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Grand Prix off to a bumpy start
A bumpy patch along Pratt Street that sent racecars airborne Friday meant a slow start for the first day of the Grand Prix of Baltimore, the much-anticipated reprise of an event that converts city streets into an adrenaline-inducing fast track. The 2-...
Tags: Auto Racing, Maryland Transit Administration, White Marsh, Ellicott City, Services and Shopping
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Rookie of the year just the beginning for Pagenaud
Things didn't go well for Frenchman Simon Pagenaud in his first race. But that didn't stop him. And though he could find similarities to that first outing last weekend, he clinched The IZOD IndyCar Series' Rookie of the Year award at the Grand Prix of...
Tags: Auto Racing, Hamilton, Sunoco Incorporated, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Will Ferrell
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Track change gets mixed reaction from drivers
The Baltimore SunThe outcome of Sunday's races could come down to how the drivers negotiate the chicane that officials initially removed after last year's inaugural event, then decided to put back late Friday night. The Pratt Street chicane is designed to slow drivers...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Auto Racing, Lotteries, Indianapolis 500, Open-Wheel Racing
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Carpenter returns to Baltimore as owner-driver
Years ago, a rising basketball coach at a little school in the suburbs outside New York used to introduce himself, "Jim Valvano, Iona College." In return, the coach who later gained national fame at North Carolina State said he would often hear, "Son,...
Tags: Fuzzy Zoeller, Auto Racing, Tony George, Open-Wheel Racing, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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Chicane added to the course for this weekend's Baltimore Grand Prix
When the IZOD IndyCar Series returned to the Baltimore Grand Prix for the second year they were hoping to "Fly Through the Streets of Baltimore."
Boy, they weren't kidding.
On the very first high-speed lap on Friday morning's practices session all...Tags: Auto Racing, Light Rail (Baltimore), Penske Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Michael Andretti
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Organizers rev up for Grand Prix
The first round of gleaming racecars will roar through downtown streets early Friday, marking the start of the second annual three-day open-wheel racing festival — and a victory for city officials and organizers who struggled to resurrect the...
Tags: Auto Racing, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Politics, Services and Shopping, William H. Cole IV
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Power hopes continue run towards a championship with a successful weekend at Sonoma
Fox59.com ContributorDriving a high-speed IndyCar around the scenic Sonoma Raceway road course with its dramatic elevation changes has been called the IZOD IndyCar Series version of a "Roller Coaster Ride." Nobody knows that better than IZOD IndyCar Series points leader Will...Tags: Auto Racing, Andretti Autosport, Indianapolis 500, Open-Wheel Racing, Penske Racing
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Need to know for the 2012 Grand Prix of Baltimore
DATES: Friday, Aug. 31 to Sunday, Sept. 2 TICKETS: Prices range from $15 to $185 for adults and $5 to $140 for children 12 and under, depending on the location, day, etc. See RaceOnBaltimore.com for more information and to purchase tickets. PARKING:...
Tags: Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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Castroneves relates his 'Dancing' experience to IndyCar success
Many years ago, longtime NASCAR crew chief Harry Hyde said a stock car is "like an egg. You have to handle it gently or it will break." Though at its heart it was true, it was a shocking statement. Who compares a stock car — a big, brute of a...Tags: Auto Racing, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Stock Car Racing, NASCAR
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IZOD Indycar Points Leader Will Power grabs the Pole Saturday in Sonoma
Fox59.com Contributor– In a tight four-driver battle for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series title every point counts with just three races remaining in the season. That is why Will Power's pole on Saturday was another step in his quest to score his first-ever series championship....Tags: Auto Racing, Andretti Autosport, Dragon Racing, Penske Racing, Open-Wheel Racing
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IndyCar faces challenges as it continues to rebuild
When they sweep through the streets of Baltimore next weekend, driving some of the most powerful cars in the world at speeds that make their sport as dangerous as any, the IndyCar drivers will be mostly anonymous. Two veterans who have dominated the...
Tags: Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing, NASCAR, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Dan Wheldon
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Ryan Briscoe wins the race, Will Power takes a commanding lead in the IZOD Indycar Championship Race
Fox59.com ContributorIt's clear that Ryan Briscoe needed a victory more than Team Penske teammate Will Power in Sunday's Go Pro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma. After all, Briscoe had not won a race since Texas in 2010 while Power is closing in on his first IZOD IndyCar Series...Tags: Auto Racing, Andretti Autosport, Penske Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, Mario Andretti
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