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Phillip B. Wilson

Brake issues send Bourdais into tires and to rear of Mid-Ohio grid
The Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan driver hopes to pull a last-to-first repeat of St. Petersburg in 2017, but knows it will be difficult.
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Phillip B. Wilson

Jones eager to turn rookie promise into wins with Ganassi
Coming off his first Verizon IndyCar Series season earning Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors with Dale Coyne Racing, the Dubai-born Brit is challenging himself to win races in 2018.
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Through Our Lenses: Best INDYCAR photos of 2017, Volume 1
Our INDYCAR Photography team takes a final look through the lenses at the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season from St. Petersburg to Iowa.
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INDYCAR's top 10 stories of 2017: Part 2 has welcome returns, previews of excitement to come
Narrowing all of the compelling storylines from the Verizon IndyCar Series to a top 10 for 2017 was difficult, but we tried anyway. Today in Part 2, the stories that ranked sixth through fourth on the list.
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Jeff Olson

Jones enjoys view from atop crowded INDYCAR ladder
Having the reigning Sunoco Rookie of the Year join Chip Ganassi Racing for 2018 is a confirmation of his talent and that of the Mazda Road to Indy.
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Phillip B. Wilson

Valleys outnumber peaks in Power's 2017 season
Not finishing four races cost the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series champion in his bid to collect another title.
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Veach subbing for injured Hildebrand at Barber this weekend
The 22-year-old Ohioan will make his Verizon IndyCar Series debut in the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama presented by America's First.
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Mitch Robinson

Rahal crewman transfers military work ethic to racing career
Dillon Applegate, a former Marine, is now a mechanic and tire changer for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. He had the chance to meet active military members in the season opener at St. Petersburg.
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Joey Barnes

INDYCAR rookie Jones off to solid start with two top-10 finishes
The Verizon IndyCar Series newcomer follows up a 10th-place finish in the season opener with a sixth at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
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Josh Farmer

Hunter-Reay, Rossi ready to roll with top-five Long Beach starting spots
The Andretti Autosport drivers are pleased with the continuing progress of the team's four-car program.
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Joey Barnes

Bourdais’ chief mechanic receives gift fit for a Jedi
Engineer Craig Hampson promised Todd Phillips, a huge "Star Wars" fan, a new lightsaber if Bourdais won a race this season. With that mission accomplished in the season opener, the prize was presented before practice at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
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Phillip B. Wilson

Munoz feels comfortable on IMS oval, even with new team in Foyt
With strong finishes in both Indy cars and Indy Lights on the 2.5-mile oval, the 25-year-old Colombian is confident of another strong run this May.