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INDYCAR: Long Beach Preview
Written by: Robin Miller
Indianapolis, IN The Indy Racing League's first visit to the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend will be a melting pot of memories for many of its drivers. Tony Kanaan, Scott Dixon and Dario Franchitti last competed on the famous streets in the old CART series in 2002.
The IRL version of the IndyCar Series makes their first visit to Long Beach after ChampCar held their finale at the track in 2008. (LAT)
INDYCAR: Long Beach Preview
Written by: Robin Miller
Indianapolis, IN The Indy Racing League's first visit to the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend will be a melting pot of memories for many of its drivers. Tony Kanaan, Scott Dixon and Dario Franchitti last competed on the famous streets in the old CART series in 2002.
The IRL version of the IndyCar Series makes their first visit to Long Beach after ChampCar held their finale at the track in 2008. (LAT)
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IRL Streets of Long Beach results :
1. Dario Franchitti 85 laps
2. Will Power 85
3. Tony Kanaan 85
4. Danica Patrick 85
5. Dan Wheldon 85
6. Marco Andretti 85
7. Helio Castroneves 85
8. Raphael Matos 85
9. Robert Doornbos 85
10. Alex Tagliani 85
11. Ryan Hunter-Reay 85
12. Graham Rahal 85
13. Ryan Briscoe 85
14. Vitor Meira 84
15. Scott Dixon 84
16. Darren Manning 84
17. Stanton Barrett 84
18. Ed Carpenter 82
19. Mario Moraes Contact
20. Hideki Mutoh 60
21. Mike Conway 51 Contact
22. Justin Wilson 24 Contact
23. EJ Viso 16 Contact
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INDYCAR: HVM Adds Philippe for Indy
Nelson Philippe, a winner for HVM in the ChampCar Series, returns to the fold for Indy. He'll partner with E.J. Viso. (LAT)
INDYCAR: HVM Adds Philippe for Indy
Nelson Philippe, a winner for HVM in the ChampCar Series, returns to the fold for Indy. He'll partner with E.J. Viso. (LAT)
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Driver Hopes to Shift the Indy 500 Into Neutral
Up until now the greenest thing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was probably the golf course that crosses the infield of the two and a half mile oval. This May, that could change.
In an exclusive interview with FOX Car Report LIVE! , former Champ Car driver Nelson Philippe said that he is planning to enter the first carbon neutral team to compete in a major professional motorsport at the 2009 Indy 500.
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In collaboration with HVM Racing, who will field the car for Philippe, the
Driver Hopes to Shift the Indy 500 Into Neutral
Up until now the greenest thing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was probably the golf course that crosses the infield of the two and a half mile oval. This May, that could change.
In an exclusive interview with FOX Car Report LIVE! , former Champ Car driver Nelson Philippe said that he is planning to enter the first carbon neutral team to compete in a major professional motorsport at the 2009 Indy 500.
Click here to view the full interview
In collaboration with HVM Racing, who will field the car for Philippe, the
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INDYCAR: Tony George Ousted From IMS
Written by: Robin Miller
05/27/2009 - 10:06 AM
Indianapolis, IN The controversial, ground-breaking, tumultuous 20-year reign of Tony George at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is over. SPEEDtv.com has learned George was voted out of power in a Tuesday night board meeting in Indianapolis.
Tony George is now expected to focus more heavily on his role within the IndyCar Series and with his IndyCar Series team, Vision Racing. (LAT)
INDYCAR: Tony George Ousted From IMS
Written by: Robin Miller
05/27/2009 - 10:06 AM
Indianapolis, IN The controversial, ground-breaking, tumultuous 20-year reign of Tony George at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is over. SPEEDtv.com has learned George was voted out of power in a Tuesday night board meeting in Indianapolis.
Tony George is now expected to focus more heavily on his role within the IndyCar Series and with his IndyCar Series team, Vision Racing. (LAT)