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Helio Castroneves on Driving, Dancing and Danica's Digits

Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves stopped by for a live chat with FanHouse Friday, while he was track-side at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The former winner of the television hit Dancing With the Stars is ranked fourth in the IndyCar Series championship, which wraps up its season Saturday night....

93rd Indianapolis 500 Notes & Quotes

INDIANAPOLIS -- The 93rd running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing lived up to the billing on Sunday with wild action (eight caution periods), a historic finish (Danica Patrick's third place) and a popular victory (Helio Castroneves' third Indy win).Here's a look at some other storylines from Sunday's Indianapolis 500:...

Castroneves' Storybook Comeback

INDIANAPOLIS -- After parking his race car in front of the main grandstands -- still emotional after claiming a dramatic third Indianapolis 500 victory -- Helio Castroneves tried to climb out and celebrate."A yellow shirt [security] guy kind of pulled me in, he was literally holding my helmet and myself there in the car,''...

Helio Castroneves Wins Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The tears flowed as soon as Helio Castroneves turned his red-and-white car into Victory Lane, and he really got emotional when Roger Penske leaned over to give his driver a hug."Thanks for giving my life back," Castroneves said between sobs.He could've lost it all. He could've gone to prison for six...

Indianapolis 500 Race Preview

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has kicked off its 100th birthday celebration with the closest Indy 500 starting field in history, the largest crowd in recent memory and a vibe reminiscent of the race's heyday.Even NASCAR's "King" Richard Petty will be trackside today as Jim Nabors sings "Back Home Again in...

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If I Ran Indycar...

Running a racing series that has lost a large amount of its fan following since the mid-90s and is still sliding downhill somewhat.

HelioCastroneves News From the Web

05/27/12 Castroneves Looking To Become Mr. Four Time Source: Racin' Today Helio Castroneves has another chance on Sunday to join a very elite group at the Indianapolis 500.
05/27/12 Indy 500: Our staff predictions Source: The Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis IN Curt Cavin and Phillip B. Wilson -- even had someone who finished in the top three (each picked winner Dan Wheldon second).
05/25/12 Castroneves makes 3rd attempt at Indy's 4-win club Source: Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa ID Helio Castroneves stood stoically in his garage eating lunch this May. The gregarious personality that won over racing fans and dancing fans years ago is still there, it's just been replaced.
05/24/12 Facts and figures of the 96th Indianapolis 500 Source: East Oregonian - Pendleton OR 500 miles; 200 laps around the asphalt-on-brick Indianapolis Motor Speedway track, a 2.5-mile rectangular oval.
05/24/12 Castroneves makes 2nd attempt at Indy's 4-win club Source: Today's News-Herald - Lake Havasu City AZ Helio Castroneves stood stoically in his garage eating lunch this May. The gregarious personality that won over racing fans and dancing fans years ago is still there, it's just been replaced.