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Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:01 pm
by mlittle
Most of the drivers making their second round of stops...........race control reporting Junquiera is now the leader at lap 42; Castroneves, Dixon, RHR and Patrick are P2-P5
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:01 pm
by mlittle
No start on lap 43; start waved off............green flag next time by
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:02 pm
by mlittle
Race control reporting the #34 of Jaime Camara is slow going down the backstretch; he has made it to pitlane, though
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:04 pm
by mlittle
.........and the green's back out; Briscoe clears Junquiera, Castroneves clears him, but Dixon got held up and lost a few spots
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:05 pm
by mlittle
Yellows breed yellows............we're not even 50 laps in and the caution's back out for a 1-car accident involving the #5 of Oriol Servia; spun exiting turn 2 and he ended up on the inside wall on the backstretch
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:07 pm
by mlittle
Completing 50 laps...........three drivers out(Servia, Wilson, Manning)
Briscoe did get his lap back before the caution; Castroneves leads from RHR; Mutoh 3rd, Dixon 4th and Junquiera 5th
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:09 pm
by mlittle
Junquiera stops for fuel and tires; falls back to 21st
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:10 pm
by mlittle
Green next time by..........
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:12 pm
by mlittle
Green's back out.........green's back out.............and just as fast, the caution comes back out for a spin through the infield by the #19 of Mario Moraes; fortunately, he saved it and got back out on track
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:13 pm
by mlittle
Correction........there was contact btwn. Moraes and Scheckter
Both cars are on pitlane, their crews checking the suspension on each car for damage........Scheckter back out; Moraes still on pitlane
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:14 pm
by mlittle
Top-5 after lap 58
Castroneves, RHR, Mutoh, Dixon, Carpenter
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:15 pm
by mlittle
Green flag! Green flag!
Castroneves leads 'em into one; RHR tries to get around him on the outside........
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:16 pm
by mlittle
Castroneves continues to lead, but RHR is right on his gearbox.........the two have separated themselves from Mutoh and Dixon
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:18 pm
by mlittle
Dixon catches RHR and Castroneves; 3-way fight for the lead through three......3-way through four!
Dixon around RHR; side-by-side w/Castroneves
Marco side-by-side w/RHR a little ways' back
Both groups still side-by-side!!
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 12:19 pm
by mlittle
3-wide for the lead; Castroneves leads, Dixon right next to him and Marco right next to Dixon!
3-wide through two..........3-wide down the backstretch and through three!