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Rowdy race fans land in slammer (Sonoma Index-Tribune)

August 29, 2008

A pair of race fans, a father and son from Dixon, had a bit too much to drink at the IRL race at Infineon Raceway Sunday, Aug. 24, and ended up in the hoosegow.

ALMS: Briscoe replaces Maassen at Penske (autosport.com)

August 29, 2008

IRL IndyCar Series race winner Ryan Briscoe is to return to the American Le Mans Series to replace Sascha Maassen at Penske Porsche

Dixon closing in on 2nd IRL championship (Everett Herald)

August 29, 2008

DETROIT — If Scott Dixon can prevail and win the championship, he's going to appreciate this one a whole lot more than the title he took five years ago as an IndyCar Series rookie.

Grand Prix of Sonoma County arrives at Infineon (Sonoma Index-Tribune)

August 29, 2008

RYAN HUNTER-REAY, currently eighth in points, leads a pack of IRL cars through Infineon Raceway's turn 10 (the Bus Stop) at last year's IndyCar race. Patrick Coleman/Special to the Index-Tribune

Sports on TV (USA Today)

August 29, 2008

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Victory for Castroneves in IRL at Infineon Raceway (Guardian Unlimited)

August 29, 2008

Castroneves boosted his chances of the IRL by taking 35 points out of Dixon's lead

Tom Bowles: NASCAR's rookie class earning failing grades (Sports Illustrated)

August 29, 2008

Joey Logano can't get to Sprint Cup fast enough.

MIKE BRUDENELL: IRL's Milka Duno moves past spat with Danica Patrick (Detroit Free Press)

August 29, 2008

Some have called it the best catfight in motor sports history, others "Girls Gone Wild in the Indy Racing League." Milka Duno, the personable 36-year-old Venezuelan driver, would like to forget her part in it, move on with her career and get to the checkered flag Sunday in the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix without incident.

Stewart zeroing in on motocross perfection (USA Today)

August 29, 2008

Motocross star James Stewart was completing a blind jump at the Southwick, Mass., track when a threat to his perfect season suddenly came into plain view.