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IRL: Wilson hopes for repeat of Glen triumph
IRL: Wilson hopes for repeat of Glen triumph
Championship leader Ryan Briscoe and Sheffield’s Justin Wilson will start on the front row at Mid-Ohio as the IRL attempts to follow last weekend’s thriller in Kentucky by proving it can also serve up an entertaining road-course race. Briscoe won last year’s race and has now ...
IRL: Dixon sets win record as Wilson dries up
IRL: Dixon sets win record as Wilson dries up
britsonpole.com — Scott Dixon won the Honda Indy 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course after his closest challenger... Justin Wilson appeared to mistime his last pitstop and ran out of fuel, costing himself a certain podium and a possible victory. Briscoe, Dixon and Franchitti celebrate on the podium at Mid-Ohio ... (more) IRL: Dixon sets win record as Wilson dries up
IRL: Underdog Carpenter is unlucky in Kentucky
britsonpole.com — Ryan Briscoe broke the hearts of fans of the underdog everywhere by pipping Ed Carpenter to the... narrowest of victories in the Meijer Indy 300 at the Kentucky Speedway. With qualifying cancelled because of water seeping from the surface of the track, drivers started the race based on where ... (more) IRL: Underdog Carpenter is unlucky in Kentucky
Through the photographers’ eyes: Triumphs and tragedies
Through the photographers’ eyes: Triumphs and tragedies
britsonpole.com — The highs and lows of motor racing were put into stark contrast during July, and our latest... round-up of the photography featured on Brits on Pole during the month catches the joy of victory, while reminding us of the price at which it can come. This was the month during which the triumphs and ... (more) Through the photographers’ eyes: Triumphs and tragedies
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