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American drivers audition for F1 rides

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

If the USGPE ever does make it to the 2010 Formula One grid, it could do a lot worse than selecting Indy Lights champion JR Hildebrand as one of its drivers.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Stars aligned in open-wheel world

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

From Danica to Dario to the new title sponsor for the IndyCar Series, the world of open-wheel racing has a lot to be thankful for in 2009 ... and beyond.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Sarge stayed in charge against the odds

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

The odds were stacked against Tony Schumacher to start the 2009 season. Winning his sixth straight Top Fuel championship and seventh overall makes you wonder if he can be beat in 2010.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

F1 2010 raises 10 good questions

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

There are at least 10 good questions about F1 as the world's dominant racing series heads into its offseason. One big question? Is Sebastian Vettel poised to be a worldwide superstar?

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

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

John Oreovicz

...system would have crowned a different champion. Let's crunch the numbers … Formula One The classic F1 points distribution rewarded excellence, and until 2002, only the top 6 finishers in a Grand Prix were...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

NHRA event is all you've been told and more

John Oreovicz

...at least he had the guts to try. • With race fixing a hot topic in F1, it sure looked as though the fix was in when John Force smoked the tires in his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Gil de Ferran steps away ... again

John Oreovicz

It was another typical Friday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Gil de Ferran. He drove his Acura prototype to pole position for the American Le Mans ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2009

Bourdais' F1 ouster another punch to U.S. gut

John Oreovicz

...latest failure of a star from the American scene to consistently produce in the harsher environment of F1 destroys what little remaining credibility U.S. open-wheel racing had left on the worldwide stage. It...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Drivers: Tire tests show improvement

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

Drivers, NASCAR officials and Goodyear representatives came away convinced that tires will not be an issue at this year's Allstate 400 at The Brickyard, scheduled for July 26.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Long Beach running strong as ever

John Oreovicz

...for an eight-year run from 1976-83. Rising costs prompted race founder Chris Pook to replace F1 with the PPG/CART IndyCar World Series for 1984, and although attendance briefly dipped, by the end...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Wilson-Coyne duo could surprise in '09

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

Justin Wilson didn't even have a job a month before IndyCar's 2009 opener at St. Pete. Sunday, he'll be one of the drivers to beat at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009

An unusual class of IndyCar rookies

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

There will be four drivers vying for rookie of the year honors in the IndyCar Series. It's hard to imagine four paths more different to the same destination.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Andretti Green Racing takes place on international stage

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

While many teams are cutting back, Andretti Green Racing is full speed ahead with its newest venture, running Marco Andretti -- and perhaps Danica Patrick -- under the Team USA banner of A1GP, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2008

IRL still considering 'a few issues' before it commits to Gold Coast deal

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Surfers Paradise lived up to its name Sunday. Beautiful weather, almost 100,000 fans and a thrilling shootout between two drivers with strong Australian ties. It should be a no-brainer, then, that the IndyCar Series would want to return to Australia's Gold Coast, right? Not so fast, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Every lap matters, no matter what points system you throw at IndyCar

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

The IRL looked at the scoring systems of other race series to come up with its unique formula for the IndyCar Series. Crunch the numbers from some of those other forms of racing, such as F1 and NASCAR, and you get some interesting results, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008