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Articles tagged ‘Dan Wheldon’

Apr 19
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Hunter-Reay Produces Emotional Victory at Long Beach

Indy Racing League LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 18, 2010) - Ryan Hunter-Reay, the newest member of the Andretti Autosport quartet, received a bear hug from the CEO in Victory Circle. That meant a lot coming from a racing champion - Michael Andretti. Hunter-Reay prevailed in the breakneck Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach - a race slowed by a lone full-course caution (tying an IZOD IndyCar Series road/street course record) - holding off Justin Wilson by 5.6031 seconds to give Andretti Autosport its first victory since 2008 at Richmond (Tony Kanaan). "It was the most fun I had in a race car because it was handling so well," said Hunter-Reay, who is the first American to win at Long ... FULL STORY »

National Guard Driver Dan Wheldon Finishes Ninth in Long Beach

No. 4 National Guard Dallara Honda "Fuel Pickup Problem Sends Late Scare Through Team, Gamble Pays Off for Top Ten" LONG BEACH, Calif. - (April 18, 2010) – National Guard driver Dan Wheldon collected a ninth-place finish Sunday in the Grand Prix of Long Beach, despite a ... FULL STORY »

Panther Advances to Second Round of Long Beach Qualifications, Wheldon Starts 10th Sunday

No. 4 National Guard Dallara Honda National Guard Team Starts in Fifth Row, Earns Best Starting Position of Season LONG BEACH, Calif. - (April 17, 2010) – National Guard Panther Racing driver Dan Wheldon advanced to the second round of qualifications for the first ... FULL STORY »

Power Takes Top-Spot at Long Beach for Third Straight Pole

Indy Racing League LONG BEACH, Calif. (Saturday, April 17, 2010) - Will Power, whose drive to an IZOD IndyCar Series' record three consecutive victories was derailed April 11 at Barber Motorsports Park, is back on track. Power, driving the No. 12 Verizon ... FULL STORY »

National Guard Panther Driver Dan Wheldon Finishes 16th in Long Beach Practice

Dan Wheldon Team Completes First Full Practice Day in Preparations for Grand Prix of Long Beach LONG BEACH, Calif. - (April 16, 2010) – National Guard Panther Racing driver Dan Wheldon completed the first full day of practice in ... FULL STORY »

Dan Wheldon, Panther Aim for Good Results on Long Beach Streets

No. 4 National Guard Dallara Honda National Guard Panther Racing Team Hopes to Repeat 2009 performance at Long Beach LONG BEACH, Calif.- (April 13, 2010) – Panther Racing and Dan Wheldon hope to continue their early season success in this weekend’s Toyota Grand ... FULL STORY »

Dan Wheldon Climbs IndyCar Grid for 11th-Place Finish at Barber

No. 4 National Guard Dallara Honda LEEDS, Ala. - (April 11, 2010) – National Guard Panther Racing driver Dan Wheldon climbed up the IZOD IndyCar Series grid on Sunday at Barber Motorsports Park to collect an 11th-place finish in the Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. After ... FULL STORY »



Vision Racing’s Ed Carpenter Joins Panther Racing For 2010 Indianapolis 500
Posted 04.08.10
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (April 7, 2010) - In preparation for the 2010 Indianapolis 500, Vision Racing and Panther Racing are pleased to announce that the two IndyCar teams have entered into a collaboration for the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" with two Panther Racing entries; the No.4 National Guard Honda Dallara ...FULL STORY »
No. 4 National Guard Dallara Honda
Dan Wheldon, Panther Racing Finish 20th in St. Petersburg After Turn One Incident
Posted 03.29.10
"Right-Rear Suspension Failure, Contact with Moraes End National Guard Team’s Day Early" ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - (March 29, 2010) – National Guard Panther Racing and driver Dan Wheldon had a frustrating end to the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg as a right-rear suspension failure led to a crash in the ...FULL STORY »
KV Racing Technology
KV Racing Technology Has Disappointing Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
Posted 03.29.10
ST. PETERSBURG, FL - - MARCH 29, 2010 - - Round #2 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series season - - KV Racing Technology had the highest of highs and the lowest of lows today in the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, which was postponed yesterday because of heavy rain, in ...FULL STORY »
No. 4 National Guard Dallara Honda
Local Dan Wheldon Looks for Second Victory on St. Petersburg Streets
Posted 03.25.10
"Panther National Guard Driver Looks to Repeat 2005 Performance on Hometown Racetrack" ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - (March 25, 2010) – National Guard Panther Racing driver Dan Wheldon, winner of the inaugural Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, carries the momentum from the IZOD IndyCar Series opening race in Brazil back to ...FULL STORY »
Panther Racing
Panther Racing, Dan Wheldon Capture Fifth Place in Brazil Despite Broken Wing, 18th-Place Start
Posted 03.15.10
SAO PAULO, Brazil - (March 14, 2010) – In what was a thrilling opener to the IZOD IndyCar Series season, National Guard Panther Racing and driver Dan Wheldon overcame a broken front wing during Sunday’s Sao Paulo Indy 300 to finish in fifth place. Wheldon had started all the way ...FULL STORY »
IZOD IndyCar Series News and Notes – Feb. 1, 2010
Posted 02.01.10
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines 1. IZOD IndyCar Series has Super Bowl XLIV ties 2. Wilson co-drives runner-up car in 24-hour race 3. Wheldon goes back to his karting roots 4. Drivers to meet with Brazil president 5. Tickets on sale for Sao Paulo Indy 300 1. IZOD IndyCar ...FULL STORY »
Dan Wheldon’s Bobsled Crash Featured on SPEED Channel this Sunday
Posted 01.30.10
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - (January 29, 2010) – A frightening bobsled crash involving National Guard Panther Racing driver Dan Wheldon will be featured this Sunday at 5 p.m. (EST) during SPEED channel’s broadcast of the annual Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge. Wheldon, who was attending the event on behalf of the National ...FULL STORY »
Helmet Signed by Indy 500 Winners Added to Haiti Relief Auction
Posted 01.29.10
Continuing effort by IMS, race teams, drivers has raised more than $8,400 INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010 – A helmet signed by 22 Indianapolis 500 winners is among the unique new items added recently to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway eBay auctions to benefit American Red Cross relief ...FULL STORY »
Kentucky Speedway to Play Host to IndyCar Series / FIL Open Tests May 3-4
Posted 01.14.10
SPARTA, Ky. – Race fans will be able to see a live preview of the 2010 Indianapolis 500 when drivers Marco Andretti, Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon, Dario Franchitti, Danica Patrick and Dan Wheldon test their IZOD IndyCar Series machines on Kentucky Speedway’s 1.5-mile tri-oval May 4. Firestone Indy Lights competitors ...FULL STORY »


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