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Castroneves leads day lacking drama

By John Oreovicz
ESPN.com

Saturday, May 9, 2009

INDIANAPOLIS -- An eclectic cast from George Clinton to Helio Castroneves did its best to inject some excitement into Pole Day for the 93rd Indianapolis 500. While Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic were concluding their set on an infield stage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Castroneves was securing his third Indy pole with a late-afternoon run that drew cheers from the crowd of about 10,000. His effort knocked Penske Racing teammate Ryan Briscoe from the perch at the top of the speed charts he ...

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