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Will Power has finally been repaid for his consistently good results with Penske Racing during the past Indy Car season. Although initially signed by the well-known team as a stand-in for Helio Castroneves – fighting against tax evasion claims at the time – ...
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Although starting the year with some very high expectations for his 7th straight season in the IRL, British driver Dan Wheldon had one of the most difficult campaign in years. Having switched from Target Chip Ganassi Racing to former outfit Panther Racing, Wheldon ...
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Veni, vidi, vici! This is how one could resume Dario Franchitti's return to the Indycar Series after a failed experience in NASCAR. Leaving North America's Formula One-like series for the big bucks in stock car racing 2 years ago, the Scottish driver finally came ...
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Bringing you news from the Indy Racing League, Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing team just announced they have sucessfully signed Alex Lloyd to race in the 2009 IndyCar Series season-finale.
The 24-year-old will race alongside Graham Rahal in the Firestone Indy 300 at ...
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Briscoe Prudent of 2009 IRL TitleINDYCARRyan Briscoe shows a very careful approach to IndyCar's 2009 drivers title, as the 27-year-old Australian just won the Chicago round of the IndyCar championship on Sunday. The battle up front is very close with three drivers: Ryan Briscoe, Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon fighting for the title this year. Briscoe's win in Chicago extended his championship lead to 25 points clear of second place Dario Franchitti, while Scott Dixon is third with 33 points to recover of Ryan. However, the Australian leading the series remains with his feet on the ground and plans on making good runs at the remaining two venues in the calendar in order to secure the 2009 drivers' title. "We've seen how quickly (the championship lead) can turn around. I just have to stay focused and try ... >> Read more |
Indy Racing League officials have announced that they changed the dates for the 2010 season races in Texas, USA and Motegi, Japan.
This means the race at the Texas Motor Speedway will take place a week after the Indianapolis 500 Grand Prix. Therefore it will be held ...
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After failing to make a return to Formula One in recent years, French driver Franck Montagny finally managed to secure a part-time drive in this year's Indy Car Series. Andretti Green Racing today announced, via a press release, that the 31-year old driver will ...
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Scott Dixon faced little opposition at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday, as the Ganassi driver dominated the second half of the race to win by more than half a minute to Australia's Ryan Briscoe. In clinching his 20th win in the Indy Car Series, Dixon has ...
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The North American Indy Car Racing League has made one more step to meeting the fans' expectations for spectacular racing. After introducing, earlier this month, a new set of aerodynamic rules aimed at improving overtaking on oval tracks, IRL's engine manufacturer ...
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Australian driver Will Power revealed the secret for his great performance at Edmonton on Sunday was not spending too much time thinking of securing a full-time race seat in the Indy Car Series. While currently on a selected-events deal with Penske Racing for 2009 ...
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Aerodynamic changes are no longer only a Formula One trend, as the Indy Racing League – F1's counterpart on the North American continent – announced their 2009 machineries will undergo several exterior updates in order to improve downforce levels. The ...
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Dario Franchitti scored his second win of the season last weekend, as Iowa, as some late pit stop strategy boosted him ahead of race favorite Ryan Briscoe at the chequered flag. The Australian driver looked like the man to beat all day long, but once again had to ...
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Paul Tracy added one more Indy Car Series round on his 2009 schedule, as the Canadian driver has been confirmed by KV Racing Technology for the race at Watkins Glen on July 5. The former CART champion will therefore drive for at least 3 more rounds this season, as ...
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AJ Foyt IV will compete for his grandfather's team in Texas this weekend, following the announcement made by the AJ Foyt Racing outfit that it had parted ways with Canadian driver Paul Tracy. The former CART champion replaced injured driver Vitor Meira at The Milwaukee ...
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Paul Tracy has remained without a seat inside this year's Indy Car series following the race at The Milwaukee Mile the past weekend, as the Canadian driver revealed he parted ways with A.J. Foyt Racing earlier this week. The reason, as announced by Tracy, is that ...
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Graham Rahal's chances of clinching his first historical win in the Indy 500 hit the wall (literally) after less than quarter of a distance in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway race, when the Newman/Haas/Lanigan racer lost control of his car and slid right into the ...
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Only five weeks after being exonerated from his tax evasion charges by the jury in Miami Federal Court, Helio Castroneves is living one of his most fulfilling weekends in his IndyCar career. The Team Penske driver made a remarkable comeback into the sport and ...
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Long Beach will certainly bring some competitive racing from all former Champ Car teams this weekend. As the Californian venue was a common stop for the now-defunct CCWS, all teams used to running their cars on street circuits will have an undisputed advantage over the ...
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Ryan Briscoe clinched the season opener at St Petersburg on Sunday, as he held off Ryan Hunter-Reay to the chequered flag in the dying laps of the race. The Australian therefore clinched his 2nd consecutive win in the IRL, following his 1st place in the ...
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Ryan Hunter-Reay has finally secured a racing spot inside the IndyCar Series only days before the season opener in St. Petersburg. The driver's continuous efforts to continue his run in the series have finally paid off, as Tony George – the very boss of IRL ...
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