The 93rd Indianapolis 500 Thread..............

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Who will win the 93rd Indianapolis 500?

Poll ended at Thu May 28, 2009 11:32 am

Scott Dixon
0
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Dario Franchitti
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No votes
Dan Wheldon
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Danica Patrick
1
33%
Paul Tracy
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none of the above
2
67%
 
Total votes: 3

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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:24 am

Yellow's out.........race control the #00 of Nelson Phillipe had a hard white-walling of the car in turn 4
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:29 am

Teams making their next round of stops...............
Problems for the #10 of Franchitti; they had trouble unhooking the fuel hoses...........problems for the #14 of Meira as a fire broke out on the car during fueling; his car is covered in foam extinguisher and water but they got him restarted and back out on track
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:30 am

Lap 134: The crowd cheers as Vitor Meira goes back into the race after the fire.
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:34 am

Top-5 after 136 laps
Dixon, Castroneves, Power, PT and Wheldon
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:36 am

Race control reporting the #2 of Matos returned to pit road to top off fuel prior to the re-start
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:38 am

Green next time by......green next time by............
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:38 am

Green Flag!
Castroneves passes Dixon for the lead!
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:39 am

2-and-3-wide further back; PT makes a low-side pass around Power for 3rd
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:40 am

Townsend Bell joins in the act, passes PT for 4th!
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:40 am

Could Carpenter be a sleeper today?
Castroneves continues to lead from Dixon
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:42 am

Patrick holds off Conway for 9th
Several teams debating whether they can go with one more stop or will they have to go with two stops...........
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:43 am

Race control reporting that the #6 of Ryan Briscoe will have to drop a position for jumping the restart, where he passed the #7 of Danica Patrick prior to the green....
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:44 am

Castroneves continues to lead from Dixon; can Spiderman become a three-time winner of the 500-Mile Race?
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:44 am

Race control warning the #7 not to block Briscoe..............
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 5:45 am

While Castroneves continues to lead, Carpenter gets by both Patrick and Briscoe and takes 6th
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