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Chat with Buddy Rice

...baseball to follow his father into racing, earned his first IndyCar series victory at the Brickyard in 2004. He is a teammate of Danica Patrick with Rahal Letterman Racing. Please send in your questions...

ESPN Insider Chat | May 05, 2006

Chat with Danica Patrick

...the highest female qualifier (fourth) and finisher (fourth) in the race's history. Patrick races for Rahal Letterman Racing, a team co-owned by Bobby Rahal and David Letterman. Rahal bought into the team in...

ESPN Insider Chat | May 01, 2006

Chat with IRL driver Danica Patrick

...in this weekend's Toyota Indy 300 at Homestead-Miama Speedway. Patrick drives for the famous Rahal Letterman Racing team, suggesting there is plenty of racing talent to go with her well-publicized looks. Need...

ESPN Insider Chat | March 01, 2005

No one faster -- or better -- than series champ Dixon in 2008

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

About 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, 2008

Castroneves' uncertain future putting the pinch on Team Penske

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Roger Penske is playing the waiting game with Helio Castroneves. Does the IndyCar Series team owner fill Helio's seat now or wait till the driver stands trial on tax-evasion charges? That's a tough one, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

2008 campaign offered the best of times, the worst of times

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

If you like roller coasters, you probably liked the 2008 IndyCar season. The highs? The open-wheel merger, Scott Dixon's mastery at Indy, Danica's historic first win. The lows? Helio's tax-evasion indictment and the passing of a legend. John Oreovicz recaps the season.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

MOTORSPORTS DEPT

Ed Hinton and David Higdon

...the season finale with 28 cars," he said. Franchitti will drive an IndyCar for Target Chip Ganassi Racing in 2009. But if the series wants to keep the good times rolling, its drivers and owners...

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008

Meira, winless in 93 career starts, joins Foyt Racing for 2009

Associated Press

Vitor Meira, the Indy Racing League's most experienced non-winner, will drive for A.J. Foyt Racing in the 2009 IndyCar Series.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Meira hoping to turn Chicagoland finale into open tryout

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

The Silly Season moves came at a rapid pace in the IndyCar Series in recent weeks. When the music stopped, popular Vitor Meira was left without a seat -- for now, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | September 06, 2008

Kanaan re-signing with Andretti puts more heat on Ganassi team

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

It's no secret the Andretti Green Racing and Chip Ganassi Racing teams don't like eachother very much. Add the recent derby for star driver Tony Kanaan, who elected to stay at AGR, to the mix and things are only getting bitter -- er, better, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2008

Teams starting to show strains from nonstop racing schedule

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Competing every weekend is common in some forms of racing, but the IndyCar Series is a different animal in some respects. The strain is starting to show as the series heads to Edmonton Saturday for its sixth race in as many weeks, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2008

Teams running low on parts and patience may find more trouble in Nashville

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

It has been a costly few weeks in the IndyCar Series as cars have crashed at a rapid clip. It could be more of the same at Nashville on Saturday as the title battle heats up, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008

Dixon's mistake at Watkins Glen helps Hunter-Reay to first IndyCar win

Associated Press

Scott Dixon's bid for a fourth straight victory on the road course at Watkins Glen ended Sunday with an uncharacteristic mistake that gave Ryan Hunter-Reay the opening he needed to win.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2008

Hunter-Reay wins at Watkins Glen to break Rahal Letterman drought

John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com

Ryan Hunter-Reay looked good all weekend for Rahal Letterman Racing at Watkins Glen. He looked even better breaking the team's nearly four-year losing streak on Sunday, writes John Oreovicz.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2008