Archive for the ‘IndyCar Series’ Category
29 Aug 2007: IRL: Wheldon’s NASCAR hopes may be frustrated
It’s no secret that British IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon is keen to make a move to another extremely popular American racing series – but the time just isn’t right, according to his team boss.
29 Aug 2007: IndyCar: Franchitti’s title hopes stalled by team politics
Scottish IndyCar driver Dario Franchitti must be watching Lewis Hamilton’s pitlane troubles and be thinking ‘I wish I had your problems, mate’
26 Aug 2007: IndyCar: Third not good enough for Franchitti
Dario Franchitti’s grip finally slipped from the IndyCar championship lead on Sunday when he finished third in the Motorola Indy 300.
17 Aug 2007: Darren Manning to race at Silverstone in Le Mans Series
IndyCar ace Darren Manning used to be a driving instructor at Silverstone: now he’s returning to make his prototype sports car debut there.
13 Aug 2007: IndyCar: Air Franchitti flies again as Kanaan wins in Kentucky
Dario Franchitti still leads the race for the IndyCar championship after the Meijer Indy 300 – but his rivals are catching fast and he’s using up all his luck just staying alive.
11 Aug 2007: IndyCar: Kanaan, Franchitti head Kentucky qualifying
Dario Franchitti, fresh from an airborne excursion in his last race and looking to hold off a surging Tony Kanaan, could only qualify in second place behind his rival for the Meijer Indy 300 at the Kentucky Speedway.
10 Aug 2007: Jim Clark honoured in Utah ceremony
The former F1 champion and Indy500 winner Jim Clark has been honoured in a ceremony at the Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele Valley, Utah.
6 Aug 2007: IndyCar: Wheldon and Franchitti crash out of Indy 400 – video
Both Dan Wheldon and Dario Franchitti have been cleared as fit to drive by doctors following a spectacular seven-car crash on lap 144 of the Firestone Indy 400 in Michigan that saw Franchitti’s car cartwheel through the air.