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Indianapolis 500 | May 24, 2009 | Speedway, IN

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Hamilton won F1 title, but Kubica gets nod as top driver in 2008

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Lewis Hamilton won his first Formula One drivers' championship, but was he the best driver on the circuit in 2008? Try third-best. The top spot goes to BMW Sauber's Robert Kubica, writes Dan Knutson.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008

Walking in father's racing shoes not necessarily a good thing in F1

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Having a famous father driving in Formula 1 can open a lot of doors for an ambitious son. Problem is, when your dad is Nelson Piquet, you've got some big shoes to fill, writes Dan Knutson.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

A wild season in F1 had it's smaller, sometimes more curous moments

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Espionage, intrigue, and a mobile hospitality center arms race. Dan Knutson looks at the first half of the 2007 F1 season through some of its more intimate -- and curious -- moments.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2007

F1 newcomer Hamilton 'is going to be phenomenal'

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

The newest star on the F1 circuit? The spotlight is on Lewis Hamilton after a third-place podium finish in his Grand Prix debut, writes Dan Knutson.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2007

Raikkonen getting comfortable quickly at Ferrari

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Kimi Raikkonen was always looked at as the inheritor to Michael Schumacher at Ferrari. Despite outside sniping, so far so good, writes Dan Knutson.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2007

Villeneuve still unsigned for 2007

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Jacques Villeneuve has an F1 title and is having a solid season heading into his Grand Prix. But will he be back in '07? No one is saying, writes Dan Knutson.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2006

De Ferran pleased with business role on Honda team

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Gil de Ferran walked away from a stellar driving career in America only to step into a business role in F1, writes Dan Knutson.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2006

Barrichello gets fresh start with Honda

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Rubens Barrichello drove onto a Spanish track this week with a new lease on life as the leader of Honda's F1 team.

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2006

Knutson: Speed joins long line of Americans in F1

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Scott Speed is poised to become the first American Formula One driver in 13 years now that he has signed with Scuderia Toro Rosso for the 2006 season.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2005

Alonso has made most of brief career

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Fernando Alonso is the youngest pole and race winner in F1 history. So it's only fitting he'll go down as the youngest champion as well.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2005

Drivers believe fans' anger will subside

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Time heals all wounds, which is a big reason why many F1 drivers believe their sport can still thrive in the U.S.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2005

Drivers impressed with fans' knowledge

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Contrary to popular belief, F1's popularity is soaring in America. The U.S. Grand Prix serves as annual proof.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2005

Montoya rates Indy win in his top two

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Juan Montoya, aiming for a better result this weekend at the Nurburgring, has noticed the Indy 500 buzz.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2005

Villeneuve sees upswing at Sauber

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Jacques Villeneuve is a former champ in more than one top series, and at Imola, he flashed some old form.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2005

De Ferran hits ground running

Dan Knutson, Special to ESPN.com

Gil de Ferran, barely removed from analyzing IndyCar broadcasts, will direct BAR Honda strategy at Imola.

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2005