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(file photo courtesy nascar) Here we go again, race fans. This weekend at Louden, N.H. begins Danica-mania round two. After four months at her “day job”, the IndyCar series, Danica Patrick returns to her apprenticeship in the Nationwide series. The open-wheel “glam queen” of the IZOD IndyCar series precipitated a media frenzy in her first foray into NASCAR . . . → Read More: Danica Mania Round Two (photo courtesy IndyCar series) A very interesting news tid-bit gleaned from both my cyberspace buddy over at brusimm.com and the gazzetteonline, Danica Patrick has decided to not race in the US Cellular 250 on July 31 at the Iowa Speedway. However, she will be entering into the Nationwide race, The New England 250, at Louden,N.H. this weekend. The . . . → Read More: Danica Bows Out Of NASCAR At Iowa (photo courtesy IZOD/IndyCar Series) After crashing out of the two previous races at Iowa, Tony Kanaan’s luck changed dramatically Sunday, and he brought home the victory for Andretti Auotsport in the Iowa Corn 250 . It was his first victory of the 2010 IZOD/IndyCar Series season, and for the 2004 IZOD/IndyCar champion, his first victory since the . . . → Read More: Kanaan Wins The Iowa Corn 250 (photo courtesy marcoandretti.com) The 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series was supposed to be all about “the big two” for wins and championships. “The big two” are the teams of Penske Racing and Team Target Chip Ganassi. It did start out as just that. Penske drivers won the first three races and Penske and/or Ganassi drivers have won six . . . → Read More: Andretti Autosport Making A Run (photo courtesy IZOD IndyCar League) By the end of this month, June, the officials of the officials of the IndyCar League will decided on the way that their race cars will look and sound for 2012 and far beyond. The group led by Randy Bernard, IRL CEO, and the nine member ICONIC (Innovative, Open Wheel, New, Industry-Relevant, Cost . . . → Read More: Changes Coming To The IRL (photo courtesy Images.com/Getty Images) Eldora owner and event organizer Stewart elected to start in 27th starting spot, dead last, and navigated his way through the carnage to finish sixth. Each team had the option of sending a driver to the rear of the field and if that driver won from the back, that team’s . . . → Read More: Prelude Post Race Notes (photo courtesy Chris Graythen/GettyImages) Wednesday night Tony Stewart, owner, promoter, and race car driver, put on the 6th annual Prelude to The Dream at his race track in southwestern Ohio. That race track is better known as Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, OH. The entire proceeds from this annual invitation only event go to four children’s hospitals, Cincinnati Children’s . . . → Read More: 2010 Prelude To The Dream (photo courtesy IZOD IndyCar Series) On a hot summer Dallas/Ft. Worth Saturday night Ryan Briscoe and Danica Patrick acted like paramedics and breathed life back into their 2010 season. Briscoe had a bad qualifying session at Indianapolis and pounded the turn 4 wall at Indy less that a week ago. However, he passed Danica Partrick on lap . . . → Read More: Briscoe Earns His Spurs (photo courtesy IZOD/IndyCar Series) Dario Franchitti, the 2010 Indianapolis 500 winner, Mr. Ashley Judd, and the driver of the Target-Chip Ganassi #10 Dallara Honda, scored a very nice pay day Sunday to the tune of $2,750,000 dollars! Not a bad payday for two weeks of fast work! Mike Conway, on the other hand, has a very tough three . . . → Read More: 2010 Indy Recap: Franchitti $2.75 Million (photo courtesy Bub Ruddick/ Indianapolis Star) Mike Conway should consider himself a very, very luck man this morning! After what he endured at the culmination of the 2010 Indianapolis 500 Sunday, he really should realize that he is lucky to be alive, albeit with a couple of major injuries. The crash that he was involved in resembled the . . . → Read More: Mike Conway Survives Horrible Crash |
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