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Ryan Briscoe Wins Chicagoland IndyCar Pole at 216 MPH

By FanHouse NewswireAug 27th 2010 – 6:34PM

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) -- He might be Australian, but Ryan Briscoe is as quick with an American pop culture reference as he is on the racetrack. Asked what his secret was to going fast on 1.5-mile oval tracks in the IndyCar series, Briscoe pulled out a famous Tom Cruise line from the 1980s jet fighter-jock movie "Top Gun."...

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