IndyCar to open '10 in Sao Paulo

The Indy Racing League will open its 2010 season on the streets of Sao Paulo, the first time the IndyCar series has held a race in Brazil.

A proposal to introduce fuel with 15 percent ethanol failed to gain traction in the U.S. Senate in September after a coalition of groups raised...

E15 proposal dropped, for now

A proposed Senate bill that would have led to increasing ethanol content in gasoline from 10 percent to 15 percent is dead — for now.

Corn Squeezin's? No thanks

Sure, I've had some minor issues over the past few seasons, but nothing so major that a few hours in the service yard didn't have me back on the water. My encounter with ethanol was no different.

Tarpon scrub down

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First Cup: Friday

Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel: "Are you telling me that in today's high-tech world of chemical competition when Rashard Lewis could ha...

Straight From The Source: The Yamaha answer archives

What do the manufacturers think?

The government spent billions bailing out auto manufacturers with the "Cash for Clunkers" program, but where does that leave NASCAR teams? No money, and dance with the car that brung ya.

Kanaan expects to race Saturday

Tony Kanaan does not have burns on his hands from a cockpit fuel fire in last weekend's Rexall Edmonton Grand Prix and plans to race Saturday at Kentucky Speedway, The Indianapolis Star reported.

Power surge at Rexall Edmonton Indy

The 2009 edition of the Rexall Edmonton Indy wasn't an exceptionally exciting race, and the yellow-flag finish -- the only full-course caution of the ...

Power grabs win; Kanaan burned

Will Power led almost the entire way Sunday to capture the Rexall Edmonton Indy in a race marred by a pit fire that burned driver Tony Kanaan'ss hands and face.

New engines, chassis, may wait until 2012

The clock is ticking on the IndyCar Series and its efforts to create a new formula for the future. Although series officials still say that new cars a...

Castroneves seeks support for race

Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Monday to seek support for an Indy Racing League event in the South American nation next year.

What did we learn at Richmond? Plenty

...soon as the yellow flag flies. Franchitti was allowed to come in to grab a splash of ethanol, but he lost his track position. After rejoining at the back of the field bunched up behind...

IndyCar confirms it will start in Brazil

The Indy Racing League plans to take advantage of one of its most popular racing venues next season -- Brazil.