Last week, following Graham Rahal’s (above) inspired victory in his first IRL race in the streets of St Petersburg, team owner Carl Haas (below) was in the best spirits he’s been in for months. Like all the former Champ Car teams, Newman/Haas/Lanigan has been up to its elbows in a… Read more
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“People are loving the fact that we’re all racing together again”
April 14th, 2008 | Gordon Kirby | 1 Comment
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Indy car racing’s rebirth slowly begins
April 4th, 2008 | Gordon Kirby | 3 Comments
The first unified Indycar race of the 21st century took place last Saturday night before a modest crowd at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. There were many good things to see, including a fierce battle at the front and watching Marco Andretti drive such a strong race on a track where he… Read more
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Some good news and some bad
March 28th, 2008 | Gordon Kirby | 3 Comments
It was sad to talk last week with each of Derrick Walker (above), Paul Tracy (below) and Carl Haas. All three had tales of woe to tell about how the fallout from Champ Car’s demise has affected them. Walker’s team finds itself without the sponsorship to be able to race… Read more





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