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IndyCar: It's MAY!! thread.

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  1. steved033

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    Green green for the GMR.

    Rahal gets a RR puncture in turn 1.

    Palou leads the first lap.

    and...the Dale Coyne cars take each other out...
     
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    Kirkwood spins Power. no yellow
     
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    Kirkwood penalized for avoidable contact. Must drop behind Power (23rd as of this update).
     
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    Lap 23 of 85. First round of pit stops complete. The big race is Lundgaard on Palou.
     
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    Palou back to the lead!
     
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    O ward gets the undercut, on the second pitstop but Palou gets by.

    Lundgaard gets by too.

    bananas!!!

    sjd
     
  8. steved033

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    Lungaard picks reds for the second stop....drops like a stone...

    sjd
     
  9. steved033

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    Rahal sets the 3rd round of pitstops...everyone nervous about a late yellow.
     
  10. steved033

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    Last lap: Palou 14s ahead.

    See you all Tuesday for practice.

    sjd
     
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    Kudos to Arrow McLaren for finishing 2nd, 3rd and 5th.
     
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    Practice 1 started 9:15. rained out so far.
     
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    Practice 2.... still a washout...track looks like it is drying. I didn't look up the weather radar.

    Drier than Imola....

    sjd
     
  14. steved033

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    Just checked back in at peacock. Cars wheeling to the pits...

    edit....or not...more rain starting...
     
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    Replay of "Practice 1" apparently from yesterday, 3.5 hours of a couple interviews and some track drying....

    Peacock says 21 minutes till "practice 2"....maybe get some running today...
     
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    Cars on track. like most test days, getting shakedown laps in....track will be really green

    Rookie orientation to start.

    sjd
     
  17. steved033

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    Dixon throws down a 229.1...

    What are the current records??

    sjd
     
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    Dixon pole last year: 234.046 mph (376.661 km/h).
     
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    Sato to the top 229.4

    sjd
     
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    guys doing 237 mph into T1. on the first day of practice :eek:
     
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    Ferucci Love him or hate him 3rd with a 228.
     
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    RHR in 8th with an unsponsored one off with Dreyer & Reinbold
     
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    I like how they're giving "no tow" times too...all in the 225s, with carpenter racing at the top.
     
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    Day two...here we go!

    ericsson tosses out a 229.
    oward
    palou
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    sato round out the top 7 all in the 227s
     
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