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Memo to Danica: We're Losing Interest

By Jay MariottiMay 29th 2010 – 6:57PM

It may shock you to discover that sex, the most provocative word in any language, doesn't necessarily sell in sports. Such is the hard lesson of Danica Patrick, who has posed and unzipped and used her looks to sell t-shirts and do interviews and commercials, but, in the end, hasn't won enough to sustain her once-sizable...

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...

IndyCar Season Opens This Weekend in Brazil

By Holly CainMar 11th 2010 – 6:38PM

The joke goes -- in several variations -- that if former Professional Bull Riders CEO Randy Bernard can hang on more than 8-seconds in his new job as CEO of theIZOD IndyCar Series, he will have some serious potential. He grabbed the IndyCar reins officially March 1 and gets his first true ride this weekend as the series...

michael andretti News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 Indy 500: Franchitti, Sato both performed well in... Source: The Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis IN DETROIT An expert on late-race passes in Turn 1 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway said both drivers in last week's Indianapolis 500 are to be commended.
  • 05/30/12 Rumors and reports of strife spoil Indy 500 boost Source: NBC - TurnTo10 - Providence RI The excitement over a strong Indianapolis 500 didn't last very long for IndyCar.
  • 05/30/12 Marco's turn to feel Andretti frustration at Indy Source: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach FL (Racing) Given his family's checkered history in the Indianapolis 500, Michael Andretti understands better than anybody why his son, Marco, was so frustrated during Sunday's race.
  • 05/29/12 Beaches and books Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee WI If the long weekend has you feeling wistful for...more weekend, head down to Bradford Beach , which is springing to life with spruced up amenities (fresh paint, new chairs and cabanas to rent and a refurbed concession area with expanded offerings from the Surg Restaurant Group --- wraps, paninis, fish tacos, and a variety of burger and hotdog creations).
  • 05/28/12 Andretti cars aren't a factor at Indianapolis 500,... Source: LehighValleyLive.com - Harrisburg PA Michael Andretti watched three of his cars dominate the first half of the Indianapolis 500.

Background on michael andretti

Michael Mario Andretti (born October 5, 1962) is a retired American CART and Formula One driver and owner of the Andretti Autosport team in the IndyCar Series.

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