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Indy 500 Winner Helio Castroneves Milwaukee Mile Stats Nine Have Captured Back-To-Back Victories at Indy then The Mile West Allis, Wis. (May 24, 2009) – Today’s Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves is headed to The Milwaukee Mile for this weekend’s ABC Supply / A.J. Foyt 225 IndyCar Series race, set for a 2:30 p.m. CST green flag Sunday, May 31. For the third straight year, and 52nd time in IndyCar Series history, The Milwaukee Mile immediately follows the Indy 500 on the series schedule. INDY 500 WINNER MILWAUKEE MEDIA AVAILABILITY THIS FRIDAY, approx. 3:00 p.m. AT THE MILE Four-lap pole qualifying is this Saturday, May 30 at 3:45 p.m., WHEN ALL INDYCAR DRIVERS WILL BE STOPPING FOR LOCAL MEDIA IN A MEDIA BULLPEN ALONG PIT ROAD Pre-Race for the ABC Supply / A.J. Foyt 225 “kicks off” at 2:00 p.m. with Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby kicking footballs into the stands, as he’ll be joined by his Packers teammates, snapper Brett Goode and holder Jeremy Kapinos. Here are the 9 drivers who have won Back-To-Back Indy 500’s AND at The Mile in the next event: 1956 – Pat Flaherty 1983 – Tom Sneva 1964 – A.J. Foyt, Jr. 1988 – Rick Mears 1971 – Al Unser 1994 – Al Unser, Jr. 1974 – Johnny Rutherford 2000 – Juan Pablo Montoya 1982 – Gordon Johncock | |||
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