Sun, 1/10/23 – 9:46 | Comments Off on Tasca Facing Big Day Near St. Louis

Bidding to move into the Funny Car playoffs point-lead for the first time in his career, Ford Racing loyalist Bob Tasca III clinched pole position Saturday as qualifying concluded for the 12th annual NHRA Midwest …

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The Wait Is Over, The Weight Is Off For Indy Winner Newgarden
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Long before he won the 107th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” Josef Newgarden knew this about the Indianapolis 500. 
“There’s no denying that Indianapolis…this is the most difficult motor …

Tue, 05/30/23 – 13:44 | Comments Off on The Wait Is Over, The Weight Is Off For Indy Winner Newgarden
Blaney Completes A Penske Perfect Weekend
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CONCORD, N.C. – It was a Memorial Day weekend to remember for the legendary car owner known worldwide in motorsports circles as “The Captain.” 
 A day after Josef Newgarden soared into the lead on the final …

Tue, 05/30/23 – 8:04 | Comments Off on Blaney Completes A Penske Perfect Weekend
Blaney Wins Rain-Delayed Coke 600 In Charlotte
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Ryan Blaney was dominant in winning Monday’s rain-postponed NASCAR Cup Series 600-mile race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
The Team Penske driver led 163 of 400 laps in getting the win, his first of the season and eighth …

Mon, 05/29/23 – 19:58 | Comments Off on Blaney Wins Rain-Delayed Coke 600 In Charlotte
NASCAR’s 600-Miler Postponed
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NASCAR postponed Sunday’s Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway because of a forecast for steady rain throughout the evening.
The traditional Memorial Day weekend race was moved to a Monday start at 3 …

Sun, 05/28/23 – 18:08 | Comments Off on NASCAR’s 600-Miler Postponed
Newgarden Finally Gets His Indy 500 Victory
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Josef Newgarden scratched a major item off his racing to-do list Sunday when he won the 107th edition of the Indianapolis 500.
Newgarden had won two IndyCar Series championships, appeared on 48 podiums and had won …

Sun, 05/28/23 – 15:29 | Comments Off on Newgarden Finally Gets His Indy 500 Victory
Ferrucci Making A Name For Himself
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The INDYCAR driver with the coolest name this side of Mario Andretti is revved-up and reveling in is role as underdog for today’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500.
Santino Ferrucci …

Sun, 05/28/23 – 10:25 | Comments Off on Ferrucci Making A Name For Himself
Fans Can Gorge on 107th-Running of The 500 Storylines
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Storylines in sports are like free shrimp appetizers at nice restaurants: more is better (unless you’re a shrimp or the bus boy who has to clean up those disgusting slimy pink shells). This year’s Indianapolis …

Sat, 05/27/23 – 17:48 | Comments Off on Fans Can Gorge on 107th-Running of The 500 Storylines
Ganassi Teams Rule Carb Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Carb Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is for sending messages. And the results of Friday’s traditional, two-hour practice reiterated that Chip Ganassi Racing is the team to beat on-track _ …

Sat, 05/27/23 – 9:44 | Comments Off on Ganassi Teams Rule Carb Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Rahal Gets First, Quiet Taste of Driving A Chevy At Indy
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Graham Rahal’s debut with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing during Sunday’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be a classic case of get in, shut-up and drive.
Nothing personal here, but …

Fri, 05/26/23 – 12:14 | Comments Off on Rahal Gets First, Quiet Taste of Driving A Chevy At Indy
Rahal, Legge Granted Special IMS Session On Thursday
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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INDYCAR will conduct a special, on-track “install” session Thursday, May 25, for Graham Rahal and the No. 24 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Chevrolet and Katherine Legge’s No. 44 Rahal Letterman …

Wed, 05/24/23 – 14:11 | Comments Off on Rahal, Legge Granted Special IMS Session On Thursday