Sat, 18/03/23 – 9:59 | Comments Off on Rutherford Ponders Bad And Good On 85th Birthday

FORT WORTH, Texas _ Three-time Indianapolis 500 champion Johnny Rutherford belatedly check-marked his 85th birthday during a media event at Texas Motor Speedway, where “Lone Star J.R.” mused over a pair of regrets in his …

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O’Ward Drives McLaren Back To Victory Lane
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Patricio O’Ward signed-on with Arrow McLaren SP in 2020 believing any NTT IndyCar Series driver content to run fifth or 10th was in the wrong business.
The …

Tue, 05/4/21 – 8:18 | Comments Off on O’Ward Drives McLaren Back To Victory Lane
Kyle Busch’s Feelings About Kansas Improve Even More
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By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Several years ago, Kyle Busch was approached by a reporter and was asked about Kansas Speedway. Worst track on the schedule, Busch said.
That answer was hardly surprising as the question …

Sun, 05/2/21 – 18:57 | Comments Off on Kyle Busch’s Feelings About Kansas Improve Even More
Dixon Bags Fifth IndyCar Win At Texas
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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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 …

Sun, 05/2/21 – 7:50 | Comments Off on Dixon Bags Fifth IndyCar Win At Texas
IndyCar Hopes To Crash Through Glass Ceiling
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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FORT WORTH, Texas – An Indy car is 1,655-pounds of open-wheel jewelry, designed to be raced at over 200 mph.
NTT IndyCar Series drivers are an international cast of fearless, elite …

Sat, 05/1/21 – 8:24 | Comments Off on IndyCar Hopes To Crash Through Glass Ceiling
Penske, Ganassi Set To Hit the Pits in Fort Worth
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Downtown will reverberate with the sounds of Indy car engines at high noon on Friday, April 30, when Team Penske squares-off against Chip Ganassi Racing during the second annual Cowtown Pit …

Wed, 04/28/21 – 9:38 | Comments Off on Penske, Ganassi Set To Hit the Pits in Fort Worth
Herta Family Collects St. Pete Victory
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Colton Herta readily admits there was a time when, like many sons, he didn’t want to hear anything from his father.
“Growing up, I had a lot of arrogance…from probably like age 10 to like 14,” …

Mon, 04/26/21 – 8:12 | Comments Off on Herta Family Collects St. Pete Victory
Flat Spot On – Keselowski Claims Talladega Again
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By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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TALLADEGA, Ala. – Welcome to Talladega, NASCAR’s home of the unpredictable. It’s an oddly unsettling place, the kind where Stephen King, a prolific author of stranger-than-life fiction, would probably feel …

Mon, 04/26/21 – 7:18 | Comments Off on Flat Spot On – Keselowski Claims Talladega Again
Keselowski Gets Last-Lap Win at Talladega
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Brad Keselowski joined a couple of his long-time heroes on Sunday when he became a six-time winner at NASCAR’s biggest and baddest track.
Keselowski led just one lap in the but by winning at Talladega Superspeedway, …

Sun, 04/25/21 – 20:00 | Comments Off on Keselowski Gets Last-Lap Win at Talladega
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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A fiery incident with five laps remaining in Saturday’s General Tire 200 at Talladega Superspeedway has left ARCA driver Derrick Lancaster hospitalized in the University of Alabama burn unit.
Lancaster’s wife, …

Sun, 04/25/21 – 8:30 | Comments Off on ARCA Driver On Ventilator After Fiery Crash
Jeb Burton Earns First Xfinity Series Victory
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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Jeb Burton’s career road has been a rough one, often so full of potholes that the second-generation driver sometimes considered quitting, but Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway a rain storm washed …

Sun, 04/25/21 – 8:24 | Comments Off on Jeb Burton Earns First Xfinity Series Victory