Racing

Photo Gallery: NASCAR Nationwide Indiana 250

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosted the inaugural Indiana 250 Saturday, a NASCAR Nationwide race previously held at Lucas Oil Raceway. The race featured a handful of big names, including Danica Patrick — who made her return to IMS, but went out on lap 38  — and 2006 Indianapolis 500 winner Sam Hornish Jr. Brad Keselowski…

Jeff Gordon hoping some Indy luck will change the tide on his disappointing season

Jeff Gordon loves racing at Indy and for good reason. For starters, it’s full of history that racing-buffs like Gordon can appreciate. He has won the Brickyard 400 four times (1994, 1998, 2001, 2004), including the inaugural race in 1994. And his fans, are some of the best. This NASCAR season hasn’t been kind to…

Video: Dale Earnhardt Jr. confident of his chances in Indy

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is arguably the most popular driver in NASCAR but has failed to win the Brickyard 400. His best finish, sixth, came in 2006. “We like coming here,” Earnhardt Jr. attested. “I think I could come in here and probably have my best finish here in quite awhile.”

Video: Jeff Gordon on his Indy success, fan support, and Super Weekend

Jeff Gordon spoke to the media the day before the 19th-annual Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Watch what he had to say:

Notebook: Montoya checks off another series, Indianapolis, and of course — Danica

Speedway, IN — The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host not one, but four races this weekend in what’s being dubbed, the Kroger Super Weekend at the Brickyard. (Super weekend was in February but that’s another story.) The 19th-annual Brickyard 400 will be held Sunday, beginning at 1:20 p.m. on ESPN. That race will put the…