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2009 August IRL News

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Briscoe nips Dixon for Chicagoland win

Joliet, IL (Sports Network) - Ryan Briscoe padded his championship points lead in the IndyCar Series with a thrilling victory in Saturday's Peak Antifreeze and Motor Oil Indy 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. ... more

Briscoe leads Penske front row for Chicagoland

Joliet, IL (Sports Network) - Ryan Briscoe will start on the pole for the Peak Antifreeze and Motor Oil Indy 300 after edging his Team Penske teammate Helio Castroneves in Friday's qualifying at Chicagoland Speedway. ... more

Franchitti unstoppable at Sonoma

Sonoma, CA (Sports Network) - Dario Franchitti was untouchable in Sunday's Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma, as he led from start to finish at Infineon Raceway for his fourth IndyCar Series victory of the season. ... more

Franchitti claims pole at Sonoma

Sonoma, CA (Sports Network) - Dario Franchitti edged Ryan Briscoe in Saturday's qualifying at Infineon Raceway to take the pole position for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma. ... more

Power, Philippe injured in practice crash at Sonoma

Sonoma, CA (Sports Network) - Team Penske's Will Power and Nelson Philippe from Conquest Racing were both injured after being involved in a three-car crash during Saturday's practice session for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway. ... more

Dixon sets IndyCar record with Mid-Ohio victory

Lexington, OH (Sports Network) - Scott Dixon blazed the field to win Sunday's Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and surpass Sam Hornish, Jr. for most career victories in the IndyCar Series with 20. ... more

Briscoe nips Wilson for pole at Mid-Ohio

Lexington, OH (Sports Network) - Ryan Briscoe held off a fierce challenge from Justin Wilson in the "Fast Six" final qualifying segment to capture the pole for Sunday's Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. ... more

Briscoe nips Carpenter in a thriller at Kentucky

Sparta, KY (Sports Network) - Ryan Briscoe edged Ed Carpenter by inches to win Saturday's Meijer Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway. ... more

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