– Graham Rahal dominated the first race of the IndyCar Dual in Detroit today, leading a career-high number of laps en route to a 6.1474-second victory over Scott Dixon. Rahal's peerless two-stop strategy was in stark contrast to the three-stop of Hélio Castroneves which took the Brazilian from fighting for first all to almost half a lap behind the winner.Dixon, meanwhile, recovered from a terrifying crash in the Indianapolis 500 a week ago to finish second despite having to wear a walking boot after the accident. He said coming into the race that his ankle was still a bit sore, but it never showed during a solid run that elevated him from sixth to second and the series points...
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