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Posted on 05/30/2010 9:00:26 AM PDT by al baby

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To: al baby

Conway is out of the car..


81 posted on 05/30/2010 1:23:43 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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To: al baby

Thanks for the thread!

Danica 5th? *-o

Off to Charlotte!!

Sunday, May 30

Indianapolis 500
IRL May 30 - Indianapolis 500 Live – after 200 laps
1. Dario Franchitti (10)
2. Dan Wheldon (4)
3. Alex Lloyd (19)
4. Scott Dixon (9)
5. Danica Patrick (7)
6. Marco Andretti (26)
7. Justin Wilson (22)
8. Will Power (12)
9. Helio Castroneves (3)
10. Alex Tagliani (77)
11. Tony Kanaan (11)
12. Graham Rahal (30)
13. Simona de Silvestro (78)
14. Mario Romancini (34)
15. Tomas Scheckter (23)
16. Townsend Bell (99)
17. Ed Carpenter (20)
18. Ryan Hunter-Reay (37)
19. Mike Conway (24)
20. Takuma Sato (5)
21. Ana Beatriz (25)
22. Bertrand Baguette (36)
23. Sebastian Saavedra (29)
24. Ryan Briscoe (6)
25. E.J. Viso (8)
26. Sarah Fisher (67)
27. Vitor Meira (14)
28. Hideki Mutoh (6)
29. Raphael Matos (2)
30. John Andretti (43)
31. Mario Moraes (32)
32. Bruno Junqueira (33)
33. Davey Hamilton (21)


82 posted on 05/30/2010 1:25:10 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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The gals ran 5th, 13th, 14th, and 21st.. Good job!


83 posted on 05/30/2010 1:26:20 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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G*d d*m foreigners.
84 posted on 05/30/2010 1:26:41 PM PDT by McGruff (So how is that Hopey Changey thingy working out for ya America?)
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Takin the Helicopter ?


85 posted on 05/30/2010 1:29:17 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom sarc ;))
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What’s with the dago name and the Irish accent??? Sounds like the other side of my family. LOL


86 posted on 05/30/2010 1:29:39 PM PDT by Chi-townChief
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Judd ran too bouncy bouncy bouncy


87 posted on 05/30/2010 1:29:55 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom sarc ;))
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To: NormsRevenge

Watching the replays of that last crash from various cars is just incredible.


88 posted on 05/30/2010 1:31:08 PM PDT by Netizen
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To: al baby

I don’t think so.. he probably got shook up pretty good , I think he’s OK,, man what a ride!


89 posted on 05/30/2010 1:31:40 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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A sponsor had to have supplied those big sunglasses, nobody would buy them they’re so ugly........


90 posted on 05/30/2010 1:33:05 PM PDT by Hot Tabasco (Peanut butter was just peanut butter until I found Free Republic.........)
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91 posted on 05/30/2010 1:34:39 PM PDT by dfwgator
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Those cars are built tough and are designed to dissipate energy as they shred and minimize injury.


92 posted on 05/30/2010 1:34:52 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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To: al baby

The trackside medical center doctor says they will be flying Conway out but only due to traffic,, he has a leg injury requiring some work at the main hospital. He was alert and conscious thru the wreck..


93 posted on 05/30/2010 1:37:26 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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“What’s with the dago name and the Irish accent??? Sounds like the other side of my family. LOL”

A Scotsman (with Italian ancestry) would not take kindly to being referred to as “Irish!!!”


94 posted on 05/30/2010 1:37:30 PM PDT by truth_seeker
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Cool. Do you remember years ago the crash where the guys feet and legs were hanging out of the front of a wrecked car who was that? it was about 15 20 years ago.


95 posted on 05/30/2010 1:39:26 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom sarc ;))
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I remember the crash, the name , no.. unser, mears? not sure


96 posted on 05/30/2010 1:42:55 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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Franchitti flawless and lucky, wins Indy
EDDIE PELLS, AP

INDIANAPOLIS – Dario Franchitti drove 199 nearly flawless laps, then got a huge break from a spectacular crash on the last lap to climb back on top of the open-wheel world Sunday with a win at the Indianapolis 500.

Two years removed from his failed try in NASCAR, Franchitti held on with a scant tenth of a gallon of fuel left in the tank — a victory made possible by a crash that sent Mike Conway airborne on the final spin around the Brickyard.

"Still running," Franchitti told his crew over the radio as he crossed the finish line, ..

97 posted on 05/30/2010 1:45:23 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Chuck DeVore - CA Senator. Believe.)
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Ah well - he can afford it.


98 posted on 05/30/2010 2:05:49 PM PDT by Chi-townChief
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Do you remember years ago the crash where the guys feet and legs were hanging out of the front of a wrecked car who was that?

That was Stan Fox in 1995. I was at that race.

99 posted on 05/30/2010 4:37:11 PM PDT by RoseyT
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Please don’t do anything to make al baby look good...


100 posted on 05/30/2010 4:38:16 PM PDT by tubebender (Lost another to Mr Bumble....)
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