Filed under: Justin Timberlake, Dan Wheldon, TMZ Sports, Fashion
Well ... Dan Wheldon was actually driving the winning car at this year's Indy 500, but Justin Timberlake's clothing line -- William Rast -- sponsored it.Wheldon -- sporting William Rast on his chest ...
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Sunday was Indy 500 day, and our thoughts turned to fast cars, the latest automotive tech, the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500, and … w…
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 20:14:08 +0000
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA's ethics committee cleared president Sepp Blatter of any wrongdoing as two of soccer's most senior officials were suspended Sunday in the worst corruption scandal to blight the sport's governing body.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 21:37:35 -0400
(05-29) 13:38 PDT INDIANAPOLIS, (AP) -- JR Hildebrand now knows why so few rookies win the Indianapolis 500. The 23-year-old IndyCar driver was a quarter-mile from winning the centennial edition of the race when he...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 04:00:00 PDT
Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 Sunday, making a mad dash past rookie J.R. Hildebrand in the last stretch of the race.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 16:57:00 EDT
In a stunning finish, Dan Wheldon won the Indy 500 when leader JR Hildebrand slammed the wall on the final turn. After 100 years, Indy can still deliver the drama, writes Bruce Martin.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 18:26:41 EDT
Reuters - Former French foreign minister Roland Dumas visited Libya as a lawyer to prepare a legal case on behalf of victims of NATO bombing and said he was prepared to defend leader Muammar Gaddafi if he is sent to The Hague.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 18:42:32 GMT
AP - JR Hildebrand now knows why so few rookies win the Indianapolis 500.
Publish Date : Mon, 30 May 2011 03:15:09 GMT
AFP - Like tens of millions of others, US technology writer Nicholas Carr found the lure of the worldwide web hard to resist -- until he noticed it was getting harder and harder to concentrate.
Publish Date : Mon, 30 May 2011 02:55:39 GMT
Reuters - President Barack Obama promised victims of the deadliest U.S. tornado in 65 years that the federal government would help them rebuild, saying on Sunday it was a national tragedy.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 17:40:52 GMT
Phoenix's Jimmy Bryan won the 1958 Indianapolis 500, but he died in a racing accident two years later.
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WASHINGTON — The still unsettled race for the Republican nomination to challenge President Barack Obama in 2012 is getting more interesting.
After months of resisting calls to join the contest, Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Friday he would consider it. That could reshape the GOP field, adding a ...
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 23:50:43 -0400
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — JR Hildebrand was one turn away from winning the Indianapolis 500 on his very first try. Then, within sight of the checkered flag, the 23-year-old Californian made the ultimate rookie mistake.
Hildebrand slammed into the wall on the final turn, and Dan Wheldon drove on past to...
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 09:09:45 -0400
From California to Arizona, Colorado to Maine, states across the country are legalizing the sale of medicinal marijuana. Recent warnings from U.S. attorneys, however, are making local governments rethink their plans.
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After witnessing a final-lap crash by 23-year-old rookie J.R. Hildebrand, Britain's Dan Wheldon took advantage and drove away with the 95th edition of the Indianapolis 500. The premier event of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season was held at the...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 21:51:00 -0400
A new gallery show explores works of the artist inspired by his longtime mistress, Marie-Therese Walter Video
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 13:20:02 EDT
Dan Wheldon takes checkered flag in stunning victory after JR Hildebrand's car slams into wall on final lap Indy 500 turns 100
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 12:18:22 EDT
Republicans say the new rules, which have recently advanced in 13 states, weed out fraudulent votes. Democrats say they impede the young and minorities.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 03:37:03 GMT
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA's ethics committee cleared president Sepp Blatter of any wrongdoing as two of soccer's most senior officials were suspended on Sunday in the worst corruption scandal to blight the sport's governing body.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 11:15:42 -0400
Wheldon’s Mother Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2009
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Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 Sunday, making a mad dash past rookie J.R. Hildebrand in the last stretch of the race.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 16:39:57 EDT
Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 when leader JR Hildebrand slammed the wall on the final turn Sunday. The finish of the race is under review. Danica Patrick finished 10th.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 16:54:53 EDT
AFP - Aggrieved McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton claimed he was being victimised after being called to face the race stewards at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday - but had to clarify his comments after suggesting the issue was connected to colour.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 19:15:52 GMT
AP - The plan was to transform the crocodile farm into a park that would offer the general public a wide variety of animals to see, two restaurants to dine at and a pond to go fishing in.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 19:45:06 GMT
AP - South Africa's Olympic committee president ruled out a bid for the 2020 Summer Games on Thursday after the government said it was not the right time.
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The famous daredevil broke more than 30 major bones in his career as a motorcycle jumper, but every wipeout just brought him more fans. A new biography looks at the outsize life and legend of the showman.
