Same car, same hardware. How do you create a pass? 🏎️ ⚙️ Race Control set engine maps live, giving the attacker ~50–70 hp 🤖 The AI driver still had to perceive, predict and pass 🏁 5 overtakes. 0 accidents. 0 hardware failures. #IndyAutonomousChallenge #LagunaSeca

Laguna Seca 2026, on record: ◾️1:27.731: fastest IAC lap at the circuit (Purdue AI Racing, 91.843 mph avg) ◾️5 overtakes ◾️0 accidents #IndyAutonomousChallenge

Laguna Seca Official Results ⏱️🏁 We covered the race, the fast lap, and the simulation setup; now the official numbers from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca are on record. #IndyAutonomousChallenge #LagunaSeca #AutonomousVehicles

Did someone say fast lap? ⚡️ Watch the video to experience Purdue AI Racing’s fastest lap at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca firsthand 🎬 ⏱️ Official Lap Time: 1:27.731 #IndyAutonomousChallenge #LagunaSeca #AutonomousVehicles #SoftwareEngineering #Robotics

Self-driving racing history was made at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca! 🏎️⚡️ Read the official press release for the full race breakdown, technical milestones, and official results! 📰👇 🔗 indyautonomouschallenge.com/… #IndyAutonomousChallenge #LagunaSeca #AutonomousVehicles

On Sept 3, we made history at @WeatherTechRcwy with our first head-to-head passing competition on a road course! 🏎️⚡️ Huge congrats to the podium finishers: 🥇 Unimore Racing 🥈 Purdue AI Racing 🥉 PoliMOVE-TEC Autonomous Racing Team Shoutout to all teams! Lap times & recaps coming soon 🏁 #IndyAutonomousChallenge

Great to have @GM executives join our university teams for a trackside coffee at @WeatherTechRcwy ahead of tomorrow’s @IndyAChallenge race! ☕️🏁 GM is back for year two as our Talent Acquisition Partner, connecting with the talent shaping mobility. #AutonomousVehicles

Watch us make history, yet again, at @WeatherTechRcwy 😉 Live streaming September 3 at 11 AM PT at the following link: youtube.com/live/L_HBfhxSUIo… Come watch us “Start Our Software” and let the magic begin. 🏁🤖

We are thrilled to welcome back @GM General Motors as an official Talent Acquisition Partner for the Indy Autonomous Challenge at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Through this ongoing collaboration, GM continues to engage directly with our global network of university teams and PhD researchers, bridging the gap between academic innovation and real-world automotive technology. #IndyAutonomousChallenge #GeneralMotors #AutonomousVehicles #FutureOfMobility #LagunaSeca

More track time, more data 📊 We’re ready for September 3. What about you? 🔥 #IndyAutonomousChallenge #AutonomousRacing #LagunaSeca

Race Day Schedule is here! 🗓️ Set your reminders for September 3 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca @WeatherTechRcwy and check out the graphic for the full track schedule! 🏁 #IndyAutonomousChallenge #LagunaSeca #AutonomousRacing

September 3, 2026. WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Are you ready? 🏎️💨 #IndyAutonomousChallenge #AutonomousRacing #LagunaSeca #Competition @WeatherTechRcwy

With July behind us, we are officially locking in our August progress! 🦾 Last month was all about pushing boundaries. Now, the focus shifts to our upcoming August test sessions as we fine-tune the final parameters before Laguna Seca. 🌄🏎️ Follow along for the journey! 🚀 #IndyAutonomousChallenge #AutonomousRacing #Motorsport

The Indy Autonomous Challenge returns to the legendary WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca with a brand-new head-to-head racing competition! 🏁 On September 3 we kick off the Grand Prix of Monterey weekend during the @IndyCar 🔥 Following last year's historic time trials, 9 university teams are returning to take part in IAC's signature passing competition on one of the most technical circuits in the world 🏎️💨 Watch AI drivers dynamically predicting, defending, and overtaking each other while navigating the famous Corkscrew drop 💻 Read the full press release: indyautonomouschallenge.com/… 👈 #IndyAutonomousChallenge #AutonomousRacing #LagunaSeca

What happens when the cars are off the track? Mid-season fleet resets! 🛠️ We’re running deep maintenance cycles behind the scenes to ensure everything is flawless. When you're pushing 150+ mph with zero room for error, the hardware needs to be just as sharp as the software. ⚙️⚡ #AutonomousRacing #IndyAutonomousChallenge #Motorsport

Did you know? 🔍 At high speed, every millisecond counts. How does an everyday driver compare to a pro racer and where does autonomous software fit in? It all comes down to reaction times. Check out the graphics for the breakdown. 📊 Spoiler: we aren't trying to replace human intelligence. We are just engineering a faster safety net for those split-second moments when human limits are pushed to the edge. 🦾 #AutonomousRacing #IndyAutonomousChallenge #IAC2026 #Human #AI

That’s a wrap on Putnam Park. 🏁 The May testing sessions are officially closed: the garage is being packed up, but the teams aren’t going home just yet. Follow us to stay updated on every single step! 🚀👀 #AutonomousRacing #IndyAutonomousChallenge #IAC2026 #TrackTesting

Unleashing the full power. 🏎️🔥 Another look at the testing session at 4Piston Racing, fine-tuning the engine and powertrain mapping on the chassis dyno. Getting the car optimized like this is key to pushing the limits on the track. 🛠️🦾 #AutonomousRacing

Last week, we tuned & mapped our powertrain on the chassis dyno at 4Piston Racing! ⚡ The precise data collected helps our AVs optimize longitudinal dynamics - enabling faster performance, accurate acceleration, and sharper overtaking. 🏁 Stay "tuned" for the video! 🏎️👀 #AutonomousRacing #IndyAutonomousChallenge #Powertrain