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Racing series IPS IRL Date 2004-10-16 (Fort Worth, TX)

Former Indy Racing League IndyCar Series driver and owner of the champion's Menards Infiniti Pro Series car driven by Thiago Medeiros, Sam Schmidt isn't one to give up. Full story

Actor also had an impact in racing

The Associated Press

Actor Christopher Reeve touched the lives of at least two people in the Indy Racing League and left them saddened by his death.
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  Thursday, August, 15, 2002
Robby McGehee Reunited with Treadway for Hometown Race
Indianapolis: Robby McGehee will drive Treadway-Hubbard Racing’s No.55 Atlas Van Lines/Sam Schmidt Motorsports Indy Car in next weekends Gateway Indy 250 in McGehee’s hometown of St. Louis.

  Wednesday, August, 14, 2002
HEARN RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL
INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002 – Indy Racing League driver Richie Hearn was released Aug. 14 from Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after undergoing surgery Aug. 11 on his right ankle, Dr. Kevin Scheid said.

 Monday, August, 12, 2002
Hearn Undergoes Successful Surgery
INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Aug. 12, 2002 – Indy Racing League driver Richie Hearn is in good condition at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after undergoing surgery on his right ankle, said Dr. Kevin Scheid.

 Thursday, August, 08, 2002
Racing Print Offered to Benefit the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation

  Sunday, July, 28, 2002
Hearn Continues Top-Ten Streak
Brooklyn,MI: Richie Hearn made a charge for the lead from his fourth place track position in the final 15 laps of the inaugural Michigan INDY 400 from the Michigan International Speedway before being shuffled back to finish tenth.

  Saturday, July, 20, 2002
4th for Hearn
Nashville: Richie Hearn posted his best finish this season, 4th, in his #20 Sam Schmidt Motorsports entry in the Firestone Indy 200 from the Nashville Superspeedway Saturday night.

  Sunday, July, 07, 2002
Hearn Scores Another Top-Ten
Kansas City: Despite a late race flat tire that cost him a couple of positions, Richie Hearn scored another top-ten for Sam Schmidt Motorsports.

  Saturday, July, 07, 2002
Hearn Starting 9th; Treadway 16th
Kansas City: Richie Hearn will start 9th and Rookie Rick Treadway will start 16th in the Ameristar Casino 200 from the Kansas Speedway.

  Sunday, June, 29, 2002
7th for Hearn
Richmond: Richie Hearn drove to another top-ten finish in his #20 BG Products Sam Schmidt Motorsports Racing Special in the Suntrust Indy Challenge from the Richmond International Raceway.

  Monday, June 17, 2002
Hearn and Lazzaro have Rocky Rides in Colorado
Fountain,Co: Richie Hearn held on to finish 12th while teammate Anthony Lazzaro retired early after making contact with the outside wall in turn two on lap 68 to finish 22nd in the Radisson INDY 225 from the Pikes Peak International Raceway.

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