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Capello, McNish don't let early crash spoil bid for three-peat

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

...from Petit Le Mans. But Helio Castroneves' LMP2 class win for Penske Racing (with IndyCar teammate Ryan Briscoe as co-driver) had nothing on the LMP1 and overall winner, which turned in as unique...

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Atlantic Championship forced to reinvent itself after open-wheel unification

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

AP Photo Vicki O'Connor had her work cut out after the IndyCar Series swallowed up the Champ Car World Series. Atlantic: Survival season ending ...

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Helio's thrilling win at Chicagoland dulls pain of runner-up title finish

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Helio Castroneves did his job to win Sunday's IndyCar finale at Chicagoland Speedway. Problem is, Scott Dixon did his job to win the series title, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2008

Castroneves has seven runner-up finishes, but he can't buy a victory in 2008

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Most drivers would be content racking up seven runner-up finishes in 14 starts. Unless you're chasing Scott Dixon, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2008

Patrick struggled with car all day before late crash took her out

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Danica Patrick led a semi-charmed life in her three previous Indy 500s. A crash on pit road in the race Sunday made it official that this is one month of May she will likely want to forget, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008

Annual IndyCar promotion in Manhattan takes on new meaning after merger

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

The 33 drivers who qualified for the 92nd Indianapolis 500 stopped by the Big Apple on Monday to celebrate Sunday's spectacle - and American open-wheel racing in general. Mission accomplished, John Schwarb writes.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2008

Four drivers destined to go home unhappy this weekend at Indy

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Saturday's final qualifying and Sunday's Bump Day for the Indy 500 won't just shuffle the deck this year. The tense events will send as many as four drivers home, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | May 16, 2008

Briscoe hoping to make more Penske history at Indianapolis 500

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Ryan Briscoe was one of the feel-good stories at the 2007 Indy 500 with his fifth-place finish in a one-off deal driving for Luczo Dragon Racing. Now driving for Team Penske, fifth place might not be good enough, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008

Indianapolis Motor Speedway idle for second straight day because of rain

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

It's not time to panic … yet. A second straight day of practice for the 92nd Indy 500 was canceled because of rain, which means Fast Friday on the 2.5-mile oval will be fast and furious indeed, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008

Rahal, Danica take center stage with history-making performances

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Helio Castroneves yesterday's news? Hardly. Graham Rahal and Danica Patrick simply stole the spotlight, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2008

Penske's Castroneves, Hornish expected to go their separate ways

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Helio Castroneves will be "Dancing with the Stars." Sam Hornish Jr. likely will be rubbing fenders in NASCAR. It looks the end of the road for Team Penske's dynamic duo, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2007

Hearn's hanging out pays off with spot in 500

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Richie Hearn couldn't stand the thought of missing another Indy 500, so this year he did something about it.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2007

Fisher makes it back to Indy 500 field

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Sarah Fisher made the Indy 500 field in qualifying Sunday, meaning at least two women will race. A record-setting third -- Milka Duno -- will have to qualify next weekend.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2007

Andretti Green qualifies five cars in top 11 spots

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Andretti Green didn't land the pole, but all five of its cars cracked the top 11 in Indy qualifying, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2007

Fisher keeps ride for IndyCar season finale

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Sarah Fisher's 12th-place finish at the Meijer Indy 300 proved respectable for a driver who last piloted an IndyCar at the 2004 Indy 500 and had not raced competitively since last year, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2006