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Four-time club could be enlarged at Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS — More than two decades have passed since Rick Mears became the last driver to win the Indianapolis 500 four times. Now, Helio Castroneves and Dario Franchitti hope to join that elite fraternity, which also includes A.J. Foyt and Al...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Penske Racing, Auto Racing, NASCAR, IndyCar Series
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With driver Takuma Sato, A.J. Foyt regains hopes of an Indy 500 win
INDIANAPOLIS — In a back room inside garage stall A-5 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, just off Gasoline Alley, A.J. Foyt sits at a cramped lunch table entertaining friends and co-workers. The 78-year-old Foyt shifts in his chair carefully,...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Penske Racing, Science and Technology, Stock Car Racing, Coca-Cola Co.
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Marco Andretti thinks he's in position to end curse at Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS — Marco Andretti thinks he's poised to finally end the decades-long "Andretti Curse" at the Indianapolis 500. The 26-year-old Andretti qualified third, so he'll start Sunday's race in the front row, and he was among the quickest...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Marco Andretti, Auto Racing, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sam Hornish, Jr.
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NASCAR driver Jason Leffler dies after accident in dirt car race
PHILADELPHIA -- NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died from injuries suffered when his car slammed into the wall of a dirt raceway in New Jersey, state police said. He was 37. The crash occurred during a race at the Bridgeport Speedway in Logan township...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Joe Gibbs Racing, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Disasters and Accidents, Jason Leffler
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AUTO RACING: NASCAR driver dies after accident in dirt car event
NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night in a heat race at a dirt car event at Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time winner on the NASCAR Nationwide Series who had the nickname ‘‘LefTurn&...Tags: Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Auto Racing, IndyCar Series, Brad Keselowski
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Three-time Indianapolis 500 winners fall short
INDIANAPOLIS — There would be no new member of the Indianapolis 500's four-time winners' club Sunday. Helio Castroneves and Dario Franchitti came up short in their bid to join A.J. Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears as the only four-time winners of...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Marco Andretti, Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing
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Charlie Kimball cleared to run the Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball has been cleared to run Sunday's Indianapolis 500. Kimball was sick Saturday and missed the public driver meeting with an undisclosed illness. A team spokesman for Chip Ganassi Racing said the...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Diabetes, Open-Wheel Racing
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Illness sidelines Charlie Kimball from Saturday's Indianapolis 500 driver meeting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball was sick Saturday and missed the public driver meeting for the Indianapolis 500. A team spokesman for Chip Ganassi Racing said medical personnel gave Kimball fluids as treatment and the illness was...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Diabetes, Open-Wheel Racing
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Dario Franchitti wins pole position for Long Beach Grand Prix
Trying to bounce back from his miserable start to the season, Dario Franchitti won the pole position for the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Franchitti, a four-time champion in the Izod IndyCar Series and winner of the Long Beach race in 2009, turned...Tags: Penske Racing, Auto Racing, Andretti Autosport, IndyCar Series, Open-Wheel Racing
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IndyCar season set to open with St. Petersburg street race
Ryan Hunter-Reay opens his defense of the IndyCar championship Sunday with the series season opener in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Honda Grand Prix on a 1.8-mile street course in St. Petersburg is the first of 19 races on the Izod IndyCar Series calendar....
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Penske Racing, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Auto Racing, Dancing With the Stars (tv program)
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Hildebrand out as Panther Racing driver
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Hildebrand out as Panther Racing driver IndyCar series driver J.R. Hildebrand lost his ride with Panther Racing. The two parties parted ways on Thursday, with the team calling it a mutual agreement, after Hildebrand crashed in Turn 1...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Penske Racing, Auto Racing, IndyCar Series, Dan Wheldon
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Grand Prix of Baltimore: Driver bios
No. 26 Marco Andretti Age: 25 Country: United States Racing team: Andretti Motorsport Driver points: 237, 16th place, 185 behind leader Top finish in 2012: Andretti finished second behind teammate Ryan Hunter-Reay at the Iowa Corn Indy 250 on June...
Tags: Marco Andretti, Hamilton Motorsports, Toronto (Canada), A.J. Foyt Enterprises, Tony Kanaan
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