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American racecar driver Anthony James "A.J." Allmendinger was born on Dec. 16, 1981, in Los Gatos, Calif. He started his career in karts, winning two International Karting Federation Grand National championships. Allmendinger won the Barber Dodge Pro Series championship in 2002 and the Champ Cart Atlantic Championship in 2003. In 2004, he won the Champ Car World Series Roshfrans Rookie-of-the-Year award. In 2006, he went on a three-race winning streak in the Grand Prix of Portland, Grand Prix of Cleveland and Grand Prix of Toronto. After five wins of the season, Allmendinger joined NASCAR. Over the next year, he suffered through some crashes and failed to qualify for some races. In 2008, he...
American racecar driver Anthony James "A.J." Allmendinger was born on Dec. 16, 1981, in Los Gatos, Calif. He started his career in karts, winning two International Karting Federation Grand National championships. Allmendinger won the Barber Dodge Pro Series championship in 2002 and the Champ Cart Atlantic Championship in 2003. In 2004, he won the Champ Car World Series Roshfrans Rookie-of-the-Year award. In 2006, he went on a three-race winning streak in the Grand Prix of Portland, Grand Prix of Cleveland and Grand Prix of Toronto. After five wins of the season, Allmendinger joined NASCAR. Over the next year, he suffered through some crashes and failed to qualify for some races. In 2008, he won the Sprint Showdown, automatically qualifying him for the Sprint All-Star Race, where he placed 17th. In 2009, he debuted in third at the Daytona 500, his personal best. He finished 11th in the 2011 Daytona 500.
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Ed Carpenter earns Indy 500 pole
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ed Carpenter turned Pole Day into a family celebration. The stepson of IndyCar founder Tony George became the first member of the Hulman family to win the biggest pre-race event in the series — the Indianapolis 500 pole....Tags: Auto Racing, Sports, Marco Andretti, Dale Coyne Racing, Michael Andretti
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INDYCAR SERIES INDIANAPOLIS 500 LINEUP By SportsDirect Inc After qualifying race Sunday At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana, United States Lap length: 2.605 miles ++++++++++++++++++++ || SP || NO. || DRIVER || MAKE || MPH || || 1. || 20...Tags: Auto Racing, Marco Andretti, France, Oriol Servia, Australia
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Carpenter claims Indy pole; Marco to start third
-- Powerful stuff at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday as Ed Carpenter, whose family owns the track, won the pole for next weekend's Indianapolis 500 and Andretti Autosport placed all five of its drivers in the top three rows. Carpenter posted a...
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Carpenter claims pole for Indy 500
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Carpenter claims pole for Indy 500 INDIANAPOLIS -- Powerful stuff at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday as Ed Carpenter, whose family owns the track, won the pole for next weekend's Indianapolis 500. Carpenter posted a four-...Tags: Auto Racing, Marco Andretti, Andretti Autosport, Michel Jourdain, Jr., Ed Carpenter Racing
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Carpenter owns pole for Indy 500
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Carpenter owns pole for Indy 500 INDIANAPOLIS -- Powerful stuff Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as Ed Carpenter, whose family owns the track, won the pole for next weekend's Indianapolis 500. Carpenter posted a four-lap...Tags: Auto Racing, Marco Andretti, Andretti Autosport, Michel Jourdain, Jr., Juan Pablo Montoya
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Carpenter Claims Pole For Indy 500
The Hartford CourantPowerful stuff at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday as Ed Carpenter, whose family owns the track, won the pole for next weekend's Indianapolis 500. Carpenter posted a four-lap average of 228.762 mph and watched it hold up as four other IndyCar...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Marco Andretti, Andretti Autosport, Groton
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Ed Carpenter, stepson of IndyCar founder Tony George, wins Indy 500 pole
AP Sports WriterINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ed Carpenter turned Pole Day into a family celebration. The stepson of IndyCar founder Tony George became the first member of the Hulman family to win the biggest pre-race event in the series — the Indianapolis 500 pole....Tags: Auto Racing, Sports, Marco Andretti, Dale Coyne Racing, Michael Andretti
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Allmendinger to drive IndyCar race at Detroit for Penske with Quicken Loans as sponsor
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — AJ Allmendinger will drive in IndyCar's Belle Isle Grand Prix Dual in Detroit. Team Penske confirmed the move Friday. He will drive the No. 2 Quicken Loans Dallara/Chevrolet on the 2.3-mile street circuit. It is IndyCar's...Tags: NASCAR, Auto Racing, Phoenix Racing, IndyCar Series, Penske Racing
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Harvick rallies from seventh in final two laps to win NASCAR race at Richmond
Kevin Harvick rallied from seventh on the final green-white-checkered restart to lead the final two laps and win the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway. The win is Harvick's first of 2013 and moved him into ninth in the NASCAR Sprint...Tags: NASCAR, Auto Racing, Carl Edwards, Matt Kenseth, Stock Car Racing
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NASCAR: Harvick wins in Richmond after two-lap overtime sprint
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — When the dust settled at Richmond, 'Ol Happy Harvick was the only driver smiling. Kevin Harvick plowed through traffic on the final restart, driving from seventh to Victory Lane in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish...
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Matt Kenseth conquers adversity with pole run at Richmond
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Matt Kenseth conquers adversity with pole run at Richmond By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange RICHMOND, Va.-What a comeback. Less than a week after winning the STP 400 from the pole at Kansas...Tags: Richard Petty Motorsports, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Matt Kenseth, Stock Car Racing
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Kyle Busch wins at Fontana as Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano wreck on last lap
NASCAR Wire ServicesDenny Hamlin and Joey Logano knocked each other off the race track on the final lap of Sunday's Auto Club 400 -- allowing Kyle Busch to steal the win -- but it was Tony Stewart who left Auto Club Speedway fighting mad. Yes, it was Busch's 25th ...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Scott Riggs, Greg Biffle, Josh Wise
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