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04.04.2009 11:10 am

Dario Franchitti is back in the mix in IRL

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

After an attempt to make it in NASCAR’s top series, 2007 IRL and Indy 500 champ Dario Franchitti returns to open-wheel racing this year in the IRL, which opens its season Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla.

He’ll be driving for Chip…

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04.01.2009 7:46 pm

IRL driver capsules

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

From the Associated Press, a look at each driver in the IRL circuit, which begins its season series this weekend …

By MIKE HARRIS
AP Auto Racing Writer

A glance at the drivers competing in the IRL’s IndyCar Series in 2009, listed by…

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07.31.2008 2:07 pm

Weekend motorsports schedule for Aug. 1-3

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Auto Racing Glance (from Associated Press)

All Times EDT

NASCAR SPRINT CUP

Pennsylvania 500

Site: Long Pond, Pa.

Schedule: Friday, qualifying (ESPN2, 3:30 p.m.); Sunday, race (ESPN, 1 p.m.).

Track: Pocono International Raceway (triangular oval, 2.5 miles, 14 degrees banking in turn 1, 8 degrees…

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05.26.2008 3:20 pm

Sodie hangover … and other thoughts about Coca-Cola 600

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

All righty, I’ve drank too much of the caffeinated beverage (AGAIN!) and I’m feelin’ the rush, so I’ll jibber-jabber about Sunday’s races — Formula 1, Indy car and NASCAR.

– Lewis Hamilton rocks! Dude won again in the Grand Prix of…

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05.25.2008 8:10 pm

Funny stat of the day

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

2 for 2 — announcers yapping about drivers leading halfway through the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 and not surviving until Victory Lane, only to have the leaders at the time wipe out while the announcers were yapping.

Tony Kanaan slid into the…

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