‘third man’ Helio Castroneves, who will also be Pagenaud’s team-mate in the squad’s IndyCar team this year. For Pagenaud, who was an ace in the now-defunct American...