w Gene Nolen, legendary USAC Silver Crown team owner, dies at 77 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:37:26 +0000 Though he never won an entrant title, Gene Nolen was known in the USAC racing world as one of the series' best owners. Full Article
w Simon Pagenaud survives massive crash, wins on fuel strategy in IndyCar iRacing at Michigan By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 22:58:38 +0000 With a brilliant fuel strategy resulting from an early crash, Simon Pagenaud won IndyCar's iRacing Challenge race at Michigan International Speedway. Full Article
w IndyCar iRacing Challenge audience grows 25% in Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s open-wheel debut By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 20:37:39 +0000 Broadcast on NBC Sports for the second consecutive week, IndyCar's iRacing audience grew 25% from the previous week. Full Article
w For NBC Sports crew, calling IndyCar's iRacing broadacasts 'awfully close' to real thing By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:21:40 +0000 Despite working in three different states, Leigh Diffey, Townsend Bell and Paul Tracy have IndyCar's iRacing events looking and sounding close to normal. Full Article
w Bob Lazier, father of Indy 500 winner Buddy Lazier and series 'family man', dies at 81 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 01:47:37 +0000 He only ran once in the Indy 500, but Bob Lazier became a staple around the IndyCar paddock. Full Article
w Will Power on iRacing: 'If you're driving like an idiot, you'll be called out. It's a great tool' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 16:55:36 +0000 Oliver Askew: 'Wish I could have handled the situation differently, but I am thankful I am able to learn from this in sim rather than real life.' Full Article
w Simon Pagenaud goes back-to-back with his IndyCar iRacing Challenge win at Twin Ring Motegi By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:00:41 +0000 Once again, Simon Pagenaud's patient in-race strategy paid dividends during the late chaos for a second consecutive victory in IndyCar's iRacing Challenge. Full Article
w Lando Norris, Colton Herta reunited in this weekend's IndyCar iRacing Challenge By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:07:04 +0000 The two young drivers rose to stardom driving for Carlin Racing in Europe's several lower Formula series from 2015-16. Full Article
w McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris wins IndyCar iRacing Challenge at COTA By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 23:06:54 +0000 In his first dip into the IndyCar world, McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris beat series regulars at Circuit of the Americas. Full Article
w IndyCar needs fans or NASCAR to run at Texas Motor Speedway in 2020, says track president By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:09:53 +0000 The president of Texas Motor Speedway is still hoping to run the Genesys 600 with fans in June. But if they're turned away, he'll need NASCAR's help. Full Article
w The Indy 500 was 'better than Christmas' for Pat Kennedy. He died of the coronavirus at 63 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:47:48 +0000 Pat Kennedy died on April 12 at the age of 63 after contracting the coronavirus. He attended 57 consecutive Indy 500s. Full Article
w 'An unexpected paternity leave': How Charlie Kimball has kept occupied during IndyCar's pause By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 19:00:03 +0000 He expected to be incredibly busy immediately after the birth of his son Gordon, but Charlie Kimball has thoroughly enjoyed more family time. Full Article
w IndyCar iRacing Challenge: Scott McLaughlin conquers wild First Responder 175 at IMS By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 22:31:24 +0000 Multiple late wrecks allow McLaughlin to capitalize Full Article
w Organizations participating in #GivingTuesdayNow; Tony Kanaan fundraising for Riley By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:22:51 +0000 The people behind GivingTuesday launched the #GivingTuesdayNow campaign to ask people to be kind and generous during the novel coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
w 'IndyCar Weekly' podcast: What's next for the series? By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:25:37 +0000 IndyCar driver Conor Daly and IndyStar's Nathan Brown discuss the iRacing finale, in which Daly finished second, and when real racing might resume Full Article
w Roger Penske on the coronavirus: 'No matter how bad it seems, everything's an opportunity' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:10:36 +0000 Penske has seen his company's stock price fall by 40%, his new racing series suspended and the Indy 500 scheduled outside of May for the first time Full Article
w What we know about IndyCar's planned 2020 season opener By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:45:53 +0000 The IndyCar Series released details Thursday regarding its 2020 season opener, scheduled for June 6 at Texas Motor Speedway at Fort Worth. Full Article
w IndyCar details plans for season-opener at Texas Motor Speedway, including no fans By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:43:25 +0000 IndyCar will host its season-opener at Texas Motor Speedway on June 6 as planned, but without fans and in a one-day show. Full Article
w Larry Curry, who had rollercoaster IndyCar career as team engineer and manager, dies at 68 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:27:40 +0000 In a career not without mistakes and disappointments, Larry Curry showed sparks of brilliance during his IndyCar career that spanned five decades. Full Article
w Cartoonist Gary Varvel: Trump's magic wand By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:22:26 +0000 Obama downplays Trump's economic successes Full Article
w Varvel: How a kid from Castleton went from playing with dolls to a YouTube sensation By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 12:00:06 +0000 Taking the road less traveled has made all the difference Full Article
w Varvel: How to draw Indiana's Senate race By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 16:47:50 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of how he draws the Indiana Senate race. Full Article
