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1 hr ago | Paddock Talk

Carpenter Boosts His Speed Thursday At Indy To 224.371 mph

The weather forecast looked ugly Thursday morning for the teams at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, NASCAR, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Mike MacKenzie, Cory Collum

Fri May 17, 2013

CNN

Better Than Danica?: Brazilian can fulfill promise

Three years ago, Simona De Silvestro emerged as the heir apparent to Danica Patrick in the IZOD IndyCar Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Danica Patrick, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Andretti Autosport, Simona De Silvestro, Racing, HVM Team Stargate Racing, Indy Racing, NASCAR Busch, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Chase Austin

Examiner.com

Keselowski unveils social media inspired paint scheme, talks Dick Trickle death

With one post to his Twitter account during an extended red flag at Daytona International Speedway, Brad Keselowski inadvertently drew NASCAR right into the middle of the world of social media.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Chase Austin, Racing, Andy Belmont, John Graham

MLive.com

Michigan International Speedway, Adrian College help 1,265 students 'track and explore' science, math

Seventh grade students from Dundee walk in the woods near a Michigan International Speedway campground on Tuesday morning during Track and Explore.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Chase Austin, Racing, Andy Belmont, John Graham

The Indianapolis Star

Indy 500 2013 race central: Viso blasts past leaders with first 229 mph lap

Here's your digital hub for news from Day Seven of practice -- Fast Friday -- for the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Buddy Lazier, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont

Roadracing World

Triple Crown/RMR Ama Pro Team May Be In Financial Trouble. Bobby Fong ...

Bobby Fong on his way to a third-place finish in the 2013 Harley-Davidson XR1200 race at Daytona.

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MLive.com

Five things to know about the news in Jackson on Thursday, May 16

Students wait to play during the Pop Goes the Eagle concert at the Middle School at Parkside on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Chase Austin, Racing, Andy Belmont, John Graham

Detroit News

Jeff Gordon in Detroit to halt hunger

Looking genuinely interested, far beyond a simple photo opportunity, Gordon eagerly began packing large boxes with donated food at Gleaners Community Food Bank on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Jeff Gordon, Nascar Drivers, Racing, NASCAR Busch, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Chase Austin, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont, Mike MacKenzie

Thu May 16, 2013

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Police searching for children taken by non-custodial parent

The New York Knicks are not ready for their season to end. Facing elimination in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Knicks have opened up an 11-point third quarter lead at Madison Square Facing elimination in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Knicks have opened up an 11-point third quarter lead at Madison Square Garden.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Knicks, NBA Basketball, Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs, George Hill, NBA Players, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont

Ledger-Enquirer.com

NASCAR remembers Trickle, dead of apparent suicide at 71

Trickle, a long-time Lincoln County resident, was found dead next to his pick-up truck just after noon.

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The Indianapolis Star

IndyCar driver Buddy Lazier slowly getting reacquainted with IMS

Now the Indianapolis 500 has 33 competitors. Well, sort of. Buddy Lazier’s No. 91 Chevrolet was slow to get converted from a Lotus, which it ran in last year’s race.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Flood damage includes Kokomo pool

One of Hamilton County's most wanted fugitives has been captured in Alabama. Aaron Massey was arrested at a hotel near Mobile, Alabama.

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Examiner.com

'Watkins Glen International' launch to feature guests, 2013 Indy 500 door prize

Watkins Glen International announced on Wednesday that its President, Michael Printup, will introduce authors Michael Argetsinger and Bill Green for their book launch talk on Saturday, May 18.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Suspect steals $500 from northeast Indianapolis McDonald's

When the New York Knicks try to save their season Thursday night, coach Mike Woodson just wants them to shoot with confidence.

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Paddock Talk

2013 Charlotte: Brennan Newberry NASCAR Truck Race Preview

Newberry sporting a whole lot of new as he heads to nascar's "home track" Brennan Newberry and his NTS Motorsports team will arrive at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a new number, new sponsor and a new truck looking to add another new to the list with a win in the North Carolina Education Lottery 200.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, Niclas Jonsson, NASCAR, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Mike MacKenzie, Cory Collum

The Miami Herald

Pippa Mann returns to Indy after injury

The English driver earned the pole for the Indy Lights race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2010, the first woman to start first in a race at the historic track.

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WKRN

Hickory Hollow Mall reopens as Global Mall at the Crossings

Hickory Hollow Mall will re-open Saturday with new management, a new name, and a new direction.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Merced Sun-Star

3-time Indy 500 winner Franchitti tops speed chart

Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti topped the speed chart Wednesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, turning a lap at an average of 224.236 mph in the fifth practice session for the May 26 race.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Andretti drivers undaunted by windy conditions

Warm, windy track conditions appear to be a factor for drivers trying to find speed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway .

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MyFoxAtlanta

Man indicted in series of unsolved Ga. rapes

A judge has denied a request by a man accused in a DUI hit-and-run accident to relocate and remove his ankle monitoring device.

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