Publish Date : Fri, 27 May 2011 10:46:00 -0400
SEATTLE -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi says he hopes the four fans that ran on the field and disrupted Saturday night's game against the Mariners get a punishment that will deter it from happening in the future.
Girardi said Sunday that he didn't like the disruption of the...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 15:47:41 -0500
Filed under: Sarah Palin, Politix
Sometimes politician Sarah Palin hopped on the back of a Harley and took part in the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally in Washington, DC today.B-b-b-bad.
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Filed under: Justin Timberlake, Dan Wheldon, TMZ Sports, Fashion
Well ... Dan Wheldon was actually driving the winning car at this year's Indy 500, but Justin Timberlake's clothing line -- William Rast -- sponsored it.Wheldon -- sporting William Rast on his chest ...
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INDIANAPOLIS -- JR Hildebrand was one turn away from winning the Indianapolis 500 at the first attempt. Then, within sight of the checkered flag, the 23-year-old Californian made the ultimate rookie mistake.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 14:25:00 -0500
JR Hildebrand slammed into the wall on the final turn, and Dan Wheldon drove on past to claim an improbable Indy 500 win Sunday in his first race of the year.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 19:46:00 GMT
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA's ethics committee cleared president Sepp Blatter of any wrongdoing as two of soccer's most senior officials were suspended on Sunday in the worst corruption scandal to blight the sport's governing body.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 11:15:42 -0400
Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 when leader JR Hildebrand slammed the wall on the final turn Sunday. It is the second Indy 500 win for Wheldon. Danica Patrick finished 10th.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 15:53:03 EDT
AP - Hollywood's hangover is a lot bigger the second time around.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 15:57:53 GMT
Heat star Dwyane Wade and reserves Udonis Haslem, Mike Miller and James Jones were held out of contact portions of Sunday's practice.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 15:03 EDT
Stuntman sets world record with 332-foot jump at centennial anniversary of Indy 500
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Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic reach quarterfinals at French Open; Zvonareva eliminated
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 13:47:31 -0400
Pole-sitter Alex Tagliani out of Indy 500 after scrape with wall
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 14:57:21 -0400
Democrats OK redistricting map, budget and pensions still to be addressedSPRINGFIELD — With just three days left until adjournment and a pile of major issues unresolved, the Democrats who control the General Assembly decided Saturday to leave town for about 24 hours during the holiday weekend....
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 when leader JR Hildebrand slammed the wall on the final turn Sunday.
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 18:39:00 -0500
(05-29) 10:27 PDT INDIANAPOLIS, (AP) -- IndyCar's controversial decision to go to double-file restarts at the Indy 500 claimed its first victim when E.J. Viso was knocked out of the race after bumping into two other...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 10:07:00 PDT
Kelly Clarkson brings the house down as she performs the National Anthem on Sunday (May 29) at the Indy 500, held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The 29-year-old singer performed with Seal - David Foster accompanied the duo!
“Um these cars are averaging around 220 ...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 19:00:38 +0000
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indy 500 pole-sitter Alex Tagliani's magnificent month at the Brickyard ended in disappointment when he brushed the wall with just more than 50 laps remaining in the race....
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 when leader JR Hildebrand slammed the wall on the final turn Sunday....
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AP - Roger Federer set yet another record by reaching the French Open quarterfinals Sunday, and Novak Djokovic closed in on a pair of his own.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 18:35:56 GMT
AP - Indy 500 pole-sitter Alex Tagliani's magnificent month at the Brickyard ended in disappointment when he brushed the wall with just more than 50 laps remaining in the race.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 18:56:47 GMT
Defending champion Francesca Schiavone of Italy beat 10th-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 Sunday to return to the French Open quarterfinals.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 12:53 EDT
'A wide-eyed view' _ Nina Arianda gets a Tony Award nomination on her first Broadway role
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 11:58:32 -0400
Seal, 'Idol' winner Kelly Clarkson, composer David Foster perform national anthem at Indy 500
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Stuntman sets world record with 332-foot jump at centennial anniversary of Indy 500
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 11:35:10 -0400
Filmmakers ask big questions about art and life in their new movies, "Midnight in Paris" and "The Tree of Life"
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 10:57:59 EDT
A new gallery show explores works of the artist inspired by his longtime mistress, Marie-Therese Walter Video
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 13:20:02 EDT
(05-29) 10:04 PDT Dayton, Ohio (AP) -- About 13,000 veterans have been warned over the past two years that they should be tested for possible exposure to dangerous germs from poor infection control practices at...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 09:44:00 PDT
(05-29) 10:05 PDT INDIANAPOLIS, (AP) -- IndyCar's controversial decision to go to double-file restarts at the Indy 500 claimed its first victim when E.J. Viso was knocked out of the race after bumping into two other...
