Ranking the world's best 10 drivers
Terry Blount, ESPN.comJimmie Johnson won his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup championship, but how much weight does that carry in Terry Blount's rankings of the world's best drivers? Plenty.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Franchitti back where he belongs
Terry Blount, ESPN.comIn the end, it all worked out for Dario Franchitti. The 2007 Indy 500 winner jumped from the NASCAR unemployment line to the "best seat" in the IndyCar paddock.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009Hamilton simply the best in '08
Terry Blount, ESPN.comYou can argue if you want to, and that may even be the point of a year-end top-10 list, but the best racer in the world in 2008 was Lewis Hamilton. Jimmie Johnson, you ask? Not even top three, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2008Kyle's disastrous three-race, three-state weekend put dent in Cup hopes
Terry Blount, ESPN.comKyle Busch running three races in three states over one weekend got a lot of ink, but it didn't do much for his Cup chances. Who's to blame? His bosses at Joe Gibbs Racing, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2008Dominant Dixon not such a good thing for attention-starved IRL
Terry Blount, ESPN.comScott Dixon is like a surgeon on the racetrack. He slices and dices with intricate precision. He wins, too, picking up his third victory of 2008 Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway. Dixon's one problem: He doesn't sell tickets, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2008Wheldon suffers injured ankle, qualifies 11th
Terry Blount, ESPN.comIndyCar Series driver Dan Wheldon suffered an injured right ankle in a single-car accident during practice Friday for the Bombardier Learjet 500 Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2008The Biff, The Carl have Rowdy in their sights
Terry Blount, ESPN.comKyle Busch may be the most dominant driver in Sprint Cup these days, but look who's creeping up the standings. Roush Fenway stars Greg Biffle and Carl Edwards are making noise, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008The best Sunday in racing delivered at all three tracks
Terry Blount, ESPN.comThe best Sunday in racing delivered on two continents and three race courses. If you missed the Monaco Grand Prix, Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600, you missed renewed hope and great story lines in the best three racing series in the world, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2008Dixon's win launches new, better era for the Indianapolis 500
Terry Blount, ESPN.comA huge crowd, hard crashes, tempers flaring, teammates dissing teammates. Oh yeah, the Indy 500 is back, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008Is this Danica's year? She's not the favorite, but don't bet against it
Terry Blount, ESPN.comDanica 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, 2008Marco unable to shake Andretti curse on Pole Day
Terry Blount, ESPN.comMarco Andretti started qualifying as the man to beat for the Indy 500 pole. He finished Pole Day as just another Andretti frustrated by what Indianapolis Motor Speedway brought him, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2008Indy newbies from Champ Car get schooled at Homestead-Miami Speedway
Terry Blount, ESPN.comIndyCar Series veterans schooled their new competitors from Champ Car in the first race of open-wheel unification, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2008Dixon gets pole, but Wheldon, Howard wreck at Homestead qualifying
Terry Blount, ESPN.comGraham Rahal, the son of former Indy 500 winner Bobby Rahal and one of the more recognizable names coming from Champ Car, won't be racing Saturday in the Gainsco Auto Insurance Indy 300.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2008Circumstances make Race to the Chase a dud this season
Terry Blount, ESPN.comExpanding the Chase field to 12 drivers seemed like a good idea. But the way it's working out this season, the Race to the Chase is a big dud, writes Terry Blount.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 2007No U.S. F1 race, no U.S. driver?
Terry Blount...10 in the standings. Now you can attend every race and still finish 21st." • Scott Dixon would become the first IndyCar Series driver to win four consecutive races if he wins at...
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