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By James Fish Epoch Times Staff Jul 20, 2008 Ryan Briscoe took the win on the Mid Ohio road course, with teammate Helio Castroneves right behind him, giving Team Penske a one–two finish to match Target-Ganassi’s one–two finsh at Lime Rock. "What a weekend for Team Penske. It really couldn't be better,” Ryan Briscoe told reporters. “It just feels so good to get this win. It's been a rough couple of weeks in the lead up to here, and this one's sweet for sure.” Mid-Ohio is a 2.6-mile, 13-turn road course, well-suited to the road-course contingent. Mid-Ohio is a challenging and physically demanding track, with blind corners, off-camber corners, two 180-degree turns, and a three-turn rhythm section that favors smoothness and precision. Two heavy thunderstorms had rolled through the Ohio River Valley in earlier in the day, soaking... [read full story]
