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The Backstretch Blog: Remembering Dan Wheldon
Eyewitness SportsI should have written this blog two hours ago. But honestly, I've had a hard time coming to grips that this has actually happened. I've cried a lot, spent a lot of time on twitter watching the condolences roll in for his family, poured through photos on...Tags: Social Media, Casey Mears, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Dan Wheldon
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New Grand Prix chief is racing fan and driver
Construction magnate and self-described "gearhead" Dale Dillon has built offices for high-speed racing teams, laid tracks for IndyCar contests in two cities and, despite having only one leg, raced open-wheeled cars competitively around the country.
Now,...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Saint Petersberg (Russia), Constellation Energy Group, Auto Racing, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Karting Classic has familiar ending for Stewart
Fox59.comWith a razor blade, a devoted crew chief, and a knack for passing cars, "Smoke" managed to end his 2011 in fitting fashion. Despite talking all week about his recent lack of work in a kart, Tony Stewart still managed to steal the show at an event he was...Tags: Tony Stewart, John Andretti, Conseco Incorporated, Auto Racing
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Jim Rathmann dies at 83; winner of 1960 Indianapolis 500
Jim Rathmann, a race-car driver who won the 1960 Indianapolis 500 in a back-and-forth duel with Rodger Ward that is often called the most exciting race in Indy's history, has died. He was 83.
Rathmann died Wednesday at a hospice facility in Melbourne,...Tags: Cape Canaveral, Daytona International Speedway, Los Angeles Times, NASCAR, Auto Racing
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For open-wheel racing, a comeback
Thirteen years after major open-wheel formula-style racing failed miserably at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, the IZOD IndyCar Series returns to the track today for the running of the MoveThatBlock.com 225. "We need to be here," series veteran driver Ryan...Tags: Tony George, Television, ABC (tv network), Elections, Auto Racing
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Racing in the streets, little margin for error
If you want to talk about street and road courses, Penske driver Will Power is the man to start with.
Over his seven-year career, Power has won 14 races — 13 of them on the twisting roads. But the 30-year-old Australian says dominating the...Tags: Vehicles, Auto Racing, Tony Kanaan
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Fans turn out for second day of Grand Prix race
As glossy race cars thundered through downtown streets Saturday, Charlotte and Mary Treece Simmons were well-prepared. Tiny pairs of pink headphones protected the ears of the 4-month old twins, who were among the smallest spectators who crowded into...Tags: NAACP, Federal Hill, Pratt Street, Roland Park, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Racing rookies flock to Baltimore's inaugural grand prix
Turn 1, a sharp right from Pratt Street onto Light Street, was the scene of numerous wipe-outs during practice runs, and as the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix got started yesterday it was a scene that Chris Clifford captured with his cellphone, which he...Tags: Arts and Culture, Television, Federal Hill, Vehicles, Auto Racing
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Despite its pitfalls, Danica Patrick thinks Baltimore can 'be a great race for me'
Danica Patrick couldn't quite believe what was happening Thursday evening.
There she was, riding in a golf cart, taking a tour of the city's new 2.03-mile temporary street course, trying to get a feel for the new track that will host Sunday's inaugural...Tags: Danica Patrick, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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For keeping races safe, flaggers deserve a salute
For most people, standing and staring through a chain-link fence for three days in sometimes uncomfortable weather would not seem the best way to spend a weekend.
But to members of the Sports Car Club of America's flagging program — who are working...Tags: Government, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Politics, Metal and Mineral, Glen Burnie
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Cleanup under way after Grand Prix
Baltimore's party is over – and it was a grand one. A Grand Prix one, to be exact. But now it is time to put the carpet and the furniture back where they belong.
Even before the last fan made it home from Baltimore's inaugural three-day IndyCar...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Metal and Mineral, Pratt Street, Baltimore Convention Center, Career and Workplace
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A great start for Baltimore Grand Prix
As long time fans of the CART racing series, which has evolved into the Indy Car Racing League, and as race attendees in Denver, Toronto, Mid-Ohio and Road America over the years, my husband and I were thrilled when the city of Baltimore announced its...Tags: Inner Harbor, Auto Racing, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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