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Charlie Kimball, the only licensed driver with Type 1 diabetes in Indy Racing League history, is maintaining a steady course on the Indy Lights circuit.

Affixed to the steering wheel of Charlie Kimball’s Indy Lights racecar is a meter as crucial to his performance on the track as his speedometer or fuel gauge.  It’s a blood-sugar monitor, and for Kimball, its reading is not a matter of winning or losing, but of life and death…  Details

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