Daniel Clive Wheldon (22 June 1978 – 16 October 2011) was a British motor racing driver who won the 2005 IndyCar Series Drivers' Championship for Andretti...
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2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship (redirect from Death of Dan Wheldon)
the event and resulted in the death of former IndyCar Series champion Dan Wheldon, less than five months after his second Indianapolis 500 victory. Open...
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10th season of the IRL IndyCar Series since it split from CART in 1995. Dan Wheldon was the dominant driver in the series in 2005, winning six races, including...
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participated. On the first day of testing, Dan Wheldon turned the fastest lap, at 214.858 mph (345.780 km/h). Wheldon, however, later crashed his car. The Indy...
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Hours of Le Mans winner Allan McNish, two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon, as well as Formula One drivers Paul di Resta and Anthony Davidson. "I...
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Indy 500 winner and 2005 IndyCar champion Dan Wheldon switched from Andretti Green Racing to Ganassi. Wheldon started off the season with a victory at...
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and Andretti. Andretti retired after the 2003 Indianapolis 500, and Dan Wheldon took his place. AGR ran four cars since the beginning of 2004, with Bryan...
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International Raceway on March 21. Dan Wheldon won the pole. Top ten results 11- Tony Kanaan 1- Scott Dixon 26- Dan Wheldon 51- Alex Barron 10- Darren Manning...
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Giaffone 7- Michael Andretti 31- Al Unser Jr. 4- Sam Hornish Jr. 27- Dan Wheldon 12- Tora Takagi 13- Greg Ray 24- Robbie Buhl The 87th Indy 500 was held...
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drivers Dan Wheldon and Scott Dixon. The four drivers occupied the first four positions in the final race at Chicagoland Speedway, with Wheldon leading...
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Dan Wheldon, however, stayed out and moved into the lead. When the rain stopped, the race went back to green on lap 152. Scott Dixon led Dan Wheldon as...
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J. Foyt 225 which was overshadowed by a physical confrontation with Dan Wheldon; the two reconciled after a private meeting with IndyCar president Brian...
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Dallara aerodynamic kit for the chassis. The chassis is named after Dan Wheldon, who was the car's test driver, and who was killed at Las Vegas Motor...
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(2005, 2012) Ryan Briscoe (2005, 2013: Indianapolis 500 only, 2014) Dan Wheldon (2006–2008) Dario Franchitti (2008–2013) Graham Rahal (2011–2012) Charlie...
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during a trip to West Lothian that April. Franchitti was replaced by Dan Wheldon, Robby Gordon and Bryan Herta in the following three races. Franchitti...
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sanctioned by the Indy Racing League. Dan Wheldon won the race, his first of two Indy victories (2005 and 2011). Wheldon became the first British-born winner...
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IndyCar World Championships the chassis was nicknamed DW12 in honor of Dan Wheldon. In 2015, teams began running aero kits developed by their engine manufacturers...
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"Dan Wheldon Way" in his memory. The sign and commemorative plaque was unveiled by St. Petersburg mayor Bill Foster on March 6, 2012. A permanent Dan Wheldon...
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to 22. Alex Tagliani won the pole position, and the race was won by Dan Wheldon. It was his second Indy 500 win after the 2005 race, and the last win...
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Petersburg waterfront by 5th Avenue Southeast, Bay Shore Drive, and Dan Wheldon Way. Reportedly costing over $30 million, the surrealism-inspired museum...
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international driver rules, as Holden Racing Team's planned co-driver Dan Wheldon was killed and Ford Performance Racing co-driver Will Power was injured...
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Richmond to participate in the NASCAR event that evening. At 3:06 p.m., Dan Wheldon placed himself on the provisional pole position after a qualifying run...
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competitive ground with the newer-assembled IR-05 due to cheaper costs. Dan Wheldon famously won the 2011 Indy 500 driving a nine year old IR-03. IndyCar...
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including Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button, David Coulthard, Alexander Albon, Dan Wheldon, Anthony Davidson, Jason Plato, Zhou Guanyu and more. The first Super...
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oval tracks. The premier event was the 95th Indianapolis 500, won by Dan Wheldon. Dario Franchitti claimed his fourth IndyCar Series Championship title...
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the same series. His team won the 2011 Indianapolis 500 with driver Dan Wheldon and the 2016 Indianapolis 500 with driver Alexander Rossi. He is the...
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on improving his abilities on oval tracks, and learnt from teammate Dan Wheldon how to improve his performance on 1.5 mi (2.4 km) ovals. Dixon began...
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driver Bryan Herta. The team won the 2011 Indianapolis 500 with driver Dan Wheldon. In 2016, Herta's entry was merged into the Andretti Autosport organization...
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aspiring drivers won races with the British brand like Buddy Rice and Dan Wheldon. The constructor continued to win in the British Formula Renault winning...
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