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Dixon wins pole for 101st Indianapolis 500

Chip Ganassi Racing's Scott Dixon set a blistering pace to earn his third Indy 500 pole with a 232.164mph four-lap average. "It feels damn good," said Dixon, who won the pole here in 2015 and also took pole – and the race – in 2008. "Trimmed the car out even sitting before we go out, I was like, man I think we trimmed too much, should we put some more downforce in the car? And I did have to lift a little bit but that first lap was just huge." "The emotions that you get here at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, it's crazy, just crazy. But this is job one. Obviously the real deal is coming up in a week's time and that's where we're gonna push even harder and try to...
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