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Honda offers apology after Armstrong misses out on Road America victory
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Honda offers apology after Armstrong misses out on Road America victory
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Simpson holds his ground for Road America breakthrough
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Simpson holds his ground for Road America breakthrough
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Power scores second podium for Andretti at Road America
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Power scores second podium for Andretti at Road America
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Lundgaard shakes off adversity to win at Road America
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Lundgaard shakes off adversity to win at Road America
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Rossi stars at Road America as Rasmussen suffers hybrid failure
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Rossi stars at Road America as Rasmussen suffers hybrid failure
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PRUETT: The IRL's coming of age in Texas, 1997

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PRUETT: The IRL's coming of age in Texas, 1997

By alley - Jun 9, 2017, 4:06 PM ET

The tussle between Arie Luyendyk (pictured below) and A.J. Foyt in is the first thing most people remember. From beginning to end, the Indy Racing League's inaugural visit to Texas Motor Speedway in 1997 was a sideshow.It opened with the strangest qualifying session I've been a part of. Searching for...

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