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  • Champ Car: Wilson’s weekend bugged by flat spots

    Justin Wilson qualified fifth and finished fifth in Belgium, but a stomach bug and frustration on the race track means he won’t consider it a weekend to treasure in the memory.

    Archive, Champ Car
    Champ Car, Justin Wilson

  • Champ Car: Top-five qualifying position for Wilson

    Justin Wilson left his practice woes behind him to put his car on the third row of the grid for today’s Champ Car race in Zolder, Belgium – but still felt he could have done better.

    Archive, Champ Car
    Champ Car, Dan Clarke, Justin Wilson, Katherine Legge, Ryan Dalziel

  • IRL: Surfers Paradise video highlights

    See Sheffield’s Justin Wilson blast past Marco Andretti, Will Power throw away a certain victory, and fellow Aussie Ryan Briscoe take the chequered flag in front of his home fans.

    Archive, IndyCar Series
    IndyCar Series, Nikon Indy 300, Surfers Paradise, videos

  • IRL: Briscoe leads home 1-2 for Team Penske

    Team Penske stamped their mark on the Honda Indy 200 by scoring a 1-2 in both qualifying and the race itself – but the luckless Justin Wilson came away with nothing despite a racy afternoon in the field’s fastest car.

    Archive, IndyCar Series
    Dan Wheldon, Darren Manning, Helio Castroneves, Honda Indy 200, IndyCar Series, Justin Wilson, Ryan Briscoe, Scott Dixon

  • Champ Car bows out with Power surge

    The final race in Champ Car’s 29 years of competition was won by KV Racing’s Will Power after Britain’s Justin Wilson suffered an engine failure.

    Archive, Uncategorized

  • Champ Car: season showdown looms in Mexico City

    With the title safely in the pocket of the departing Sebastien Bourdais, most of the attention at the season-ending Champ Car Mexican Grand Prix will be on whether Justin Wilson or Robert Doornbos can secure the runner-up spot.

    Archive, Uncategorized

  • Champ Car 2008 won’t be in Britain. Probably.

    Champ Car has added an extra European race for its newly-released 2008 schedule – but anyone hoping to see the likes of Justin Wilson and Katherine Legge race before their home fans is in for a disappointment.

    Archive, Champ Car

  • Field wide open for the centennial Indianapolis 500

    Forget the Monaco Grand Prix – the biggest event in motorsport for the whole of 2011 takes place this weekend with the centennial running of the Indianapolis 500.

    Archive, IndyCar Series

  • Mike Conway fights back to take maiden IndyCar victory

    Mike Conway, whose 2010 season was cut short by a horrific crash in the Indianapolis 500, bounced back in the best way possible with a victory in only his third race since recovering from severe back and leg injuries.

    Archive, IndyCar Series
    Mike Conway, Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

  • IndyCar: Franchitti draws first blood in battle with Power

    The first round in the hotly-anticipated IndyCar championship rematch between Dario Franchitti and Will Power was won by the Scotsman in fine style as he took victory in the Honda Grand Prix of St Petersburg by more than seven seconds.

    Archive, IndyCar Series
    Dario Franchitti, Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, James Jakes, Justin Wilson, Mike Conway, Simona De Silvestro, Tony Kanaan, Will Power

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