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2 hrs ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Toby Keith barley missed tornado in Moore, Oklahoma

In a community used to experiencing tornadoes, many in Moore, Oklahoma are in a state of shock.

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3 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Sebastien Bourdais expects fast success in IndyCar return

What : The Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans. When : May 31-June 2. Where : Belle Isle, Detroit.

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3 hrs ago | The Indianapolis Star

Things to donear you: Downtown Indianapolis

On Robert D. Orr Plaza near the Statehouse. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Indiana Statehouse, 200 W. Washington St., free, call 233-0800 or visit www.in.gov. Fashion in the Fast Lane West Indy - The fun, fast and fashion-filled brunch in the East Chalet features a fashion show and Indy's biggest racing stars and their families.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Examiner.com

ESM Patron finishes third and fourth at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca

Extreme Speed Motorsports set high expectations this weekend for the American Le Mans Monterey at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca .

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AutoWeek

Significant racing memorabilia once belonging to Indianapolis 500 legend Wilbur Shaw -- a a

Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Wilbur Shaw celebrates his 1939 Indianapolis 500 victory.

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AutoWeek

How Kurt Busch fought his way back into NASCAR Sprint Cup contention

Driving a race car seemed to be the least of Kurt Busch's worries in 2012. Often, it showed.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Deadly month of May 40 years ago at Indianapolis Motor Speedway still resonates

A crowd estimated at 250,000 swarmed Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s grandstands, suites and infield on May 12, 1973.

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Star-Telegram.com

Marco Andretti is in tune with his race car, and the results sing

He understands now if he has a car that can win a race, it'll tell him. And if he doesn't, he doesn't need to act like he does.

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AutoWeek

This week in 1968: F1 driver Mike Spence dies from injuries: Looking back at Autoweek May 25, 1968

Formula One driver Mike Spence died from injuries sustained in a crash while testing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 7, 1968.

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The Indianapolis Star

'Legends of the Wings' Indy 500 quilt deserves second look for mistakes

This "Legends of the Wings" quilt made by Anderson's Kellyrae Loveall will be auctioned off Wednesday night.

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Paddock Talk

2013 Indianapolis (Indy 500 Bump Day): IndyCar Race LIVE Streaming, Weather & TV Schedule

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers Today is Bump Day for round five of the 2013 IndyCar season on the 2.5-mile oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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CNN

INDIANAPOLIS 500: Can Buddy Lazier win it at 46?

Buddy Lazier stood in front of his garage in Gasoline Alley signing autographs and having pictures taken with fans Sunday.

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Sun May 19, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Indy 500 2013 race central: Drivers battle for rows 9-11 on Bump Day

Here's your digital hub for news from Pole Day for the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Speed Channel

MILLER: Carpenter's Simply A Great Story

Regardless of what his detractors might say, Ed Carpenter's mighty run to the Indy 500 pole made for a great story.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy

In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown.

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The Miami Herald

Daly has better luck on Indy's Bump Day

When he arrived at the track last Monday, the 21-year-old rookie was missing his HANS which was lost on his flight back from two races in Spain.

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Motorsport.com

Both KV Racing Technology cars make the field at the Indianapolis 500 on Pole Day

It was a drama-filled day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway today with qualifying being delayed due to rain.

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The Indianapolis Star

Indy 500 2013 race central: Qualifying underway with slight schedule change

Here’s your digital hub for news from Pole Day for the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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The Indianapolis Star

Jakesy Nation boosts British Indy 500 driver

Brit driver James Jakes greets the founding fathers of his fan club, Jakesy Nation, in Joey Recktenwald, Jeremy Magrum and Matt Osinski before Friday's Indy 500 practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Papillion Times

Omahan revved up about ownership stake in Indy 500 car

Omahan Chris Nielsen, right, with Jason Peters, left, and Corbet Krause in front of the Lazier Partners Racing garage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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