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Sam Hornish Jr.

2010-11-30T13:59:39Z

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XM Satellite Radio Indy 200

2010-09-11T04:52:36Z

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2005 SunTrust Indy Challenge

2010-09-11T04:51:48Z

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2005 Bombardier Learjet 500k

2010-09-11T04:52:01Z

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Toyota Indy 400

2010-09-11T04:50:16Z

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2005 ABC Supply/A.J. Foyt 225

2010-09-11T04:51:25Z

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Honda Indy 225 at Pikes Peak

2010-09-11T04:50:58Z

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Firestone Indy 400

2010-09-11T04:51:09Z

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Peak Antifreeze Indy 300

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Kyle Busch 8th at Brickyard despite crash

2010-07-25T16:15:11Z

Kyle Busch finishes 8th at Brickyard 400 after first-lap accident

Kyle Busch's day at the Brickyard 400 finished much better than it began.

Busch caused a seven-car accident in the first lap when he clipped Sam Hornish, Jr.'s car.

"I just lost it, I guess," Busch said.

The acci...

Hornish facing uncertain future at Penske

2010-07-23T13:15:27Z

Hornish facing uncertain future, would like to stay in stock cars with Penske

Sam Hornish Jr. doesn't know where he'll be racing next season.

Speaking in front of one of team owner Roger Penske's many Indianapolis 500 cars in the museum at the Brickyard on Friday, Hornish said hi...

Johnson says he blamed Hornish a little too much

2010-06-12T02:22:16Z

Johnson says he probably blamed Hornish a little too much for costly crash

Upon further review, Jimmie Johnson believes he probably blamed Sam Hornish Jr. a little too much for their costly accident last week at Texas Motor Speedway.

Johnson wrecked three laps into th...

Kurt Busch wins at Texas, Johnson 38th after wreck

2010-04-16T09:18:50Z

Johnson's chase takes hard hit at Texas; Kurt Busch wins after brother Kyle runs out of gas

Jimmie Johnson sat in his car going nowhere for more than an hour, his NASCAR Sprint Cup lead shrinking with every passing lap.

While cr...

SPEED read

2010-10-22T11:30:03Z

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Ranking the rookieswhats left of them anyway

2010-10-22T11:19:37Z

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Gordon says back is stiff after bad accident

2010-04-16T10:52:57Z

Gordon's back stiff following ugly accident at Watkins Glen

Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon has a stiff back a day after a spectacular accident at Watkins Glen.

Gordon has been bothered by an aching back for more than a year, and the hard impact from Monday's accident increased his discomfort. But he ...

Multicar crash at The Glen

2010-04-16T10:54:16Z

Jeff Gordon and Sam Hornish Jr. unhurt after violent crash at Watkins Glen

The NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Watkins Glen Internationnal has been red-flagged on lap 63 after a violent multicar crash involving Jeff Gordon...

Sunday drivers are a problem

2010-10-22T10:49:50Z

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Biffle, Hornish crash during practice

2010-04-16T11:31:42Z

Greg Biffle, Sam Hornish Jr. crash during practice at Daytona International Speedway

Greg Biffle and Sam Hornish Jr. wrecked during practice for Saturday night's NASCAR race at Daytona International Speedway.

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Hornish wins Showdown to move into All-Star race

2010-04-16T12:17:23Z

Sam Hornish and Jamie McMurray transfer into All-Star race through Sprint Showdown

Sam Hornish Jr. continued his monthlong surge Saturday night, winning the Sprint Showdown to earn a transfer spot into NASCAR's All-Star race.

It's the...

With Hornish ill, Kvapil on standby at Talladega

2010-04-16T13:35:33Z

With Hornish ill, Kvapil is on standby to offer relief if needed at Talladega

Sam Hornish Jr. is feeling ill and will have Travis Kvapil standing by to relieve him at Talladega Superspeedway

Hornish woke up Sunday with flulike symptoms. He qualified fourth for the...

Is Kasey Kahne's Win Legit?

2010-10-23T09:52:36Z

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Hornish looking for new Texas success

2010-04-16T16:23:15Z

Hornish Has Success at Texas _ in Totally Different Kind of Car

Sam Hornish Jr. has won three races in Texas and clinched two series titles at the track — in a much different kind of car.

"Two totally different ends of the spectrum," Hornish said Thursday before NASCAR Nationwide qualifying at AP: IndyCar Champion Sam Hornish Moving to NASCAR and Will Drive No. 77 Car for Penske Racing

Six times already Sam Hornish Jr. has tried to make it into NASCAR's main event, and all six times he's been sent home. The failure has only made him ...

Hornish undecided about future in NASCAR

2010-09-10T03:08:24Z

Sam Hornish Jr. Still Undecided About His Future in NASCAR After 3 Failed Qualifying Attempts

As the list of open-wheel stars moving to NASCAR grows, Sam Hornish Jr. remains undecided about his future.

