Wheldon remembered as drivers prepare for 2012 Indianapolis 500

Source: Indianapolis 500 | Official Site

INDIANAPOLIS, Saturday, May 26, 2012 – A large contingent of race fans came to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on a steamy Saturday morning to attend the Public Drivers’ Meeting as all of the 33 starters participating in the 2012 Indianapolis 5 ...
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Susie Wheldon accepts trophy for Wheldon's win

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

JENNA FRYER, AP Auto Racing Writer | 1969 Indianapolis 500 champion Mario Andretti, grabs a ride on the scooter of racing legend Andy Granatelli, back, before the start the drivers meeting for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapo ...
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Bernard wants focus to be on Indianapolis 500

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

JENNA FRYER, AP Auto Racing Writer | INDIANAPOLIS IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard twice deflected questions Saturday about his relationship with several team owners, citing his desire to focus on the series' biggest race of the year. There's ...
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Indy 500 wide open as Penske tries to go 5-0

Source: WFIE-TV

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Marco Andretti knows how much heartache his family has suffered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He needs no reminders that IndyCar could use an American sup ...
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IndyLights – 2012 Firestone Freedom 100 Recap

Source: Open Paddock

As usual, the Firestone Freedom 100, held on Carburetion “Carb” Day, featured some of the closest and most exciting racing you’re ever going to see! The cars have enough downforce that the drivers can put them nearly anywhere on the 2.5-mile oval of t ...
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Popular X Games standout plans to compete at the Berlin Raceway

Source: MLive.com

MARNE – Berlin Raceway’s 4th annual Rowdy 251, scheduled for June 19, just got a little rowdier. Track officials announced today that all-around daredevil Travis Pastrana will participate in the template-body Late Model stoc ...
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Carb Day Notes: Ganassi Guys On Target For 500

Source: Racin’ Today

Carb Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is for sending messages, and the word from Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon is that Target Chip Ganassi Racing is good to go for Sunday’s 96th running of the Indianapolis 500. Fr ...
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IZOD INDYCAR PR - Franchitti Leads Final Practice; Dixon Takes Pit Stop Contest; Guerrieri Wins Firestone Freedom 100

Source: Trackside Online

INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, May 25, 2012 - Dario Franchitti hopes Miller Lite Carb Day is again a good indication of Indianapolis 500 Race Day. Franchitti, who will start the 96th Indianapolis 500 from the inside of the sixth row, topped the speed chart for th ...
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Indy 500 Lineup: Poor Qualifiers Who Will Contend in Racing's Greatest Spectacle

Source: Bleacher Report

There is no question that qualifying well can give a driver a leg up on the competition when it comes to the Indianapolis 500, but they run a full, 200-lap race for a reason. Pretty much anything can happen at Ind ...
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