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Who will win the 93rd Indianapolis 500?

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

Scott Dixon
0
No votes
Dario Franchitti
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No votes
Dan Wheldon
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No votes
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 3:28 am

12 laps completed; the Scotsman continues to lead from Castroneves and Briscoe
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:31 am

14 of 200 laps in the 500-Mile Race completed; Franchitti continues to lead


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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:32 am

Franchitti continues to lead; now up to .525 seconds over Castroneves
Rahal reports to his team that he has a lot of understeer in the car, but everything else is fine
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:33 am

Lap 18: Everyone seems content to let Dario lead the early part of the race
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:35 am

Franchitti and Castroneves now separating a bit from Briscoe in third.......
Crash in turn 4..........the #21 of Hunter-Reay slid through turn 4 and partly down the pitlane; caution out.
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:37 am

Patrick reports to her team that the car is running good; a little free at turn-in, some buffeting from the light winds but she's adjusting very well and she's making progress forward
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:38 am

Race control reporting most of the cars are coming down pitlane to make their first-stops of the day........
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:40 am

Watching the cars exit, the winner of that round was the #7 of Danica Patrick as she picked up two spots, going from 11th up to 9th........front-runners remain Franchitti, Castroneves and Briscoe
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:42 am

IMS radio currently talking to this year's pace car driver, actor Josh Duhamel..........now they're talking to RHR on what happened to him earlier
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:42 am

Top-5 after 25 laps
Franchitti, Briscoe, Castroneves, Dixon, Rahal
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:45 am

Green flag next time by...........
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:46 am

And the green's back out; we are back to racing!
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:47 am

Dixon passes Castroneves for 3rd
Franchitti continues to lead
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:48 am

PT jumps from 11th to 8th!
He made a 3-car pass around Power, Meira and Patrick.......... :shock: :shock:
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Post by mlittle » Mon May 25, 2009 3:49 am

Kanaan beginning to reel in Rahal for 5th.......
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