2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship - Wikipedia
Entering the race, the only two drivers still in contention for the IndyCar Championship were Ganassi's Franchitti and Penske's Power, for the second year in a row. Franchitti was 18 points ahead of Power, retaking the championship points lead from him with a second-place finish at the 2011 Kentucky Indy 300 two weeks prior.
IndyCar races in Las Vegas - Wikipedia
On February 22, 2011, IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard announced the IZOD IndyCar World Championships to be held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, reviving the 200-lap, 300-mile race format on the new variable banking.
INSIGHT: Dan Wheldon's accident, 10 years on, Part 1 - RACER
Oct 15, 2021 · Ten years on, those events have moved. The memories surrounding Dan Wheldon’s death are packed away, like a small suitcase overstuffed and bursting at the seams, trailing far behind, out of sight. That’s where Bell needs the emotional remnants of the IZOD IndyCar World Championship at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to stay.
Dan Wheldon Dead in Indy 300 Las Vegas Horror Crash: Racing World …
Oct 17, 2011 · The world of racing is in mourning today over the tragic loss of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon. Wheldon died on Sunday in a catastrophic crash at the 2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
2011 IndyCar Series - Wikipedia
Race Report: 2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship Summary : The race was marred by a 15-car pileup on the 11th lap and four drivers – Dan Wheldon , Will Power , J. R. Hildebrand and Pippa Mann – were taken to the hospital while the race was red-flagged.
Safety questions raised as racing world mourns Dan Wheldon
Oct 18, 2011 · Championship contender Will Power was treated and released Sunday, IndyCar spokeswoman Amy Konrath said. The violent crash raised fresh questions about safety, both in motor sports generally and...
IndyCar Series - Dan Wheldon rolling the dice in Las Vegas - ESPN
Oct 13, 2011 · While Will Power and Dario Franchitti battle for the Izod IndyCar Series championship in Las Vegas, Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon will be vying for a $5 million payday.
New IZOD IndyCar Series Trophy Pays Honor To Sports History
Oct 13, 2011 · INDYCAR will pay tribute to the heritage of North American open-wheel racing by presenting the IZOD IndyCar Series World Championship Trophy at the INDYCAR Championship Celebration on...
2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship: 10 Years Later (Racing …
Oct 16, 2021 · In this episode of Racing Stories, we are going to revisit the 2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Coming into the race, there ...
INSIGHT: Dan Wheldon's accident, 10 years on, Part 2 - RACER
Oct 17, 2021 · With the field nearly halved after 15 of the 34 entries became entangled in the lap 11 crash, the IZOD IndyCar World Championship at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was temporarily stopped.