Newman/Haas greats look back
INDIANAPOLIS -- It still seems strange -- not to mention inaccurate -- to talk about Newman/Haas Racing in the past tense. After all, NHR is stil…
Getting a feel for drag racing
POMONA, Calif. -- I have friends in the media who have ridden in a Shadow Can-Am car and a two-seat Indy car around Laguna Seca, and others who have b…
John Force starts strong at Pomona
POMONA, Calif. -- The SoCal locals apologized for the cool temperatures and relative lack of sunshine for the first day of Qualifications at the 54th …
Indy-car racing back in Portland? If only ...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Every time I visit my father in Portland, it gets me to thinking that the Indy car circuit should still be stopping here. CART an…
Bet on an IndyCar road race at Indy soon
INDIANAPOLIS -- It's fair to say the prospect of an IZOD IndyCar Series race on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course has polarized fans of Indy…
Dinner with Unser, Jones and Rutherford
INDIANAPOLIS -- Media dinners can go one of two ways. Some can be a great opportunity to get to know a driver or key team member in a casual settin…
Viso fast on rain-shortened Fast Friday
INDIANAPOLIS -- E.J. Viso came within the blink of an eye of the first 230 mph lap in a decade at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on "Fast Friday." Viso,…
Kurt Busch has Indy car history
INDIANAPOLIS -- Last week, Kurt Busch took time off from his NASCAR duties for Furniture Row Racing to test an Australian V8 Supercar at Circuit of …
24 years later, Indy cars back at Pocono
INDIANAPOLIS -- I was born in Pennsylvania, but I moved two states to the west when I was 10 years old and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway became my …
Dallara, Ferrari roll out the red carpet
VARANO, Italy -- I wasn't surprised when the folks at Dallara Automobili asked me to pay them a visit. After all, I live just three blocks from the …