He's had tremendous success in IndyCars _ winning three championships and last year's

Kanaan wins IndyCar race

2010-09-09T12:50:14Z

Kanaan Holds Off Andretti to Win Firestone Indy 400 Marred by Wild 7-Car Crash

Tony Kanaan held off protege Marco Andretti for the final 27 laps Sunday and won the Firestone Indy 400, a race marred by a spectacular wreck in which Andretti Green Racing teammate IRL Star Driver Sam Hornish Jr. Deliberating a Risky Jump to NASCAR

Sam Hornish Jr. has already exceeded the modest goals he set as a young kid whose biggest dream was to someday drive in an Indianapolis 500. Having won at the Brickyard a year ago, and with three Scott Dixon Wins at Watkins Glen, N.Y., but Franchitti Takes 3rd to Maintain Overall Lead

Tony Kanaan and Sam Hornish Jr. have been fined unspecified amounts and placed on probation for the rest of the year for their roles in a fight at Watki...

IRL fines Kanaan, Hornish for fracas

2010-09-09T07:55:55Z

IRL Drivers Tony Kanaan and Sam Hornish Jr. Fined and Placed on Probation for Roles in Fight

Tony Kanaan and Sam Hornish Jr. have been fined unspecified amounts and placed on probation for the rest of the year for their roles in a fight at Watkins Glen, N.Y., the

Franchitti dominates at Richmond

2010-09-09T07:21:59Z

Points Leader Franchitti Dominates, Getting His First IndyCar Series Victory at Richmond

Dario Franchitti learned very early Saturday night that some bold changes made to his car had paid off. At the end, he was almost teasing his challengers, coasting around and saving fuel as they slowly closed in.

Turns out, they never really had a c...

Hornish takes Texas for 1st 2007 victory

2010-09-09T01:20:27Z

Defending IndyCar Champ Sam Hornish Jr. Wins at Texas for 1st Victory in 2007

Sam Hornish Jr. finally got his first victory of the season and feisty Danica Patrick came out on top in her "Rumble at the Speedway" with a career-best finish.

Milwaukee Mile sentimental to Hornish

2010-09-08T23:15:46Z

IRL Stop at Milwaukee Mile Sentimental to Sam Hornish Jr. Because That's Where Parents Met

If not for the Milwaukee Mile, Sam Hornish Jr. might not be here today. Most people go to the modest track in the middle of the state fairgrounds looking for a cold beer, warm bratwurst and good racing. It might not seem a recipe for romance, but that's e...

Franchitti wins rain-shortened Indy 500

2010-09-08T22:38:21Z

Dario Franchitti Moves Ahead of Andretti Teammates to Win Rain-Shortened Indianapolis 500

It was a race with the weather. Which would come first, the rain or the end of the Indy 500. Dario Franchitti gambled on the rain and won Sunday, another bittersweet day for the Andretti family at

Hornish, Andretti forever linked at Indy

2010-09-08T22:21:39Z

Sam Hornish Jr. and Marco Andretti Forever Linked After Last Year's Stunning Indy 500 Finish

Sam Hornish Jr. and Marco Andretti can remember every turn of the wheel, every nudge of the pedal. It came down to a few feet at the end of 200 laps, as Hornish streaked across the finish l...

Castroneves back in Indy spotlight again

2010-09-08T21:28:24Z

Now That He's Won Pole for Indy 500, Castroneves Getting Another Glimpse of Spotlight

Helio Castroneves came back to Indianapolis carrying all those familiar titles. Two-time winner, former pole-sitter and fan favorite. He also returned to his career-d...

Castroneves wins Indianapolis 500 pole

2010-09-08T19:18:04Z

Helio Castroneves Wins Pole Position at Indianapolis 500 Under New Qualifying Procedure

Roger Penske made the right call Saturday and Helio Castroneves rewarded his car owner with another Indianapolis 500 pole.

Penske, whose elite team has won 14 poles and 14 races at the

NASCAR Charlotte Auto Racing

2010-10-17T13:31:52Z

Sam Hornish Jr. (77) and Kasey Kahne (9) spin on the front stretch during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N...

NASCAR Indianapolis Auto Racing

2010-07-23T13:30:28Z

Sam Hornish Jr. plays with the blower hoses on top of his car in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Brickyard 400 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Friday, May 23, 2010. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

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NASCAR Sonoma Auto Racing

2010-06-20T16:00:21Z

Track workers check on the condition of NASCAR drivers Martin Truex Jr. (56) and Sam Hornish Jr. (77) after an accident during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race Sunday, June 20, 2010, at Jamie McMurray (1) spins through turn one near Sam Hornish Jr. (77), Juan Pablo Montoya (42) and David Ragan (6) during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race Sunday, June 6, 2...

NASCAR Dover Auto Racing

2010-05-16T14:00:12Z

Sam Hornish Jr. crashes on the front straightaway during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Autism Speaks 400 auto race, Sunday, May 16, 2010, in Dover, Del. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)