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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...

Petty's 500 Entry No 'Publicity Stunt'

By Geoffrey MillerApr 7th 2009 – 1:18AM

FanHouse's Holly Cain first jumped on the news Friday from the IRL IndyCar Series season-opener in St. Petersburg, Fla., and Monday NASCAR's 'King' officially announced his entry to open-wheel's highest affair. Latest IndyCar Photos ** AUTO RACING PACKAGE FOR APRIL 8 AND THEREAFTER ** In this Friday, April...

Richard Petty to Enter Car in Indy 500

By Holly CainApr 3rd 2009 – 3:37PM

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -- IndyCar Series sources said Friday that Richard Petty Motorsports, in conjunction with Dreyer and Reinbold Racing, will field a car for John Andretti in this year's Indianapolis 500. A formal announcement is set for Monday at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.A news release was issued Friday...

John Andretti Back on Track at MIS

By Geoffrey MillerJun 14th 2007 – 4:39PM

NASCAR driver, IndyCar driver, NHRA driver, and whatever-else driver John Andretti will be back behind the wheel again this weekend at Michigan International Raceway.Andretti is taking over the reigns of the No. 45 Petty Enterprises Dodge from Chad McCumbee who took the wheel from Kyle Petty last week at Pocono.Petty is...

JohnAndretti 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.

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