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 10:04:00 PDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar's controversial decision to go to double-file restarts at the Indy 500 claimed its first victim when E.J. Viso was knocked out of the race after bumping into two other cars....
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It has been a relatively clean Indy 500 so far, with Scott Dixon leading the most laps. Defending champ Dario Franchitti has been running near the front. Bruce Martin blogs from Indy.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 14:14:58 EDT
AP - Despite all the "Biggest Loser"-type shows on TV, all the pounds shed by their contestants and all the weight-loss products purchased by viewers, America continues to be the Biggest Gainer.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 12:54:32 GMT
AP - With Shakira and other top international artists performing in open air venues around Morocco's capital — often for free — the annual Mawazine world music festival doesn't at first seem like something anyone could dislike.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 05:13:30 GMT
AP - Tanner Foust set a new world record by jumping 332 feet in a Pro 2 truck Sunday at the Indianapolis 500.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 17:57:56 GMT
AP - IndyCar's controversial decision to go to double-file restarts at the Indy 500 claimed its first victim when E.J. Viso was knocked out of the race after bumping into two other cars.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 15:34:51 GMT
Second-seeded Novak Djokovic outclassed Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 Sunday in the fourth round of the French Open to extend his winning streak to 43 matches.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 12:18 EDT
IndyCar's controversial decision to go to double-file restarts at the Indy 500 claimed its first victim when E.J. Viso was knocked out of the race after bumping into two other cars.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 12:53 EDT
Stuntman sets world record with 332-foot jump at centennial anniversary of Indy 500
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Cars are hot, so it only makes sense that there are so many beautiful women attracted to race car drivers. As the Indy 500 hits its 100th birthday today, see photos of Ashley Judd, Crystal Hornish and more WAGs.
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Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 21:52:22 -0400
INDIANAPOLIS, May 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Industry leading, global solar panel manufacturer Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) has become a sponsor of actor/racer Patrick Dempsey's Dempsey Racing Team. Together, the two organizations will establish a solar charity initiative. The initia
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 08:48:00 EDT
In recent weeks, Iraq's prime minister has done a turnaround, saying he'd support keeping some U.S. troops in the country beyond the withdrawal deadline. But in order to become prime minister in the first place, Nouri al-Maliki had to promise people like the radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr that Ameri...
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 18:53:00 -0400
You are given a statement and must determine whether it is true or false.
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 12:28:00 -0400
The famous daredevil broke more than 30 major bones in his career as a motorcycle jumper, but every wipeout just brought him more fans. A new biography looks at the outsize life and legend of the showman.
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 07:24:00 -0400
In Indianapolis, Indiana, on Sunday, on a speedway that bears the city's name, 33 drivers will crank their engines and hit their accelerators to launch the 100th running of America's best-known auto race.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 06:30:07 EDT
Phoenix's Jimmy Bryan won the 1958 Indianapolis 500, but he died in a racing accident two years later.
Publish Date : Sun, 29 May 2011 00:00:00 MST
Facts and figures of the 95th Indianapolis 500-mile race Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: EVENT - The 95th Indianapolis 500. DISTANCE - 500 miles; 200 laps around the asphalt-on-brick Indianapolis Motor...
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 16:42:00 PDT
Can Dario Franchitti put a frustrating qualifier behind him to join an exclusive club of back-to-back Indy 500 winners? Lars Anderson weighs in on who will take the Centennial checkers.
Publish Date : Fri, 27 May 2011 17:59:18 EDT
Cars are hot, so it only makes sense that there are so many beautiful women attracted to race car drivers. From Ashley Judd to Crystal Hornish, see pictures of who to look for on the sidelines of the Indy 500.
Gallery: Car Racing WAGs
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Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 21:52:22 -0400
This week, the self-professed "toughest sheriff in America" announced that three of his Maricopa County employees were arrested for allegedly helping a Mexican drug cartel smuggle people and drugs. But the list of Joe Arpaio's problems doesn't stop there.
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Indy 500 champions Helio Castroneves, Mario Andretti and Rick Mears reflect on the magic of the Indianapolis 500.
Publish Date : Fri, 27 May 2011 19:44:32 GMT
Drivers may be a little more guarded at Sunday's Indianapolis 500 as a new rule could increase the risk of crashes at the iconic race.
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 03:15:44 EDT
From California to Arizona, Colorado to Maine, states across the country are legalizing the sale of medicinal marijuana. Recent warnings from U.S. attorneys, however, are making local governments rethink their plans.
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 07:49:00 -0400
This Memorial Day weekend some of the most important and prestigious car races will be run: the Indy 500, the Coca-Cola 600 and Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix. Tripp Mickle, of the Sports Business Journal, talks to Mary Louise Kelly about the races.
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New allegations emerged late last week that cycling superstar Lance Armstrong used illegal performance-enhancing drugs. In Armstrong's hometown of Austin, Texas, the newest accusations are beginning to tear at his reputation as the world's most famous cyclist.
