Kentucky: Series Friday report

SPARTA, Ky. (Friday, Sept. 3, 2010) - Ed Carpenter claimed his first IZOD IndyCar Series pole position, winning the PEAK Performance Pole Award for the Kentucky Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway.

Kentucky: Dreyer & Reinbold qualifying report

Sparta, Kentucky (September 3, 2010) - Dreyer & Reinbold Racing qualified for the Meijer Indy 300 in Sparta, Kentucky today. The team's drivers Justin Wilson (No. 22 Z-Line Designs) and Paul Tracy (No. 24 Motegi Racing Wheels) qualified 16th and 23rd respectively.

Series news and notes

1. IZOD IndyCar Series Q & A: IZOD IndyCar Series driver Paul Tracy participated in a Q&A session today to discuss his return to Dreyer & Reinbold Racing's #24 car and his return to oval racing this weekend at Kentucky Speedway. Below are select quotes from his interview.

Dario Franchitti finds Victory Lane, cuts into Will Power's IndyCar lead

Power came into Chicagoland leading by 59 points with four races to go. Going into next Saturday's race at Kentucky Speedway, Franchitti has whittled Power's lead to 23. "It's going to be interesting, these last three," Franchitti said.

Indianapolis GP: Pramac Racing preview

After just a month, the world of MotoGP returned to the U.S. for the Grand Prix of Indiapolis. Sunday there will be the third race of the MotoGP on this track, made famous for the historic "500 miles" that every year keep attached to the television screens millions of U.S. fans.