britsonpole.com - 8/9/2009
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Scott Dixon won the Honda Indy 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course after his closest challenger Justin Wilson appeared to mistime his last pitstop and ran out of fuel, costing himself a certain podium and a possible victory.
Briscoe, Dixon and Franchitti celebrate on the podium at Mid-Ohio ...
IRL: Dixon’s Japan win sets up last race shoot-out
britsonpole.com 9/23/2009 — One of the closest title chases in IndyCar series history will go to a showdown at the final race after Ryan Briscoe threw away the chance to build a decisive advantage at the Indy Japan 300.
The pre-race championship front-runner inherited the lead at Twin Ring Motegi by running the longest ...
IRL: Franchitti takes third win of season in Toronto
britsonpole.com 7/12/2009 —
Dario Franchitti rode his luck, a fast car and some controversial decisions by race control to take victory in Toronto and regain the lead of the IndyCar Series championship.
An action-packed race saw a mix of teams hit the front and home favourites Paul Tracy and Alex Tagliani feature ...
IRL: Briscoe wins another Chicago thriller
britsonpole.com 8/31/2009 — Ryan Briscoe took a big step towards the IndyCar championship by winning pole position, the race and the bonus for leading the most laps at the Chicagoland Speedway – but the result was anything but the one-sided affair those statistics suggest.
Ryan Briscoe crosses the line ahead of ...
IRL: Justin Wilson wins for Dale Coyne at Watkins Glen
britsonpole.com 7/5/2009 — Justin Wilson held off the big names of Ganassi Racing and Team Penske to score a dominant victory at Watkins Glen, handing team boss Dale Coyne his first triumph in 25 years of top flight racing.
Justin Wilson celebrates his victory at the Glen
The 30-year-old from Sheffield had qualified ...
IRL: Franchitti wins as Conway finishes on a charge
britsonpole.com 8/24/2009 — Dario Franchitti led from start to finish to win an unexpectedly interesting Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma ahead of Ryan Briscoe, with under-fire Brit Mike Conway breathing down their necks in a potentially career-saving third place.
Briscoe, Franchitti and Conway on the podium
The Infineon ...
IRL: Horror crash overshadows Franchitti’s pole
britsonpole.com 8/23/2009 — Dario Franchitti qualified on pole for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma, but his performance was overshadowed by the crash in practice that left Will Power and Nelson Philippe in hospital, one with two fractured vertebrae and the other with a broken bone in his foot that needed immediate surgery. ...
IRL: Franchitti, Wilson and Conway battle for Toronto pole
britsonpole.com 7/12/2009 —
Dario Franchitti took pole for the Honda Indy in Toronto as his championship rivals all failed to make the cut to join the shoot-out that decided the top six qualifiers.
Another pole award for Dario Franchitti
Instead of the Ganassi driver’s team-mate Scott Dixon and their ...
IRL: Narrow escape for TK as Power surges to victory
britsonpole.com 7/27/2009 — Australia’s Will Power, supposedly the understudy at Team Penske, took centre-stage in the Indycar Series by winning a gruelling Rexall Edmonton Indy that had plenty of drama – but very little overtaking.
Race crew react as flames engulf Tony Kanaan
A procession on the track ...
IRL: Team Penske sets the standard in Edmonton qualifying
britsonpole.com 7/26/2009 — Part-time IndyCar driver Will Power took his second pole position of the season by leading a Team Penske 1-2-3 during qualifying for the Rexall Edmonton Indy, beating his full-time team-mates Ryan Briscoe and Helio Castroneves to the top spot.
Power was hired by the team as a replacement in ...
IRL: Dixon wins “awful, awful” Richmond race
britsonpole.com 6/28/2009 — The slow-burning controversy about the quality of racing in this year’s IndyCar Series flared into life after the SunTrust Indy Challenge turned into such a procession that the drivers felt compelled to apologise to fans afterwards.
Racing at Richmond. Quite a rare sight.
Polesitter ...