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      <title><![CDATA[Hunter-Reay slick winner of the Grand Prix of Baltimore ]]></title>
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Ryan Hunter-Reay took command as the Grand Prix of Baltimore wound down and raced to victory in the second running of the race through the bumpy streets of the Charm City.  

The 14th race of the IZOD IndyCar Series season had plenty of action, and it will go down as one of the most memorable events of the year.  A light rain shower, intense traffic jams and yellow flags spiced the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hunter-reay-slick-winner-of-the-grand-prix-of-baltimore/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 23:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CEO Randy Bernard provides food for thought at Baltimore]]></title>
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IndyCar chief executive officer Randy Bernard was all smiles this weekend as the city of Baltimore welcomed the IZOD IndyCar Series for the second time, and during a press conference Sunday morning, he said he fully expects to return here next year.

The Grand Prix of Baltimore is deemed successful and Bernard said he has been meeting with local business leaders to firm up ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/ceo-randy-bernard-provides-food-for-thought-at-baltimore/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 15:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Points leader Power nails down pole on Baltimore street circuit]]></title>
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Will Power displayed his championship driving form as he solidly whipped the field during IZOD IndyCar Series qualifications on the Baltimore street course.  The qualifications set the stage for the start of Sunday’s Grand Prix of Baltimore.  For the talented driver, he scored his fifth pole of the season and the 29th of his impressive career.  He drove the Verizon Team Penske ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/points-leader-power-nails-down-pole-on-baltimore-street-circuit/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Power fastest in practice on Friday at Baltimore]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After getting off to a rough start due to rough railroad tracks in downtown Baltimore, the IZOD IndyCar Series managed an abbreviated practice session late Friday afternoon.  After morning practice had to be curtailed, officials installed a temporary tire barrier on the front-stretch, and it slowed the cars enough to complete a practice session satisfactorily.

The tire barrier was ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/power-fastest-in-practice-on-friday-at-baltimore/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 22:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IndyCars take off in Baltimore]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pratt Street is one of the busier east-west roadways in Baltimore and the street also forms the front-stretch for this weekend’s racing activities -- the Grand Prix of Baltimore, an event that features the IZOD IndyCar Series.  Since railroad tracks cross over Pratt Street, a chicane was installed a year ago to slow the cars as they raced across the tracks, but based on input from ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycars-take-off-in-baltimore-425459/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:54:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ryan Hunter-Reay excels at the Milwaukee Mile ]]></title>
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Ryan Hunter-Reay wasn’t to be denied as he raced to victory in the rain-
delayed Milwaukee IndyFest presented by XYQ at the famed Milwaukee Mile.
The eighth race of the IZOD IndyCar Series action took place Saturday
afternoon at the iconic track.

Driving the Team DHL/Sun Drop Citrus Soda Chevrolet fielded by Andretti
Autosport, the Florida resident gave the accomplished team a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/ryan-hunter-reay-excels-at-the-milwaukee-mile/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 21:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Franchitti cops the pole at Milwaukee IndyFest]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[For the second year in a row, Dario Franchitti copped the pole position
for the Milwaukee IndyFest presented by XYQ at the legendary Milwaukee
Mile.  The Indianapolis 500 winner achieved a two-lap average speed of
168.737 miles per hour to gain his 27th IZOD IndyCar Series pole, tying
him with Al Unser for seventh place on the all-time list.

Franchitti drove the Cottonelle Honda ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/franchitti-cops-the-pole-at-milwaukee-indyfest/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 23:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Franchitti wins Indy 500 shootout]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Franchitti takes dramatic Indianapolis 500 victory


Dario Franchitti survived a late-race shootout to win the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500 on an oppressively hot day. In winning, the Scotsman scored his third 500 victory, joining an elite club of winners that includes Louis Meyer, Wilbur Shaw, Mauri Rose, Johnny Rutheford, Bobby Unser and Helio Castroneves.

The three-time ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/franchitti-wins-indy-500-shootout/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 19:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sunday morning in Indianapolis ]]></title>
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway opened its gates at 5:33 a.m. Sunday morning and even before the opening bomb advisory went off, traffic was building and thousands of fans were starting to wake-up.  

Across from the track, the Coke lot was chock full of campers and partygoers, eagerly awaiting the start of the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500.  Many were awakened by the cars that ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sunday-morning-in-indianapolis/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 13:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IndyCar honcho Bernard speaks out ]]></title>
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Randy Bernard, the IZOD IndyCar Series chief executive officer, regularly
drops into the media centers on race weekends, and he did so today at the
Indianapolis Motor Speedway.  As usual, he seemed willing to discuss
matters of importance, ranging from the Indianapolis 500, race scheduling,
penalties, news of interest, engine manufacturers and on and on.

