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Castroneves sorry for tirade, still defends move

Helio Castroneves still believes it was the wrong call.

He probably always will.

Eleven days after being stripped of a victory at Edmonton for blocking, the three-time Indy 500 winner again apologized for his post-race outburst but not the move that sparked the controversy.

IndyCar full of tweeting drivers

PHOENIX (AP) Not long after the Toronto IndyCar race, Tomas Scheckter was online, criticizing fellow driver Alex Tagliani after a collision on the track.

A war of words ensued, in 140 characters or less.

IndyCar full of tweeting drivers

Not long after the Toronto IndyCar race, Tomas Scheckter was online, criticizing fellow driver Alex Tagliani after a collision on the track.

Castroneves fined, put on probation

INDIANAPOLIS − IndyCar officials fined star Helio Castroneves $60,000 and placed him on probation for the remainder of the year following his actions at the July 25 race in Edmonton.

Dixon wins Honda Edmonton Indy

EDMONTON, Alberta − Scott Dixon won a bizarre Honda Edmonton Indy on Sunday after rival Helio Castroneves crossed the finish line first, but was penalized for blocking his own teammate, Will Power of Australia.

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Castroneves sorry for tirade, still defends move

IndyCar full of tweeting drivers

IndyCar full of tweeting drivers

Castroneves fined, put on probation

Dixon wins Honda Edmonton Indy

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