http://www.gpupdate.net/ Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:08:17 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/289797/conway-signs-one-race-deal-for-2013/ Mike Conway has signed a one-race deal for the 2013 IndyCar season, with the Briton set to contest the Long Beach round of the championship for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. The 29-year-old, who announced last September that he will no longer be entering oval events, says he is thrilled to be getting back behind the wheel. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/289797/conway-signs-one-race-deal-for-2013/ Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:27:08 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/284038/conway-decides-to-pull-out-of-oval-racing/ IndyCar race winner Mike Conway has made the decision to withdraw from all future oval events, explaining that he is no longer comfortable competing in them. The 29-year-old will therefore sit-out this weekend's title-deciding race at Fontana. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/284038/conway-decides-to-pull-out-of-oval-racing/ Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:00:20 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/2246/conway-and-power-s-huge-accident-in-indy-500/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/2246/conway-and-power-s-huge-accident-in-indy-500/ Wed, 30 May 2012 05:00:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/272935/conway-signs-with-a-j-foyt-for-2012/ Britain’s Mike Conway has confirmed a 2012 IndyCar deal with the reputable A.J. Foyt Racing team. The 28-year-old from Bromley in Kent, who is managed by ex Formula 1 driver Mark Blundell, was Honda’s F1 test driver in 2007. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/272935/conway-signs-with-a-j-foyt-for-2012/ Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:57:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/265715/three-drivers-placed-on-probation/ IndyCar Series officials have placed Mike Conway, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Alex Tagliani on a period of probation for incidents which have taken place so far this season. The parole will last until the end of the year. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/265715/three-drivers-placed-on-probation/ Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:41:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/263940/conway-tops-final-practice-session/ Andretti driver Mike Conway was the fastest man during the third and final practice session in Toronto this afternoon, despite damaging his car after contact with the barriers. The Briton was able to pit for minor repairs, holding onto the top spot ahead of New Zealander Scott Dixon. The top three was completed by Hélio Castroneves, with the Penske driver demonstrating strong pace throughout. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/263940/conway-tops-final-practice-session/ Sat, 09 Jul 2011 15:30:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/260576/a-very-disappointing-situation-blundell-on-conway/ Although Ryan Hunter-Reay has managed to get back into this weekend’s Indianapolis 500 by inheriting the car of Bruno Junqueira, fellow non-qualifier Mike Conway will be forced to remain on the sidelines. The result comes as a huge blow to the Sevenoaks driver, who won at Long Beach, and manager Mark Blundell. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/260576/a-very-disappointing-situation-blundell-on-conway/ Tue, 24 May 2011 15:46:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/260465/conway-and-hunter-reay-out-of-indy-500/ Britain’s Mike Conway and the United States’ Ryan Hunter-Reay have failed to qualify for next weekend’s Indianapolis 500, having been knocked out of the running in Sunday’s Bump Day. On the contrary, Danica Patrick just crept through along with Marco Andretti and Alex Lloyd, after a rain-affected session. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/260465/conway-and-hunter-reay-out-of-indy-500/ Sun, 22 May 2011 23:52:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/257953/conway-storms-to-maiden-indycar-victory/ Britain’s Mike Conway secured his maiden IndyCar victory at Long Beach on Sunday afternoon. The Andretti Autosport driver snatched the lead after the final Safety Car period, and went on to take the chequered flag with a margin of 6.3 seconds back to Ryan Briscoe in second. Reigning Champion Dario Franchitti completed the podium after Will Power was tapped out from third, by team-mate Hélio Castroneves. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/257953/conway-storms-to-maiden-indycar-victory/ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:37:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/253870/drivers-to-test-at-sebring-on-wednesday/ Wednesday of this week will see a selection of IndyCar drivers enjoying addition pre-season testing at the Sebring International Raceway, home of the legendary 12-hour endurance race, ahead of the official championship presentation for 2011 at the Barber Motorsports Park across next Monday and Tuesday. