Ryan Briscoe became the first Australian driver to win his "home" race when he steered his Team Penske entry under the checkered flag to win the Nikon Indy 300 on the streets of Surfers Paradise Sunday. Scott Dixon, the 2008 IndyCar champion, was second in the non-points race,...
Terry Angstadt, president of the commercial division of the Indy Racing League, was in town for a series of meetings recently and brought along some interesting stats. For example: * Viewership of IndyCar Series races on ESPN was up 27% from 2007, while 41% more viewers watched IndyCar races...
Tony Kanaan, Ryan Briscoe and - yes - Helio Castroneves will all compete this weekend in the Monterey Sports Car Championships as a tuneup for the Oct. 25 Nikon Indy 300 at Surfer's Paradise. Castroneves got permission from the judge overseeing his tax evasion case to travel to Australia to...
The well-oiled racing machine that is Penske Racing took a major hit with the news that Indy 500 AND "Dancing With The Stars" champion Helio Castroneves and his sister will be indicted on six counts for failure to pay taxes on more than $5 million in income over a four-year period....