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IndyCar Notes: Franchitti Not Pumped Up About Tire Test
Thursday, 1 Oct, 2009 – 19:07 | Comments Off on IndyCar Notes: Franchitti Not Pumped Up About Tire Test
IndyCar Notes: Franchitti Not Pumped Up About Tire Test

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Championship contender Dario Franchitti found himself in the awkward – and certainly risky – position of tire-testing around the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval Tuesday and Wednesday with the season-ender …

Vitor Meira Is Back In The Saddle After Horrific Crash
Wednesday, 30 Sep, 2009 – 21:19 | Comments Off on Vitor Meira Is Back In The Saddle After Horrific Crash
Vitor Meira Is Back In The Saddle After Horrific Crash

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Monitored by open-wheel icon A.J. Foyt Jr., Vitor Meira hot-lapped around Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wednesday for the first time since his horrific crash during the Indianapolis 500 in May.
Foyt’s verdict? …

Pedley: Danica Has Apparently Made The Right Decision
Saturday, 26 Sep, 2009 – 16:55 | 3 Comments
Pedley: Danica Has Apparently Made The Right Decision

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
Danica Patrick’s recent decision to re-sign with Andretti Green Racing and thus remain a NASCAR spectator instead of a NASCAR participant was a good move. Folks, it was the only …

Monday Morning Crew Chief: Danica Tour Rolls On
Monday, 21 Sep, 2009 – 8:00 | 2 Comments
Monday Morning Crew Chief: Danica Tour Rolls On

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacingToday.com
The Danica Patrick media tour/contract negotiations are closer to completion and what have we learned?
The most likely option continues to be re-signing with Michael Andretti’s team in the Indy Racing …

Briscoe Spins, Dixon Wins To Take Point Lead In Japan
Saturday, 19 Sep, 2009 – 11:05 | Comments Off on Briscoe Spins, Dixon Wins To Take Point Lead In Japan
Briscoe Spins, Dixon Wins To Take Point Lead In Japan

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Motegi, Japan – A spin by championship leader Ryan Briscoe on the pit road opened the door to IndyCar championship contenders Scott Dixon and Dario Franchitti, who gladly obliged by finishing …

Dixon Has Pole In Japan, Briscoe Has Control
Friday, 18 Sep, 2009 – 6:58 | Comments Off on Dixon Has Pole In Japan, Briscoe Has Control
Dixon Has Pole In Japan, Briscoe Has Control

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Motegi, Japan – Ryan Briscoe is not the kind of driver who hears footsteps when he’s in a close battle for a race victory – or a championship. “I’d rather …

Questions About Her Future Follow Danica To Japan
Thursday, 17 Sep, 2009 – 16:12 | 5 Comments
Questions About Her Future Follow Danica To Japan

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Motegi, Japan – Danica Patrick took the racing world by storm on a rainy spring weekend at the Twin Ring Motegi circuit last year when she became the first woman …

Briscoe Noses Past Dixon To Win Chicagoland Thriller
Sunday, 30 Aug, 2009 – 7:42 | Comments Off on Briscoe Noses Past Dixon To Win Chicagoland Thriller
Briscoe Noses Past Dixon To Win Chicagoland Thriller

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
The finish of Saturday night’s Indycar Series race at Chicagoland Speedway required second and, perhaps, third viewings to determine just who had won.
With just two races now remaining, with the …

IndyCar Series Race at Chicagoland Highlights
Sunday, 30 Aug, 2009 – 6:00 | Comments Off on IndyCar Series Race at Chicagoland Highlights
IndyCar Series Race at Chicagoland Highlights

Ryan Briscoe wins the PEAK Indy 300 at Chicagoland Speedway.

Ganassi Has Assembled An IndyCar Series Dream Team
Saturday, 29 Aug, 2009 – 23:00 | 2 Comments
Ganassi Has Assembled An IndyCar Series Dream Team

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
For obvious reasons, race-team officials can be reticent to compare and contrast the drivers who have worked for them over the years. It’s a respect for feelings and friendships thing.
And …