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Two of the three principals of Open Wheel Racing Series, LLC, Paul Gentilozzi and Kevin Kalkhoven, spoke to the media today about their plans for the future of the "racing series formerly known as CART." That's right, formerly! While the CART...

The Indy Racing League confirmed stories published last week about the change in engine dimension for the largest part of next year's IndyCar Series schedule, as Chevrolet/Cosworth, Honda and Toyota motors will go on diets, losing half a liter of...

One of the United States' best open wheel drivers now has gainful employment for the coming 2004 Indy Racing League IndyCar Series season. Andretti Green Racing confirmed today it will field four Indy cars next year: for returning drivers Tony...

Knowing that he'll be back with Andretti Green Racing in a Jim Beam/Klein Tool-sponsored Honda-powered Dallara next season is a relief for Dan Wheldon, winner of the 2003 Bombardier Rookie of the Year award in the Indy Racing League's IndyCar ...

Today at their Indianapolis offices, CART revealed the logos and branding for the corporation and their top series, Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered By Ford. Incorporating the Bridgestone and Ford logos, and sharing design...

INDIANAPOLIS (May 4, 2003) -- Just after one o'clock this afternoon, Indianapolis mayor Bart Peterson waved the green flag opening the track for practice for the 87th running of the Indianapolis 500. Scott Sharp. Photo by ...

Petty Enterprises announced that it has given permission to veteran driver John Andretti to pull double duty in May and seek a ride the 87th running of The Indianapolis 500. Andretti, who cut his racing teeth in the open wheel ranks, was the ...

Certainly, Scott Sharp expected more from his ...

After rehabbing his surgically repaired back following an April motorcycle accident that cut short the Scot's first Indy Racing League IndyCar Series season and weighing his various options, Dario Franchitti has elected to return to Andretti Green...

Is the Indy Racing League's IndyCar Series ready for tea and crumpets? It should be, with three - possibly four if Dario Franchitti returns - British drivers campaigning the 16 races scheduled for the 2004 season. Darren Manning, 28, of ...

In a strange and spectacular race, rookie Ryan Hunter-Reay broke through for his first CART Champ Car win in Surfers Paradise, Australia. Despite a trouble filled race that saw him fail to score a point, Paul Tracy locked up the 2003 Champ Car ...

Fast cars, beautiful weather and beautiful people combine to provide a weekend of heart-stopping race action for the spectators at the 2003 Lexmark Indy 300 on the Gold Coast. Pitlane activity before the session. Photo by David ...

Sebastien Bourdais, with a fast lap of 1:31.718 seconds (109.706 mph) in Newman/Haas Racing's Lola, won the pole today for Sunday's Lexmark Indy 300 on the Surfers Paradise street circuit in Queensland, Australia. This was the fifth pole of the...

Bruno Junqueira won the provisional pole for the Lexmark Indy 300 in Surfers Paradise on Friday afternoon. Junqueira had time left on the clock after he took the top spot away from Alex Tagliani in the weekend's first qualifying session, so he...

INDIANAPOLIS, October 22, 2003 - Driver Tony Renna, 26, was so looking forward to his new slot as teammate to Scott Dixon at Target Chip Ganassi Racing. The duo had partnered at PacWest Racing Group while competing on the Indy Lights ladder...

Thanks to his breeding, boomerangs are something New Zealand native Scott Dixon knows intimately. After an up-and-down first Indy Racing League IndyCar season, in which he earned three wins, five MBNA poles, garnered nine front row starts - and...

Paul Tracy dominated the Gran Premio Telmex/Gigante race today at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City to take a commanding lead in the 2003 CART Champ Car Word Series points race with only two races remaining. Sebastien Bourdais...

Thiago Medeiros won the DreamerCandles.com 100 at Texas Motor Speedway, earning his first Menards Infiniti Pro Series victory. Medeiros took the lead from Aaron Fike with four laps to go and held off challenges from Jeff Simmons and Cory...

Paul Tracy will start from pole position in tomorrow's Gran Premio Telmex/Gigante race at Mexico City's Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, but he didn't get the prize he was aiming for today. With his eyes on his first championship in CART's Champ Car...

It's been a casual day for the Indy Racing League at Texas Motor Speedway, with the field already set for the season-closing Chevy 500K race tomorrow afternoon. At the same time, the drivers utilized two practice sessions to prepare their cars and...

Points leader Paul Tracy garnered one more point toward the 2003 CART Champ Car World Series championship today when he set the fastest lap in the first round of qualifying session. The PF Racing Lola was clocked at 1:28.842, 112.893 miles per...

Gil de Ferran is going in style. Driving the ...

Chip Ganassi has long been known as a good judge of talent, having utilized the services of drivers like Jimmy Vasser, Alex Zanardi, Juan Pablo Montoya and Scott Dixon, to name just a few. Tony Renna. Photo by indyracing.com/Ron ...

It's been a roller coaster of a year for Scott Dixon, the New Zealander who came to the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series for the first time this year with the weight of Target Chip Ganassi Racing's might to assist him in a battle for the ...

Sam Hornish continues to add his laurels to the Indy Racing League record book in winning Toyota Indy 400, the fastest open wheel race ever run at a whopping 207.151 average speed on the 2-mile California Speedway today for his 11th career victory.

Mark Taylor earned his fourth career Menards Infiniti Pro Series pole position this afternoon in qualifying for Saturday's California 100. Taylor matched A.J. Foyt IV's record for career poles after turning a lap at 188.472 mph. Mark ...

There are five drivers still in contention for this year's IndyCar Series championship and four of them were among the top five in practice for Sunday's Toyota Indy 400 at the two-mile California Speedway. Tony Kanaan. Photo by Michael...

Munich. Alessandro Zanardi will be competing in motorsport again for the first time since he suffered severe injuriesas a result of an accident two years ago. The Italian lost both legs when he was competing in a round of the American ChampCar ...

INDIANAPOLIS, September 16, 2003 - Recent Butler University graduate Ed Carpenter shouldn't be blamed if he's getting confused by where he's supposed to be on any given race weekend. Ed Carpenter. Photo by indyracing.com/Ron ...

INDIANAPOLIS, September 16, 2003 - The final two races of the Indy Racing League's IndyCar Series mean a lot to everyone involved. There are 41 points separating the top five contenders for the $1 million prize that goes with the title Champion,...