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    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Top moments of 2012, #7: The new IndyCar: good or not?]]></title>
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This past IZOD IndyCar Series season had plenty of good (great competition between engine manufacturers and a very racy new car), bad (Lotus' failure to be ready for prime time) and ugly (Will Power's third straight throw-away of a title). 

But the highlight for me has to be the Indianapolis 500 this year. Held under hot and sunny conditions, this seminal race was truly competitive ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/top-moments-of-2012-7-the-new-indycar-good-or-not/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Hearing on turbocharger protest scheduled, Lotus drops 2 teams]]></title>
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IndyCar today announced a hearing for a protest filed by General Motors (GM) over engine specs. The hearing follows on the heels of the decision made last week by the open-wheel sanctioning body to allow Honda to use a 0.74 A/R compressor cover for its single turbocharger engine

IndyCar has scheduled a meeting this Thursday, April 26th with Beaux Barfield, the president of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/hearing-on-turbocharger-protest-scheduled-lotus-drops-2-teams/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda allowed turbo modification, GM protest fails]]></title>
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Honda wins approval for turbo cover change in IndyCar engine



Honda has reason to smile today after a 3-person panel at the IndyCar
Series approved its request to make changes to a critical engine component.

The move should increase the Japanese manufacturer's competitiveness on the
track as soon as this weekend at the IndyCar Sao Paolo, Brazil event
scheduled to be contested on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/honda-allowed-turbo-modification-gm-protest-fails/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Series news and notes 2012-02-17]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Today's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines:
1.      Return of manufacturer competition leads to new engine rules
2.      NBC Sports Network to televise all Firestone Indy Lights races in 2012
3.      St. Pete builds up to race weekend
4.      MSR Indy continues sponsor search
5.      McIntosh joins Pabst Racing Services for 2012 season
6 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/series-news-and-notes-2012-02-17/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:41:38 +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[Fisher, Newgarden and Honda set to open at St Pete ]]></title>
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An American team partnered with a familiar Japanese performance partner today when Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing announced a deal to put Honda power behind 2011 Firestone Indy Lights champion Josef Newgarden for the coming IndyCar Series season.

The move will insure the well-spoken Newgarden and IndyCar’s most popular female car-owner a presence at the season opener in St. Petersburg ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/fisher-newgarden-and-honda-set-to-open-at-st-pete/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Let’s talk INDYCAR racing, not politics]]></title>
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Hey, shouldn’t we be talking about racing instead of politics?

We’ll elect a president today, life will go on – eventually IMS/Hulman &amp; Co will decide who’ll be CEO of INDYCAR and the world will continue to turn on its axis.

We should be talking about the mega talented Simona de Silvestro and her grand opportunity with a very changed KV Racing Technology (KVRT). There will be ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/let-s-talk-indycar-racing-not-politics/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 17:49:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Conway’s first 2012 podium ends up with post-race technical infraction]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A.J. Foyt team receives penalty for the size of the fuel tank size

Mike Conway took A. J. Foyt's ABC Supply Honda to their first podium of 2012 in the Honda Indy Toronto at Exhibition Place on Sunday.
 
Today the team's jubilation has been tempered by the announcement from INDYCAR, sanctioning body of the IZOD IndyCar series, that they have been penalized and fined for a fuel cell ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/conway-s-first-2012-podium-ends-up-with-post-race-technical-infraction/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 21:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Heartbreak for AJ Foyt Racing at Indianapolis 500 ]]></title>
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INDIANAPOLIS May 27, 2012—“It’s heartbreaking,” said rookie Wade Cunningham
after his Indianapolis 500 ended early after just 41 laps.
Wade Cunningham, A.J. Foyt Racing Honda ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/heartbreak-for-aj-foyt-racing-at-indianapolis-500/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 03:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Series places Rahal on probation for Long Beach incident]]></title>
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INDIANAPOLIS (April 17, 2012) - INDYCAR officials have placed IZOD IndyCar Series driver Graham Rahal on probation through the next six race events for blocking and initiating avoidable contact during the race on the Long Beach temporary street circuit April 15. 

