Indy 500 2012: The 10 Greatest Late Passes in Indy 500 History - Bleacher Report

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Indy 500 2012: The 10 Greatest Late Passes in Indy 500 History Bleacher Report A cacophony of enthusiasm and awe from public address announcer Tom Carnegie had immortalised one of the most dramatic finishes in the history of the Indy 500. AJ Foyt meandered through a four-car crash on turn four of the final lap to claim his third ... and more »

These United States of Chrysler: Paul Ingrassia's 'Engines of Change' explores ... - New York Daily News (blog)

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These United States of Chrysler: Paul Ingrassia's 'Engines of Change' explores ... New York Daily News (blog) This is a book about the cars, not him. And he uses the cars he highlights to dive (better yet, drive) into issues much grander in scale. “A handful of cars in American history, however, rose above merely defining the people who drove them,” he writes. 'Engines of Change': How cars and culture fueled our dreamsBend Bulletin Book tells how cars fueled our dreamsGoErie.com all 6 news articles »

Dario Franchitti at the Smithsonian - Washington Post (blog)

Dario Franchitti at the Smithsonian Washington Post (blog) Except this tourist was two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti, who flies helicopters, has raced stock cars, and now pilots open-wheel vehicles at faster than 220 miles an hour. Our tour guide, National Museum of American History curator ... and more »

Beckman gets NHRA funny-car win at Heartland Park - Kansas City Star

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Beckman gets NHRA funny-car win at Heartland Park Kansas City Star By TOD PALMER Funny Car winner Jack Beckman celebrated his win over at Sunday's Dollar General NHRA Summernationals at Hearland Park Topeka. TOPEKA -- Don Schumacher Racing teammates Jack Beckman and Ron Capps have a complicated history already this ... NHRA: Beckman (Funny Car), Grubnic (Top Fuel) & Johnson (Pro Stock) Win at ...Auto Racing Daily all 89 news articles »

Theme parks opening new attractions, coasters - BusinessWeek

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Theme parks opening new attractions, coasters BusinessWeek By MITCH STACY The first phases of a reimagined Fantasyland at Florida's Walt Disney World, a Disneyland attraction in California based on the "Cars" movies, and Universal Studios Hollywood's new Transformers ride top the list of new attractions at ... Theme parks opening new attractionsKTAR.com all 154 news articles »