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INDY 500: The real Mad Russian

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INDY 500: The real Mad Russian

By alley - May 22, 2016, 9:35 AM ET

Bill Vukovich Jr. was sitting in the IMS press room on Saturday watching Mikhail Aleshin slide his car through the first turn at 230mph and commented that he was pretty brave. Then he was informed, "Vuky, that's the real Mad Russian."Aleshin - 'I will remember that corner for the rest...

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