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...10:30 p.m. ET. The 24-car field includes Dan Wheldon, Dario Franchitti, Danica Patrick, Tony Kanaan and others. Scott Dixon, 2008 IRL points champion, will also participate. Oreovicz attended his first Indianapolis...
Chat | October 23, 2008IRL Chat: Chevy 500 Winner!
...winner this year -- last year's winner, Gil de Ferran, retired after the season-ending race. Tony Kanaan, who already has clinched the title after finishing second in Fontana, Calif., on Oct 3, will...
Chat | October 15, 2004Fast Friends
Tim StrubyThink car racing is an individual sport? The four drivers of Andretti Green Racing are showing the IRL otherwise
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Franchitti, Wheldon, Meira debut with new teams at Australia's Gold Coast
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comIt wasn't all fun and games at Surfers Paradise. For some IndyCar Series teams, the exhibition race on the streets of Australia's Gold Coast was a chance to get acquainted with their new drivers -- or in Dario Franchitti's case, renew old friendships, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008Meyers may be poised to challenge Schatz ... in 2009
John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com...he was leading. Sure enough, in three of those four Schatz inherited the race leads. Schatz, of Tony Stewart Racing, has no DNFs this season. "If you take the races we've fallen out of...
Page | ConversationChamp Car-IndyCar merger beefed up car numbers, series credibility
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comYear 1 in the open-wheel unification went about as well as can be expected. Car counts were up. So were fan attendance and TV ratings. And the racing was pretty good, too. The true test, however, will come in 2009, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 20082008 campaign offered the best of times, the worst of times
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comIf 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, 2008Atlantic Championship forced to reinvent itself after open-wheel unification
John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com...in late February when the rival Champ Car World Series and IndyCar Series unified. Kevin Kalkhoven and Tony George, once dueling owners of the competing entities, shook hands at Homestead-Miami in a symbolic gesture...
Page | ConversationMeira, winless in 93 career starts, joins Foyt Racing for 2009
Associated PressVitor 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, 2008Visit to Detroit clinched return for Dario
John Oreovicz...than he was about actually doing the deal," Franchitti said with a chuckle. "I told TK [Tony Kanaan] the night before they announced it, but I couldn't talk to anyone else. They would...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 06, 2008Dixon has inside track to series title, but Castroneves not conceding
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comHelio Castroneves has made things interesting with strong runs down the homestretch. Still, the IndyCar Series title will be Scott Dixon's to lose Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2008Franchitti on joining Ganassi's IndyCar stable: 'I've gotta do this'
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comContinue learning the NASCAR way in the Nationwide Series or drive for one of the top open-wheel teams on the planet? For 2007 IndyCar Series champ Dario Franchitti, the answer was simple, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2008Wilson claims victory after Castroneves' race-long domination
Associated PressWith Justin Wilson breathing down his neck, Helio Castroneves moved his race car into Wilson's path three times on lap 72, forcing officials to make the rare and controversial decision to allow Wilson past Castroneves into first place on his way to a win.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2008Repeat of top-two finish in Detroit Indy GP would be welcome sight
Associated PressDanica Patrick would be ecstatic with another strong run at Detroit Indy Grand Prix.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008Helio's win at Infineon means there's plenty at stake Sunday at Belle Isle
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comDon't etch Scott Dixon's name into the championship trophy just yet. Helio Castroneves' victory at Infineon Raceway means there's still plenty at stake in Sunday's Firestone Detroit Grand Prix, writes John Oreovicz.
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