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Power makes his case with 5th-place finish in Indy

Will Power's fifth-place finish in the Indianapolis 500 certainly got Penske Racing's attention.

Meira breaks back in Indy 500 crash

Veteran Vitor Meira has broken two vertebra in his lower back and will spend at least two days in an Indianapolis hospital after a scary crash late in the Indy 500.

Actor Duhamel looking for speed at Indianapolis

Turns out actor Josh Duhamel doesn't excel in the fast lane, at least not in Indianapolis.

What a month! Castroneves wins third Indy 500

Helio Castroneves can stop looking back now. He's gone from accused to acquitted. He's gone from a courthouse to Victory Lane — at the Indianapolis 500, no less. It's time for No. 3 to start working on No. 4. Castroneves joined a very exclusive club Sunday by winning at the Brickyard for the third time, matching his car number and capping what was essentially a perfect month for a driver who could've lost it all. He's just one win away from cracking the most elite group of all: four-time Indy winners A.J. Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears.

Fisher breaking boundaries in new ways as owner

Sarah Fisher doesn't sound all that excited about setting the record for most Indianapolis 500 starts by a female driver.

Tagliani's wild ride ends with Indy 500 start

Alex Tagliani never dreamed his first Indianapolis 500 start would come with so much drama.

Bumped Tagliani replaces Junqueira for 500

Alex Tagliani will drive in the Indianapolis 500 after all.

Drama at Indy for Andretti, Hunter-Reay

John Andretti and Ryan Hunter-Reay provided the drama Sunday, saving their best efforts for the final 10 minutes at the end of four days of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500.

Four-time Indy winner guides current drivers

When drivers look for help figuring out the treacherous track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, they often turn to Rick Mears.

Petty enjoys 1st competitive day as IndyCar owner

Richard Petty got a full immersion into Indianapolis 500 competition on Saturday.

Indy rookie Doornbos crashes again at practice

Indianapolis 500 rookie Robert Doornbos hit the wall for the second time in as many days.

Teams cope with schedule cutback and rain

What once was billed the Thirty Days of May is now down to a half-dozen, maybe fewer if the rain continues.

Actor Josh Duhamel to drive Indy 500 pace car

Actor Josh Duhamel has a new role for himself in May: pace car driver for the Indianapolis 500.

IRL champion eager for new season to start

Scott Dixon's incredible season is finally beginning to sink in.

Teammates tangle, Patrick seethes after crash-filled Indy

Teammates Tony Kanaan and Marco Andretti tangled on the track, perhaps costing Kanaan a chance to win. Danica Patrick — all 100 pounds of her — went looking for a fight before cooler heads prevailed.

Dixon almost in 'dreamland' after Indy win

Scott Dixon was exhilarated and screaming. He also felt alone, dazed by winning the Indianapolis 500.

Giebler hospitalized after crash in Indy 500 practice

Phil Giebler, a late entry with only a handful of laps behind the wheel, was hospitalized Saturday with bruised lungs from a crash during practice for the Indianapolis 500.

Feds: No credible terror threat to Indy 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an attractive target for terrorists, federal authorities said, but there has been no credible or specific threat aimed at the Memorial Day weekend race.

Qualified and non-qualified drivers get work done at Indy

A group of antsy drivers got their wish Thursday, with a dry track allowing them to finally get some work done at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Hornish Sprints to Thrilling Indy 500 Win

This was exactly what Michael and Marco Andretti had talked about: down to the end of the Indy 500, father and son running 1-2.

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Tux the penguin waddles to last place in Indy 500; Joost fares better
Source: CNET

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Joost Sponsors Indy 500 Racer
Source: Mashable!

The 91st Indy 500 race was today, and the No.

Which race warrants more national coverage: The Coca-Cola 600 or the Indy 500?
Source: independenttribune.net

Which race warrants more national coverage: The Coca-Cola 600 or the Indy 500?

Car owner Newman driving toward sunset
Source: USA Today

At 81, Paul Newman finds himself in a racing landscape in which his beloved open-wheel machines are caught in a grim battle between two rival circuits — and both are losing fans, TV viewers and sponsors to that marketing juggernaut, NASCAR.

Ethanol Fuel for the Indy 500

I think that the IRL is seting a good exampel by using ethanol for there cars. If more people would switch to ethanol as there leading fuel the world would be alot better off. We wouldn't have to fight a war in the middle east to defend our fuel resource.

INDY: Hornish tops Indy speed chart for second consecutive day
Source: motorsport.com

Practice continued at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Sam Hornish Jr. setting the fastest lap for the second consecutive day.

Penske drivers fastest at Indy's first practice day
Source: motorsport.com

With Sam Hornish Jr. and Helio Castroneves the fastest two drivers in the first practice, Team Penske is beginning to look like the team to beat at the 90th Indy 500.

Danica Patrick Has a Calcium Craving

It's less than a month away. Get Indy Fever Now! Belt out "Back Home in Indiana" in the shower and chug a jug of milk to get you in the racing mood.

Lance Armstrong to drive 'Vette pace car at Indy 500
Source: Leftlane

"Lance Armstrong, seven-time Tour de France winner, will drive the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 pace car to lead the field to the start of the 90 th running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 28."

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