IndyCar Archive
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Carpenter Nips Franchitti For First IndyCar Win At Kentucky
Posted on October 2, 2011 | No CommentsEd Carpenter was thankful he had one Honda push to pass available on the final lap of the Kentucky Indy 300. The extra horsepower boost was crucial in the Sarah […] -
Cool Temps, Hot Racing Slated For This Weekend
Posted on September 30, 2011 | No CommentsThere’s another hectic weekend of racing on tap, as several series begin to wind down and get ready to crown their champions. Whether racers are looking for that last chance […] -
Castroneves Penalized For Motegi Post-Race Conduct
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No CommentsIndyCar has fined driver Helio Castroneves $30,000 and placed him on probation for the remainder of the season for actions following the Sept. 18 IZOD IndyCar Series race at Twin […] -
Kentucky IndyCar Test Sets Stage For Final Two Races
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No CommentsThe driver who has won the race at Kentucky Speedway has gone on to win the IZOD IndyCar Series championship three times (Buddy Lazier, 2000; Sam Hornish Jr., 2006; Scott […] -
Scott Dixon Wins Indy Japan
Posted on September 18, 2011 | No CommentsScott Dixon held off Will Power — the new championship front-runner and repeat Mario Andretti Road Trophy titlist – on a restart with two laps left to win the Indy […] -
Racing Action Revs Up For Busy Weekend
Posted on September 16, 2011 | No CommentsBetween the start of the Chase For The Sprint Cup, Indy cars in Japan, drag racing in Charlotte and great short track action all over, there’s a lot of action […] -
Mario Andretti Trophy To Be Decided In Japan
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s Round 15 of the IZOD IndyCar Series, the 10th road/street event of the season and – not to add any pressure – the race that will decide the winner […] -
IndyCar Safety Team members remember 9/11
Posted on September 10, 2011 | No CommentsOn Sept. 11, bells will toll and memorials will be dedicated so that we remember – as if anyone could ever forget the worst coordinated terrorist attack in American history. […] -
SuperTex Was A Master Of All Kinds Of Racing
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No CommentsA couple of weeks ago, I traveled with Georgia racing historian Mike Bell down to New Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Georgia to take in sprint car action on the fast […] -
Revisiting A Tragedy: A Look Back At Labor Day, 1946
Posted on September 5, 2011 | No CommentsIt remains one of the most infamous days in Georgia racing history. Labor Day, September 2, 1946. Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta played host to a AAA Indy Car race that […]