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Indy 500 TV Schedule and Starting Field
midwestsportsfans.com 5/18/2009 — The starting field for the 93rd Indianapolis 500 is full after a dramatic bump day yesterday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Find out the TV schedule, starting field, date, and time for the 2009 Indy 500, plus links for deals on Indy 500 tickets.
Danica Battles Indy, Critics Head On
motorsports.fanhouse.com 5/24/2009 — "Hey Danica, I love your moxie."
The middle-aged woman wearing a Danica Patrick t-shirt had stood in line for more than an hour in blazing 80-degree heat in the infield of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway all for the chance to get an autograph from Patrick
Helio Castroneves: Defendants Table to Victory Lane —
Full Throttle
Helio Castroneves completed a return to sanity at the quintessential site of victory – the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Joyously climbing the fence at the yard of bricks after winning the 93rd Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, the now-three-time victor could not stem his happiness.
After going ...
Take That, NASCAR: Indy Is Back —
FanHouse
by Terence Moore
INDIANAPOLIS -- We needed this. Actually, I needed this. Otherwise, a question would continue to linger for the ages: Has the race that made the Indianapolis Motor Speedway famous sprinted past its NASCAR counterparts to regain the lead after ...
IRL: Indy 500 win makes Helio’s comeback complete —
Brits on Pole
The rollercoaster career of Helio Castroneves took another major leap skywards when he converted pole position at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway into his third Indy 500 victory.
In a race of constantly-shifting fortunes and some quite horrendous crashes, the podium was eventually ...
Indianapolis 500 Race Preview —
FanHouse
by Holly Cain INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has kicked off its 100th birthday celebration with the closest Indy 500 starting field in history, the largest crowd in recent memory and a vibe reminiscent of the race's heyday. Even NASCAR's "King" Richard Petty will be trackside ...
Wheel2Wheel: Indy, Danica & 600 —
FanHouse
by Geoffrey Miller FH writers Holly Cain and Geoffrey Miller are taking part in both major American races this weekend. Here, they go Wheel2Wheel on some major issues facing each sport. There's been lots of talk about Danica Patrick this week moving to NASCAR. We'll ask again: is this for ...
IT'S RACE DAY IN INDIANAPOLIS!!! —
Indy Racing League
...And maybe I should be glad I'm here in Boston and not stuck in traffic. It's a little more than four hours to go before the 93rd Indianapolis 500 and the twitter feeds are turning into horror stories about the traffic around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Having gone to the race three ...
Holly Cain Chat Live From Indy 500, Sunday at 11 AM ET —
FanHouse
by Holly Cain Join FanHouse Motorsports writer Holly Cain from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to chat live about one of the biggest racing weekend's of the season - the iconic Indy 500 and NASCAR's longest race of the year the Coca-Cola 600. The chat will start at 11 a.m. Holly Cain Chat Live ...
Thoughts on the Indianapolis 500 —
Sixty Feet, Six Inches
Shame on us. We're an Indianapolis-based blog, but we haven't talked about the Indianapolis 500. It's not that we hate the event, quite the contrary. While I think I may be the only one of the four of us that follows the IRL or really cares, my love destroys their indifference. Yet, while ...
Indy 500 Carb Day action starts at 11 a.m. ET —
Indy Racing League
Always a highlight during the preparation for the Indianapolis 500, Carb Day has arrived. Festivities will begin at 11 a.m. ET with the final "500" practice before Sunday's race. After that will be the Firestone Indy Lights' Freedom 100, which comes shortly after 12:30 p.m. ET.
Following that ...
The Sad Demise of American Open Wheel Racing —
The NASCAR Insiders
On the eve of the biggest motorsports weekend of the year I can’t help but reflect on what Indy Racing once was and could have been. *I know this is the NASCAR Insiders, but I want to talk about this.*
I have watched some of the coverage from Indianapolis this year and in my opinion ...
Will lightning strike twice for Wade Cunningham? —
Indy Racing League
Kiwi racer sets Firestone Freedom 100 qualifying record
Three years ago, Sam Schmidt Motorsports driver and former Firestone Indy Lights champion Wade Cunningham won the Firestone Freedom 100 at Indianapolis from the pole.
In 2009, he'll get the chance to do it again.
The New ...
"The frugal fan 500" —
Indy Racing League
With the economy still trying to find is way back, race fans have been trying to cut back when it comes to traveling to events. Some have simply stopped going for now. Others continue to go to races, but are only there for race day -- no practice, qualifying, or pre-race "fun." And if they've ...
FH @ The Track: Indy 500, Coke 600 —
FanHouse
by Geoffrey Miller Looking to land the best 1-2 punch on American motorsports coverage this weekend? Well don't move that mouse. From the pageantry of the Indianapolis 500 to NASCAR's longest night in the Coca-Cola 600 , FanHouse will be hitting Memorial Day weekend on all eight cylinders as ...
Scott Dixon Live Chat, 12:30 PM ET —
FanHouse
by Holly Cain Defending Indianapolis 500 winner and reigning Indy Racing League champion Scott Dixon will join FanHouse for a live chat Thursday at 12:30 PM ET trackside from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 28-year-old New Zealander dominated the series last year with six poles and six ...
