Showing posts with label Indy Car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indy Car. Show all posts

28 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

101st Indianapolis 500 Results

[ PHOTO: LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL ]
INDIANAPOLIS -- Results Sunday of the 101st Indianapolis 500 Verizon IndyCar Series event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason out (if any): 1. (4) Takuma Sato, Honda, 200, Running 2. (19) Helio Castroneves, Chevrolet, 200, Running 3. (11) Ed Jones, Honda, 200,…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

Sato Becomes First Japanese Driver to Win Indy 500

[ PHOTO: YAHOO! SPORTS ]
INDIANAPOLIS -- This time, Takuma Sato did it. The Japanese driver lost the 2012 race to Dario Franchitti with a failed last-lap passing attempt, but Sunday he got even with Indianapolis Motor Speedway, holding off Helio Castroneves for the victory. Sato became the first driver from his country to win Indy. Sato, 40, also became the…
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26 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

IndyCar Notebook: Castroneves Fastest in Final Indy 500 Practice

[ PHOTO: U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT ]
INDIANAPOLIS -- Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves set the pace in Friday's final practice before Sunday's 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil. Driving the No. 3 Shell Fuel Rewards Team Penske Chevrolet, Castroneves led the traditional Miller Lite Carb Day session with a lap of 227.377 mph as all 33…
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25 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Alonso Heads Formidable Field at Indy 500

[ PHOTO: INDEPENDENT ]
INDIANAPOLIS -- The motorsports mania is about to begin in the heartland, and it's not all tied to Fernando Alonso, the two-time Formula One champion tackling the Indianapolis 500 for the first time. This open-wheel event being held for the 101st time on Sunday makes icons of its winners. A.J. Foyt said the 500 made him…
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22 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Indy 500 Pole Sitter Dixon, Franchitti Robbed at Taco Bell

[ PHOTO: FOX SPORTS ]
Indianapolis 500 pole sitter Scott Dixon and retired driver Dario Franchitti were robbed at gunpoint at a Taco Bell drive-thru Sunday night. According to an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police report, Dixon, his wife Emma Davies-Dixon and Franchitti were robbed around 10 p.m. ET at the restaurant, which is located less than a mile from Indianapolis Motor Speedway.…
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21 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Dixon Claims Third Career Pole at Indy

[ PHOTO: INDIANAPOLIS STAR ]
INDIANAPOLIS -- Scott Dixon added another achievement to his impressive IndyCar career. Dixon won the pole for next week's Indianapolis 500, the third time he has been the top qualifier for the event. With Sunday's run, the New Zealander became the ninth IndyCar driver in history with three poles at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Dixon's other two…
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