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Dixon Owns Day 2 of Indy 500 Practice
Thursday, 20 May, 2021 – 7:11 | Comments Off on Dixon Owns Day 2 of Indy 500 Practice
Dixon Owns Day 2 of Indy 500 Practice

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
A pragmatic Scott Dixon drove Chip Ganassi Racing to the top of the speed chart during Wednesday’s open practice for the 105th Indianapolis 500, stealing the Day 2 headline from …

Power Drafts Way To Top As Indy Practice Begins
Wednesday, 19 May, 2021 – 8:08 | Comments Off on Power Drafts Way To Top As Indy Practice Begins
Power Drafts Way To Top As Indy Practice Begins

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
A compressed opening day of practice for the 105th Indianapolis 500 saw 2018 champion Will Power “catch that train” and ride it to the top of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway …

Funny Car’s Force Is Still A Force At 72
Monday, 17 May, 2021 – 7:11 | Comments Off on Funny Car’s Force Is Still A Force At 72
Funny Car’s Force Is Still A Force At 72

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
CONCORD, N.C. – Twelve days after John Force celebrated his 72nd birthday, the 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion showed at zMAX Dragway that he’s still a formidable opponent.
In a final-round …

Bowman Leads Hendrick Blitz At Dover
Sunday, 16 May, 2021 – 17:54 | Comments Off on Bowman Leads Hendrick Blitz At Dover
Bowman Leads Hendrick Blitz At Dover

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
There isn’t much that Rick Hendrick hasn’t done during his 38 years of being a NASCAR Cup Series team owner. There is one less thing as of Sunday afternoon.
Hendrick, whose …

With Win In Bag, VeeKay Ready To Take On The 500
Sunday, 16 May, 2021 – 8:48 | Comments Off on With Win In Bag, VeeKay Ready To Take On The 500
With Win In Bag, VeeKay Ready To Take On The 500

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
The only NTT IndyCar Series driver poised to sweep the Month of May at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will have a decision to make should he win the 105th running of …

Departing Gossage: ‘It’s Probably Time’
Friday, 14 May, 2021 – 9:03 | Comments Off on Departing Gossage: ‘It’s Probably Time’
Departing Gossage: ‘It’s Probably Time’

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
FORT WORTH, Texas – The man synonymous with all the Speed! Danger! Fun! generated by Texas Motor Speedway is preparing to permanently exit the premises.
Eddie Gossage will relinquish his duties …

Truex A Big Fan Of Big Horsepower Package
Monday, 10 May, 2021 – 13:13 | Comments Off on Truex A Big Fan Of Big Horsepower Package
Truex A Big Fan Of Big Horsepower Package

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
DARLINGTON, S.C. – Martin Truex Jr. doesn’t attempt to hide his affection for NASCAR’s 750 horsepower/low downforce package; in fact, he admits with a smile and laugh that he loves …

Truex A Lap-Leading Machine In Darlington Win
Sunday, 9 May, 2021 – 19:00 | Comments Off on Truex A Lap-Leading Machine In Darlington Win
Truex A Lap-Leading Machine In Darlington Win

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
The sweat on Martin Truex, Jr.’s brow late Sunday afternoon was not just the result of the heat and humidity in South Carolina. Adding to it was the sight of …

Flat Spot On – ‘One Loop of North Georgia’
Sunday, 9 May, 2021 – 7:52 | Comments Off on Flat Spot On – ‘One Loop of North Georgia’
Flat Spot On – ‘One Loop of North Georgia’

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Call it a simple twist of fate.
I found myself driving on Highway 53 in the northern reaches of Georgia on a Wednesday morning to meet two co-drivers, Becky Burton and …

Dixon Bags Fifth IndyCar Win At Texas
Sunday, 2 May, 2021 – 7:50 | Comments Off on Dixon Bags Fifth IndyCar Win At Texas
Dixon Bags Fifth IndyCar Win At Texas

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
FORT WORTH, Texas _ Scott Dixon and fellow-New Zealander Scott McLaughlin collaborated to turn Saturday night’s NTT IndyCar Series Genesys 300 at Texas Motor Speedway into the Kiwi Invitational.
Dixon, the …