Team owner Roger Penske kept Sam Hornish Jr. abreast of his championship position throughout the 200 laps of the fast and furious PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean. Read More »
Bombardier Rookie of the Year Joins List of Young Winners
Michael Andretti knew his son Marco had inherited the family’s gift for driving at an early age.
Read More »Meira Rebounds from Unsettling Morning
Vitor Meira had one of “those” mornings. Fortunately, for the Panther Racing driver, the day got brighter. Read More »
Rain Creates Challenges for all Parties
Racing on ovals is at the mercy of the weather more than most other outdoor sporting events. Such was the case July 30 at Michigan International Speedway when a capricious rain storm that pelted the facility postponed the start of the Firestone Indy 400 by 2½ hours. Read More »
Late pass of Cunningham Produces Victory at Milwaukee
Wade Cunningham checked out early, but it was Jaime Camara who held on late. Read More »
At End of Hectic Week, Patrick Punches in Fourth
During a weeklong tidal wave of media reports and “advice” regarding her future and the buzz about her ESPY Awards stage presence, Danica Patrick had to prepare for an IndyCar Series race on a challenging oval. Read More »
Championship Race is Closest with Five Events Left than Any Year
Scott Dixon was in the middle of a spirited 2003 points race with five events left, which evolved into an IndyCar Series championship for the New Zealander. He hopes the cards fall in similar fashion this year. Read More »
Hornish Happy to Leave Kansas With Race Victory and Atop Standings
Sam Hornish Jr. has been involved in four of the 10 closest finishes in IndyCar Series history, winning three shootouts. The Marlboro Team Penske driver was expecting another squeaker when he and Dan Wheldon hooked up in a late-race duel at Kansas Speedway. Read More »
Richmond Winner Hornish Seeks to Give Penske His First Series Title
Add jeans to the laundry list of purported lucky clothing in motorsports. But this story has a twist. Read More »
Third Victory Only Gives Castroneves 22-Point Cushion in Standings
Helio Castroneves says it’s too early to think about winning his first IndyCar Series championship. His closest competitors agree. Read More »