Sarge stayed in charge against the odds
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comThe odds were stacked against Tony Schumacher to start the 2009 season. Winning his sixth straight Top Fuel championship and seventh overall makes you wonder if he can be beat in 2010.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009Titles will be settled at Pomona
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comHector Arana can win the Pro Stock Motorcycle title at age 51, the Top Fuel battle is as good as it gets and four NHRA pro crowns are in the balance. Starting Thursday, it's on at Pomona.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009Schumacher, Dixon ready for finale
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comTony Schumacher won the past five Top Fuel titles. Larry Dixon took the two before that. Now he has Schumacher's old crew behind him, but trails by one point. Only Pomona can settle this scrap.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009Title showdowns loom in Las Vegas
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comWith only two races left, it's getting to be crunch time for the drivers trying to win titles in the NHRA's four pro classes. Vegas is on tap this weekend with plenty on the line.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009Was Herta's spin intentional? Wouldn't be a first
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comBryan Herta's spin at the Grand Prix of Sonoma certainly came at the perfect time to help his teammate win, but was it intentional, wonders John Oreovicz?
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2006Briscoe fast out of the box at Homestead
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comDoes Chip Ganassi still have his knack for finding hidden talent? Based on an early test, it appears so.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2005In race for the best quote, here's a few
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comFrom Mario Andretti to Tony George, and from Kevin Kalkhoven to Max Mosley, 2004 was quotable.
Story | Conversation | December 29, 2004Kanaan seeks advice on brink of title
John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.comWhy does Tony Kanaan seem so relaxed in California this weekend? Probably because the IRL title's his.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2004TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "tony schumacher" make the list?