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Who Needs Paul Tracy? We've Got Danica! Print E-mail
Monday, 16 June 2008

Paul Tracy, Champ Car's "Bad Boy", tried to find a home in the unified IndyCar Series. Is there room?

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How To: Be a Race Fan Print E-mail
Sunday, 18 February 2007

In recent years, being a race fan in America has been synonymous to being a NASCAR fan. It's the NBA, NFL and MLB of auto racing (though, personally I think it's more like the NHL). Those “ball” sports machines are all-American; American sports with American athletes for American audiences. Each has an export version like CFL, WFL, Japanese baseball. But the core of the sport is American. NASCAR, though, is an attempt to American-ize a sport with a worldwide heritage.

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Indy Cars in Iowa Print E-mail
Thursday, 03 August 2006
Iowa Speedway to Host IRL race in June 2007. That's great news for race junkies and an Iowa town.

Updated: Iowa Corn Board and Ethanol Board to sponsor race

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SCCA Regional/Nationals 2004 Print E-mail
Wednesday, 01 September 2004
A local SCCA driver told me about the Regional/National event to be held at Mid-America Motorplex in Glenwood, Iowa. I couldn't resist.
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