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Behind the story

Alyssa Roenigk, ESPN The Magazine

We talk to Scott Dixon about the dreaded predicament racecar driver's with families must face.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Castroneves still the man to beat at Indy

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Some bad news for the 32 other drivers hoping to etch their names on the Borg-Warner Trophy: Helio Castroneves is back, and so is that killer smile.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Franchitti wins ninth career race

Associated Press

Dario Franchitti has won the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.

Story | Conversation | April 19, 2009

Franchitti to return to IndyCar in '09, replace Wheldon at Ganassi

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Dario Franchitti will return to IndyCar in 2009 as the replacement driver for Dan Wheldon at Chip Ganassi Racing.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008

Disarray or misfortune, these are tough times at Ganassi Racing

David Newton, ESPN.com

Disarray is a strong word, but it might be hard to find a better one to describe the Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates organization in the wake of losing driver Reed Sorenson to a rival, writes David Newton.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Franchitti to meet with Ganassi after losing Sprint Cup ride

Associated Press

Dario Franchitti isn't sure what his future holds, but the former open-wheel star said Wednesday he'd like to remain in NASCAR.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2008

New Zealand's Dixon finally lands himself on IndyCar Series map

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Scott Dixon is far from the most-hyped driver in the IndyCar Series, likely because he is one of the quietest. There will be no hiding behind that exterior calm after a dominating Indy 500 victory, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008

Is this Danica's year? She's not the favorite, but don't bet against it

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Danica Patrick already has a victory on her résumé. She's a marketing dream. But there's something she wants more than anything, and that's an Indy 500 victory. Despite the deepest field in a decade, she has her best chance yet, writes Terry Blount.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2008

All's fair in pole qualifying: Dixon's gamble pays off

Associated Press

Scott Dixon withdrew an earlier qualifying run and took the provisional pole with just over two hours remaining on the first of four days of time trials for the Indianapolis 500.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2008

Rookies break out of the gate impressively as Indy 500 festivities begin

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Indy 500 festivities kicked off Sunday with rookie orientation. That they ran 661 trouble-free laps combined bodes well for the race on May 25, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | May 04, 2008

Things looked bleak for Ganassi Racing on Saturday; Sunday took care of that

ESPN.com

...transformed to smiles a few hours later when Juan Pablo Montoya earned his best finish of the...Wheldon won at Kansas Speedway, and teammate Scott Dixon finished third. Saturday was a horrible day for...

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Timely caution pulls Wheldon out of yearlong drought

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

It had been a year and a day since Dan Wheldon had won a race. A little luck and a very good car took care of that Sunday at Kansas, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008

Pruett earns third win in four Grand-Am races this year

Associated Press

Scott Pruett held off Ryan Dalziel by 0.548 seconds Sunday in the Bosch Engineering 250 at Virginia International Raceway, the third victory for Pruett and Memo Rojas in in four Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series races this year.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008

Ganassi quartet makes it look easy in winning Rolex 24-Hour

Associated Press

The quartet of Juan Pablo Montoya, Dario Franchitti, Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas encountered no serious problems, giving Ganassi an unpredented third straight victory in the Rolex 24-Hour at Daytona International Speedway.

Story | Conversation | January 27, 2008

Franchitti's apparent defection latest coup for NASCAR

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Dario Franchitti had the paddock buzzing at Chicagoland Speedway, but not because he'd just earned the pole for Sunday's Peak Antifreeze Indy 300. The buzz? NASCAR's calling, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2007