Indy 500

Another Last-Lap Blunder?

AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 05.27.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS -- In the early going of the Indianapolis 500, Bobby Rahal advised his driver to show a little patience. If only Takuma Sato had been li...

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Dario Franchitti Wins Indy 500

AP | JENNA FRYER | Posted 05.28.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS — Dan Wheldon couldn't win his third Indianapolis 500. Dario Franchitti did it for him. And if it wasn't going to be Franchitti, t...

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WATCH: Big Crash At Indy 500

AP | MICHAEL MAROT | Posted 05.27.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar points leader Will Power and Mike Conway were both knocked out of the Indianapolis 500 in the first crash of Sunday's ra...

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Record Heat Takes Aim At Fans, Drivers At Indy 500

AP | TOM DAVIES | Posted 05.28.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS -- Tens of thousands of fans are arriving at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for what could be the hottest Indianapolis 500 on record. ...

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Indy 500 Drivers, Fans Face Record-Setting Heat

AP | TOM DAVIES | Posted 05.27.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS — Fans sought shade under the grandstands and beneath umbrellas. Misting stations got a healthy workout. But Sunday's Indianapolis ...

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No Clear Favorite For 'Super Bowl' Of Racing

AP | JENNA FRYER | Posted 05.26.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS -- Marco Andretti knows how much heartache his family has suffered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He needs no reminders that IndyCar cou...

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Danica: indy 500 Is Like 'Ex-Husband'

AP | JENNA FRYER | Posted 05.29.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — With Danica Patrick in North Carolina racing stock cars, the Indianapolis 500 will go off on Sunday without an American woman in...

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IndyCar CEO Tries To Keep Focus Away From Owner Feuds

AP | JENNA FRYER | Posted 05.27.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard twice deflected questions Saturday about his relationship with several team owners, citing his desire ...

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Kanaan Hoping 11th Time Is The Charm At Indy

AP | MICHAEL MAROT | Posted 05.27.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tony Kanaan has been called just about every name in the book. Fan favorite, pole-sitter, race-day favorite, race...

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Indycar on the Upswing Heading for the Indy 500

Josh Farmer | Posted 05.23.2012

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Josh Farmer

Memorial Day Weekend -- to some it means the beginning of summer, kids out of school, families planning vacations; but for us race fans, it means it's time for the Greatest Spectacle in Racing -- The Indianapolis 500. It's not just a race; it is a national pastime.

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Guy Fieri To Drive Indy 500 Pace Car

AP | Posted 05.15.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS -- Guy Fieri, host of the Food Network's hit show "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives," will drive the pace car at the Indianapolis 500. Fieri ...

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Former Indy 500 Winner Guilty Of Second DWI In Five Years

AP | RUSSELL CONTRERAS | Posted 04.12.2012

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday to driving while intoxicated and racing on a New Mexico fr...

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Is Danica Patrick Bad For Women?

Jessica Pearce Rotondi | Posted 04.28.2012

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Jessica Pearce Rotondi

Is Danica Patrick being scrutinized unfairly for her sexy public image?

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Crowning a Champion in Indianapolis (Again)

Zach Veach | Posted 04.03.2012

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Zach Veach

I remind myself to never fail to dream big -- I dream of someday taking the checkered flag in the Indianapolis 500-mile race.

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Motor Racing, 2012

Steve Parker | Posted 03.18.2012

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Steve Parker

NASCAR gets ancient throttle body fuel injection to replace ancient carburetors, Formula 1 still isn't coming to America and IndyCar is striving to just stay alive. Let's take a stroll...

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IndyCar Driver Killed In Crash Was Sponsored By Justin Timberlake's Label

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.16.2011

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Justin Timberlake's clothing brand, William Rast, lost a brand representative when Dan Wheldon, a two-time Indianapolis 500 winner, died in a 15-car c...

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Our Guide To Family Vacations In Indiana

The Huffington Post | Susan Miller | Posted 10.12.2011

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Family vacations in Indiana can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters — it all depends on pre-trip homework. To make planning easier, we've...

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Our Guide To Indianapolis Family Vacations

The Huffington Post | Robert Anthony | Posted 10.09.2011

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Family vacations in Indianapolis can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters -- it all depends on doing pre-trip homework. To make planning eas...

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Indianapolis 500 Ticket Prices Didn't Keep Fans Away

AP | By RICK CALLAHAN | Posted 07.29.2011

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-- Higher ticket prices and lingering concerns about the economy couldn't keep Indianapolis 500 fans away from this year's race. General admission p...

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WATCH: Hildebrand Crashes On Final Lap Of Indy 500

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 07.29.2011

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — JR Hildebrand was one turn away from winning the Indianapolis 500 on his very first try. Then, within sight of the checkered fla...

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The Indy 500 Celebrates Its 100th Year

Kate Kelly | Posted 07.25.2011

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Kate Kelly

The auto race known as the Indy 500 will celebrate its 100th anniversary on May 30, 2011. When you consider that Henry Ford did not even introduce the Model T until 1908, it does pique one's curiosity about automobile racing and Indianapolis in 1911.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 07.06.2011

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Len Berman

Donald Trump was supposed to drive the pace car for the Indy 500. Trump has now excused himself from the honor saying it's "inappropriate" since he may be running for president.

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Weekend Auto; Auto Racing Shows

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Parker

Join us for The Car Nut Show and the World Racing Roundup.

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Super Danica Patrick Kart? Driver Has New Game, Makes Super Mario Sounds

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jon Chattman

As if being a groundbreaking auto racer, successful model, occasional actress, and Super Bowl commercial regular weren't enough, now Danica Patrick's branching into the gaming industry.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

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In case you missed it, the 20th perfect game in major league history was thrown Saturday night in Florida by Roy Halladay of the Phillies.

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