IndyCar deal with Izod a real shot in the arm

...was Hunter-Reay's guest at the 2008 Indianapolis 500 and said, "It took about four seconds before...

Danica could face glass ceiling in NASCAR

On Wednesday, we broke the news of Danica Patrick's 2010 NASCAR plans. Almost immediately I started getting questions about the history of female c...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Sources: Danica near NASCAR deal

IndyCar Series and crossover media star Danica Patrick is nearing completion of a two-year contract with JR Motorsports, the NASCAR Nationwide Series operation owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr., according to a source close to the talks.

Remembering Walter Payton, racing fan

...loved to stand on the grid at the Indianapolis 500, tirelessly signing autographs and completely understanding what it...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Franchitti deserved No. 1 ranking, too

...the practice in the lead-up to the Indianapolis 500, and since then, Scott Dixon has topped the...

INDIANAPOLIS - MAY 07: Scott Dixon driver of the #9...IRL IndyCar Series 93rd running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 7, 2009 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway...

INDIANAPOLIS - MAY 09: Ryan Briscoe (L) driver of the...IRL IndyCar Series 93rd running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 7, 2009 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway...

...with his wife, actress Ashley Judd, for the Indianapolis 500 banquet in Indianapolis, Monday, May 25, 2009. Franchitti...

Danica double would be a boon for Marcus Smith

...the double -- the Saturday Nationwide race and Sunday Indianapolis 500 instead of the Sprint Cup race and 500...

Helio could hold key to Briscoe's title chances

...two victories this season (at Texas and the Indianapolis 500), and the Miami resident knows how he would...

Danica's reported signing great news for IRL

...the next three years. The Indianapolis Star reported Thursday that Patrick...be racing in the Indianapolis 500 for the foreseeable future. "She...foremost. She has said the Indy 500 is important to her...

Report: Danica reaches deal with AGR

Danica Patrick has reached an agreement on a three-year contract to remain at Andretti Green Racing and stay in the IndyCar Series, according to a report in the Indianapolis Star.

Report: Patrick re-signs with AGR

Danica Patrick has signed a three-year contract to remain with Andretti Green Racing in the IndyCar Series, the Indianapolis Star reported on Thursday.

...Chaparral after completing the 200th lap of the Indianapolis 500 in Indianapolis, Indiana, May 25, 1980. Rutherford's...

New car development on track for 2012

...ago on a spectacularly sunny September day, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum broke out...Rutherford drove to victory in the 1980 Indianapolis 500. Now 71, Rutherford showed up, suited up in...