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Tony George
IndyCar confronts 'defining moment'
November 3, 2012
Anthony SchoettleThe IndyCar Series is approaching a three-pronged fork in the road, and the path its leaders choose will have long-lasting
implications for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indianapolis 500.
MoreGeorge cites conflict of interest in resigning from Hulman board
October 19, 2012
Associated PressIndyCar founder Tony George resigned Friday from the Hulman & Co. board of directors, citing a conflict of interest in
his recent attempt to reacquire the series.
MoreIndyCar execs say distractions mask progress
October 6, 2012
Anthony SchoettleIndyCar Series officials insist the open-wheel circuit is on the right track despite a drop in its television ratings, tepid
attendance and persistent rumors that it will be sold and its CEO will be fired.
MoreEx-Speedway boss plans 4-lot subdivision on north side
December 6, 2011
Scott OlsonFormer Indianapolis Motor Speedway CEO Tony George and his wife had tried unsuccessfully to sell their 12-acre wooded estate
and now are planning to divide the land into a four-lot subdivision.
MoreHulman board overhaul may signal strategy shift, even IPO
February 26, 2011
Anthony SchoettleThe Feb. 17 announcement that Terre Haute-based Hulman & Co. was expanding its board of directors from four to eight members
could simply mean the company is looking for guidance from a broadened brain trust, or it could be a signal the company is
at a significant crossroads.
MoreTony George voted back onto Hulman & Co. board
February 17, 2011
Anthony SchoettleHulman & Co. board expands by four in attempt to better position company that oversees Indianapolis Motor Speedway and
IndyCar Series.
MoreGeorge courting F1 again, but maybe not for Indy
April 24, 2010
Anthony SchoettleTony George, who was Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indy Racing League chairman until last June, was in China for several
days this month to
attend F1's Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai April 18 at the invitation of F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone.
MoreTony George folds racing team, dismisses staff
January 28, 2010
Anthony SchoettleUnable to raise the $1.5 million to $3 million needed to operate an Indy Racing League team this year, Tony George folded
Vision Racing this morning.
MoreTony George ousted after nearly 20 years leading IMS
December 26, 2009
Anthony SchoettleFaced with the need to save money, the six-member board of the IMS and IRL voted on May 26 to replace George.
MoreTony George's successor might trade tradition for revenue
July 6, 2009
Anthony SchoettleA management shake-up at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has some in the motorsports industry thinking major changes could
be on the horizon at the fabled race venue—maybe as soon as next year.
MoreGeorge gives IRL four years to break even ... or else
May 4, 2009
Anthony SchoettleIndy Racing League founder Tony George dropped a bombshell in December when he told an industry group that he would shut down
the open-wheel series if it didn't break into the black soon.
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We loved lakehouse and think the Arbor Village would be a great location. It is less than 2 miles from over 1000 rooftops in the 225,000 to over 1 million range. Many people could use the great fishers trail system to bike or walk there. Just an idea Scotty -- but maybe something closer to 3 Wiseman would good. The only microbrew in area is Ram (boring)
True, it's an ESPN production, but ESPN is just another name for ABC Sports, or what used to be ABC Sports since ABC Sports no longer exists as a name. ESPN=ABC Sports= ESPN. ESPN is, according to Forbes "the world's most valuable media property" worth $40 billion. Despite that, they fired 400 people this week.
The Prestige was a great flick.
Larry - even though the race is on ABC, ESPN does all of the work, so that is why ESPN is mentioned. Most sports on ABC are called something like "ESPN on ABC."