britsonpole.com - 8/24/2009
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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: 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: 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: Dixon sets win record as Wilson dries up
britsonpole.com 8/9/2009 — 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: Franchitti’s charge continues with Richmond pole
britsonpole.com 6/27/2009 — Dario Franchitti tightened his grip on the short oval part of the IndyCar season by taking pole for the SunTrust Indy Challenge in Richmond, ahead of his team-mate and his two closest rivals.
Dario Franchitti celebrates winning pole at Richmond
The Scotsman won on the 3/4mile Richmond ...
IRL: Rough ride for Conway and Franchitti
britsonpole.com 7/22/2009 —
Dario Franchitti spent an alarming amount of his last full IRL season airborne, while Mike Conway’s début season has involved flying into the wall far too often – but this time the two Brits were in the sky by choice.
Franchitti and Conway joined IRL ...
IRL: Wilson and Conway shine in Watkins Glen qualifying
britsonpole.com 7/4/2009 — Justin Wilson’s patient wait for the IndyCar series to return to road courses paid off with a front row qualifying performance for the Camping World Grand Prix at the Glen.
Justin Wilson is well set for the race
The Sheffield racer’s underfunded Dale Coyne team has struggled on ...
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: Wilson hopes for repeat of Glen triumph
britsonpole.com 8/9/2009 — Championship leader Ryan Briscoe and Sheffield’s Justin Wilson will start on the front row at Mid-Ohio as the IRL attempts to follow last weekend’s thriller in Kentucky by proving it can also serve up an entertaining road-course race.
Briscoe won last year’s race and has now ...
IndyCar: Patient Franchitti wins championship in Miami
britsonpole.com 10/11/2009 — Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe did their best to liven up a deathly dull IndyCar season finale with a tooth-and-nail battle for the lead – but it was Dario Franchitti, jogging along behind them for most of the 200 laps, who came through to win both the race and the championship.
Dario ...
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 ...
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