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44 min ago | The Wichita Eagle

Servia, team preparing for final race of 2013

For Servia and his team, Panther DRR, it's actually more fitting given that Sunday's race isn't just the biggest of the season for this team, it's an all-out battle for survival.

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Related Topix: Sports, Panther Racing, Racing, Indy Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Buddy Lazier, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Curb-Agajanian Motorsports, Ryan Briscoe

Thu May 23, 2013

Men's Journal

Helio Castroneves's Sweet Tooth

Indy Car legend and three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves blames his sweet tooth on his Brazil upbringing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves, Swimming, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont

AutoWeek

Power admitted that his season has been a struggle so far.

Will Power, who has yet to win a race since he won in Brazil last year, is hoping for a big win at the Indy 500.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Will Power, CART Racing, Indy Racing, Autos

Speed Channel

MILLER: My Annual Indy 500 Quiz

Two Americans sandwiched around a rookie on the front row, four females in the lineup and the old Colts' quarterback who got this city hooked on pro football is driving the pace car - sounds like it's time for the annual Indy 500 quiz.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Ed Carpenter, Vision Racing, Indy Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Helio Castroneves, Buddy Lazier, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Curb-Agajanian Motorsports

Philly.com

IndyCar drivers cool to Patrick's switch to NASCAR

NEAR the conclusion of our meeting with IndyCar drivers Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe Monday, I said, smiling, "We can't let a media session go by without a Danica question." You'd have thought someone had dialed back the room temperature 30 degrees at XFINITY Live! Talk about a frosty reaction .

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Scott Dixon, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Ryan Briscoe, Indy Racing, Danica Patrick, Andretti Autosport, Opinion

Paddock Talk

Indy 500 Fans Can Buy Digital Version Of Program, Yearbook With Bonus Content

Digital editions of the 2013 Indianapolis 500 Official Program and 2012 Indianapolis 500 Official Yearbook are available for the first time, allowing fans to read the best souvenir in sports on their tablet or mobile device.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Andretti Autosport, CART Racing, Graham Rahal, Sarah Fisher

Wed May 22, 2013

CNN

Guide to the 2013 Indianapolis 500

The 97th Indianapolis 500 shapes up as wide open with one of the deepest fields in history.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Racing, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Andretti Autosport, Michael Andretti, Andretti Green Racing

National Speed Sport News

Rinaman Still Changing Tires At Age 62

An "Over the Wall" member of an Indianapolis 500 pit crew is normally a strong, agile, athletic and skillful young man who has yet to endure the wear and tear of this stressful job on their bodies.

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Related Topix: Sports, Will Power, CART Racing, Racing, Indy Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Michael Valiante, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont

Paddock Talk

Three Entrants Penalized For Qualification Technical Infractions At Indianapolis

INDYCAR, the sanctioning body of the IZOD IndyCar Series, announced today penalties following qualification technical inspection May 18-19 at Indianapolis.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Ryan Briscoe, Indy Racing, CART Racing, Graham Rahal, Sarah Fisher, Team Rahal

Tue May 21, 2013

TSN.ca

IndyCar penalizes Ganassi, Rahal teams for rules violations

IndyCar officials fined Graham Rahal's team $10,000, Ryan Briscoe's team $5,000 and Michel Jourdain Jr.'s team $1,000 Tuesday after they failed post-qualifying inspection.

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Related Topix: Sports, Team Rahal, Racing, Indy Racing, CART Racing, Graham Rahal, Sarah Fisher, Ryan Briscoe

The Miami Herald

ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500

Television executives are hoping a robust bunch of story lines accompanying this year's Indianapolis 500 will help build interest in IndyCar beyond the signature race.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Dario Franchitti, A.J. Allmendinger, Darrell Waltrip, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, AJ Allmendinger

The Miami Herald

The Inside Line: Allmendinger's dream come true

Allmendinger suffered a major career setback last July when he was suspended by NASCAR for failing a drug test.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Will Power, CART Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves

Mon May 20, 2013

Detroit News

Josh Katzenstein: Detroit News writer takes wild, fun ride

During our joyride around the track Monday, IndyCar driver Will Power said he's confident the Belle Isle Grand Prix will go off without a hitch.

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Related Topix: Sports, Will Power, CART Racing, Racing, Indy Racing, KV Racing Technology, Simona De Silvestro, HVM Team Stargate Racing, Townsend Bell, Opinion

NEWS.com.au

SPEED's Rearview Mirror

SPEED TV Australia's William Dale takes a look in the Rearview Mirror to pick out the biggest moments in a busy weekend of motorsport.

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Related Topix: Racing, Moto GP, Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Will Power, CART Racing, Indy Racing

The Miami Herald

Dixon ready to chase 2nd Indianapolis 500 win

At Pocono, it's a whole new thrill. When the open wheel series returns to Pocono Raceway for the first time since 1989, the 400-mile race will start with cars running three across.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Racing, Ryan Briscoe, Indy Racing, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, KV Racing Technology, Takuma Sato

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

IMPD seeks missing teen

Jodi Arias' lawyers have asked to withdraw from the case and say they won't call any witnesses in the penalty phase of her trial.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Indianapolis Colts, Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Pat McAfee, NFL Players

Crescent-News.com

Castroneves, Franchitti chase 4th Indy 500 win

Helio Castroneves figures plenty of today's fans have never seen a driver win the Indianapolis 500 for a record-tying fourth time.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves

Journal Gazette

Americans lead 9 2nd-day qualifiers

Front row 1. Will Power...228.844 mph 2. Ryan Hunter-Reay...228.282 3. Carlos Munoz...228.171 Second row 4. Helio Castroneves...227.975 5. Ed Carpenter...227.952 6. Marco Andretti...227.893 Third row 7. AJ Allmendinger...227.761 8. EJ Viso...227.612 9. James Hinchcliffe...227.493 Fourth row 10.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Will Power, CART Racing, Indy Racing, Team Rahal, Graham Rahal, Sarah Fisher, NASCAR, Buddy Lazier, NASCAR Craftsman Truck

Sat May 18, 2013

CNN

Carpenter beats big boys to steal Indy 500 pole

The stepson of IndyCar founder Tony George became the first member of the Hulman family to win the biggest pre-race event in the series - the Indianapolis 500 pole.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Indy Racing, Andretti Autosport, Michael Andretti, Andretti Green Racing, Marco Andretti, KV Racing Technology, E.J Viso, Will Power

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Will Power grabs early lead in race for Indy pole

Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Will Power, CART Racing, Indy Racing

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