SunTrust Indy Challenge
Richmond International Raceway
June 29, 2009
Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
| In a bid to improve its on-track product, the IndyCar Series has announced a variety of aerodynamic options for 1.5-mile ovals that will take effect later this season. Teams will now have the option of using tire ramps, sidepod extensions, and brake backing plates. More |
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Iowa Corn Indy 250
Iowa Speedway
June 21, 2009
Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
| Following a dull showing at the Texas Motor Speedway, the IndyCar Series was back on form in Iowa for the Iowa Corn Indy 250. Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves started from pole after the grid was set based on entrant points due to wet weather during qualifying. The event got off to a rocky start when E.J. Viso and Robert Doornbos spun while exiting Turn 4 on the opening lap. More |
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Bombardier Learjet 550
Texas Motor Speedway
June 5-6, 2009
Race Recap by Esteban Morales
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Helio Castroneves Wins the Bombardier Learjet 550K |
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Helio Castroneves Takes the Race Lead In the Pits |
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AJ Foyt Indy 225
The Milwaukee Mile
May 31, 2009
Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
| After a sensational month at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Helio Castroneves was humbled at The Milwaukee Mile. An accident during qualifying set the tone for Castroneves’ run during the ABC Supply/A.J. Foyt 225. Despite starting last, Castroneves salvaged an 11th place finish in what he called “a long day.” More |
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93rd Indy 500
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
May 24th, 2009
Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
| Helio Castroneves dramatically earned his third victory at the Brickyard. After having been acquitted of tax evasion charges in April, Castroneves returned to the cockpit of an IndyCar and began building momentum leading up to the 500. At Long Beach Castroneves finished in the top ten. More |
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