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Franchitti Wins Iowa 250 Ahead of Briscoe (Washington Post) (Cached page) Dario Franchitti took the lead with 50 laps to go and cruised to victory in the Iowa Corn Indy 250. Franchitti outruns Briscoe, lands second IRL win at Iowa (USA Today) (Cached page) Dario Franchitti took the lead with 50 laps to go and cruised to victory in the Iowa Corn Indy 250. Franchitti beat Ryan Briscoe by just over five seconds at Iowa Speedway to grab his first victory since April and move into second place in the IRL standings. Castroneves awarded Iowa 250 pole after qualifying gets canceled (USA Today) (Cached page) With an assist from Will Power and some water that had seeped onto the track, Helio Castroneves was awarded the pole for Sunday's Iowa Corn Indy 250. IndyCar Series, Iowa Speedway near extension (Sports Illustrated) (Cached page) NEWTON, Iowa (AP) -The IndyCar Series and Iowa Speedway are close to completing a two-year extension that will keep the Iowa Corn Indy 250 on the circuit's schedule through 2011. Danica's week fizzles at Iowa, finishing ninth (Sports Illustrated) (Cached page) NEWTON, Iowa (AP) -- There was a lot of buzz this week about the possibility that Danica Patrick could make a move to NASCAR in 2010 -- even though she's never won an IndyCar race on American soil. ROUNDUP / Franchitti wins Iowa 250 ahead of Briscoe (San Francisco Chronicle) (Cached page) Dario Franchitti was disappointed that Saturday's qualifying for the Iowa Corn Indy 250 was canceled. He thought that a few late tweaks made to his No. 10 car had turned it into a "rocket ship." Franchitti settled instead for Sunday's checkered flag - his... Judge in Europe to promote Iowa agriculture (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Cached page) Iowa Lt. Gov. Patty Judge is spending the week in Europe, promoting the state's agriculture at stops in Hungary and Turkey. Energy secretary announces $16 million for Iowa (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Cached page) U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced Monday that Iowa will get $16 million for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, an amount that likely will grow to $40 million as the state ramps up its efforts. Iowa's gay-marriage law sparks tourism (Seattle Times) (Cached page) New tourism industry emerging in Iowa after gay-marriage law is passed. Iowa is first state to receive energy stimulus dollars (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that Iowa would receive $16 million in federal stimulus package money dedicated to promoting renewable energy. News courtesy of 
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