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Scott Dixon Trounces Field in Kansas IndyCar Race

By FanHouse StaffMay 1st 2010 – 3:49PM

Scott Dixon ran away with the IndyCar series race at Kansas Speedway Saturday, leading more than three-fourths of the race on his way to an easy 30-car length victory over his teammate, Dario Franchitti. On the clock, Dixon's margin of victory was a comfy 3.05 seconds, and he jumped ahead to that lead even after a restart...

John Andretti Will Drive for Cousin Michael, Richard Petty in Indy 500

By Bob ZellerMar 31st 2010 – 5:10PM

Cousins Michael and John Andretti and racing legend Richard Petty are joining forces to field an Indy Car for John in the Indianapolis 500 as well as the May 1 Indy Racing League race at Kansas Speedway. Michael's team, Andretti Autosport, made the announcement Wednesday and said that Window World, Inc., which has...

Saturday Practice Wild at Infineon

By Geoffrey MillerJun 20th 2009 – 9:12PM

Perhaps, you could say, Saturday's practice sessions had more twists and turns than the 10-turn road course they happened on.An favorite, an underdog and a three-time champion were all involved in incidents that should have a good bit of effect on Sunday's 110-lapper at Infineon Raceway, and a rookie even got punted in the...

Last-Minute Dramatics Put Andretti, Hunter-Reay in Indy 500

By Holly CainMay 17th 2009 – 8:10PM

Ryan Hunter-Reay wasn't fast enough to earn a spot in next Sunday's Indianapolis 500 as he exited Turn 4 on his final lap of qualifying Sunday at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.But somehow, someway, the 28-year-old Floridian conjured up just enough speed in the final few seconds -- the final hundred yards -- to make...

After Crash, Andretti Looks to Make 500

By Geoffrey MillerMay 13th 2009 – 10:14PM

The first foray for Richard Petty into the world of IndyCar racing came to a nasty, grinding and gut-wrenching halt in turn one of the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon.That crash -- check the video later in the post -- kept Petty's No. 43 driven by John Andretti with assistance from longtime IndyCar...

John Andretti News From the Web

  • 04/18/12 Let's not go back to the Dark Ages Source: VC Reporter - Ventura CA In response to John Andretti's March 8 response to my rebuttal of Forrest Mize's "Mulatto Messiah," I am now convinced, without a doubt, that the Republican 2012 party song just has to be "Under My Thumb" by the Stones.
  • 04/13/12 Jarett Andretti to test supermodified at Oswego... Source: The Post-Standard - Syracuse NY Jarett Andretti, the son of Indy 500 veteran and NASCAR driver John Andretti, is tentatively scheduled to test a supermodified on May 8 at Oswego Speedway.
  • 04/13/12 Kroger, IMS announce Super Weekend 2012 Source: Hendricks County Flyer - Avon IN John Andretti spoke of his passion for Riley Children's Hospital and Kroger announced an extended partnership that will culminate in three new races coming to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in July at the unveiling of what will be called the Kroger Super Weekend, taking place July 26-29.
  • 04/12/12 Super Weekend at the Brickyard presents super challenge Source: NBC - WTHR 13 - Indianapolis IN Grocery store chain Kroger is sponsoring the bigger and better NASCAR weekend this summer at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Background on John Andretti

John Andretti (born March 12, 1963) is an American race car driver. He has won in CART, IMSA GTP, Rolex Sports Car Series and NASCAR.

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