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Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:17 am
by mlittle
2 great stops for the #7 team; each stop, Patrick moved up at least 2 positions..........
IMS radio now talking to Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, who was the grand marshal for yesterday's IPL 500 Parade, leading the parade on a 2009-spec Harley Davidson
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:17 am
by mlittle
Back to racing..........Dixon gets past Briscoe, now Kanaan and Castroneves and Matos.......is something wrong with the #6?
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:18 am
by mlittle
4-WIDE ON THE FRONT-STRETCH!
Briscoe continuing to fall back.........what has happened?
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:19 am
by mlittle
Briscoe coming down pitroad.......what could be wrong?
2-and-3 wide through turn 1 and turn 2; there is a bunched-up field at present behind the leaders...........
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:20 am
by mlittle
63 of 200 laps in the 500-Mile Race completed
Dixon leads from Franchitti, Kanaan, Matos and Patrick round out the top-5
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:20 am
by mlittle
4 tires for Briscoe; he slots back into 15th
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:20 am
by mlittle
Matos and Patrick battling for 4th; the rookie is holding the veteran at bay for now..........
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:21 am
by mlittle
Another driver on the move is the #36 of Alex Tagliani, another of the 2009 rookie class here at Indy; he has moved up 16 spots from 33rd; currently sits in 17th
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:23 am
by mlittle
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:23 am
by mlittle
The Target cars continue in 1st and 2nd
Kanaan sits in third
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:25 am
by mlittle
Dixon beginning to pull away from Franchitti; Kanaan right behind the Scotsman
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:26 am
by mlittle
25 laps to halfway
Once the race reaches 101 laps, the race is considered official
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:27 am
by mlittle
Dixon now leads by just under a second over Franchitti
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:29 am
by mlittle
Another driver moving up the grid is the #8 of Townsend Bell; he's gained 15 spots from his starting position and sits in 9th; right behind him is the #15 GEICO entry of Paul Tracy
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:29 am
by mlittle
Leaders now approaching the back-markers
