114 results for "vitor meira"
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Mike Conway to drive for A.J. Foyt's IndyCar Series team in 2012
A.J. Foyt has hired IndyCar veteran Mike Conway to drive the No. 14 car in 2012. He will replace Brazil's Vitor Meira.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2011 -
IndyCar's Tony Kanaan, Vitor Meira finish grueling Ironman in Haw...
Vitor Meira and Tony Kanaan triumphed in a very different race.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2011 -
IndyCar's Vitor Meira
Meira on Twitter: @vitormeira18. Welcome to SportsNation! On Wednesday, IndyCar driver Vitor Meira stops by to chat about the IndyCar season, as well as his attempt at the upcoming Ford World Ironman Championship on Oct. 8 in Hawaii. Meira, who...
Chat | September 27, 2011 -
A.J. Foyt to continue with Honda engine in 2012
A.J. Foyt will do anything to win next season -- even if it takes a Japanese engine manufacturer to put him in Victory Lane.
Story | Conversation | July 19, 2011 -
IndyCar's Vitor Meira
Meira owns two second-place finishes in the Indy 500. Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, IndyCar driver Vitor Meira stops by to chat about the just completed racing season as well as his entry into the Ironman World Championship 70.3 on Saturday....
Chat | November 09, 2010 -
Vitor Meira is an IndyCar Series cult hero after catching on fire...
Ryan McGeeWas it the wild crash on Turn 1 where he broke his back? Or the pit fire that engulfed him in flames? Any way you look at it, the 2009 Indy 500 made a cult hero out of Vitor Meira.
Story | Conversation | May 18, 2010 -
Seven Brazilian drivers -- Helio Castroneves and Tony Kanaan incl...
John OreoviczSeven Brazilian drivers -- Helio Castroneves and Tony Kanaan included -- will be going home Sunday, so to speak, for the inaugural Sao Paulo Indy 300. It'll mark the series' first opener not run on U.S. soil.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2010 -
Vitor Meira walking one mile a day, hoping to return for IndyCar ...
Vitor Meira is off his pain medication, walking one mile a day and hoping to return to racing in time for the IndyCar season finale in October.
Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009 -
Vitor Meira released from hospital three days after Indianapolis ...
Vitor Meira is out of the hospital three days after breaking two bones in his back in a crash during the Indianapolis 500.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009 -
Vitor Meira could miss up to four months; Paul Tracy in
IndyCar driver Vitor Meira could be out four months after breaking two vertebrae in his back during the Indianapolis 500.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009 -
Vitor Meira breaks back in most violent of many Indy 500 crashes
Sunday's Indianapolis 500 had barely started when Marco Moraes drifted to the outside and made contact with Marco Andretti, sending both cars into the wall going into the second turn.
Story | Conversation | May 24, 2009 -
Dario Franchitti, Dan Wheldon and Vitor Meira debut with new team...
John OreoviczIt 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, 2008 -
Meira, winless in 93 career starts, joins Foyt Racing for 2009
Vitor 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, 2008 -
Wheldon, Panther to test at Indy on Monday
Dan Wheldon will test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday and mark his return to Panther Racing in a non-points race in Australia next month.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008 -
Meira hoping to turn Chicagoland finale into open tryout
John SchwarbThe Silly Season moves came at a rapid pace in the IndyCar Series in recent weeks. When the music stopped, popular Vitor Meira was left without a seat -- for now, writes John Schwarb.
Story | Conversation | September 06, 2008 -
Meira hunting for first win, but team's past success at Texas bod...
John OreoviczVitor Meira's first victory in the IndyCar Series won't be earth shattering, but it will be popular with longtime watchers of the series. After 82 winless starts, Saturday's race at Texas Motor Speedway might be the one, writes John Oreovicz.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2008