On Lap 22 of 85-lap race, Rahal made contact with the No. 26 car driven by Marco Andretti in Turn 8, which launched ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/series-places-rahal-on-probation-for-long-beach-incident-419321/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Series St. Pete qualifying report]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[POWER BREAKS TRACK RECORD, WINS POLE FOR HONDA GRAND PRIX OF ST PETERSBURG

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Saturday, March 24, 2012) - Will Power says claiming the pole for the eighth Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is a &quot;good start,&quot; which he hopes six months down the road will lead to a championship finish.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/series-st-pete-qualifying-report-3/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dixon speeds to best time in Indy 500’s sixth day of practice ]]></title>
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Teams and drivers continued to work on race set-ups and simulations on May 17th at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Scott Dixon, the 2008 race winner, was quickest on the day with a lap of 40.3428 seconds (223.088 mph, second-quickest of the month) in the No. 9 Ganassi Racing car.

&quot;It's nice,&quot; said Dixon. &quot;I think we've taken this week a little slower. We didn't have the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/dixon-speeds-to-best-time-in-indy-500-s-sixth-day-of-practice/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2012 Indy 500 leaves SFHR rookies 25th and 30th ]]></title>
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sunday, May 27, 2012 – On a sweltering day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway when records for on-track action and heat were shattered, Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing (SFHR) rookie drivers Josef Newgarden and Bryan Clauson both received some tough love from the storied track.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/2012-indy-500-leaves-sfhr-rookies-25th-and-30th/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 01:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Justin Wilson earns maiden oval victory in Texas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Justin Wilson landed his first ever victory on an oval track. The Englishman was in contention all night on the Texas Motor Speedway 1.5 mile oval, and ended up chasing Ryan Briscoe before putting pressure on Graham Rahal.

“I thought it was a lot of fun, to be honest,” said Wilson. “The car was fantastic. And on the long runs, it just got better and better. I saw people sliding around ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/justin-wilson-earns-maiden-oval-victory-in-texas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bernard outlines 2012 season during first day of state of the series summit]]></title>
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IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard hosted a multi-part introduction to the 2012 American open-wheel season at the Hilbert Theater in Indianapolis on Monday, declaring at the presentation’s conclusion his personal commitment to leading the series for the foreseeable future. The presentation introduced a new car, three new engines, a new television partner and several new sponsors during the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/bernard-outlines-2012-season-during-first-day-of-state-of-the-series-summit/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Series Indy 500 Carb Day report ]]></title>
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FRANCHITTI LEADS FINAL PRACTICE; DIXON TAKES PIT STOP CONTEST; GUERRIERI
WINS FIRESTONE FREEDOM 100
Pit stop chal ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/series-indy-500-carb-day-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 23:04:28 +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[INDYCAR releases Lotus from contract to supply engines]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS - INDYCAR announced today that it has released Lotus from its contract to supply engines to the IZOD IndyCar Series.

&quot;We appreciate the effort that Lotus made in helping return manufacturer competition to the IZOD IndyCar Series,&quot; said Brian Barnhart, president of operations and strategy, INDYCAR. 

&quot;However, Lotus has made a business decision not to return ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indycar-releases-lotus-from-contract-to-supply-engines/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alex Tagliani to begin testing BHA Honda at Sebring]]></title>
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Montreal - As he prepares for the upcoming 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series, Alex Tagliani will test the Team Barracuda Networks Honda at Sebring International Raceway, Florida on Thursday December 13. For Tagliani and Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA), this will be a change from last season when they missed the pre-season sessions altogether because of the lack of availability of Lotus engines ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/alex-tagliani-to-begin-testing-bha-honda-at-sebring/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 02:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Junqueira to pull double-duty at Baltimore, will sub for Newgarden  ]]></title>
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Junqueira to contest ALMS and IndyCar at Baltimore


Bruno Junqueira will jump into the cockpit of an IndyCar on the streets of Baltimore.  The Brazilian will drive the No. 67 Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing IZOD IndyCar powered by Honda due to the finger injury sustained by team driver Josef Newgarden this past Sunday.  Junqueira already planned to be at the venue to challenge for ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/junqueira-to-pull-double-duty-at-baltimore-will-sub-for-newgarden/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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