Don't grant Dixon legend status just yet
John OreoviczFor the midweek installment of the blog, I thought I would weigh in on a few topics that are creating conversation and controversy in the IndyCar Seri...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009Dominant Dixon bad news for title contenders
John Oreovicz...No. 9 Target/Ganassi car hunted down leader Justin Wilson. When Wilson fumbled while lapping backmarker Milka...the Mid-Ohio race. And once the final green flag flew, Dixon was gone, never to be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 10, 2009IndyCar Series wraps up Canadian swing
John Oreovicz...believe he won't be a favorite on Sunday. Other potential victors include Dale Coyne Racing's Justin Wilson, who won the 2006 Edmonton race under Champ Car sanction for RuSPORT Racing and finished third...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 24, 2009DCR: The Little Team That Could
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comThe 11-month IndyCar dominance by Penske and Ganassi drivers had to end sometime. But by long-suffering Dale Coyne Racing?
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009Full speed ahead for IndyCar Series
John Oreovicz...series of six consecutive ovals. For someone like Justin Wilson, who qualified on the front row for...group qualifying session and will start 14th. Andretti Green Racing was down the order again, led by...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 04, 2009How do you like them odds?
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comThe favorite to win Sunday's Indy 500? The dark horse? John Oreovicz breaks down the field.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009Wilson-Coyne duo could surprise in '09
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comJustin 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, 2009Dixon, Franchitti IndyCar's dream team
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comThat big ol' bull's-eye on Target Chip Ganassi Racing is there for a reason. What do you expect when you pair the 2007 IndyCar Series champ with the 2008 winner?
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009Put your money on 2008 champ Dixon
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comFeeling lucky? John Oreovicz says to put your money on defending IndyCar Series champ Scott Dixon to win it all again in 2009.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009Five IndyCar drivers to watch in 2009
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comCan Dario climb back to the top? Are Wheldon and Panther a winning fit? And will last year's ROY avoid the sophomore slump? John Oreovicz examines five IndyCar drivers worth watching in 2009.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009New places, old faces greet 2009
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comWhat's new for IndyCar in 2009? Plenty. From the return of Dario Franchitti to the early absence of Helio Castroneves, '09 promises to be a season of change.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009An unusual class of IndyCar rookies
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comThere 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, 2009Hunter-Reay still looking for work
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comRyan Hunter-Reay has everything you need to be an IndyCar star -- except a job, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2009The IndyCar Series has memorable moments every year, but 2008 was really big
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comThe IndyCar Series experienced more than its fair share of memorable moments in 2008. If you add them up, the year even set a positive tone, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2008No one faster -- or better -- than series champ Dixon in 2008
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comAbout the only weakness Scott Dixon showed during his championship IndyCar Series season was underperforming on road courses. Still, the popular New Zealander did more than enough on the ovals to earn John Oreovicz's nod as the top IRL driver in 2008.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "justin green" make the list?