Jeff Olson, MansfieldNewsJournal

Jeff Olson

MansfieldNewsJournal

St. Augustine, FL, United States

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  • USA TODAY
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Past articles by Jeff:

NHRA driver Sidnei Frigo airlifted to hospital after horrific crash

Pro Mod driver lost control of his car, which left the racing surface, jumped a retaining wall and flipped multiple times. → Read More

NHRA driver Sidnei Frigo airlifted to hospital after horrific crash

Pro Mod driver lost control of his car, which left the racing surface, jumped a retaining wall and flipped multiple times. → Read More

NHRA driver Sidnei Frigo airlifted to hospital after horrific crash

Pro Mod driver lost control of his car, which left the racing surface, jumped a retaining wall and flipped multiple times. → Read More

NHRA driver Sidnei Frigo airlifted to hospital after horrific crash

Pro Mod driver lost control of his car, which left the racing surface, jumped a retaining wall and flipped multiple times. → Read More

Justin Wilson suffers head injury, airlifted after Pocono crash

LONG POND, Pa. -- Justin Wilson was transported by helicopter to a hospital Sunday after he appeared to have been struck by a piece of debris from Sage Karam's car when it crashed in front of him during the final laps of the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. Karam was leading when his No. → Read More

Juan Pablo Montoya strengthens case for best driver of era

Montoya has won two Indianapolis 500s, the Monaco Grand Prix, the CART FedEx Championship Series title (while rookie of the year), three Rolex 24 titles and the NASCAR Cup Series rookie of the year title. → Read More

IndyCar makes changes to cars for Indy 500 qualifying after multiple crashes

INDIANAPOLIS — IndyCar officials made last-minute changes to cars Sunday before qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 in response to another crash in → Read More

IndyCar makes changes to cars for Indy 500 qualifying after multiple crashes

INDIANAPOLIS -- IndyCar officials made last-minute changes to cars Sunday before qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 in response to another crash in which a car flipped. → Read More

Helio Castroneves in scary crash during Indianapolis 500 practice

INDIANAPOLIS -- Helio Castroneves escaped injury Wednesday when his car crashed and flipped during practice for the Indianapolis 500. After a brief wait while safety workers attended to him,... → Read More

NHRA's Dixon walks away from scary crash at Gatornationals

Three-time NHRA champion Larry Dixon walked away from a frightening crash at the Gatornationals on Saturday. → Read More

Honda unveils IndyCar aero kit

CULVER CITY, Calif. — Honda pulled back the cover on a dramatic new design and era in IndyCar racing Monday night. Just 20 days after rival Chevrolet → Read More

Elliott puts bow on Nationwide title; Kenseth wins race

HOMESTEAD, Fla. → Read More

Lewis Hamilton wins Formula One U.S. Grand Prix again

Lewis Hamilton passed his Mercedes AMG Petronas teammate Nico Rosberg on Lap 24 of the 56-lap race Sunday and went on to win the United States Grand Prix for the second time in its three years. → Read More

Former CART champion, Paralympian will take on Ironman triathlon

Alex Zanardi is an inspiration, even if he doesn't know it or admit it. He turned a disaster into awe, his private pain into public revelation and a life-altering injury into exalting triumph. → Read More

Mikhail Aleshin in IndyCar practice crash in Fontana

Several drivers involved in final practice before series finale → Read More

Coke Zero 400 restarts after rain at Daytona

It didn't take long Sunday before weather once again affected the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. → Read More

Kasey Kahne snatches win from teammate at Daytona Nationwide race

Kasey Kahne came from far behind Friday night to steal victory from JR Motorsports teammate Regan Smith by just 0.021 seconds in the Subway Firecracker 250 at Daytona International Speedway. → Read More

Rain catches officials by surprise in Nationwide crash

Nine-car pileup on backstretch occurs when drivers have no warning of rain, slick surface → Read More

Jim Nabors performs at Indianapolis 500 one last time

INDIANAPOLIS — The first time Jim Nabors sang Back Home Again in Indiana, he thought he was supposed to be singing the national anthem. "When I got over there to meet the conductor of the Purdue band, I said, 'What key do you do this in?' He looked at me and said, 'We only got one key.' I said, 'No, Star-Spangled Banner's got two keys.' He said, 'You're not singing that.' I said, 'What the hell am… → Read More

Drivers taken to hospital after crash at Rolex 24 at Daytona

Memo Gidley was involved in a hard crash Saturday less than three hours into the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway. → Read More