Oreo's world: Jones gets a 'Baby' gift
DETROIT -- They say Parnelli Jones was prepared for any situation he faced as a driver or racing team owner. But the 79-year-old legend wasn't prep…
Oreo's world: Snapshots from the road
About 15 years ago, when I worked public relations for PacWest Racing, team owner Bruce McCaw suggested that I carry a point-and-shoot camera with me …
Smoke says no, but Brad K open -- someday
INDIANAPOLIS -- Perhaps not surprisingly, Tony Stewart turned down Roger Penske's offer of a ride in the 2013 Indianapolis 500. Stewart announced hi…
An offer Tony Stewart shouldn't refuse
INDIANAPOLIS -- My lack of enthusiasm for NASCAR racing is well-known. But I think the prospect of stock car star Tony Stewart competing in the 2013 I…
Hulman CEO Miles good for INDYCAR?
INDIANAPOLIS -- Hulman & Co.'s appointment of Mark Miles as its new CEO looks like a smart move on a number of levels. Miles is a legend in Indianapo…
Will Hunter-Reay be No. 1?
INDIANAPOLIS -- Whatever happened to the number "1" in car racing? The question came up Wednesday when newly crowned Izod IndyCar Series champion R…
Sid Watkins laid safety foundation in F1
Professor Sid Watkins, who was instrumental in improving driver rescue and safety during a 26-year tenure as the FIA Formula One safety and medical d…
Scott Roembke's passion was unrivaled
INDIANAPOLIS -- Though he spent his career behind the scenes, Scott Roembke was one of IndyCar racing's biggest personalities. His death Sunday at ag…
IndyCar and MotoGP made for wild weekend
Wow! A full weekend of racing for the Oreo man. Last Friday and Saturday were spent at Chicagoland Speedway, where the IndyCar Series delivered up a …
