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By Leon, on May 28th, 2011%
(photo courtesy IZOD IndyCar Series)
In many, if not most, of the past Indy 500′s, the polesitter was considered the favorite to win the race. However, this year it is not necessarily the case.
While fellow front-row starter, Scott Dixon driving his #9 Target Chip Ganassi race car, and his teammate Dario . . . → Read More: Can Tagliani Pull One More Out Of His Hat?
By Leon, on May 22nd, 2011%
(photo courtesy IZOD IndyCar series)
It is quite surprising that Canadian race car driver from Sam Schmidt Motorsports, Alex Tagliani, out drove the drivers from the bigger, better funded teams like Penske Racing and Target Ganassi Racing for the 2011 Indy 500 pole!
Backing up his impressive speed numbers from practice, Tagliani, . . . → Read More: Alex Tagliani Claims The Indy 500 Pole
By Leon, on May 20th, 2011%
(photo courtesy IZOD IndyCar Series)
Danica Patrick isn’t saying that the 2011 Indy 500 will be her last, not just yet anyway.
But pose that question of her after the checkered flag waves on May 29th for the 100th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing”. A victory for Patrick in this . . . → Read More: Is Danica Driving Her Last Indy 500?
By Leon, on May 7th, 2011%
(A.J Foyt and the late Tom Carnegie, voice of the Indy 500, photo courtesy Indy Star)
Just when the country was gearing up for “The Donald” Trump’s political media blitz, things seemed to be cooling off from “The Donald”! In fact, the king of hype has suddenly gone silent!
The latest twist . . . → Read More: Trump Dumped!
By Leon, on March 14th, 2011%
(photo courtesy Marc Serota/Getty Images)
Richard Petty must be hooked on the Indy 500.
Richard Petty Motorsports and Andretti Auotosports have announced that they will join forces for the 2011 Indy 500, entering a car into the field for the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Weekend this year.
John . . . → Read More: Petty and Andretti Join Forces Again For The Indy 500
By Leon, on February 28th, 2011%
(photo courtesy IZOD/IndyCar Series)
Randy Barnard, IndyCar Series CEO, announced that the open wheel series will return to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 16th to stage it’s finale of the 2011 race season.
The IndyCar Series last competed at LVMS, part of O. Bruton Smith’s Speedway Motorsports Inc. empire, in . . . → Read More: IndyCar Racing Returns To Las Vegas
By Leon, on February 13th, 2011%
(photo courtesy of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway)
Tony Stewart is an Indiana native who grew up at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He drove cars in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400 at IMS, winning the latter in 2005 and 2007.
Stewart spoke for a lot of people Friday when he commented . . . → Read More: The Voice Of The Indy 500 Dies
By Leon, on December 21st, 2010%
(photo courtesy Mark Hendrson of Really, Really Big Productions)
Tony Kanaan, the 2004 IZOD IndyCar champ, has signed a contract for the 2011 season with de Ferran Dragon Racing. This gives the three year old team a very high profile driver, Kanaan will drive the #2 Dallara/Honda.
“This is a great signing . . . → Read More: Tony Kanaan Signs With de Ferran Dragon
By Leon, on December 17th, 2010%
(photo courtesy Indy Racing League)
As a direct results of posting a Daytona 500 victory, an Indy 500 victory, and the Brickyard 400 victory, Chip Ganassi has announced an expansion to his racing organization. Ganassi has doubled the sized of his IZOD IndyCar race teams from two to four.
Ganassi, who already . . . → Read More: Ganassi’s Indy Car Team Grows
By Leon, on December 4th, 2010%
(photo courtesy Penske Racing)
Shell Oil Company (Shell) and Penske Corporation unveiled their 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and IZOD IndyCar Series car line-up along with important driver details for the 2011 season. Officials from both companies met with members of the media at the Penske-Wynn Ferrari dealership at the Wynn Las . . . → Read More: Penske Unveils Shell Paint Scheme
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