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Earnhardt impressed with Danica

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Dale Earnhardt Jr. said Friday he has the utmost respect for Danica Patrick, the driver he hopes to sign to race a few Nationwide Series events next season for his JR Motorsports team.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

George's exit a defining moment for IRL

Terry Blount

...and so is the Indy Racing League in some ways. In...year of her contract with Andretti Green Racing. She said earlier this...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Patrick open to all possibilities right now

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Danica Patrick said Tuesday she will not announce a decision on her future plans until after the IndyCar Series season ends. The final IndyCar race for 2009 is Oct. 10 in Homestead, Fla.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Calmer, cooler Danica finishes strong at Indy

Terry Blount

...include a few NASCAR team owners. Patrick is in the last year of her contact with Andretti Green Racing. She said she is open to considering NASCAR, but some people believe it's only a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 24, 2009

Franchitti back where he belongs

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

In the end, it all worked out for Dario Franchitti. The 2007 Indy 500 winner jumped from the NASCAR unemployment line to the "best seat" in the IndyCar paddock.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

Racing success still elusive for women

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Three decades have passed since Janet Guthrie and Shirley Muldowney made history in racing circles. So what's keeping today's female racers from reaching an elite level?

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Dixon's win launches new, better era for the Indianapolis 500

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

A huge crowd, hard crashes, tempers flaring, teammates dissing teammates. Oh yeah, the Indy 500 is back, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008

Is this Danica's year? She's not the favorite, but don't bet against it

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Danica Patrick already has a victory on her résumé. She's a marketing dream. But there's something she wants more than anything, and that's an Indy 500 victory. Despite the deepest field in a decade, she has her best chance yet, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2008

Marco unable to shake Andretti curse on Pole Day

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Marco Andretti started qualifying as the man to beat for the Indy 500 pole. He finished Pole Day as just another Andretti frustrated by what Indianapolis Motor Speedway brought him, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2008

Wheldon: Blessing in disguise?

Terry Blount

...Indy 500 winner and IndyCar Series champion, wasn't even a teammate. He was driving for Andretti Green Racing. Ganassi told Wheldon he wanted him to stay in IndyCar because he thought he could win...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2008

In the beginning ... there was equality

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

A new year means every team starts the season on a level playing field. But that landscape will change in a hurry, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2008

American open-wheel racing braces for more defections

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

What's NASCAR got that the IndyCar Series doesn't have? If you're newly crowned champion Dario Franchitti, the answer is simple: more money, fame and -- perhaps most important -- safety, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2007

Circumstances make Race to the Chase a dud this season

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Expanding the Chase field to 12 drivers seemed like a good idea. But the way it's working out this season, the Race to the Chase is a big dud, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2007

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will fit right in at Hendrick Motorsports

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

After all the speculation and the endless scenarios, what's the best conclusion to draw if Dale Earnhardt Jr. decides to join Hendrick Motorsports as expected? It is the right call to make, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2007

Sharp wins first pole for Rahal Letterman Racing since 2005

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Scott Sharp pulled off the biggest surprise of the IndyCar Series season Friday night by winning the pole for Saturday's Bombardier Learjet 550 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2007