IndyCar Series News and Notes – Oct. 8, 2008

Wednesday October 8, 2008 Today’s IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines Power hopes to finish what he’s started in Australia Dixon kicks off charity campaign Indycar.com features seven days in Paradise 1. Power hopes to finish what he’s started in Australia: Australia native Will Power has won two pole positions at Surfers Paradise, but hasn’t finished better than 12th. As he prepares to return to Australia’s Gold Coast for the Nikon Indy 300 on Oct. 26, Power hopes he can finish what he’s started. “I’ve been there now three times,” said Power, who grew up in Toowoomba, Australia, about a two-hour drive from Surfers Paradise. “First year I got taken out by my teammate, second year I got taken out by Sebastien Bourdais, and last year I was sent out in front of a car, and that basically put us in the back. We had a... [read full story]