Sunday, December 25, 2011

A.J. Foyt, Mario Andretti defend IndyCar oval racing

With the Izod IndyCar Series facing scrutiny after Dan Wheldon 's fatal crash Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway , the series' two greatest legends staunchly defended its oval-track tradition Tuesday.

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