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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

Power to run full-time for Penske in 2010

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

Fresh off the announcement of a new title sponsor, the IZOD IndyCar Series got another boost Thursday when Penske Racing revealed plans to run a third full-time entry in 2010 for Australian driver Will Power.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 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

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

John Oreovicz

By luck or design, the Indy Racing League's scoring system has created remarkably close championship battles, and for the fourth year in a row, the In...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Title or no title, Dario's return a successful one

John Oreovicz

...he cemented his status as a champion for American motorsports. To most, Franchitti's brief foray into NASCAR in 2008 was not a success. The obvious lows included an ankle-breaking accident in a Talladega...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009

NHRA event is all you've been told and more

John Oreovicz

...given the forces they are subject to. • It's impressive when an Indy car or NASCAR team performs an engine change within the space of an hour or two. Top Fuel and Funny...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009

IndyCar and MotoGP made for wild weekend

John Oreovicz

Wow! A full weekend of racing for the Oreo man. Last Friday and Saturday were spent at Chicagoland Speedway, where the IndyCar Series delivered up a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Brand vs. mission? Danica has to decide

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

Danica Patrick the brand should be in NASCAR. Danica Patrick the driver? The IndyCar star should pay attention to what happened to the more-seasoned drivers who made the switch before her.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

Dominant Dixon bad news for title contenders

John Oreovicz

STEAM CORNERS, Ohio -- If anyone had forgotten who the IndyCar Series' best driver is, Scott Dixon provided a timely reminder Sunday afternoon at Mi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 10, 2009

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

John Oreovicz

Confirmation that Sebastien Bourdais has been dropped midseason by the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team is another punch in the gut for aficionado...

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

Running too close for comfort at Texas

John Oreovicz

There's not much reason to expect that this year's Bombardier Learjet 550 at Texas Motor Speedway will feature much of the pack racing that many IndyC...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Not a thrilling Indy 500, but not bad in the rearview

John Oreovicz

...classic. In fact, it had some unfortunate similarities to last year's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard NASCAR Sprint Cup event. Both races were a series of short sprints -- with little passing -- punctuated by yellow...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Field filled to 33, but three still trying to get in

John Oreovicz

...was on pace to bump Philippe until a slow final lap left the Hollywood stuntman and former NASCAR driver to wait until "Bump Day" on Sunday if he wants to make the field for his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 16, 2009

Long Beach running strong as ever

John Oreovicz

It promises to be business as usual this weekend at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Perfect weather, beautiful people, engines, exhaust fumes an...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2009