A special place is reserved for Dale Coyne among the eight Verizon IndyCar Series team owners. The Illinois-bred businessman climbed the junior open-wheel ranks, all while competing on a miniscule budget, until he reached the CART IndyCar Series in 1984. A sprinkling of races, many spent behind the wheel of his inspired DC-1 chassis powered by a naturally-aspirated V8 engine, kept Coyne in the driving game through 1991. Where many of his fellow owners retired from the front of the grid, Coyne came from the back, and it's a place where his Dale Coyne Racing outfit usually remained. After a few too many years of running an assortment of drivers who've been forgotten, a rededication to...
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