Franchitti triumphs in IRL
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Scotland&#39;s Dario Franchitti produced a superb performance as he dominated the Honda Indy 225 to secure his second Indy Racing League win of the season.
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There are three races to go in the season, and the battle is intense behind Ferrari. It wonât be an easy weekendâ¦
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It is difficult to think of a more  deserving and popular winner at the weekend than Stuart  Appleby, who completed a successful title defense of the  Mercedes Championships in Hawaii.
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Scott Dixon pulled ahead of Dario Franchitti on two counts yesterday: He took advantage of a late collision by Franchitti to win the Motorola Indy 300 in Sonoma, Calif., and he took over the lead in the IndyCar Series championship standings with two races remaining.Franchitti started the 80-lap race at Infineon Raceway from the pole and held an 8-point lead over Dixon in the standings. Dixon won for the fourth time this season. HÃ©lio Castroneves was second; Franchitti, who collided with Marco Andretti on Lap 69, was third.
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The race for the Champ Car drivers&#39; title is going to Mexico City in two weeks. Bruno Junqueira won yesterday&#39;s Lexmark Indy 300 ahead of teammate Sebastien Bourdais, stalling Bourdais&#39; run to the 2004 championship
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BRAZILIAN Bruno Junquiera kept his 2004 Champ car title chase alive with a calculated race win on the Gold Coast yesterday. Junqueira, twice a series runner-up, now has a 22-point deficit to claw back on teammate
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A Ferrari driver has two straight victories entering the Japanese Grand Prix, and it&#39;s not Michael Schumacher. Rubens Barrichello won the Italian Grand Prix and Chinese Grand Prix, taking advantage of some
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IF Rubens Barrichello had any doubts about the Formula One season being the greatest in Ferrari history, then last evening&#39;s Italian Grand Prix blew them away.
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com staff writers. Bruno Junqueira did what he had to, the Brazilian scored the victory in the penultimate round of the 2004 Champ Car World Series, taking the fight for the drivers&#39; championship to Mexico City.
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Rubens Barrichello&#39;s start-to-finish win - holding off the double challenge of young guns Jenson Button and Kimi Raikkonen - enthralled genuine sports fans and undoubtedly had the marketing men rubbing their hands as the sport sunk its claws into China&#39;s
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The Renault driver won the Race of Champions at the Stade de France last weekendâ¦ against illustrious opposition!
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Although there will be no more great memories of the little track in his hometown -- where they raced for the last time Sunday -- car owner Andretti has one that might not be topped anywhere for a while.
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In an Olympic marathon marred by a bizarre intrusion, Italy&#39;s Stefano Baldini surged ahead with more than three kilometres to win the gold yesterday.
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Kimi Raikkonen did more to revive  Formula One's spirits last weekend than anyone in this most  one-sided of seasons.
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It was a race with the weather. Which would come first, the rain or the end of the Indy 500. Dario Franchitti gambled on the rain and won Sunday, another bittersweet day for the Andretti family at America's richest race.
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DARIO Franchitti won his second Indy Racing League event of the season in Colorado on a day of dominance by British drivers. The Scot was the man to beat all day in the Indy 225 at Pikes Peak, and only Mexican
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The Canadian finished eleventh in yesterdayâs Grand Prix. It may not seem a spectacular result, but in reality, he put in a strong performance on his return to F1.