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Second place speaks volumes for Wheldon

By John Oreovicz

Sunday, May 24, 2009

INDIANAPOLIS -- Dan Wheldon's No. 4 National Guard Panther Racing Dallara/Honda was refinished in camouflage markings for the 93rd Indianapolis 500. Maybe the elaborate paint scheme worked, because Wheldon stealthily turned an 18th-place start into a second-place finish Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The result wasn't as sweet as 2005, when Wheldon, then driving for Andretti Green Racing, won at what is well known as his favorite race. But after two weeks at Indianapolis during which h ...

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