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Column: Andretti & Herta would be F1’s American dream team
A professional race car driver by day and drummer in a band by night, California surfer Colton Herta is as Gen Z as you ever will see. He’s 21 with a perfect flow — Herta […]
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Johnson’s 1st oval test clears way for laps at Indianapolis
Jimmie Johnson moved one step closer to adding the Indianapolis 500 to his IndyCar schedule with a successful test on his first oval. The track was familiar — Johnson has a record seven victories at […]
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Helio Castroneves wins 4th Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS — At long last, Helio Castroneves joined the exclusive club of four-time Indianapolis 500 winners on Sunday. Then Spiderman scaled the Indianapolis Motor Speedway fence for his trademark victory celebration at the largest sporting […]
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Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS — At an eerily empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Takuma Sato snatched a second Indianapolis 500 victory in an odd and unsatisfying finish to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Sato held off Scott Dixon and […]
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Alex Zanardi, who lost both legs in 2001 CART crash, seriously injured in handbike accident
ROME — Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi was seriously injured again in a handbike crash on Friday — nearly 20 years after losing both of his legs in a horrific auto racing accident. Zanardi was transported […]
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NASCAR, IndyCar reverse course, postpone racing
NASCAR and IndyCar both pulled the plug on racing this weekend, with IndyCar also suspending its season through the end of April due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. NASCAR called off Sunday’s race at […]
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‘When you’re right, you don’t turn the other cheek’
Willy T. Ribbs knew what he wanted when Adam Carolla approached him about doing a documentary on the former pro racer’s life. Carolla, a comedian, radio personality and podcast host, wanted to tell the story […]