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Double Atlantic top ten for Lynx duo.
Lynx Racing teammates Bryan Sellers and Josh Hunt scored a pair of top-10 finishes in Saturday's Toyota Atlantic race at the Milwaukee Mile, the only oval on the Atlantic schedule for 2004.
Hornish gets hitched.
Double IRL IndyCar Series Champion Sam Hornish Jr was able to put his latest Indy 500 disappointment behind him last weekend when he married Crystal Liechty.
Fogarty dominates Atlantic weekend.
It was a dominant weekend from start to finish for 2002 Toyota Atlantic Championship series champion Jon Fogarty as he led all 70 laps en route to his third career Atlantic win in Saturday's Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic series event at The Milwaukee Mile oval.
Trio complete final test at Texas.
Defending Bombardier 500k champion Al Unser Jr completed an incident-free day of testing alongside Tomas Scheckter and Felipe Giaffone at Texas Motor Speedway as their respective teams completed preparations for next weekend's Bombardier 500k.
Dalziel leads Atlantic runners to Milwaukee.
Round 3 of the 2004 Toyota Atlantic Championship heads to Wisconsin this weekend and to the world's oldest operating motor speedway, The Milwaukee Mile.
Tagliani leads wet Road America test.
Rocketsports Racing's Alex Tagliani produced the fastest time of a busy test day at Road America on Tuesday where the classic Wisconsin circuit produced much of its notorious fickle weather.
Q&A: Tony Kanaan, Dan Wheldon.
It was a case of nearly but not quite for Andretti-Green Racing teammates Tony Kanaan and Dan Wheldon in Sunday's rain shortened Indy 500 as both came up a little short against Buddy Rice in the final, critical 20 lap run to the premature chequered flag.
Ten years after DNQ, Rahal gives Honda Indy win.
In 1994, Bobby Rahal brought the Honda engine to Indianapolis for the first time, but couldn't find enough speed to qualify for the race, opting to race a car leased from Roger Penske and powered by Mercedes/Ilmor.
Carpenter: Mark wouldn't give way.
Ed Carpenter had some harsh words for his fellow IRL IndyCar Series rookie Mark Taylor after the two crashed out of Sunday's Indianapolis 500, saying that the British Panther Racing/Team Menard driver should have given him more room.
Q&A: Rahal-Letterman Racing.
A first Indy 500 win for Buddy Rice, victory for co-owner David Letterman in the first race since Team Rahal became Rahal-Letterman Racing, a maiden triumph for Bobby Rahal as an owner and a first Indy win for Scott Roembke - not bad for a day at the office.
Burger King joins PDM for 500.
Having made the final row of the grid at the last gasp on Bump Day, PDM Racing has gone even later in signing up a major sponsor for today's Indianapolis 500, confirming the involvement of Burger King overnight.
League extends TV deal with <I>ABC, ESPN</I>
The Indy Racing League, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, ABC Sports and ESPN have reached a wide-ranging, multimedia extension of their current agreement.
Winkle collects Mechanical Excellence Award.
Long odds faced Roth Racing from the moment it decided to make a bid at participating in the 2004 Indianapolis 500.
Former team boss Shierson passes away.
Former Champ Car team owner Doug Shierson, who fielded the well-known Domino's Pizza sponsored entry for drivers such as Danny Sullivan and Al Unser Jr between 1982 and 1990 has lost a lengthy battle with cancer.
Indy crews switch attention to pit-stop challenge.
Twelve of the fastest pit crews in US motorsports will challenge for bragging rights, a trophy and the $30,000 winner's cheque during today's 28th annual Checkers/Rally's Pit Stop Challenge as part of the traditional build-up to the Indianapolis 500.
Stacker 2 joins Unser campaign.
NASCAR backer Stacker 2 has revealed that it will expand its motorsport involvement by becoming an associate sponsor of Al Unser Jr's #20 Patrick Motorsports entry from this weekend's Indianapolis 500 onwards.
PDM Racing: The little team that could.
Although many Indy 500 purists have been upset by the lack of bumping and competition for the 33 starting places in the 88th running of the 'Greatest Spectacle in Racing,' PDM Racing and 'old school' IRL favourite Robby McGehee have ensured that the age old tradition of the Indianapolis underdog
Honda engine earns Schwitzer Award.
Indy Racing League engine manufacturer Honda received the 38th BorgWarner Louis Schwitzer Award for its HI4R-A Honda Indy V-8 engine used in the IRL IndyCar Series.
Hearn, McGehee net rides for 500.
Indianapolis 500 veterans Richie Hearn and Robbie McGehee are poised to return to the event this season, having landed late deals with Sam Schmidt Motorsport and PDM Racing respectively.
Medeiros captures Freedom 100 pole.
Thiago Medeiros watched 15 other Infiniti Pro Series drivers set their qualifying times for Saturday's Futaba Freedom 100 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway - then went out and topped all their efforts.
Rookie Matsuura leads third day of practice.
Indy Racing League rookie Kosuke Matsuura maintained his strong start to practice for the Indianapolis 500 by turning the fastest lap of the month during the afternoon of day three at the Brickyard.
Borg-Warner Trophy grows.
The Borg-Warner Trophy, presented annually to the winner of the Indianapolis 500, is growing to accommodate the likenesses of winners through to the 2034 race.
TAG-Heuer to sponsor 'closest finish' award.
TAG-Heuer, the official timekeeper of the Indy Racing League and the Indy 500, has announced that it will present a new 'closest finish' award for the 2004 IndyCar Series season.
Bryant backing confirms Fisher Indy seat.
Kelley Racing has confirmed its second Indianapolis 500 entry will be driven by Sarah Fisher after revealing that Bryant Heating and Cooling Systems had signed up as primary sponsor.