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Takuma Sato - Streets of Sao Paolo Race Report

2012.05.01(Tue)

If Takuma Sato's maiden IZOD IndyCar Series podium was a library book, there would be an enormous fine to pay on it... Rarely has there ever been anything more overdue and deserved than a top-three placing for the Japanese ex-Formula 1 star. But finally - finally - that podium came when he finished ...
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Takuma Sato - Streets of Long Beach Race Report

2012.04.18(Wed)

It was heartbreak for Takuma Sato at Long Beach as he was turned around by Ryan Hunter-Reay with just five corners remaining and lost the third place he had looked set for. Sato and his Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Dallara-Honda had a fantastic race, running in the lead on two separate occasions. ...
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Takuma Sato - Barber Motorsports Park Race Report

2012.04.05(Thu)

A week after the opening event of the IZOD IndyCar Series' new era at the St Petersburg street circuit came the second race at the picturesque Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama. Two very different venues, but unfortunately for Takuma Sato it was a similar result. There were signs of promise through...
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Takuma Sato - Street of St. Petersburg Race Report

2012.03.27(Tue)

There are times when a great result is taken away from you and you feel that it's a total disaster. And there are times when a great result is taken away from you, but you still feel upbeat that the result was attainable in the first place and, due to this, the positives outweigh the negatives. Taku...
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Takuma Sato to Race with Rahal Letterman Lanigan IndyCar Series Team

2012.02.02(Thu)

INDIANAPOLIS (February 3, 2012) - In evaluating the best qualified of all the talented drivers seeking a seat in the RLL (Rahal Letterman Lanigan) Honda-powered Indy Car for the 2012 season, the Indianapolis-based team was searching for the right balance of speed, success and experience to lead it i...
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Takuma Sato Las Vegas Race Report

2011.10.21(Fri)

"This is so deeply sad," said Takuma Sato of the fatal accident to Dan Wheldon that caused the abandonment of the final round of the IZOD IndyCar Series at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. "I feel particularly for Dan's wife, his two young children, his parents and all his family." "I knew the accident was...
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Takuma Sato Kentucky Report

2011.10.07(Fri)

You’d normally expect a driver to be pretty happy after finishing a major international motor race just 2.1 seconds behind the winner. But in the ultra-competitive world of the IZOD IndyCar Series, 2.1 seconds on a 1.5-mile oval means the difference between first and 15th place, even after almost 30...
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“With you Japan”Online Charity Auction of IZOD IndyCar Driver’s Autographed Racing Gear

2011.10.06(Thu)

Example of Takuma Sato’s framed race gloves IZOD IndyCar fans have the opportunity to own their favorite IndyCar drivers autographed racing gear by bidding for them through the ‘With you Japan’ online charity auction at http://www.charitybuzz.com/withyoujapan. Auction Part Two, following the succes...
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Takuma Sato – Indy Japan Race Report

2011.09.23(Fri)

Takuma Sato continued his IndyCar season with his home race at Motegi, where a top-six finish was converted to 10th position by a late incident. But, bearing in mind the troubles in Japan in 2011, the most important thing was that the race happened at all. “It was a very important race,” said Sato. ...
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“With you Japan”Online Charity Auction of IZOD IndyCar Driver’s Autographed Race Gloves

2011.09.21(Wed)

Example of Takuma Sato’s framed race gloves IZOD IndyCar fans can own top IndyCar stars autographed race gloves through the ‘With you Japan’ online charity auction at http://www.charitybuzz.com/withyoujapan. The two-part auction, being held in conjunction with the IZOD IndyCar race season, is now ...
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