The new NTT INDYCAR SERIES Medical Unit will travel to all races in 2023. James Hinchcliffe spoke with Dr. Julia Vaizer to learn more. IU Health

First race of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. We are ready! Melissa McCarthy, MD IU Division of Emergency Medical Services IU School of Medicine

Had an amazing NTT INDYCAR SERIES race in Texas this past weekend. Love this team so much. Great work everyone! And what great racing. Also got to enjoy a little NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Trucks. Melissa McCarthy, MD @IUSMEmergMed

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.IU Health is the place that skill built. Now watch how Dr. Melissa McCarthy uses those skills at The Racing Capital of the World during Fast Friday practice. #INDYCAR // Indianapolis Motor Speedway

My last NTT INDYCAR SERIES race as the @IUSMEmergMed Motorsports medicine fellow could not have been more perfect. Thank you to the entire IndyCar family, INDYCAR Safety Team, IU School of Medicine and American Medical Response for such an amazing year. I can’t wait to see what the future holds. Melissa McCarthy, MD

Congratulations to Dr. Melissa McCarthy, our 2nd fellow ever to successfully complete Motorsports Medicine Fellowship! Dr. McCarthy is staying on as @IUSMEmergMed faculty, NTT INDYCAR SERIES physician, and driver medical advocate. We are proud of you!! Melissa McCarthy, MD

We welcome Dr. Leonard Edwards, our fellow for the class of 2024! Dr. Edwards is coming from Henry Ford EM residency and with background in mechanical engineering, experience with SRO series, and Detroit GP. Looking forward to all the adventures in your new role! @IUSMEmergMed

Scary incident in practice 2 for Simon Pagenaud. Pagenaud has been seen and released. #INDYCAR // #Honda200

Incredible response from Dr. Edwards during his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES race as a IU School of Medicine Motorsports Medicine Fellow working with INDYCAR Safety Team. He was 1st to make contact with the driver, conveyed his condition to the team, and assisted with extrication. Way to go! @IUSMEmergMed

Now retired as medical director for NTT INDYCAR SERIES and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Geoffrey Billows, MD, knows a lot about working under pressure. He shared about his time with IndyCar, IU School of Medicine contributions, and his cancer journey. Learn more: ow.ly/k5hE50PtZfQ. #ResearchCuresCancer

“To me, preparedness is about relationship building and open communication to establish trust between the 40 agencies involved in putting special events together and keeping them safe.“ – Dr. Julia Vaizer, Medical Director, Indianapolis Motor Speedway biodefensecommission.org/events/no-chec…

These sprint cars are awesome! Our motorsports fellow Leonard Edwards, MD, MBA is learning today from the best at USAC BC39 about response on dirt short oval racing Indianapolis Motor Speedway #MotorsportsMedicine

Our fellow Dr. Edwards presenting at the International Council of Motorsport Sciences The ICMS Annual Congress on multi-car incident triage in motorsports medicine.

Our fellowship is now also on Instagram! For more fun and educational content, please follow us at iusm_motorsports #MotorsportsMedicineFellowship

🧵 New to #INDYCAR and looking to learn the basics? I’ve got you with this 2024 INDYCAR Beginner’s Guide! I won’t cover everything there, but you will get enough info to get you ready to watch this season! Let’s get you up to speed. 🏁

With one of the only full-time, traveling safety teams in top-tier motorsports (INDYCAR Safety Team) and thousands of safety protocols in place each weekend, #INDYCAR is the gold standard for driver and crew safety. Here are just a few of the ways INDYCAR prioritizes safety.

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