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Munoz breaks Indy drought in rained out Detroit

Colombian Carlos Munoz claimed his maiden IndyCar Series win as officials cut short the opening race at the double-header meeting in Detroit. Munoz found himself with a huge 28s lead as the changing conditions played havoc with strategy ahead of the race being neutralised under caution for the eighth time on lap 46 when rain began to lash the Belle Isle circuit. The race was then red flagged on lap 47 of 70 due to lightning in the area, which saw the 23-year-old record his first win after 28 starts in the series. Fellow Andretti Autosport driver Marco Andretti was second with Simon Pagenaud, the slowest of the four Team Penske runners in qualifying, finishing third when proceedings were...
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