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Ryan Hunter-Reay opened IndyCar season determined to take his career to the next level

By Associated Press FONTANA, Calif. — Ryan Hunter-Reay opened the IndyCar season determined to take his career to another level. He had a chance to race for the season-opening win at St. Pete, where a victory would have given him a nice little bump to start things. But when fuel became an issue, and his […]

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‘Dream come true’ for Hunter-Reay

By John Oreovicz | ESPN.com FONTANA, Calif. — For a long time on Saturday night, this looked like the IndyCar Series championship that nobody wanted to win. Team Penske’s Will Power, the perennially snake-bitten Australian, crashed on the 55th lap of the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway. That seemingly handed the title to his […]

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INDYCAR: Hunter-Reay Elated, Relieved To Win His First Title

Marshall Pruett | SpeedTV.com Of all the things RHR’s been called, hearing his name followed by “IZOD IndyCar Series Champion” for the first time was a mix of surreal and sublime. “This is unbelievable,” said Ryan Hunter-Reay as he experienced was appeared to be an out-of-body experience. Of all the things he’s been called over […]

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Ryan Hunter-Reay Wins IZOD IndyCar Series Championship, Finishes 4th in MAVTV 500

Ryan Hunter-Reay is the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series champion. Hunter-Reay grabbed four victories this season, and finished fourth Saturday evening in the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway to win the title over Will Power. Hunter-Reay is the first American-born driver to capture the IZOD IndyCar Championship since 2006 (Sam Hornish, Jr). Hunter-Reay entered today’s […]

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MAVTV 500 Qualifying Report

Ryan Hunter-Reay will be gunning for his first IndyCar championship in tomorrow evening’s race, and will need to finish sixth or better to have a mathematical chance to win the title. Hunter-Reay was 17th-quickest in the qualifying session in the DHL / Sun Drop No. 28 car, but will start 22nd after the grid penalty […]

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MAVTV 500 Practice Report

It’s a big weekend for the team and for Ryan Hunter-Reay in particular, as he aims for his first IndyCar championship in the No. 28 DHL/Sun Drop Chevrolet. The race takes place Saturday evening, with the live telecast starting at 7:30 pm ET on the NBC Sports Network. Ryan, who calls Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. home, […]

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MAVTV 500 Race Preview

Ryan Hunter-Reay is currently ranked second in the IZOD IndyCar Series points championship going into this weekend’s finale race. He enters the weekend with a series-leading four victories this season and is the only American to visit victory lane in 2012. His nine career wins come from eight different racetracks: three flat ovals, 1 banked […]

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After Daring Restart, Hunter-Reay Holds On at Grand Prix of Baltimore

By DAVE CALDWELL – The New York Times BALTIMORE — Stacks of tires lined the sharp right turn at the end of the long main straightaway at the Grand Prix of Baltimore, and Ryan Hunter-Reay probably lucked out after the biggest restart of Sunday’s chaotic race by not barreling into them. But he made the […]

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