Dario Franchitti has won the Indianapolis 500, beating Dan Wheldon to help Chip Ganassi become the first car owner to win at Indy and the Daytona 500 in the same year.
Franchitti’s victory Sunday was his second at the Indy 500 in four years and denied Helio Castroneves a chance to become the fourth driver to win a record four times at the Brickyard … Details
Danica Patrick was the hottest thing in American racing when she posed coming out of a shower in TV ads. But her results have not kept up with her profile
The early US press build-up to today’s Indianapolis 500 was familiar stuff: a mix of serious petrol-based previews and lusty paeans to America’s favourite lady driverâ„¢. But in the last week, the Danica Patrick bubble has burst.
Patrick, now 28, made her name in 2005 when she became the first woman to lead at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and last year she finished the race in third. But the international fame has come more through … Details
 Kick the tires and light the fires, big daddy because it’s race time! This Sunday thousands will converge on Indianapolis for the 2010 Indy 500, and it’s sure to be a hell of a time. But one thing to look out for, besides the monster wrecks, is the grid girls. These lovely ladies do everything from holding umbrellas for the racers to just standing around looking sexy. And you know what? That’s perfectly OK with us!  … Details & Pictures