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Brazilian pole-sitter Helio Castroneves turned the fastest lap Friday in the final practice session before Sunday’s Indianapolis 500.

Castroneves, a two-time Indy winner who was acquitted last month on tax evasion charges, circled the famed 2 1/2-mile (4km) oval in 40.1929 seconds for a fast lap of 223.920 mph (358.272 k/hr) in warm and sunny conditions.

“If I could win this race it would be my biggest victory,” Castroneves said…  Details

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