2009 IRL Rd. 12--Meijer Indy 300

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Who will win the Meijer Indy 300?

Poll ended at Tue Aug 04, 2009 7:08 am

Helio Castroneves
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Scott Dixon
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Dario Franchitti
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Will Power
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No votes
Danica Patrick
1
100%
none of the above
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No votes
 
Total votes: 1

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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:34 am

Now Power and Carpenter is side-by-side....................Power on the low side, Carpenter on the high-side; Kanaan now creeping up on both of them
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:35 am

They're separated by less than a car-length; Carpenter continues to hound Power for the lead!
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:35 am

Lap 135: Carpenter and Power are running side by side for the lead!
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:36 am

Dixon passes Patrick for 5th...............next lap, Danica returns the favor, passing the Kiwi for 5th in turn
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:36 am

140 laps in the books........top-5:
Power, Carpenter, Castroneves, Kanaan, Patrick
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:37 am

Briscoe must have some wicked understeer as his car washed up the track once again in three and four.................. :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:38 am

Carpenter leads!
27 thousandths' of a second!
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:40 am

Power retakes the lead from Carpenter..................
Race control reporting that the #12 of Will Power is expected to pit around lap 155-159
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:42 am

Power's crew setting up for a stop...............................and here he comes down the pit-entrance lane..............he comes to a stop; gets fuel and tires; no adjustments.................
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:45 am

Carpenter's still in the lead; Castroneves, Kanaan, Briscoe and Rahal round-out the top-5
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:46 am

Rahal passes Briscoe for 4th
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:48 am

......and Rahal loses a bit of track position as both Dixon and Franchitti get by him
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:49 am

Race control reporting teams getting prepared for their final round of stops.............Carpenter continues to lead; what an impressive performance by the Hoosier native tonight!
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:50 am

......and Carpenter ducks onto pitlane; should be a splash of fuel w/tires and he's away........just over 7 seconds on that stop
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Post by mlittle » Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:51 am

Dixon, Kanaan, Andretti pit
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