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Justin Wilson pitted on the warm-up lap with the gearbox sticking in third, but rejoined to start from the back. Will Power immediately dominated the start, pulling a two-second lead on the first lap. Scott Dixon started second but after being forced to cut the first chicane was relegated behind Ryan
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Dixon, Power and Briscoe swapped top times early until Power started to dominate. With time running out Dixon recorded a 1:35.7672, the fastest lap time recorded in all of qualifying with Briscoe and Franchitti filling the top three when on his last lap Power backed off and found something for a last
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Lap 17 saw the end of Power's dominance of the meeting as he crashed at the Bartercard chicane, which put Briscoe into the lead ahead of Dixon. Briscoe pitted for fuel immediately upon catching backmarker Patrick, but Dixon waited another lap and was held up behind her. At the same time Graham Rahal
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Mario Moraes and Vítor Meira clashed at the second chicane with Meira spinning without hitting anyone. A few lap later Moraes caused the first safety car, clipping the turn 2 chicane, breaking the right rear corner of the car. Townsend Bell was eliminated after a clash with Helio Castroneves which
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In the races closing stages Dixon closed in on Briscoe, the two remaining local drivers lapping significantly faster than the rest of the field. Ed Carpenter hit the wall at turn 3 on the last lap but it did not affect the lead battle and Briscoe won his home race ahead of Dixon. Ryan Hunter-Reay
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Behind the safety car Patrick stopped and stalled, almost hitting the stationary car of Carpenter. Dario Franchitti clipped the tyre bundle on the inside of the same chicane and spun and stalled bringing out the safety car. After the restart Tony Kanaan had the right rear suspension break without
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Dixon topped Section 2 track times improving from over 1:50 to 1:39.2049 for Dixon's best lap. Castroneves improved to second ahead of Kanaan, who would subsequently lose his bets lap and drop out of the top six, Franchitti and Briscoe. Power having led much of the session stopped early and had a
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After the second round of pitstops the battle for third between Alex Tagliani and Ryan Hunter-Reay was interrupted by Dario Franchitti as poor pitstop and a poor pit position for Conquest Racing saw Tagliani drop several position behind EJ Viso. Viso later would twice have to give up spots for
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touched the rear of Car 20, spinning the Vision Racing car at the bottom corner and Ed Carpenter stopped as well, almost blocking the track. The emerging safety car almost hit Dixon as he completed his stop.
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wrecked Bell's steering. Later the same lap Castroneves had a right rear puncture caused by Danica Patrick's front wing while passing the Andretti Green Racing driver.
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who hit the wall on her out lap wrecking the nose of the car and putting her out of qualifying without a lap recorded. The rain stopped fairly early and
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The 2008 Nikon Indy 300 shared the top billing with Round 11 of the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship series, as well as three support categories.
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continued to show the pace he had shown through practice to top the second group, almost four second faster the Group 1 as the track dried.
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cutting chicanes, first to Tagliani, then Castroneves. Lap 48 saw Jaime Camara go straight on and stalled the car attempting to recover.
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nervous wait as his time was rapidly bettered, but made it through with Hunter-Reay joining the Firestone Fast Six.
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race. The race did not count towards the 2008 IndyCar season points as the race date was held after the
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The race was won by an Australian driver for the first time in the 18-year history of the event with
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was a non-championship Indycar exhibition race that was held as the 19th and final race of the
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made best fist of the conditions, topping Group 1 two and a half tenths of a second clear of
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With the championship decided, some teams used the race as a prelude to the 2009 season.
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charge, recording a 1:34.9451, smashing the Fast Six field by eight-tenths of a second.
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almost a second behind the top two and well clear of the final two cars to advance,
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Rain fell on early parts of qualifying which caught several cars out, most notably
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after leading much of the race, while pushed hard by the near-local, New Zealander
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made his return to IndyCar after a failed attempt at breaking into NASCAR, taking
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Track map of the Surfers Paradise street circuit at Surfers Paradise, Australia.
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made a troubled debut for his new team, missing the cut by almost two seconds.
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emerged from an entertaining dice to complete the podium in third position.
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Fine with temperatures reaching up to 27.9 °C (82.2 °F)
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missed the cut by less than two-tenths of a second with
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progressed while again a Penske car sat on the bubble,
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Index

Australia
2008 IndyCar Series season

Nikon Indy 300
Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
Queensland
Pole position
Will Power
KV Racing Technology
Fastest lap
Dario Franchitti
Target Chip Ganassi Racing
Podium
Ryan Briscoe
Team Penske
Scott Dixon
Target Chip Ganassi Racing
Ryan Hunter-Reay
Rahal Letterman Racing
2008 IndyCar Series season
Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
Queensland
Indy Racing League
Champ Car
Chicagoland Speedway 300
Marlboro Challenge
Ryan Briscoe
Team Penske
Scott Dixon
Ryan Hunter-Reay

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