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      <title><![CDATA[Larry and A.J. Foyt talk about drivers and races with Indy 500 ahead]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We're joined by Foyt Racing, Larry and A.J., a four-time winner here, clearly legendary status, has also won as an owner. Before this started, Ed looked at me and said, It's really something because at the moment Foyt Racing is back on top.

Larry, that has to feel good for you?

A.J. Foyt: For sure. It's been a long road coming. It does feel great. The whole team is working well ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/larry-and-a-j-foyt-talk-about-drivers-and-races-with-indy-500-ahead-435365/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda chases 10th consecutive Indy triumph]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif.  – An accomplished 16-driver lineup, including two previous race winners and 11 graduates of open-wheel training-ground series, make up the Honda-powered effort for the 2013 Indianapolis 500, as the company seeks its 10th consecutive “500” victory – and fourth-in-a-row with engine-manufacturer competition.  
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/honda-chases-10th-consecutive-indy-triumph/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 14:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indy 500 by the numbers]]></title>
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My full time job is teaching math and science to middle schoolers so I'm a numbers guy. The Indianapolis 500 has been contested 96 times already so the event is full of numbers to play with so I thought I would take a spin of my own through this year's race figures just for kicks. Although I play the lottery occasionally, I am not a gambler but I wondered who the oddsmakers in Las ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indy-500-by-the-numbers/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Daly first to hit wall; Munoz quick again on Thursday at Indy]]></title>
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It took 5-1/2 practice days for the clean white walls of Indianapolis Motor Speedway to be smirched with rubber and carbon fiber. Shortly after 2:15PM, rookie Conor Daly was on his 44th lap when he got low in the first turn and smacked the SAFER barriers (thank goodness they’re there) before his Dallara/Honda racer got on its side, eventually coming to a halt on its Firestone ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/daly-first-to-hit-wall-munoz-quick-again-on-thursday-at-indy/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:19:50 +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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      <title><![CDATA[Ten worthless opinions: Sao Paulo Indy 200 samba edition]]></title>
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New Track Record - Dancing is life in Brazil.  The main straight for the Sao Paulo Indy 300 is the Sambadrome, the 30,000 seat home to the carnival parade put on by the samba schools in Sao Paulo.  The samba schools are year-round organizations that are the social hub of the city.  Think the Mardi Gras krewes in New Orleans or the 500 Festival for the Indianapolis 500.  You can always ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/ten-worthless-opinions-sao-paulo-indy-200-samba-edition/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 06:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[No luck for the homeland drivers on the streets of Sao Paulo]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO – The Brazilians didn't have a good finish at the Sao Paulo Indy 300 this year. The 2.536 miles street circuit, had, this time, no veteran IndyCar drivers or any of local favorites stood on the podium.

Canadian James Hinchcliffe won the race by overpassing Japan's Takuma Sato in the final lap. Sato did end up second and Hinchcliffe’s teammate, Marco Andretti, took the third ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/no-luck-for-the-homeland-drivers-on-the-streets-of-sao-paulo/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 00:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sato and Newgarden star in thrilling Sao Paulo finish]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In an epic battle, Honda-powered Takuma Sato fought tooth-and-nail with fellow Honda driver Josef Newgarden and Chevy’s James Hinchcliffe, with only a last-lap, last-turn pass by Hinchcliffe preventing Sato from winning his second consecutive IZOD IndyCar Series race Sunday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sato-and-newgarden-star-in-thrilling-sao-paulo-finish/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lisa’s Sao Paulo “Back Talk”]]></title>
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The Big Picture:  The Streets of Sao Paulo is a test of how IndyCar can build its brand internationally. Indy Car racing is very popular in Brazil, but it could make more financial sense if put on the schedule before or after Australia, a race currently not on the schedule, where IndyCar racing is also popular!

Event:  It’s a fly in race two days long with nothing else but the ICS ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/lisa-s-sao-paulo-back-talk/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 18:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sao Paulo IndyCar 300 delivers a knockout punch despite crash-prone preliminary rounds]]></title>
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The 2013 event, the fourth contested on a temporary course over the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil's streets, more than lived up to the expectations IndyCar fans have, as determined by poll, of what American-centric open-wheel racing should be: a festival atmosphere highlighted by street racing with fast cars and exciting battles on the track.

