35th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach[2009 IRL Rd. 2]

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Who will win the Long Beach Indy Grand Prix?

Poll ended at Sun Apr 26, 2009 10:01 am

Will Power
1
50%
Tony Kanaan
0
No votes
Scott Dixon
0
No votes
Dario Franchitti
0
No votes
Graham Rahal
0
No votes
Ryan Briscoe
1
50%
 
Total votes: 2

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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:58 am

Race control reporting that all cars will cut through the gaps btwn. turn 11 and the main straight while the Delphi Safety team gets everyone uncoupled in the hairpin
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:59 am

Kanaan leads after 25 laps
Race control reporting all cars have made at least 1 stop up to now
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:04 am

Everyone cleared from the hairpin; awaiting the green from race control
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:06 am

GREEN FLAG! GREEN FLAG!

Marco leads from Franchitti, Carpenter, Patrick & Power
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:09 am

Marco & Franchitti putting a bit of separation on 3rd
Carpenter & Patrick fighting for 3rd, Power close behind
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:09 am

Marco & Carpenter both in
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:10 am

Race control reporting Wilson, Mutoh, Moraes out from the hairpin schmozzle a few laps back
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:11 am

Franchitti leads from Patrick; Power, Matos, Castroneves round out the top-5
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:13 am

Nice battle brewing btwn. Power and Matos for 3rd/4th
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:14 am

Barrett off-course; looking to see where he is located.......course still green
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:15 am

Patrick beginning to reel in Franchitti; lead from 1st-2nd down to 2.7 seconds
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:18 am

Lead down to 2.1 seconds btwn. Franchitti and Patrick
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:20 am

40 laps in the books
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:21 am

Full course caution; the #20 of Ed Carpenter is caught in the tirewalls around turn 1
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Post by mlittle » Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:22 am

Should be a short caution; Carpenter running once again
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