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Crashes highlight the early action Saturday at Grand Prix of Baltimore
The Baltimore SunIt is a busy Saturday at the Grand Prix of Baltimore track, filled with thrills, chills and frustration. Andretti Autosports driver Ryan Hunter-Reay, 36 points behind leader Will Power in the IndyCar championship race, waited until late in the first...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Auto Racing
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After accident, Sam Schmidt shifts from driver to owner
Sam Schmidt knows he would have been long retired by now, his racing career faded completely from life's rearview mirror. He isn't sure what he would be doing aside from helping his wife, Sheila, raise their two teenage children at their home outside...
Tags: Health Treatments, Open-Wheel Racing, Baltimore Convention Center, Physical Therapy, Dan Wheldon
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Impressive showing for second annual Grand Prix of Baltimore
Let's get the few negatives out of the way first. The threat of rain probably kept the crowds down. There was a re-start controversy that ticked off some of the top drivers. And there were enough wrecks slowing Sunday's Grand Prix of Baltimore to make it...
Tags: Pratt Street, Michael Andretti, Federal Hill, Auto Racing, Preakness Stakes
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Grand Prix off to a bumpy start
A bumpy patch along Pratt Street that sent racecars airborne Friday meant a slow start for the first day of the Grand Prix of Baltimore, the much-anticipated reprise of an event that converts city streets into an adrenaline-inducing fast track. The 2-...
Tags: Pratt Street, IndyCar Series, Open-Wheel Racing, Maryland Transit Administration, Ellicott City
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Orioles enter September as a contender for first time in 15 years
The Baltimore SunSomehow, Buck Showalter had steered the conversation to roller coasters. "I got enough things to be scared of in my life," the Orioles manager said dismissively of the death-defying rides. "We got one-run games. I get on the roller coaster every night,...Tags: Baseball, Taylor Teagarden, Chicago White Sox, Buck Showalter, Restaurants
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Rookie of the year just the beginning for Pagenaud
Things didn't go well for Frenchman Simon Pagenaud in his first race. But that didn't stop him. And though he could find similarities to that first outing last weekend, he clinched The IZOD IndyCar Series' Rookie of the Year award at the Grand Prix of...
Tags: Pratt Street, Sunoco Incorporated, Car Safety Tips and Advice, IndyCar Series, Open-Wheel Racing
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Track change gets mixed reaction from drivers
The Baltimore SunThe outcome of Sunday's races could come down to how the drivers negotiate the chicane that officials initially removed after last year's inaugural event, then decided to put back late Friday night. The Pratt Street chicane is designed to slow drivers...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Pratt Street, IndyCar Series, Open-Wheel Racing, Marco Andretti
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Defending champion Will Power takes pole for Grand Prix of Baltimore
The Baltimore SunIndyCar driver Will Power teased his competition in Grand Prix of Baltimore practice Saturday morning and worried himself a little bit, too, as he was just 15th fastest during Grand Prix of Baltimore practice Saturday morning on the track as drivers...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Vehicles, Car Engine Repair, Penske Racing, Auto Racing
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Carpenter returns to Baltimore as owner-driver
Years ago, a rising basketball coach at a little school in the suburbs outside New York used to introduce himself, "Jim Valvano, Iona College." In return, the coach who later gained national fame at North Carolina State said he would often hear, "Son,...
Tags: Fuzzy Zoeller, Tony George, IndyCar Series, Open-Wheel Racing, Auto Racing
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I-895 bridge project to cause major delays
State transportation officials have a word of advice for commuters and beachgoers who usually include the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel in their travel plans: Don't.
Rush-hour and weekend delays of up to an hour are expected beginning June 20 as construction...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Port of Baltimore, Inner Harbor, Traffic
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The Sun's backhanded compliment to the Grand Prix
I'm as excited as the next person about Baltimore's Sailabration, but just as refreshing was the observation that the event will be "the Baltimore Grand Prix times ten." A backhanded compliment if ever there was one, but after the Sun's relentless...Tags: Auto Racing
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The second defense of Baltimore
"And all I ask for is a tall ship and a star to sail her by." Those words are from John Masefield's "Sea-Fever," a poem that evokes strong feelings of nostalgia for the maritime life of the past and all the beauty and adventure that came with it....
Tags: War of 1812, Fort McHenry, Talk Shows (genre), Inner Harbor, Baltimore County
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