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MIPS: Medeiros claims title despite Fontana flip.
The California 100 Menards Infiniti Pro Series event ended with a new winner and a newly crowned Champion upside down after a spectacular last lap collision.
MIPS: Series hits the road courses in 2005.
The Indy Racing League Menards Infiniti Pro Series will feature a series-high 14 races in 2005, including three events on road courses and one street course, league officials have announced.
Hard work yields little reward for Haberfeld.
Mario Haberfeld and Walker Racing had a busy weekend as the Champ Car World Series visited the 1.5-mile oval at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but even after their best efforts, 14th place in the Bridgestone 400 Presented by Corona was all they were rewarded with.
Q&A: Sam Hornish.
Sam Hornish Jr's last IRL IndyCar Series victory came all the way back in February at the Homestead-Miami Speedway and this weekend's Toyota Indy 400 could be his best chance yet to break Honda's dominance as he goes for a third consecutive win at the two-mile California Speedway.
Q&A: Lyn St James, Kathryn Nunn.
Earlier this week former Indy 500 driver Lyn St James and current Menards Infiniti Pro Series team owner Kathryn Nunn announced plans to test a number of female drivers in one of the team's Dallara-Infiniti's at the Texas Motor Speedway in November with a view to signing a female driver for the 2
Surfers festivities already underway.
With just three weeks to go until the Lexmark Indy 300, Indy Fever is already taking hold in Surfers Paradise with more than 50 events on the official off track calendar.
V8 Supercar star confirmed for Surfers Paradise.
Lexmark Indy 300 General Manager James O'Brien has welcomed the news that V8 Supercar driver David Besnard will take part in the Champ Car race at Surfers Paradise next month.
Bourdais wins big in Vegas.
A tenth of a second isn't much, but that's all it took for Sebastien Bourdais to make poor results at Montreal and Laguna Seca a distant memory as he took a sixth win of the season in the Bridgestone 400 - the first Champ Car race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
No time for rest if you're a Penske crew chief.
Although they do not command as much fanfare as their NASCAR counterparts, an IRL IndyCar Series crew chief is just as important to his or her driver as 'Zippy' is to Tony Stewart, or 'Fatback' to Ricky Rudd.
Brack makes racing return.
After almost a year away from racing, Kenny Brack made his return to competition last weekend, behind the wheel of a Porsche in his native Sweden.
Foyt IV makes Supermodified debut.
A.J. Foyt IV made a spectacular debut in the Supermodified Racing League last Saturday night at the Madera Speedway in Madera, California. "I had a lot of fun, everyone treated me really good and I'd like to do it again," said Foyt IV.
Haberfeld aiming to break into top ten.
Mario Haberfeld will be hoping for some luck this weekend at Las Vegas as the Cummins Walker Racing driver attempts to climb into the top ten of the Champ Car World Series standings.
Tagliani wants bragging rights for second home.
Alex Tagliani will be looking for bragging rights when the Champ Car World Series debuts at Las Vegas Motor Speedway next weekend - but knows that he will face stiff opposition from fellow Vegas residents Paul Tracy, Jimmy Vasser and Patrick Carpentier.
Fernandez delighted with second win.
Adrian Fernandez claimed his second IRL victory in the Delphi Indy 300 on his first visit to the Chicagoland Speedway.
Bridgestone, Corona back Vegas event.
Champ Car World Series sponsors Bridgestone and Corona have both announced that they will increase their role in the series when the championship makes its first-ever visit to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
TA: Full circle - Lynx prepare to say goodbye.
It will be the end of an era when the chequered flag falls on the final Toyota Atlantic race of the season this weekend when the Lynx Racing team completes its final race.
Q&A: James Chesson.
James Chesson makes his Menards Infiniti Pro Series debut at this weekend's Chicagoland Speedway round, joining rookie sensation brother PJ in the Mo Nunn Racing team.
Andretti Green Promotions get St. Pete role.
Andretti Green Promotions, an affiliate of the Andretti Green Racing team, has been named as the promoter of the 2005 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on April 3, 2005.
V8 Supercar star to replace Hunt in Lexmark.
Toyota Atlantic star Josh Hunt has made the decision to surrender his drive in this year's Lexmark Indy 300 race in favour of a second year in the TA series next season, with Australian V8 Supercar driver David Besnard set to take his place.
IRL firms up 2005 schedule.
The addition of the Honda Grand Prix gives the 2005 IndyCar Series a 17-race schedule, made up of 14 ovals, two road courses and a temporary street circuit.
St Pete to be series' first non-oval race.
The Indy Racing League's initiative to enhance its schedule with the addition of road and course events continued with the addition of St Petersburg to the 2005 schedule.
Post-qualifying quotes - Molson Indy Montreal.
Driver quotes after second qualifying for the Molson Indy Montreal - round ten of the Champ Car World Series. Sebastien Bourdais: (#2 McDonald's Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone)
Champ Cars announce McDonald's deal.
The Champ Car World Series has announced a partnership with McDonald's that will see the fast food chain serve as the "Official Fast Food Restaurant of Champ Car" through the 2006 season.
McDonald's partnership press conference.
Team members: Paul Newman, Carl Haas, Sebastien Bourdais Champ Car members: Kevin Kalkhoven, Dick Eidswick McDonalds USA: John Lewicki