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Helio Castroneves has taken his second Indy 500 pole ahead of this year's race on 24 May. The Brazilian set an aggragate time over the course of four laps to snatch the top spot and lines up alongside Pensky team-mate Ryan Briscoe. Scotland's Dario Franchitti is the leading British driver in third place.
Dario Franchitti celebrated his IndyCar comeback year with a well-deserved victory on the streets of Long Beach. The Scotsman finished ahead of pole-sitter Will Power and Tony Kanaan.
The 2009 IndyCar championship saw a triangular shootout go right down to the wire. Briscoe was the first man to win in the year although Franchitti stole the title from Champion Dixon in the last knockings. There were plenty of thrills and spills along the way in what has been a truly epic season.
All the focus was on Penske for Saturday at Long Beach. Australia's Will Power took pole position as Brazilian Helio Castroneves made a welcome return to the IndyCar Series
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