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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[Partners in racing, partners in life]]></title>
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A good partnership is a collaboration of two individual strengths into a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.

That would be a good analogy for the relationship grizzled IndyCar veteran and owner A J Foyt has fused with his ex-F1 hotshot Takuma Sato in the ABC Building Supplies car.

Sato said earlier this year in testing that his speedy adaptation to the Texas legend's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/partners-in-racing-partners-in-life/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 03:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Closeness is a given in IndyCar's 2013 season]]></title>
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Spectators want close racing with lots of passing. They want fast cars and dare-devil drivers.  Fans want to follow a winner, someone they can count on to deliver thrilling on-track performance every weekend.


Looks like the fans are about to get just exactly what they want; indeed, what they got in the 2012 IZOD IndyCar season but only more and better this time around.


Last year's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/closeness-is-a-given-in-indycar-s-2013-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sato in perfect run at Long Beach]]></title>
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Long Beach, Calif. – Takuma Sato drove the best race of his life to win the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, the third race of the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season.  Driving the ABC Supply A. J. Foyt Honda, Sato led 50 of the 80 laps around the twisting street course in Long Beach, winning for the first in his IndyCar career.

In winning, Sato became the first Japanese driver to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sato-in-perfect-run-at-long-beach/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Changing the names is as right as rain in IndyCar]]></title>
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 The season has already yielded victories for two of the younger drivers on the race course: James Hinchcliffe in St. Petersburg at the season-opener and more recently IndyCar defending champion Ryan Hunter-Reay at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama.

 It’s a poignant, almost surreal, moment when one generation replaces the other on the podium. There is some whooping and hollering ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/changing-the-names-is-as-right-as-rain-in-indycar/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 23:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[KV Racing Lotus Baltimore race report]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[KV Racing Technology – Lotus driver Tony Kanaan battles from back of grid to finish third  in the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – SEPTEMBER 4, 2011 – KV Racing Technology – Lotus driver Tony Kanaan overcame an horrendous crash in the morning warm-up and long odds to finish third today in the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix on the 2.04-mile, 13-turn downtown ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycar-kv-racing-lotus-baltimore-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 01:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indianapolis 500 News and Notes]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dario Franchitti became the 10th driver in open-wheel history to win the Indianapolis 500 three times yesterday, after surviving a side-by-side battle with Takuma Sato on the last lap. 

Sato was in the catbird seat as the last lap started, coming in behind Franchitti into Turn 1. The increased draft created by the new DW12 provided huge tows and passing opportunities all day - as ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indianapolis-500-news-and-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 14:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Series Road America Qualifying Report]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sato Earns First Indy Car Pole, Wins Peak Performance Pole Award At Iowa

Takuma Sato earned his first IZOD IndyCar Series pole start, becoming the first Japanese pole sitter in the IZOD IndyCar Series, posting a two-lap average speed of 180.375 mph on the .875-mile Iowa Speedway oval.

Danica Patrick, driving the No. 7 Team GoDaddy car for Andretti Autosport, averaged 180.210 and will ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycar-series-road-america-qualifying-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 02:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Takuma Sato Powers To Edmonton IndyCar Pole]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights Sato's 2nd IndyCar career pole
 Power's road/street course pole streak ends
 Power starts 2nd, Dixon, 3rd
Takuma Sato earns Edmonton Indy poleKV Racing Lotus’ Takuma Sato powered around the 2.556 mile Edmo ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/takuma-sato-powers-to-edmonton-indycar-pole/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sato remains in IndyCar thanks to AJ Foyt ]]></title>
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When Takuma Sato came to America to contest the IZOD IndyCar Series in 2010, many of his fans during his FIA Formula One career were disappointed but they still cheered him on as he raced for KV Racing Technology.  For the road racer, he had to learn the ovals.  The champion of the Macau F3 and of the F3 Masters in 2001 arrived in the United States ready and willing to take on the new ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/sato-remains-in-indycar-thanks-to-aj-foyt/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:54:34 +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[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[Smiles all around in the Rahal camp]]></title>
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After three years with Chip Ganassi Racing, IZOD IndyCar Series driver Graham Rahal has taken his lucrative sponsorship package across the paddock to his father’s team. To call this change “long anticipated” as the RLL press release states is quite an understatement. 

For most of the 2012 season, the talk within the series was all about how Ganassi provided minimal services to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/smiles-all-around-in-the-rahal-camp/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Will Power overpowers the field in Sao Paulo ]]></title>
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Team Penske's Will Power swept to his third consecutive win of the 2012 IndyCar season by overpowering the field on the way to victory in the Sao Paolo, Brazil 300. Power's margin of victory was nearly one second over Ryan Hunter-Reay of Andretti Autosports.

The 75-lap race was marred by five full-course yellow flag periods that slowed the competitors around the 2.5 mile 11-turn ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/will-power-overpowers-the-field-in-sao-paulo/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:17:13 +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[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[Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing makes a run for Indy 500 victory ]]></title>
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Takuma Sato, Rahal Letterman Lanigan HondaPhoto by: Eric Gilbert

SATO WAS THREE TURNS FROM A POTENTIAL WIN IN THE INDY 500 BUT FINISHED 17TH DUE ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/rahal-letterman-lanigan-racing-makes-a-run-for-indy-500-victory/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 00:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Power stays on top of timesheet as Barber open test wraps up]]></title>
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala . (Wednesday, March 13, 2013) - The lap times continued to fall at Barber Motorsports Park, but the name at the top remained the same.

For the second consecutive day, Will Power topped the time chart in the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet.

The Australian recorded his best lap of 1 minute, 7.1329 seconds on his final flying lap. The lap was more than 3 seconds ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/power-stays-on-top-of-timesheet-as-barber-open-test-wraps-up/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[KV Racing Lotus Edmonton Race Report ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[KV Racing Technology – Lotus Driver Tony Kanaan
Finishes Fourth In Edmonton Indy
 
Sato Running Second When Hit By Another Driver
 
KV Racing Technology – Lotus driver Tony Kanaan finished fourth today in the Edmonton Indy on the new 2.256-mile, 13-turn Edmonton City Centre Airport temporary street circuit in Edmonton, Canada.  Teammate E. J. Viso was running in the top-10 when he was ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycar-kv-racing-lotus-edmonton-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:14:41 +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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