Danica Patrick has her 'wow' moment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- If you had any doubts about Danica Patrick coming to NASCAR full time next year, put them out of your mind. Regardless of wha…
JR Hildebrand's bad luck continues
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Are race car drivers athletes? It's an age-old debate, and a lame one at that. Of course they are, but trying to prove it back…
Elder Andretti sees light at end of tunnel
Mario Andretti spent more than a decade playing for the enemy, so to speak, during the long feud that almost destroyed Indy car racing. He was an ou…
Bumping Bruno Junqueira saved jobs
INDIANAPOLIS -- Bruno Junqueira lost his job for the Indy 500, and that's disappointing. But an entire race team could have lost jobs if team owner…
This is a hard Indy 500 to handicap
The 100th-anniversary Indianapolis 500 will have an unusual quirk that hasn't happened in more than a quarter of a century. This year's Indy 500 will…
John Force wears teacher hat with Courtney
Many a father has seen a child follow him into the family business of racing, passing along as much information and knowledge as possible to the next…
Garlits, Muldowney green-light 4-wide
CONCORD, N.C. -- Big Daddy wonders: What's the big deal? NHRA legend Don Garlits loves the four-wide drag racing at zMax Dragway, but it's nothing n…
Shorten the show? Gossage says no
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Shorter races and two-day weekends are a big mistake in the eyes of Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage and Charlotte Mo…
Ever hear of the great Texas jinx?
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Do you know about the Texas jinx? It's a bit of a secret, but we'll pass it along. Winning at some tracks is not a good omen fo…
PGA payout better than NASCAR's
Winning a PGA tournament means a lot more than winning a Sprint Cup race -- monetarily speaking, that is. But it's sure worth a lot more to be bad in …
