Hall of Fame: Locks and long shots

If Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Bill France Sr. aren't included in the NASCAR Hall of Fame's inaugural class, there should be an investigation.

Danica's reported signing great news for IRL

...America. You can be sure that Jeff Belskus, the man who took over from the ousted Tony George as the leader of the IndyCar Series and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp., is sleeping a...

Is NASCAR ready to weather storm?

Flash back to 1994: NASCAR was growing, but Indy racing was king. Look at today, when Indy racing is in tatters and NASCAR is at a crossroads, wondering how not to suffer Indy racing's fate.

Ranking some of the SEC's most anticipated games

...4-ranked Vols, keeping Peyton Manning winless against Florida and ultimately costing him the Heisman Trophy. Tony George intercepted a Manning pass and returned it 89 yards for a touchdown, sending what was then...

Don't grant Dixon legend status just yet

...in CART and Champ Car, which were what Indy car racing was in the years before Tony George established the IRL in 1996 and reclaimed the trademarked and licensed name "IndyCar Series." Not to...

Kentucky thriller may put IndyCar back on track

...said. Carpenter, the stepson of recently deposed Indy Racing League founder and Vision Racing co-owner Tony George, was a revelation in his Menards-sponsored car. One of the few drivers in the IndyCar...

Dear Anton: Miss you (sort of)

Dear Tony George: Your smirks and scowls at this year's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard were missed, but there is still plenty to remind us what your reign at Indy has wrought.

In this May 25, 2007, photo, Tony George, president and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, stands on pit row during the final day...

George seeks answers on ouster

Tony George wants to know why he was ousted as CEO of Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Indianapolis NASCAR blog -- Sunday

Brickyard blog Sunday

Belskus says leadership commits to IRL

The new head of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway says the Hulman-George family remains committed to the Indy Racing League despite a management shake-up.

Racing royalty looking shaky these days

Three families rule American racing, with the head of one -- Tony George -- recently rolling. It raises the question: Is the current generation of Frances, Smiths and Georges capable of maintaining its empires?

IMS president Chitwood resigns

The president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway says he'll resign after this weekend's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard.

Tony George looks on from the garage area during the IndyCar Series' Watkins Glen Camping World Grand Prix...

George breaks silence on changes

Indy Racing League founder Tony George has finally broken his silence about his decision to relinquish leadership of the organization he founded.