HELIO CASTRONEVES RUMORS
Castroneves on historic quest at Indy
Helio Castroneves stood stoically in his garage eating lunch this May.
The gregarious personality that won over racing fans and dancing fans years ago is still there, it's just been replaced. This month, the Brazilian driver is all about getting down to the business of winning.
''We want to win them all,'' Castroneves said. ''That's the objective...
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4 days ago
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Castroneves makes 2nd attempt at Indy's 4-win club
(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated. With AP Photos.) By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer Helio Castroneves is getting serious about the Indianapolis 500.
The gregarious Brazilian driver who won over racing and dancing fans with his personality is back at Indy focused, determined and barely cracking jokes.
This year, he's all business.
Yes, Castroneves is making his second attempt...
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4 days ago
Castroneves posts fastest practice lap
Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves has put himself back in contention for Indy's fifth pole.
The Brazilian topped Saturday morning's speed charts with a fast lap of 227.774 mph. It was the best speed this week.
Ana Beatriz, another Brazilian, was second in the final practice session before qualifying begins. She went 226.187, a mark that continued to show...
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13 days ago
IndyCar: 2012 Season Could Be Year of Firsts for Helio Castroneves
Helio Castroneves doesn't have much to prove to show us he's one of the best drivers to ever set foot in an IndyCar. Castroneves has already won a total of 20 races in his checkered career and has an impressive 63 top-10 finishes in his 156 career open wheel starts.
What really sets Castroneves apart from all the other greats to strap on a helmet is his three Indianapolis...
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April 24, 2012
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April 24, 2012
Helio Castroneves Scores Pole Position at Barber Motorsports Park
Team Penske driver Helio Castroneves won the IZOD IndyCar Series pole for the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park for his first pole in more than a year. Last week’s race winner got the pole with a best time of one minute, 10 seconds during the Firestone Fast Six session.
“The AAA Team Penske crew did a great job, and it will keep us in good shape,”...
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April 01, 2012
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April 01, 2012
Castroneves gets Indy pole in Alabama
Helio Castroneves continued a strong start by capturing the pole at the Indy Grand Prix of Alabama.
Castroneves turned in a fast lap of 1:10.4768 in Saturday's qualifying after opening with a win at St. Petersburg. James Hinchcliffe earned his best career start at second, in 1:10.5222, followed by Scott Dixon (1:10.5291) and Mike Conway (1:10.6791).
Honda closed the gap from...
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March 31, 2012
IN THE COCKPIT: Helio Castroneves, St. Pete
Someone said, "That was a surprise weekend," but I wanted to respond, "It wasn’t a surprise it was back to normal."
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March 28, 2012
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March 28, 2012
Video: Helio Castroneves Pays Tribute to Dan Wheldon
I don’t know a lick about auto racing, but this is more than just auto racing. Helio Castroneves won the opening race of the IndyCar series yesterday, holding off a surging Scott Dixon for the checkered flag in St. Petersburg, Florida. That’s great and all, but Castroneves’ celebration is what makes the win all the more special.
In turn 10 of the racetrack, they...
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
Castroneves wins on day of action and remembrance
[youtube]3EBSB664fKw[/youtube]After years of contending for wins and championships, Helio Castroneves finally appeared to have run out of gas in 2011. He fell to 11th in the IZOD IndyCar Series standings, created controversy during the year on and off-track, and failed to win a race for the first time since 1999 -- the year before he joined Team Penske.Consider all of that officially...
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March 25, 2012
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March 25, 2012
Helio Castroneves wins race, salutes Dan Wheldon
Helio Castroneves made a bold pass on the outside of Scott Dixon to win the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. After his victory, the Brazilian racer ran over to a tribute for the late race-car driver Dan Wheldon and pounded on the street sign that bears his name, "Dan Wheldon Way."
It was the Indycar season opener and the first victory for Castroneves since 2010. It...
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March 25, 2012
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March 25, 2012
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