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      <title><![CDATA[Hinchcliffe and his 2013 season]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[James Hinchcliffe started this season off on the perfect foot, taking home two wins in his young career before the month of May rolled around.

Now, with the monkey off his back, 'Hinch looks back on those two wins, and talks about his season so far.

Hinchcliffe won his first IndyCar race at St. Pete on a weekend he called relatively straight forward.

&quot;The race itself was in a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hinchcliffe-and-his-2013-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hinchcliffe admits a desire to race elsewhere]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With Simon Pagenaud driving a souped up minivan up the big hill at Pikes Peak this coming weekend, we examine what another IndyCar rising star might consider in the future.

While co-hosting Speed Centre tonight on what will soon become Fox Sports 1, Canadian James Hinchcliffe spoke about what other racing he wants to do before his career wraps up.

&quot;I am a driver, I will get in ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hinchcliffe-admits-a-desire-to-race-elsewhere/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hunter-Reay wins at Milwaukee IndyFest]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This is Hunter-Reay's second win of the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season as the American-born driver is on his way to defending his 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series title.

It marks the 11th career Indy car victory for Hunter-Reay, a 32-year-old resident of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hunter-reay-wins-at-milwaukee-indyfest/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Andretti leads seven Chevrolet V6 drivers in top-10 qualifying results in Milwaukee]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[WEST ALLIS, Wisc  – Marco Andretti won the Verizon P1 Award for Saturday’s Milwaukee IndyFest, race nine of the IZOD IndyCar season.  It is the third career pole for the third generation driver, and his second at the historic Milwaukee Mile. 

The driver of the No. 25 RC Cola Andretti Autosport Chevrolet led a group of six additional Chevrolet IndyCar V6 drivers to secure the top-seven ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/andretti-leads-seven-chevrolet-v6-drivers-in-top-10-qualifying-results-in-milwaukee/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Andretti secures P1 award for Milwaukee Indyfest]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[WEST ALLIS, Wis. - Marco Andretti is halfway to securing the best Father's Day present for his dad, who happens to be the team owner.

Marco Andretti, who trails Helio Castroneves in the championship standings, earned the Verizon P1 Award for the Milwaukee IndyFest June 15, trimming the Brazilian's points lead by one point. 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/andretti-secures-p1-award-for-milwaukee-indyfest/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 13:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Andretti scores pole in Milwaukee]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Marco Andretti took home the new traditional pole sticker, locking out the front row for Andretti Autosport at the Milwaukee IndyFest set for June 16. 

Canadian and the only driver to win multiple races in 2013, James Hinchcliffe will start on the outside front row. 

Andretti Autosport owner Michael Andretti said the result in qualifying was a great Father's Day gift.

“I couldn't ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/andretti-scores-pole-in-milwaukee/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Andretti Autosport all drivers are top-ten at Texas Motor Speedway]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ryan Hunter-Reay led for 35 laps tonight in Texas and finished the 228-lap race in the second position, his fourth top-five finish of the season. The American maintains his third-place standing in the IZOD IndyCar Series Championship points standings.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/andretti-autosport-all-drivers-are-top-ten-at-texas-motor-speedway/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 15:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sixth top-10 finish for Marco Andretti on 'Dual 2' in Detroit]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Managing his way around the melee that occurred for the majority of the race, Andretti safely brought home his RC Cola Chevy in sixth, recording his sixth top-10 finish in seven races. The third-generation racer is back to the top of the championship points standings tied for first.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sixth-top-10-finish-for-marco-andretti-on-dual-2-in-detroit-435787/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pagenaud scores first series win at Detroit's Belle Isle Park]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[DETROIT -- Simon Pagenaud became the sixth different winner in seven IZOD IndyCar Series races when he drove the No. 77 Schmidt Hamilton HP Motorsports car to 5.6-second victory in the second race of the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/pagenaud-scores-first-series-win-at-detroit-s-belle-isle-park/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Franchitti quick in Detroit, field set for race one]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dario Franchitti recorded the fastest time in qualifying at Belle Isle in Detroit, but will start 11th, due to penalties incurred in Indianapolis, in the first of two races this weekend in Detroit. 

The pole is the 31st of Franchitti’s career, which he scored with a time of 1:19.33 on the 2.346 mile, 13-turn street circuit.

