Archive for the ‘IndyCar commentary’ Category

An off-season manifesto

An off-season manifesto

Unfortunately, there has always been a faction of so-called open-wheel faithful who choose to fill their off-season time by perpetuating negativity in earnest. Here’s a more optimistic way to approach the long, dark months to come.

Vote Sage Karam as SI SportsKid of the Year

Vote Sage Karam as SI SportsKid of the Year

Sage Karam, the inaugural champion of the relaunched USF2000 National Championship, laid down a thoroughly dominant season under the tutelage and experience of Andretti Autosport. His performance has garnered quite a bit of attention, the latest being a nomination for Sports Illustrated SportsKid of the Year 2010.

Lloyd looks to wrap up Rookie of the Year title

Lloyd looks to wrap up Rookie of the Year title

Heading into this weekend’s activity at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the IZOD IndyCar Series Championship is not the only honor up for grabs. The Rookie of the Year fight is still alive and comes down to Alex Lloyd, the British driver of the #19 Boy Scout of America Dallara/Honda fielded by Dale Coyne Racing, and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro, piloting the #78 Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing machine.

COUNTERPOINT: The 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series champion

COUNTERPOINT: The 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series champion

In this edition of Counterpoint, Paul and Steph place their bets on the driver to be crowned 2010 champion. First, Paul makes his argument in favor of Dario Franchitti, then Steph makes hers for Will Power.

2011 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule announced

2011 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule announced

The IZOD IndyCar Series announced its mostly final schedule for the 2011 season today at the Milwaukee Mile. Highlights include a return to the Milwaukee Mile, new races at New Hampshire and Baltimore, and the 95th Indianapolis 500 on May 29, 2011.

An interview with AJ Foyt

An interview with AJ Foyt

AJ Foyt sits down with More Front Wing to discuss the current state of the IZOD IndyCar Series and to share his view on its future.

An interview with Brian Barnhart

An interview with Brian Barnhart

At Chicagoland Speedway, More Front Wing spoke with Brian Barnhart about a wide range of topics, including the Texas Twin Sprints, the terms of the probations currently being served by Helio Castroneves and Milka Duno, his application of the blocking/defending rules, and his thoughts on the drivers forming a unified organization.

Chicagoland: Steph’s Saturday thoughts

Chicagoland: Steph’s Saturday thoughts

Steph’s Saturday thoughts from the 2010 event at Chicagoland Speedway.

Chicagoland: Paul’s Saturday thoughts

Chicagoland: Paul’s Saturday thoughts

Paul’s Saturday thoughts from the 2010 event at Chicagoland Speedway.

Chicagoland: Paul’s Friday thoughts

Chicagoland: Paul’s Friday thoughts

Paul’s Friday thoughts from the 2010 event at Chicagoland Speedway.

Chicagoland: Preview

Chicagoland: Preview

More Front Wing’s race weekend coverage begins tomorrow at Chicagoland! Here’s how to follow along.

Welcome to More Front Wing

Welcome to More Front Wing

You’ve found the new home of the staff from Planet-IRL.com!