November 18, 2013
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The trouble with Indycar is not that there's no one available to take Dario Franchitti's place. The trouble with Indycar is that no one cares who takes Dario Franchitti's place. The series is fast running out of heroes and reinforcements aren't arriving quick enough. This is bad business.
RACING PAST 40, PART II: Slower Reaction Times, and Other Famous Lies
November 11, 2013
By age 40, most racing drivers are considered past their prime. Age 50 is considered “old,” and anyone racing into their late 50's or 60's is borderline insane.
INDYCAR: Resurgent 500 Remains Pinnacle of Auto Racing
May 27, 2012
If there was ever any doubt that the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race is still the Mt. Everest of motorsports, it is gone after today's record-breaking event. Yes, I have a few gripes about the DW-12 chassis and the lame, new re-start procedures. We'll get to those in a moment. But the race itself was a sight to behold.