RYAN BRISCOE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Briscoe eager to be better on Indy 500 race day

(Eds: APNewsNow. With AP Photos.) By JIM JOHNSON Associated Press A year ago, Ryan Briscoe captured the Indianapolis 500 pole and wound up five on race day. After not finding a fulltime ride this season, Briscoe is back for another 500 former employer Chip Ganassi. A good showing in Indy this year, he hopes, will lead to something more for the Australian. Briscoe has more experience...
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Ganassi signs Briscoe for Indy 500

Ryan Briscoe will return to the Indianapolis 500 this year in a car fielded by Chip Ganassi Racing. The long-rumored pairing wasn't completed until last weekend at Barber Motorsports Park, and will be formally announced by the Ganassi organization Friday. But Ganassi confirmed the hiring Thursday night to The Associated Press, and said Briscoe will drive the No. 8 Honda with...
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April 11, 2013  |  Discuss

INDYCAR: Briscoe Open To Sports Car, IndyCar Opportunities

Ryan Briscoe isn’t sure where or what he’ll be driving this season, but the 8-time IndyCar Series race winner hasn’t given up on filling his dance card.
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February 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Ryan Briscoe still on the outside looking in

Despite seven victories and 27 podium finishes across a five-year span with his former squad at Team Penske, Ryan Briscoe remains rideless for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series championship. With Dragon Racing's second seat going to Colombia's Sebastian Saavedra -- an up-and-comer with just 19 IndyCar starts to his credit -- Briscoe's chances of staying on the circuit...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

IndyCar: Ryan Briscoe is the king of late season surges

Once again Ryan Briscoe is putting on one heck of a late season surge. The Australian driver has four straight top 10 finishes, including two straight podiums with a win at Sonoma and runner-up in Baltimore over the last two races. This surge, however impressive, is likely too little too late as Briscoe will probably be out of the No. 2 Chevy next season. Penske likes Briscoe but...
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September 12, 2012  |  Discuss

IndyCar: Could Sonoma be Where Ryan Briscoe Finally Lands in Victory Lane?

Ryan Briscoe can be the guy that steals a win on Sunday and salvages a disappointing season for the Australian at Team Penske. Briscoe isn't out of the title hunt quite yet as he sits ninth in the standings, but it would be a long shot to win the championship. Nevertheless, a win for Briscoe would certainly salvage the season as his only highlight so far was winning the pole...
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August 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Follow the 2012 Indianapolis 500

Polesitter Ryan Briscoe will be leading the field to the green flag at the fabled Indianapolis 500. But before the start of the race, drivers and fans will remember Indy 500 defending champion Dan Wheldon, who was killed in a race accident in October. How will the drivers perform? Stay logged on throughout Sunday's event for lap-by-lap updates. Editor's note: Please hit...
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May 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Indy 500: Exclusive Interview with Pole Winner Ryan Briscoe

After the qualifying sessions over two days, Ryan Briscoe ended up being the fastest man in Indianapolis and he will start from the pole in the 96th Running of the Indianapolis 500. For Briscoe, it was his first pole at Indianapolis as he will look to become the 21st winner to win the 500 from the top spot. Briscoe actually had a quiet week and never really got into the top 10 on...
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May 20, 2012  |  Discuss

Ryan Briscoe wins pole for 96th Indy 500

Ryan Briscoe's four-lap average of 226.484 mph withstood a furious challenge from James Hinchcliffe -- who came within three one-thousandths of a mile per hour of the Australian's speed -- to give the Australian pole position for next Sunday's Indianapolis 500.Briscoe raised the bar early in the 90-minute "Fast Nine" shootout, besting the early target set by...
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May 19, 2012  |  Discuss

ESPN’s Nicole Manske Briscoe has Northern Illinois Roots

A native of Roscoe, Illinois, and former Miss Illinois Teen USA, Nicole Briscoe, previously known as Nicole Manske, and today sometimes known as Nicole Manske Briscoe graduated from Hononegah High School in 1998. She and future auto racer/sports advertising megabrand Danica Patrick were cheerleaders there together in 1996. Nicole got a lot of national media coverage when she started...
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October 26, 2011  |  Discuss
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