In the nearly 12 years since the violent head trauma that ended his life at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the story of Dan Wheldon had never truly been told. Countless artists, either with ties to racing ...

The new documentary The Lionheart concerns a heavy parental quandary: What happens when a child pursues the occupation that took the life of his father? Wheldon’s nickname—he was known as a fearless ...

Following in your father’s footsteps is difficult enough. What the sons of the late Dan Wheldon are attempting is uniquely courageous. We’ve never seen a sports documentary quite like The Lionheart.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thirteen years after Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon's tragic death, his widow Susie opens up about why she isn't denying her ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — It was 10 years after the death of their father that associates of filmmaker Laura Brownson brought her an article to read about the late Dan Wheldon. Standing below the ...

Danica Patrick made history back in May 2009 by becoming the highest-finishing woman in the Indianapolis 500 after placing ...

On Thursday I had a great conversation with Dan Wheldon talking about Sunday’s race in Las Vegas and looking forward to what was coming up for him in 2012. He told me he was very excited about the ...

With modern technology and forward thinking having rendered auto racing perhaps the safest it's ever been, the concept of dying in a race car has become increasingly alien to an entire generation of ...

Dario Franchitti stamped his name in the record books, the latest three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500. But this was not about Franchitti: It was all for Dan Wheldon. Franchitti won a ...