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Los Angeles -
British driver Justin Wilson was declared dead after suffering a severe head injury during an IndyCar race in Pennsylvania, plunging the sport into mourning and triggering calls for a review of safety measures.
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Houston -
For the second-consecutive day, two rookies were on the podium at the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston, but it was Simon Pagenaud's nearly perfect drive that won the second race of the Verizon IndyCar Series Texas doubleheader.
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Houston -
On the day the Colombian national football team scored its best-showing ever at the World Cup, a trio of Colombian drivers took the top three placings in Race 1 of the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston doubleheader on Saturday.
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Detroit -
Helio Castroneves cruised under the checkered flag and, after bringing his car to a stop, immediately headed for the front grandstand fence for a celebration that has marked each of his 29 wins.
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Indianapolis -
Simon Pagenaud made the most of the fuel in his car and survived a challenge from Ryan Hunter-Reay to win the inaugural Grand Prix of Indianapolis on May 10, 2014.
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Long Beach -
Traffic gridlock is nothing new to southern California, but a multi-car pile-up on Sunday afternoon played a big part in determining the winner of the Verizon IndyCar Series race on the streets of Long Beach.
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Saint Petersburg -
Will Power opened the new IndyCar season the way he ended the old one, with a trip into Victory Lane for the third-consecutive time.
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Charlotte -
Juan Pablo Montoya is “really excited” about returning to the open-wheel racing and where it all started for him in North America, in IndyCar.
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Baltimore -
Labour Day weekend took on a whole new meaning as drivers worked hard on Sunday afternoon at the IZOD IndyCar Series' Grand Prix of Baltimore.
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Long Pond -
The Ganassi racing team celebrated IndyCar’s return to Pennsylvania in nearly a quarter century by sweeping the podium at the Pocono IndyCar 400 on Sunday.
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Toronto -
IndyCar racing on the streets of Toronto has just become doubly exciting for race fans, and doubly important for racers, as the IndyCar series presented its 2013 calendar.
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Daytona Beach -
What a difference two months make for A.J. Allmendinger. He has completed NASCAR’s rehabilitation program and his looking toward getting back into the sport he loves.
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Edmonton -
The IZOD IndyCar Series will not be returning to Alberta in 2013 and, possibly, not again in the near future after the promoter pulls the plug on the race.
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Baltimore -
California here we come. The IZOD IndyCar Series prepares for final showdown as championship chase comes to a head at the 2012 season finale in Fontana.
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Sonoma -
Ryan Briscoe doesn’t discount bad luck so far this season, but he is happy the weekend’s IZOD IndyCar Series race “fell into our hands” and he led the pack at the end of the GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma.
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LEXINGTON, Ohio – For the fourth time in the last six years, Scott Dixon has won the IndyCar race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. He finished third and fifth the other two years.
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Edmonton -
Helio Castroneves didn’t take over the lead until the late stages of the Edmonton Indy but, once he did, there was no keeping him from winning his first-ever race in the Alberta city.
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Toronto -
Ryan Hunter-Reay is on a roll. The streets of Toronto provided the setting for his third-straight IndyCar race, after wins on ovals in Wisconsin and Iowa.
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Indianapolis -
After exploring various options, IndyCar announced yesterday that the series will not replace the cancelled race scheduled to be held in China later this season.
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Newton -
Another race on a short-oval track. Another rain delay pushes back the start of the race. Another win for Ryan Hunter-Reay.
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WEST ALLIS, Wis. – Winning in Wisconsin is nothing new for Ryan Hunter-Reay. He got his second win in IndyCar there in 2004, when the series was known as Champ Car, and he made it two at the ‘Milwaukee Mile’ last night.
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Fort Worth -
Justin Wilson was in the right place at the right time after a miscue by Graham Rahal handed him the win at the Firestone 550, his first ever on an oval track.
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Detroit -
Scott Dixon didn’t mind that the 2012 Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix was shortened by 30 laps. He was happy to stand on the top step of the podium for his first win of the IZOD IndyCar Series season.
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Indianapolis -
In the 95-year history of the Indianapolis 500, only nine men had managed to win the race three times. Dario Franchitti became the tenth on Sunday, May 27.
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Toronto -
The sounds of IndyCar racers will fill the air along Toronto’s lakeshore for the near future as an agreement has been reached for the Honda Indy Toronto to continue through 2014.
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SÃO PAULO, Brazil - Four races into the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series and Will Power is on a roll. On Sunday in Brazil, he became the first driver to win three straight IndyCar events since 2007.
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Long Beach -
Will Power’s victory on the streets of Long Beach on Sunday kept the Penske racing team as the only winner in the IZOD IndyCar Series so far this year.
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More questions than answers seem to surround the final results of auto racing events which saw one driver disqualified, a second have a streak snapped and many shaking their heads in Virginia.
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They had 91 victories between them going in to this weekend’s races. When the checkered flags waved, Fernando Alonso, Helio Castroneves and Tony Stewart all added another trophy to their respective showcases.
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Rubens Barrichello is starting his learning curve all over again after landing a seat to go racing in Izod IndyCar Series this season.
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Rubens Barrichello (right) with KV Racing teammate Tony Kanaan. KV Racing Technology
Tony Kanaan douses himself with the customary bottle of milk after winning the Indianapolis 500, on May26, 2013. IndyCar.com
Will Power celebrates after winning the opening race of the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series, the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, in Florida, on March 30, 2014 Indycar.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay celebrates after winning his second race at the ‘Milwaukee Mile’ on June 16, 2012. He had won there previously in 2004. IndyCar.com
Charlie Kimball called the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio “special,” after winning the first race of his IZOD IndyCar Series career on Aug. 4, 2013. IndyCar.com
Mike Conway celebrates winning the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, the Verizon IndyCar Series race on April 13, 2014 in California. Chris Jones/IndyCar.com
2012 Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix winner Scott Dixon, shares the podium with Dario Franchitti (left) and Simon Pagenaud. IndyCar.com
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