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The 92nd Indy 500
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Lap 134: Yellow on the racetrack, and it's Justin Wilson who has spun and crashed his McDonalds sponsored car against the wall, smashing the rear wing to pieces. In turn one he got loose and spun down towards the inside guardrail.
Lap 133: The caution is out once again for a crash by Justin Wilson.
Lap 131: Dan Wheldon is now down to seventh as Ed Carpenter and Ryan Hunter-Reay both get around the ill-handling Ganassi.
Lap 131: Ed Carpenter also passes Wheldon who is ailing with a bad push condition on his car. He is struggling to get off the corners and running much higher than any other car on the racetrack.
Lap 129: Wheldon is suffering with the balance going away with his Ganassi car, and Meira takes advantage to move into fourth.
Lap 127: Andretti, Dixon, Scheckter, Wheldon and Meira are our top five, as Scheckter now begins to home in on Dixon as a battle develops for second place.
Lap 126: Helio Castroneves is still tailing Danica Patrick for eighth.
Lap 125: Andretti maintains a slight advantage of Dixon, as Vitor Meira moves around Ed Carpenter and goes into fifth spot.
Lap 122: Marco Andretti passes to the inside of Scott Dixon in turn one and takes over the lead of the race.
Lap 122: 24 cars are still on the lead lap as we pass through the 300 mile mark.
Lap 121: Castroneves is now round Servia and is chasing down Danica Patrick for eighth.
Lap 120: Things are getting racy behind the top five as Vitor Meira and Oriol Servia move up with hard-fought moves off the restart.
Lap 120: Dixon continues to lead, Andretti second, Scheckter is third with Wheldon fourth and Ed Carpenter fifth.
Lap 118: Wheldon makes a move on Andretti at turn one but doesn't make it past.
Lap 118: It's green waved by the flag man and back to racing.
Lap 117: Scott Dixon now assumes control over the field, and he leads them round. Dixon now begins to up the pace as they come through turns three and four ahead of the restart.
Lap 117: We will go green next time by.
Lap 116: Simmons' car came to rest close to the yard of bricks, and has since been lifted away by the recovery crews.
Lap 116: Ryan Briscoe has pitted the Penske again for a strategic fill-up of fuel.
Lap 114: The yellow is now extended, after Jeff Simmons has tagged the wall as he was moving round at the back of the pack.
Replays show that Jeff was minding his own business at the rear of the field when suddenly his ABC car turned sharp right into the wall at low speed.
Replays show that Jeff was minding his own business at the rear of the field when suddenly his ABC car turned sharp right into the wall at low speed.
Lap 114: Jeff Simmons has pulled up on the front straight.
Lap 111: The pace car continues to lead the pack around. We should go back to green soon.
Lap 111: Ryan Hunter-Reay will be sixth at the restart from Vitor Meira, Danica Patrick, a recovering Helio Castroneves and Townsend Bell.
Lap 110: Sarah Fisher's car is now on a hook and being taken down pitlane to her team, where the damage will be assessed. Tony Kanaan's car similarly has been recovered from the track and is on its way down to the Andretti Green team.
Lap 109: Dixon leads off the stops from Andretti, Wheldon, Scheckter and Carpenter.
Lap 108: The pits are now open and almost the entire field are heading for service.
Lap 107: The top three are dicing and Marco passes Kanaan for second.
Chaos then immediately ensued as Kanaan - forced up into the outside dirt and dust offline - tried hard to keep his car from going into the wall, got loose, and spun on the track. Sarah Fisher was in the wrong place at the wrong time and collected the spinning Kanaan.
Chaos then immediately ensued as Kanaan - forced up into the outside dirt and dust offline - tried hard to keep his car from going into the wall, got loose, and spun on the track. Sarah Fisher was in the wrong place at the wrong time and collected the spinning Kanaan.
Lap 107: Sarah Fisher is also involved as she struck the spinning Tony Kanaan. Both drivers appear to be unhurt.
Lap 106: The caution is out for a crash involving Tony Kanaan.
Lap 105: Suddenly the order has changed as the field begins to get racing and they begin to start battling on the track. Tony Kanaan leads the race ahead of Dixon, Andretti, Scheckter and Dan Wheldon now struggling to hang onto them in fifth.
Lap 105: Helio Castroneves is back up to 12th as he recovers from striking crash debris.
Lap 103: Andretti pulls to the inside of Wheldon in turn three and he passes for third. Scheckter then also overtakes Wheldon and up into fourth.
Lap 103: Ryan Hunter-Reay has slipped by Danica Patrick for eighth.
Lap 100: Tony Kanaan leads for Andretti Green as we reach half way in the Indy 500.
Lap 100: Scott Dixon closes up, having recovered, and the Kiwi overtakles teammate Wheldon for second, with Marco Andretti also coming into the mix.
Lap 99: Kanaan leads the race ahead of Wheldon, with Dixon third as we approach the halfway stage of the race.
Lap 97: Tony Kanaan is running way quicker at 220 mph than any other car in the top ten. He continues to pull away from the Target cars and suddenly the 500 has woken up. It's game on at Indianapolis.
Lap 95: Kanaan has the speed and is running quicker than any of the cars around him, and he comes up behind Wheldon and sweeps past the Englishman in turn one. Kanaan leads the race for Andretti Green Racing.
Lap 95: Ed Carpenter, Vitor Meira, Danica Patrick and Ryan Hunter-Reay run sixth to ninth as Hideki Mutoh slides to tenth.
Lap 94: Tony Kanaan passes Scott Dixon for second on the following lap, and also passes Wheldon in turn one as the Ganassi stronghold is broken.
By: Geoff Creighton, Emlyn Hughes
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