This Sao Paulo IndyCar 300 delivered on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sao-paulo-indycar-300-delivers-a-knockout-punch-despite-crash-prone-preliminary-rounds/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 05:36:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hinchcliffe scores thrilling win on streets of Sao Paulo]]></title>
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SAO PAULO (Sunday, May 5, 2013) -- James Hinchcliffe led the final 300 yards of the Itaipava Sao Paulo Indy 300 presented by Nestle, which is all that was necessary.

Hinchcliffe overtook Takuma Sato in the final turn of the final lap to win by .3463 of a second, preventing A.J. Foyt Racing from earning consecutive victories.

Hinchcliffe, who won the season-opening race in St ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hinchcliffe-scores-thrilling-win-on-streets-of-sao-paulo/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 21:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sato starts in sixth row in Sao Paulo]]></title>
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SAO PAULO, Brazil May 4, 2013—Takuma Sato qualified 12th in the ABC Supply Honda Saturday afternoon on the streets of Sao Paulo as the field was set for the Itaipava Sao Paulo Indy 300.

 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sato-starts-in-sixth-row-in-sao-paulo/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 07:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Franchitti leads Honda qualifiers in Brazil]]></title>
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Target Chip Ganassi Racing’s Dario Franchitti again led the Honda-powered field in IZOD IndyCar Series qualifying Saturday for Sunday’s Itaipava Sao Paulo Indy 300, as he followed up his pole run two weeks ago at the Grand Prix of Long Beach with the third-fastest qualifying time around the 2.54-mile Sao Paulo street circuit.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/franchitti-leads-honda-qualifiers-in-brazil/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 06:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IndyCar weekend brief: a fan's guide to the São Paulo Indy 300]]></title>
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São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city proper in the southern hemisphere and the world's eighth largest city by population (11.3 million residents). It actually has the numbers edge over New York City at over two million more residents than the Big Apple. It also has something else that New York doesn't have: an IndyCar race, the São Paulo Indy 300. 

The city ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycar-weekend-brief-a-fan-s-guide-to-the-s-o-paulo-indy-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 21:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[After Long Beach success, Sato now eyes the win in Sao Paulo]]></title>
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Japan's Takuma Sato took his first victory in the IndyCar Series at Long Beach in California, and will now be in the fight for the first position in the Sao Paulo Indy 300, which will be held this weekend.

Last year, the new pilot for A.J Foyt Racing this year ended third on the streets of Sao Paulo. &quot;That was one of the most fantastic days (I had) in my career&quot;, the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/after-long-beach-success-sato-now-eyes-the-win-in-sao-paulo/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 05:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lisa’s Long Beach “Back Talk”]]></title>
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The Big Picture:  Long Beach is one of two iconic events that IndyCar produces each year. This year, it showed that you don’t have to be one of the three “super teams” to podium at “The Beach”.

Event:  If you can’t have fun here, what’s wrong with you? Three days of racing, hard partying, concerts, yummy food and lots of drinking. You can go as far as you appetites and wallets ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/lisa-s-long-beach-back-talk/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[A.J. Foyt surgery is successful]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A.J. Foyt Undergoes Successful Back Surgery

 

Conor Daly and A.J. FoytPhoto by: Conor Daly
HOUSTON April 23, 2013—Motorsports legend A.J. Foyt underwent successful back surgery today i ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/a-j-foyt-surgery-is-successful/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach: Surf’s up edition]]></title>
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New Track Record - According to information on the Legendary Surfers website, Long Beach, California is often credited as being the site of the first use of Hawaiian surfboards in North America when two world travelers arrived home with boards after a trip to the islands.  They started a culture in California that largely defined the West Coast to the rest of the w ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/toyota-grand-prix-of-long-beach-surf-s-up-edition/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 01:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sato stars as Honda rolls through Long Beach]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Takuma Sato made IZOD IndyCar Series history Sunday at the Grand Prix of Long Beach, leading a 1-2-3-4 sweep of the top finishing positions by Honda drivers and becoming the first Japanese driver in history to win in IndyCar competition.  

The victory capped an incredible weekend of racing for Honda Racing and Honda Performance Development, as the manufacturer also claimed the LMP1 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sato-stars-as-honda-rolls-through-long-beach/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sato claims first win on streets of Long Beach]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[LONG BEACH, Calif. - Takuma Sato became the first driver from Japan to win an Indy car race, prevailing in the 39th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.

Sato, who started fourth in the 80-lap race on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn street circuit, provided A.J. Foyt Racing its first victory since July 7, 2002, at Kansas Speedway with Airton Dare behind the wheel. The last win for the team on a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sato-claims-first-win-on-streets-of-long-beach/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
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