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Tag Archives: indy 500
IndyCar: Carpenter’s pole at Indy proves nice guys can finish first
There are different types of drivers. Some exude cool but aloof confidence; others mask insecurity and fear with outgoing personalities. A select few are simply nice guys. And we know what Leo Durocher said about nice guys: they tend to finish last. … Continue reading
Indy 500 – Lotus lives up to its nickname
“Loads of trouble, usually serious” is an acronym all-too-familiar to Lotus fans (and foes). Just a few weeks after Honda claimed victory in a rules dispute with Chevrolet over the former’s turbo modification, IndyCar officials this week rejected Lotus’ request … Continue reading
Indy 500 – It’s May: go kiss those bricks!
A friend with business in Indianapolis visited the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. After touring the tower and the museum, she got to the yard of bricks. And refused to kiss it. “My friends kept threatening to take a picture of my … Continue reading
Posted in Indycar Series, Uncategorized
Tagged Indianapolis Motor Speedway, indy 500, row of bricks, Ryan Briscoe
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Indycars: when your season is about three bricks shy of a load, time to call NASCAR?
Indycars opened the season with a street race in Sao Paolo, not a bad start for a series with six Brazilian drivers. Still, we’re having trouble getting motivated. There are a few things on our cluttered minds…. Namely, we already … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Loyd, Andretti Autosport, auto racing, Chevy, chip ganassi, Dan Wheldon, Dario Franchitti, Ford, GM, Helio Castroneves, indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, indy 500, Indycar Series, Jay Howard, Justin Wilson, motoracing, motorsports, Offy, racing on TV, Roger Penske, Ryan Briscoe, Scott Dixon, Simona de Silvestra, TV, Versus, Will Power
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Danica Patrick–heel and toe in two pools
The “will she-won’t she” over Danica Patrick continues. Even as Andretti Autosport announced a three-year contract with the 27-year-old Indycar Series driver, Patrick refused to squelch persistent rumors she will land in Nascar. We think the Danica debate is good for … Continue reading
Scrutineering
“There are only three sports: car racing; bull fighting and mountain climbing. The rest are mere games.” This is not a blog about bull fighting or mountain climbing. Or games. Continue reading