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This Memorial Day weekend some of the most important and prestigious car races will be run: the Indy 500, the Coca-Cola 600 and Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix. Tripp Mickle, of the Sports Business Journal, talks to Mary Louise Kelly about the races.
Publish Date : Fri, 27 May 2011 04:00:00 -0400
NEW YORK, May 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A century ago, 40 drivers raced in front of a crowd of 80,000 and "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" was born. The actual inception of the Indy 500 began a few years earlier with the partnership of Speedway founder Carl Fisher and then race car driver Lou
Publish Date : Sat, 28 May 2011 06:50:00 EDT
IRVINE, Calif., May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: QTWW) announced that the U.S. Army's Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) demonstrated the Clandestine Extended Range Vehicle (CERV) as part of special events ramp
Publish Date : Fri, 27 May 2011 11:40:00 EDT
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Armando Montelongo, real estate expert and star of A&E's Flip this House, today announces sponsorship of Pippa Mann, the first British female race car driver in the Indianapolis 500 (Indy 500).
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Publish Date : Fri, 27 May 2011 15:18:00 EDT
Celebrity real estate expert Armando Montelongo sponsors first British female race car driver in the Indy 500. ArmandoLive.com. (PRNewsFoto/Armando Montelongo)
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Alex Tagliani broke up the monopoly in the top-heavy IndyCar series and became the first Canadian to earn the pole for the Indianapolis 500.
Publish Date : Sun, 22 May 2011 03:00:00 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Alex Tagliani posted the fastest time during an eventful Indy 500 practice session on Saturday morning.
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Ryan Briscoe and Team Penske are scrambling to get his backup car up to speed after he crashed during practice for the Indy 500.
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Crash puts Tung's quest as 1st Chinese driver to start Indy 500 in jeopardy
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Ryan Briscoe and Team Penske are scrambling to get his backup car up to speed after he crashed during practice for the Indy 500.
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Alex Tagliani posted the fastest time during an eventful Indy 500 practice session on Saturday morning....
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Alex Tagliani posted the fastest time during an eventful Indy 500 practice session on Saturday morning.
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AP - Ryan Briscoe and Team Penske are scrambling to get his backup car up to speed after he crashed during practice for the Indy 500.
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AP - They were bloodied, bruised and battered. Just about everyone had icepacks strapped to various regions of their bodies, and many all but limped toward the bus out of the arena.
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AP - Alex Tagliani posted the fastest time during an eventful Indy 500 practice session on Saturday morning.
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Ryan Briscoe and Team Penske are scrambling to get his backup car up to speed after he crashed during practice for the Indy 500.
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De Silvestro won't drive in Indy 500 practice Friday, but team still hoping she can qualify
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De Silvestro won't drive in Indy 500 practice Friday, but team still hoping she can qualify
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De Silvestro won't drive in Indy 500 practice Friday, but team still hoping she can qualify
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Surprise: Tagliani, Carpenter top 228 mph to move atop speed chart during Indy 500 practice
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Stamp Highlights First Indy 500 Winner
INDIANAPOLIS, May 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ray Harroun, winner of the first Indianapolis 500, begins racing his Marmon "Wasp" through the nation's mail stream today in the form of 50 million First-Class Mail Forever stamps to celebrate 100 years of r
Publish Date : Fri, 20 May 2011 12:07:00 EDT
AP - Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro burned both hands during a crash at an Indy 500 practice Thursday, threatening her participation in qualifying Saturday and Sunday.
Publish Date : Thu, 19 May 2011 20:28:17 GMT
Danica Patrick won't commit to returning to IndyCar in 2012, says she's focusing on Indy 500
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Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro burns hands in fiery crash at Indy 500 practice
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AP - Indianapolis Speedway officials say Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro is on her way to the hospital after burning both hands during a crash at an Indy 500 practice.
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Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro burns hands in fiery crash at Indy 500 practice
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indianapolis Speedway officials say Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro is on her way to the hospital after burning both hands during a crash at an Indy 500 practice....
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AP - Indianapolis Speedway officials say Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro is on her way to the hospital after burning both hands during a crash at an Indy 500 practice.
Publish Date : Thu, 19 May 2011 16:06:25 GMT
Indianapolis Speedway officials say Swiss driver Simona De Silvestro is on her way to the hospital after burning both hands during a crash at an Indy 500 practice.
Publish Date : Thu, 19 May 2011 13:15 EDT
DETROIT, May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
Louis, Arthur, and Gaston Chevrolet all competed in early Indy 500 races2011 Camaro SS Convertible will be 22nd Chevrolet to pace iconic raceNew 2.2L turbocharged Chevrolet V-6 to compete in 2012 IZOD IndyCar seriesOn May 30, 1911, Arthur Chevrolet competed in
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