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> "Dan the Man" <dan708@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Mar 12, 10:48 am, Who Needs Fenders? <fend...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> . wrote:
>> >>> I can't wait. A CC 1-2-3 at Indy. THAT will make my day.
>> >> Happened already: 2001
>>
>> >> Official Box Score
>> >> 85th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
>> >> Sunday, May 27, 2001
>>
>> >> 1 Helio Castroneves Marlboro Team Penske
>> >> 2 Gil de Ferran Marlboro Team Penske
>> >> 3 Michael Andretti Motorola/Archipelago
>> >> 4 Jimmy Vasser Target Chip Ganassi Racing
>> >> 5 Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing
>>
>> > It's pretty much always the same top contenders. The
>> > thing is, the vast majority (if not a pure exclusivity) are
>> > now, and have always been (since the series became
>> > legitimate in 2003) IRL regulars.
>>
>> I know; Dillon is hoping that the top three this year to be drivers
>> that, at the start of the year, were planning on driving a Panoz...
>>
>> I was just pointing out that CART/CC drivers have dominated the
Indy-500
>> once already... BTW--that year, 6th (and last on the lead lap) was Tony
>> Stewart, driving for Chip Ganassi--a CART/CC owner... So in a sense
>> CART/CC and NASCAR took the top six...
>
> Yeah, that race was a hoot, all of the IRL regulars fini****ng a lap
> down!
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>
> Agreed, just as the post '03 CCWS/OWRS/ChumpCar series
> could hardly have been more of a joke, so was the pre '03 IRL.
>
>
how many IRL champions are in or have been in F1??? IRL is a joke
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