Posted on May 26, 2008 by chadryanphotos
Scott Dixon takes the customary chug of milk after completing the sweep of the month of May as he won Sunday’s 92nd running of the Indy 500.
Paul Cunningham of New Portland, New Zealand raises the New Zealand flag, cheering for Scott Dixon after he won the 92nd Indianapolis 500 championship on Sunday at Indianapolis [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2008 by chadryanphotos
Buddy Lazier was the final driver to make the field for the 92nd running of the Indy 500.
Roger Yasukawa failed once again in his second attempt, missing by .05 mph. Mario Dominguez crashed on his attempt as time ran out, and Max Papis never made it back to the tech line.
Buddy Lazier made [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by chadryanphotos
Ok, so I think I’ve got my connectivity issues with the wi-fi at IMS finally figured out. In any case, I’m here at the track for Day 3 of qualifying. As of 3:30 there were 32 cars qualified for the race. Townsend Bell is at the top of the list of today’s qualifiers with a [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by chadryanphotos
The rain held off, for the most part Thursday, and 35 drivers turned in a total of 2,628 laps. The usual suspects led the lap speeds for the day with Ryan Briscoe (223.708 mph) at the top. Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan and Tomas Scheckter all made the top-five.
Led by Will Power several non-qualified [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2008 by chadryanphotos
Rubicon Racing co-owner Jason Priestley hangs out in the pit area during a practice session at Pole Day on Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Marco Andretti shoots down the front stretch during a Pole Day practice session on Saturday. Andretti had the fastest lap of the day during practice, but ended up qualifying in [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2008 by chadryanphotos
Pete DiPrimio’s story
Scott Dixon ran twice on Saturday, and on race day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway he’ll start first. Dixon turned in a four-lap average speed of 226.366 mph and a time of 2:39.0348 to claim the pole position for the 92nd running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25.
Dixon won his third [...]
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Posted on May 10, 2008 by chadryanphotos
Here are the top 11 speeds from Friday’s rain-shortened practice session:
Rank Car Driver Time Speed
1. 9 Dixon, Scott – 00:39.6531 – 226.968
2. 26 Andretti, Marco – 00:39.6983 – 226.710
3. 11 [...]
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