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2009 June IRL News

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Hey 19: Dixon ties IndyCar win record at Richmond

Richmond, VA (Sports Network) - Scott Dixon tied Sam Hornish Jr.'s record for most career IndyCar Series victories with 19 by winning Saturday's SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond International Raceway. ... more

Franchitti leads front row sweep for Ganassi at Richmond

Richmond, VA (Sports Network) - Six days after his Iowa victory, Dario Franchitti continued to be on a roll by winning Friday's qualifying for the SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond International Raceway. ... more

Franchitti claims victory in Iowa

Newton, IA (Sports Network) - Dario Franchitti took the lead following the final round of pit stops and never looked back during the last 50 laps to capture Sunday's Iowa Corn Indy 250 at Iowa Speedway. The No. 10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing driver crossed the finish line 5.01... more

Qualifying cancelled at Iowa, Castroneves awarded pole

Newton, IA (Sports Network) - Helio Castroneves will start on the pole for Sunday's Iowa Corn Indy 250 after IndyCar officials were forced to cancel qualifying at Iowa Speedway due to water seepage on the track. ... more

Hunter-Reay transferring to AJ Foyt Racing

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Ryan Hunter-Reay will drive the No.14 A.J. Foyt Racing car in place of the injured Vitor Meira for the remainder of the 2009 IndyCar Series season, beginning with the June 21 race at Iowa Speedway, the team announced Friday. ... more

Castroneves' quick pit stop propels him to victory at Texas

Fort Worth, TX (Sports Network) - Helio Castroneves, the reigning Indianapolis 500 champion, never looked back after taking the lead following the final pit stop to capture Saturday night's Bombardier Learjet 550 at Texas Motor Speedway. The No. 3 Team Penske driver crossed the fi... more

Franchitti captures pole for Texas

Fort Worth, TX (Sports Network) - Dario Franchitti edged Ryan Briscoe in Friday's qualifying to win the pole for the Bombardier Learjet 550 at Texas Motor Speedway. ... more

Penske to acquire Saturn from General Motors

Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - General Motors Corp. and Penske Automotive Group on Friday confirmed details of a proposed transaction under which Penske would acquire the Saturn brand. ... more

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