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Dixon win sets up three-way finale fight

By John Oreovicz
ESPN.com

Saturday, September 19, 2009

MOTEGI, Japan -- As tight as it has been, the 2009 IndyCar Series championship fight between Ryan Briscoe, Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon was probably always going to come down to a late-season mistake. At Twin Ring Motegi in the penultimate round, Briscoe was the man who blinked. Briscoe arrived in Japan with a 25-point championship lead over Franchitti and with 33 points in hand over Dixon. But the Australian driver for Team Penske smashed the wall while exiting the pits and stumbled to an ...

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