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Time for Danica (The Race Car Driver) to step it up

John Oreovicz

Danica Patrick (The Celebrity), representing Danica Patrick (The Brand), appeared on ABC's "Good Morning America" on Monday to announce that Danica Pa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

What's the point(s)? Just another IRL cliffhanger

John Oreovicz

...I created, with the biggest shakeup coming to the 2006 standings, where Sam Hornish Jr. tied Dan Wheldon on points but won on a tiebreaker using the IRL points distribution. Four drivers went into...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Franchitti caps return with another title

Associated Press

Dario Franchitti's return to IndyCar racing couldn't have gone better. He's the IRL champion once again.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009

Dixon on verge of tying IndyCar's top title mark

John Oreovicz

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Danica Patrick leads the IndyCar Series in terms of column inches and television time. But Scott Dixon tops the charts in all the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama

...leader of this season Ryan Briscoe of Australia, second left, Helio Castroneves of Brazil, left, and Dan Wheldon of England, react during an event for fans at the IndyCar Series' Indy Japan 300 mile...

Photo | October 05, 2009

Native drivers steal Motegi spotlight from Danica

John Oreovicz

MOTEGI, Japan -- Here's one of life's rich ironies: On a weekend when Danica Patrick actually should be the center of attention, she's not. Patric...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Gossage: Cancer in remission

Associated Press

Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage says his cancer is in "complete remission" and that he's feeling better than ever.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009

IndyCar and MotoGP made for wild weekend

John Oreovicz

Wow! A full weekend of racing for the Oreo man. Last Friday and Saturday were spent at Chicagoland Speedway, where the IndyCar Series delivered up a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Still a thrill

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Chicagoland Speedway no longer hosts the IndyCar Series season finale, but the race still holds plenty of drama.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Measuring Dixon's greatness another way

John Oreovicz

...Ganassi Racing, a group that includes Tomas Scheckter, Darren Manning, Jaques Lazier, Georgio Pantano, Ryan Briscoe, Dan Wheldon and Dario Franchitti. Dixon has 20 race wins compared to his teammates' combined total of nine...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2009

2009 Power Rankings: Kentucky

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

After each race of the IndyCar Series season, ESPN.com open-wheel correspondent John Oreovicz will rank the top 10 drivers in the series. Don't agree ...

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Barber Motorsports Park to host race

Associated Press

IndyCar racing is coming to NASCAR country. The Indy Racing League and promoters announced a deal Monday that will bring the open-wheeled cars to the Barber Motorsports Park track starting in April 2010.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Coldplay, Nutella and Rubio?

Rankings: Who are the most successful European imports in sports? Ricky Rubio is just one of many. No, not potential point guards for the Timberwol...

Blog Entry | July 23, 2009

Chicagoland Speedway proves tough for 88 team

Staff, ESPN.com

...Photo/Tom Strickland Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets shown around an IndyCar by his National Guard stablemate Dan Wheldon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Racing Wrap Selected comments from Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s postrace interview at...

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