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American drivers audition for F1 rides
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comIf the USGPE ever does make it to the 2010 Formula One grid, it could do a lot worse than selecting Indy Lights champion JR Hildebrand as one of its drivers.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009When racing lost its brightest star ...
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comIndy car racing lost its brightest star Oct. 31, 1999, when Greg Moore was killed in a gruesome one-car crash at Auto Club Speedway. Ten years later, the racing world is still recovering.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009Franchitti plays Miami hand perfectly
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comDario Franchitti made an alternate pit strategy pay off perfectly at Homestead, winning the race and the IndyCar Series title. Is an encore on tap for 2010? Stay tuned.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2009Points shake-up means great title fight is on
John Oreovicz...Ganassi Racing cars had over the IndyCar Series field at the Grand Prix of Sonoma on Sunday...to earn his 22nd combined Indy racing victory. "Track position was critical today and getting the Target...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009Don't grant Dixon legend status just yet
John Oreovicz...on. Looking at the full history of Indy-style racing, 20 wins ties Dixon with 1920s board track star Earl Cooper for 20th place on the all-time list. So, yes, Dixon may have eclipsed...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009Dominant Dixon bad news for title contenders
John Oreovicz...fumbled while lapping backmarker Milka Duno, Dixon went by in a flash. He might have lapped the field if not for a pair of brief full-course cautions for spins involving Helio Castroneves and Danica...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 10, 2009Overtake button among changes employed by IRL
John Oreovicz...specification of the cars will create better oval-track racing than in the series so far this...1990s, albeit for completely different reasons. While CART fields got spread out because of the diversity of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009Franchitti toughest on Toronto streets
John OreoviczTORONTO -- The IndyCar Series' Summer of Irony continued, as the Toronto street course produced arguably the most exciting race of the season. It's a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 12, 2009What did we learn at Richmond? Plenty
John Oreovicz...a splash of ethanol, but he lost his track position. After rejoining at the back of the field bunched up behind the pace car, Franchitti pitted...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 28, 2009Drivers: Tire tests show improvement
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comDrivers, NASCAR officials and Goodyear representatives came away convinced that tires will not be an issue at this year's Allstate 400 at The Brickyard, scheduled for July 26.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009Not a thrilling Indy 500, but not bad in the rearview
John Oreovicz...punctuated by yellow-flag pit stops with the field bunched up. The longest stretch of green-flag...Wheldon and Townsend Bell) gained ground on the track, most changes in position occurred during pit stops...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009High and low hit Conquest Racing
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comBruno Junqueira turned a handful of practice laps and an excellent qualifying run on Bump Day into an Indy 500 start. Teammate Alex Tagliani wasn't so lucky.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2009Field filled to 33, but three still trying to get in
John Oreovicz...and finally, a couple of hours of on-track action that filled the field for the 93rd Indianapolis 500. "That's quite...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 16, 2009Sharp gets in under the gun at Indy
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comThere were costly crashes and tense moments for the second round of Indy 500 qualifying, none more so than Scott Sharp coming through to make the field on the final laps of the day.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2009Dixon builds momentum for May
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comIndyCar drivers have two goals every season: win the Indy 500 and the championship. With a win at Kansas on Sunday, Scott Dixon hopes he's ready to repeat both those feats.
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