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IndyCar joins virtual racing boom as season on hold indefinitely

IndyCar isn't sure when it can get its cars on track to officially start the season, but for now, the American open-wheel series will follow the lead of other racing leagues and go virtual. IndyCar's first iRacing event will be Saturday with a 25-car field. The track is still being decided by fan vote. IndyCar, like all sports, has been idled during the coronavirus pandemic, which hit the United States just as the series was ready to open its season. The league had a hectic 24-hours in St. Petersburg, Florida, where the March 15 season opener was scheduled to be run through the downtown city streets. The mayor of St. Petersburg first said the race could not have spectators, and IndyCar...
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