Category: IndyCar Series
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IRL: Lloyd relieved after sponsor wins $2.5m bet
Although he didn’t know it, there was a bit more riding on Alex Lloyd’s performance on Pole Day than a place at the top table at one of motorsport’s most prestigious events.
Tagged as: Alex Lloyd, Chip Ganassi, Dario Franchitti, Indianapolis 500, Lauren Bohlander, Pole Day, Sam Schmidt, videos
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IRL: Indy 500 field finalised – Tagliani, Lazier, Barrett miss out
The final day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 ended in high drama, as Ryan Hunter-Reay knocked Alex Tagliani out of the field of 33 cars with the last laps of the day.
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IRL: Conway grabs his place in the Indy 500
Mike Conway shrugged off the after-effects of his high-speed crash and hospital stay to provisionally qualify for the Indianapolis 500 with a four-lap average speed of 220.124mph that put him 28th in the field of 33.
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IRL: Mike Conway out of hospital after Indy crash (video)
British Indycar driver Mike Conway was released from hospital in Indianapolis this evening after being taken there with concussion and bruising to his lungs following a high-speed crash during a practice session for the Indy 500 on Sunday.
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IRL: Forgotten man Alex is sitting pretty in pink
Alex Lloyd won the 2007 Indy Lights title and then disappeared almost without trace into the Target Chip Ganassi Racing development programme – but his pink race gear and car will be impossible to miss at Indy this month.
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IRL: Practice begins for the Indy 500
With the Month of May well under way, rookies and veterans alike are dodging the weather to grab as much practice time as possible for the 93rd running of the Indianapolis 500.
Tagged as: Alex Lloyd, Dan Wheldon, Dario Franchitti, IndyCar Series, Justin Wilson, Martin Plowman, Mike Conway, Pippa Mann, videos
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IRL: Dixon on the march as May approaches
Reigning champion Scott Dixon kick-started his title defence with a win at the Kansas Speedway as the IndyCar series returned to ovals – and to business as usual.
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IRL: Dario returns to winning ways
Scotland’s Dario Franchitti tasted victory in only his second race since returning to Indycars after canny pit strategy helped him overcome a poor start.