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Bryan Herta Autosport driver Dan Wheldon of England pours milk on himself after winning the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 auto race in Indianapolis, Indiana, May 29.

Dan Wheldon wins 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500

From the AP:

JR Hildebrand was one turn away from winning the Indianapolis 500 and within sight of the checkered flag when the 23-year-old rookie made the ultimate mistake.

Leading by almost 4 seconds with a lap to go, Hildebrand skidded high into the wall on the final turn, and Dan Wheldon drove past to claim an improbable second Indy 500 win Sunday in his first race of the year.

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Got milk anyone?

    Reply#1 - Mon May 30, 2011 3:24 PM EDT
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