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Disappointing result, but fun times in Baltimore
Special to The Baltimore SunIt didn't turn out the way we expected, but the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix was still a hit as far as I'm concerned. As you probably saw, we had some mechanical issues during the race, and the No. 27 Buffalo Wild Wings Dallara/Honda finished 23rd. The...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Auto Racing, Drama (genre)
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Grand Prix aims to be green, but challenges remain
When race fans roll into town for the Baltimore Grand Prix this weekend, they can expect to find the Inner Harbor course lined with more than 1,200 recycling bins, and their drinks will be served in cups made of biodegradable corn instead of plastic.
The...Tags: Renewable Energy, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Public Transportation, Transportation
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Patrick 'dedicated' to NASCAR future
Is there any question NASCAR's "It Girl" is serious about hanging with the big boys? News flash: Danica Patrick is skipping the Indianapolis 500 to race in the Coca-Cola 600 in May. That shows a serious level of engagement for Patrick, who has dabbled...Tags: Trevor Bayne, Tony Stewart, Children's Health, Michael Waltrip, Speedway Motorsports Incorporated
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Despite a few bumps, new Indy track gets off to smooth start
Having survived an earthquake and a hurricane last week, Baltimore Grand Prix CEO and president Jay Davidson joked that he was "waiting for the locusts."
What descended Friday amid the deafening roar of 180-mph Indy racecars along the 2.03-mile track...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Disasters, Auto Racing, Brazil, Natural Disasters
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De Silvestro hopes her luck is turning after solid qualifying run
Simona De Silvestro stepped out of her hauler Saturday afternoon after an intense meeting with her race team, only to be greeted by a pleasant surprise.
A green and white birthday cake covered with candles.
De Silvestro, who was born in Switzerland,...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Swiss Confederation
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Ribbs finishes 13th in Indy Lights, goes back into retirement
Willy T. Ribbs is going back into retirement.
Ribbs, who became the first African-American to race in the Indianapolis 500 in 1991 and hadn't raced in an Indy car in 17 years, finished 13th out of 16 drivers in the Firestone Indy Lights event Sunday....Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, African Americans, Retirement, Auto Racing, Minority Groups
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Unser Jr. arrested on DWI, reckless driving charges
Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr., who helped bring the Baltimore Grand Prix to the city over Labor Day weekend, was arrested early Thursday morning on charges of drunken driving and reckless driving in New Mexico. Authorities with the...Tags: Championship Racing Teams, Drunk Driving, Transportation, Auto Racing, Inner Harbor
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2012 Baltimore Grand Prix to be held Labor Day weekend
The IZOD IndyCar Series will return to the city on Labor Day weekend 2012 for the second Baltimore Grand Prix, race president and promoter Jay Davidson confirmed Tuesday.
IndyCar is expected to make the official announcement Friday in Las Vegas, where...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Labor Legislation, Auto Racing, Building Material
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IndyCar confirms Grand Prix's Labor Day weekend return
IndyCar officials confirmed Friday that the Baltimore Grand Prix will return Labor Day weekend, but they will hold off on releasing the series' complete schedule until after Sunday's season finale in Las Vegas.
"Baltimore was a big win this season for...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Auto Racing, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Regional Authority
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Scuba diving may hold promise for paraplegics
Outfitted in scuba gear and 100 feet underwater, Cody Unser noticed a weird tingling in her legs. She dived a second and a third time, and again felt tingling. It was subtle, but it was the first new sensation that she had felt in three years, since...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Medical Research, Scuba Diving, Medical Specialization, Defense
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GP Sports Management statement on Dan Wheldon
Baltimore Sun staffGP Sports Management is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our dear friend and client, Dan Wheldon. Dan was a winner. For the past 11 years we were privileged to watch Dan become a champion on the track and a devoted family man off it. He loved the... -
Boy Scouts, sponsors turn out to support Team Baltimore in Grand Prix event
Baltimore driver Marc Bunting, who will drive his Porsche 911 GT3 in the American Le Mans Series race here in September, turned the engine on and stepped on the gas. Behind the car, Akil Wise, 11, his brother, Da'Sean, 13, and their friend in Boy Scout...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Social Organizations, Auto Racing, Maryland Science Center, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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