At Andretti Global, Ron Ruzewski was given the first opportunity in a celebrated career to lead a team from the outset. That chance started Jan. 1, just 73 days prior to Kyle Kirkwood’s mastery of the GP of Arlington to secure Andretti’s first victory of the season.

It took many years for Scott Goodyear to fully appreciate his role in producing the closest finish in Indy 500 history.The 1992 runner-up, forever remembered for coming home 0.043 seconds behind Al Unser Jr., was too busy in the cockpit of his Walker Racing Lola-Chevy to understand that ABC's "Wide...

Derrick Walker is headed England for the Goodwood Revival next month because it's honoring the Brabham team that gave him his start some 50 years ago.But when he gets back, the long-time IndyCar owner and former IndyCar competition boss is looking to get back into the series he misses and...

It took Robby Gordon 42 races to earn his first trip to Victory Lane, and when it finally came at Phoenix in 1995, something changed within the Californian. By the end of the season, Gordon scored another win in the No. 5 Walker Racing Reynard-Ford/Cosworth – the only two in...

Derrick Walker says a recent report linking his team to Audi – or any brand – for an IMSA program is inaccurate. Although the Scot has held many conversations with auto manufacturers since his sponsor Falken Tire announced its exit from the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, he clarified Walker Racing's status...

Team Falken Tire is situated approximately 50 feet from Michael Shank Racing in the Road Atlanta paddock, and having seen the MSR team pull off a miracle to get their car ready overnight for Petit Le Mans, they'll have a chance to perform a miracle of their own after their...

Derrick Walker, the former president of competition for the Verizon IndyCar Series, says he's open to filling a similar role with the Pirelli World Challenge series."The series asked me if I'd be a contractor to the series, so it was beneficial for me to go to the last race [at...

Derrick Walker's factory GT Le Mans program for the American branch of Falken Tire will conclude in October, and with a race-winning assembly of mechanics and engineers in place, the Scot has been pursuing options to keep Walker Racing on the grid next season. His main priority is to secure...

“I raced like a ***** in British Formula 3 [LEFT],” Will Power once told me. “I’d dive to the inside of another guy going into the corner, and just kind of make the pass by leaving him no place to go, no way to turn in. He'd have to wait....

Pitted against well-funded factory teams and the might of sports car tire giants Michelin, Team Falken Tire has become a favorite David-versus-the-GT-Goliaths story to follow since joining the American Le Mans Series in 2009.Now in its sixth season of competition, the Walker Racing-led outfit is searching for its maiden TUDOR...