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/253870/drivers-to-test-at-sebring-on-wednesday/ Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:36:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/253351/dhl-announces-deal-with-andretti-autosport/ Major express logistics company DHL has announced a multi-year deal with Andretti Autosport, meaning Ryan Hunter-Reay will be sporting the vibrant logo of the German-based business from the 2011 season onwards. The red and yellow colours will also be featured on Mike Conway’s car, as the Briton makes a return with the team after his violent crash at the Indianapolis 500 almost nine months ago. "It's outstanding news for the team and me," Hunter-Reay commented after the agreement with DHL was announced. "It's a multi-year deal, which is great for all of us, and there's a lot planned for this partnership." Hunter-Reay went on to talk about his chances in the upcoming season, as he enters his second campaign with the Andretti Autosport squad. After finishing seventh in the championship last year, the Texas-born driver will be looking to build on his most successful IndyCar season to date, including a win at Long Beach in California. "We're heading in the right direction, things are becoming extremely healthy and consistent. You can feel the momentum in every track we go to and you can feel it throughout the team, too. It's a great time to be in IndyCar." http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/253351/dhl-announces-deal-with-andretti-autosport/ Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:38:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/251600/andretti-confirms-2011-drive-for-conway/ Andretti Autosport has confirmed that Britain’s Mike Conway, put out of the majority of the 2010 season following his huge crash in the Indianapolis 500, will be taking part in a full season of the IndyCar Series this year. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/251600/andretti-confirms-2011-drive-for-conway/ Tue, 01 Feb 2011 19:13:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/243591/beatriz-back-with-drr-as-conway-recuperates/ It has been confirmed by the Dreyer & Reinbold team that Ana Beatriz will be back in the cockpit for this weekend’s season finale at Homestead, Miami, as the final replacement for the injured but recovering Mike Conway. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/243591/beatriz-back-with-drr-as-conway-recuperates/ Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:10:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/236640/conway-hard-to-believe-it-s-yourself/ Mike Conway has spoken of his shocking accident which signalled a highly dramatic and frightening end to this year's Indianapolis 500. Having made contact with the coasting Andretti Autosport car of Ryan Hunter-Reay, Conway's Dreyer & Reinbold was launched skyward and into catch fencing. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/236640/conway-hard-to-believe-it-s-yourself/ Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:17:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/236163/conway-out-for-at-least-three-months/ No less than three 12 weeks will pass until Mike Conway makes his return to the cockpit following his monster accident in Sunday's Indianapolis 500. The news means that the Dreyer & Reinbold driver will contest, at maximum, only another three races in 2010. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/236163/conway-out-for-at-least-three-months/ Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:47:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/236092/broken-leg-for-conway-after-massive-indy-500-accident/ Dreyer & Reinbold Racing has confirmed that Mike Conway has suffered a broken leg as a result of the enormous crash which took place at the end of Sunday's Indianapolis 500. The Englishman's car was thrown airborne and into catch fencing after making contact with the Andretti Autosport of Ryan Hunter-Reay. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/236092/broken-leg-for-conway-after-massive-indy-500-accident/ Mon, 31 May 2010 10:54:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/224562/conway-great-way-to-end-the-season/ Mike Conway joined the Brawn GP team this week at Jerez for a three-day test with the championship winning team. The last time Conway got behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car was in 2007 as Honda's official test driver. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/224562/conway-great-way-to-end-the-season/ Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:18:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/224282/conway-shocked-about-mercedes-test/ Mike Conway has admitted that he was 'shocked' to discover that Mercedes had offered him a test in their Formula 1 car for this week. As the Englishman drives the top machine of 2009, he is not hiding the fact that Jerez's young driver test does have an upshot on his overall plans for next season. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/224282/conway-shocked-about-mercedes-test/ Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:41:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/224163/conway-and-ericsson-to-test-for-mercedes/ Britain's Mike Conway, former Honda test driver, and British Formula 3 driver Marcus Ericsson will join Mercedes Grand Prix at Jerez next week for a 3-day test with the team. Both drivers will be in the car for three full days of action. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/224163/conway-and-ericsson-to-test-for-mercedes/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:35:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/218219/i-knew-i-might-get-past-conway/ Mike Conway impressed by picking up his first ever IndyCar Series podium finish at the Infineon Raceway on Sunday. Finishing only eight tenths of a second behind race winner Dario Franchitti and sixth tenths behind Ryan Briscoe, the Dreyer & Reinbold driver completed a strong drive after being involved in the first lap multiple collision. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/indycar-series-news/218219/i-knew-i-might-get-past-conway/ Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:36:00 +0100