The IndyCar team launched by Sam Schmidt in 2001 has gone by seven different names, seen nearly a dozen team partners and included five different co-owners during its 24-year history. It's evidence of ...

Sam Schmidt was a rising IndyCar star, fifth in points, a race winner, teammates with Arie Luyendyk, when a testing crash in ...

In a world of glasses that are half-empty, Sam Schmidt is a glass half-full kind of guy. Having been surrounded by motorsports his entire life, Schmidt knows very well that racing is a sport that can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What was once a private tennis club on Indianapolis’ north side is now a cutting-edge rehabilitation center helping patients ...

Sam Schmidt embraces his curiously contented – seemingly counter-intuitively contented – life at age 61 with gusto. The former open-wheel racer always is game for a defiantly impossible feat, figuring ...

Sam Schmidt was told his racing career was finished after a violent IndyCar crash left him paralyzed from the neck down in 2000. Fourteen years later, he blasted around Indianapolis Motor Speedway at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. INDIANAPOLIS -- Sam Schmidt could hear the ESPN reports playing out on the television hanging above his hospital bed as he laid on ...

Paralyzed in a racing accident nearly 25 years ago, Sam Schmidt has spent much of the last quarter century trying to prove to others that there is a way to have a meaningful life with a traumatic ...