&quot;I think I was a long shot to get through Q1; I did ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/franchitti-quick-in-detroit-field-set-for-race-one/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 23:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Andretti's Muñoz is the highest finishing rookie on Indy 500 ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The 21-year-old Colombian led today's 500-mile race for 12 laps and recorded the fastest leading lap at 223.651mph. Getting out of the No. 26 Unistraw Chevrolet, Muñoz, surrounded by family, was upset he could not challenge Tony Kanaan (due to the race ending under caution), but was extremely proud of a second-place finish in his first Indianapolis 500. Munoz also scored the honor of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/andretti-s-mu-oz-is-the-highest-finishing-rookie-on-indy-500/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 17:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevrolet IndyCar V-6 teams and drivers ready for 97th Indianapolis 500 mile race]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[DETROIT – The 33-car field is set for the 97th Indianapolis 500 Mile Race scheduled for Sunday, May 26th, and will feature 17 driver entries powered by the Chevrolet V6 2.2 liter direct injected twin turbocharged purpose built engine fueled by renewable E85.

Ed Carpenter, in his No. 20 Fuzzy’s Vodka Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet, will lead the traditional field comprised of 11 rows of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/chevrolet-indycar-v-6-teams-and-drivers-ready-for-97th-indianapolis-500-mile-race/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 14:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Eight Goliaths; One David – Guess who’s on the Indy 500 pole?]]></title>
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For a while it looked like the elements were going to win pole position for the 97th Indianapolis 500. It rained at the end of the 2-hour practice in the morning and didn’t stop until about 11:30, half an hour past when qualifying was supposed to start at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

But qualifying did go on, albeit a bit late and by mid-afternoon, it appeared Team Penske was about ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/eight-goliaths-one-david-guess-who-s-on-the-indy-500-pole/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 01:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[A boost is not always a plus in IndyCar racing]]></title>
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INDYCAR officially announced on Thursday that boost levels for Fast Friday and both Pole Day and Bump Day qualifying will rise to 140 kPa from the current 130 kPa maximum level.



But what exactly does that mean on the track?


As a rule, a ten kPa increase in turbocharger boost results in an additional 30-40 horsepower delivered to the wheels, which at the 2.5 mile oval at ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/a-boost-is-not-always-a-plus-in-indycar-racing/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 02:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hinchlciffe leads day 4 practice for the 97th Indianoplois 500]]></title>
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 INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 14, 2013) - The weather got warmer at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but the results at the top of the time sheets remained the same as Andretti Autosport continued to dominate preparations for the 97th Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hinchlciffe-leads-day-4-practice-for-the-97th-indianoplois-500/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 07:54:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Mayor of Hinchtown ruled in Speedway today]]></title>
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It was James Hinchcliffe's turn today at Andretti Autosport to set quick time at Indianapolis on a warm and blustery day where wind gusts out of the southwest of up to 23 mph made any earnest attempts at speed seemed ill advised. In his rookie year The Mayor of Hinchtown hit the wall in Turn 3 but has rarely put a wheel wrong at Indianapolis since then, starting on the front row last ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/the-mayor-of-hinchtown-ruled-in-speedway-today/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 06:54:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hinch takes a tow to Tuesday fast lap]]></title>
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Tuesday practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway has turned into a good one – the skies are clear, the temps have risen to tank-top-and-flip-flop levels, bringing 34 primary and backup cars to the 2.5-mile IMS oval in preparation for the 97th annual Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.

James Hinchcliffe set the early mark in teammate Marco Andretti’s No. 25 Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone race ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hinch-takes-a-tow-to-tuesday-fast-lap/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 00:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Muñoz fastest on day two in Indianapolis 500 Practice]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS  – Andretti Autosport’s Indianapolis 500 rookie Carlos Muñoz turned the fastest lap during day two of practice for the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500. 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/mu-oz-fastest-on-day-two-in-indianapolis-500-practice/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Practice begins Saturday for 97th Indianapolis 500 at IMS]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, May 10, 2013 - Opening Day for the 97th Indianapolis 500 on Saturday, May 11 will feature the stars of the IZOD IndyCar Series on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, while the infield showcases a magnificent display of classic/vintage and alternative-energy vehicles at the third annual IMS Celebration of Automobiles.

Public gates open at 10 a.m ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/practice-begins-saturday-for-97th-indianapolis-500-at-ims/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 21:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Welcome to Indiana-ville]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Opening Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is just three days away and it could be an Andretti-Foyt shootout just like the old days. Only the players have changed and it's not Mario battling AJ but Michael and the rejuvenated Andretti Autosport five-car team going against Larry Foyt's surprising single entry. With today's announcement of an entry for 1996 Indy winner Buddy Lazier ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/welcome-to-indiana-ville/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
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