w Cartoonist Gary Varvel: What's powering Indiana's Senate race By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 16:51:18 +0000 Braun and Donnelly tout their support for Trump's policies Full Article
w Varvel: Drawing the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 16:17:45 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting. Full Article
w Varvel: Drawing campaign commercials By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 03:17:48 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of of negative political campaign commercials. Full Article
w Varvel: Drawing Mike Braun's victory By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:47:35 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of how Mike Braun won the Senate race. Full Article
w Cartoonist Gary Varvel: How Mike Braun won By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 14:24:55 +0000 Trump carries GOP challenger to victory Full Article
w Varvel: How to draw the Democrats' blue wave By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 03:53:31 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of his process of drawing the blue wave. Full Article
w Cartoonist Gary Varvel: A blue wave in the U.S. House By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 20:27:31 +0000 Could a Trump investigation wash up? Full Article
w Varvel: Drawing the Florida recount By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 20:51:01 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of him drawing the Florida recount. Full Article
w Varvel: Drawing California Firefighters By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 05:47:18 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of his process of drawing heroes. Full Article
w Cartoonist Gary Varvel: GM workers losing jobs By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:32:59 +0000 General Motors announces 14,000 job cuts Full Article
w A Kid Again helps families of children with life-threatening illnesses By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:17:53 +0000 Bill Titus, chair of the advisory board of A Kid Again Indiana, lists the fun events planned for families of children with life-threatening illnesses. Full Article
w Varvel: How a new Indiana charity helps families of sick kids By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:00:08 +0000 Bringing hope, happiness and healing to families raising kids with life-threatening illnesses Full Article
w Varvel: How to draw Tariff Man By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 04:10:09 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of his drawing of President Trump as Tariff Man. Full Article
w Cartoonist Gary Varvel: What Democrats want for Christmas By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:51:32 +0000 Will the Mueller investigation deliver? Full Article
w Varvel: How to draw Democrats' Christmas wish By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:50:11 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of his process of drawing the Democrats' Christmas wish. Full Article
w Varvel: Drawing Mayor Hogsett's 12 days of Christmas By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 06:09:10 +0000 Watch Gary Varvel's time lapse video of his process of drawing Mayor Joe Hogsett's Christmas cartoon. Full Article
w Varvel: Shortridge resurrects one of the nation's oldest high school newspapers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 13:00:21 +0000 School bucks the trend of a lack of money and student interest that has forced many high school newspapers to fold. Full Article
w Varvel: Thank you and farewell By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 16:15:50 +0000 This is a look back at Gary Varvel's 24-year career as IndyStar's editorial cartoonist. Full Article
w Varvel: IndyStar's cartoonist says thank you and farewell By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 19:07:09 +0000 I am leaving my dream job to pursue new dreams. Full Article
w Shortridge High School newspaper staff resurrects The Daily Echo By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:58:04 +0000 Shortridge High School's The Daily Echo newspaper staff talks about reviving the oldest school newspaper in the country. Full Article
w Matthew Tully: Carmel grad fights to bring child home from Honduras By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 10:00:00 +0000 Family faces uncertainty about whether 4-year-old boy can join them in U.S. Full Article
w Tully: A conservative with a message for the media By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 23:05:24 +0000 Chris Hirschfeld has a message for the media: Stop stereotyping conservatives. Full Article
w Tully: Indiana targets Yellowwood State Forest for desecration By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 20:45:22 +0000 Once again, Indiana government officials are pushing plans to increase logging in state forests. Full Article
w Tully: Eagle Creek Park, a 'jewel tucked into the city' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Sep 2017 02:31:40 +0000 On the Northwest side of Indianapolis, Eagle Creek serves as a break from the bustle of the city. Full Article
w Tully: A surefire way to improve politics, Indiana and the Republic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Sep 2017 19:47:24 +0000 A long-stalled push to eliminate gerrymandering suddenly enjoys some momentum. Full Article
w Tully: Amid Trump's ugliness, wise words at St. Thomas Aquinas Church By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 18:22:38 +0000 St. Thomas Aquinas Church has long worked with communities in Haiti and Africa. The church responded to the president's recent comments. Full Article
w Tully: This bill would end lunch shaming at school By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 14:55:07 +0000 Sen. Mark Stoops' bill would block schools from shaming students to get their parents to pay for lunch. Full Article
w Tully: As Congress fights, a Dreamer just wants to 'pay it forward' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 17:38:47 +0000 Sandy Rivera is one of roughly 800,000 DACA program participants whose futures hang in the balance of a congressional debate. Full Article