The IndyCar executive ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycar-honcho-bernard-speaks-out/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 21:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Susie Wheldon accepts 2011 Indy 500 Championship ring ]]></title>
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Susie Wheldon accepted the 2011 Champion of Champions ring for her late
husband, Dan Wheldon, in a respectful ceremony held today at the
Indianapolis Motor Speedway.  The ring goes to the previous year’s race
winner, and Mrs. Wheldon gracefully accepted the ring from Ken Keltner of
Herff Jones.

The 14-karat gold ring contained a one carat diamond. 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/susie-wheldon-accepts-2011-indy-500-championship-ring/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 03:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indy 500 drivers ready to rock and roll ]]></title>
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The granddaddy of them all, the Indianapolis 500, takes the green flag at
high noon on Sunday and it is anyone’s guess who will be drinking the
bottle of milk in victory lane.   Sure there are favorites but a lot of
things can happen over the course of 500 miles.  A year ago, the late Dan
Wheldon won the race coming out of the last turn on the final lap.

And Wheldon not only enjoyed ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indy-500-drivers-ready-to-rock-and-roll/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 20:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Charlie Kimball not affected by sophomore jinx]]></title>
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Two years ago, Charlie Kimball was a rising star in the Firestone Indy
Lights Series ranks and a driver who aspired to be an established name in
the IZOD Indy Car Series.   Today, he has not only accomplished that
lofty goal but is starting his sophomore season in the premier open-wheel
racing series.  Riding on a cloud, the young Californian drives for the
Novo Nordisk Chip Ganassi ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/charlie-kimball-not-affected-by-sophomore-jinx/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Will Power pounces at Long Beach ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Power unlikely winner at Long Beach

Coming into the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, Will Power thought the deck was stacked against him due to his 12th starting position but when the dust settled, the accomplished driver once again found his way to victory lane.

To do so, he had to rely upon another masterful strategy called by his Team Penske team along with his prowess for ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/will-power-pounces-at-long-beach/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Briscoe sets pole record at Long Beach, but Franchitti starts first]]></title>
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Briscoe sets IndyCar pole record at Long Beach; Franchitti and Newgarden gain front row



Ryan Briscoe and his Hitachi Team Penske Chevrolet topped all IZOD IndyCar Series qualifiers at Long Beach on Saturday afternoon with a record run of 103.264 miles per hour around the demanding 11-turn Long Beach street course.  The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach marks the third race of the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/briscoe-sets-pole-record-at-long-beach-but-franchitti-starts-first/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 00:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Andretti leads the way on cold wet day of practice in Long Beach]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Even though wet and cold conditions prevailed throughout much of the day at Long Beach, 20 of the 26 IZOD IndyCar Series entrants did get to make laps during the first day of practice for Sunday’s Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, the 38th edition of the famed street race.

On dry tires for a few laps, Marco Andretti led the way with a speed of 91.737 miles per hour around the 11-turn ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/andretti-leads-the-way-on-cold-wet-day-of-practice-in-long-beach/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevrolet elects to replace engines for its Long Beach entrants ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chevrolet announced today that it is replacing engines in all 11 of its
V-6-powered entries prior to this weekend’s Toyota Grand Prix of Long
Beach, the third race of the IZOD IndyCar Series season.  The decision was
reached following a tear-down and inspection of an engine that had an issue
during an IndyCar-sanctioned test earlier this week at Infineon Raceway in
Sonoma, Calif.

No ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/chevrolet-elects-to-replace-engines-for-its-long-beach-entrants/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Will Power dazzles Birmingham crowd ]]></title>
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Will Power often goes into a race as the favorite but not so today, as he
started far back in the ninth place in the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama at
the immaculately groomed Barber Motorsports Park.  Biding his time and
adhering to a superb pit strategy, the fleet Australian steadily worked his
way through the field, avoided running in traffic and moved into the lead
for the first time ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/will-power-dazzles-birmingham-crowd/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 22:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Randy Bernard straight-forward as always ]]></title>
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IndyCar Series president Randy Bernard often pops into the press room on
race weekend’s to discuss current events, and not surprisingly he did that
Sunday morning at Barber Motorsports Park.  As always, he didn’t dodge any
questions and gave straight-forward comments to reporters’ queries.

The IZOD IndyCar Series contract with ZOOM Motorsports has one more year to
run and Bernard ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/randy-bernard-straight-forward-as-always/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Castroneves scores pole at Barber while others stumble ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Helio Castroves blazed to the pole position for the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama, smoothly navigating his AAA Insurance Team Penske Chevrolet through the 17 turns at Barber Motorsports Park at a speed of 117.485 miles per hour.

Adverse weather impacted the IZOD IndyCar Series track time on Friday and Saturday.  Rain shortened practice time on Friday and fog forced cancellation of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/castroneves-scores-pole-at-barber-while-others-stumble/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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